Rast Loses Lots
Brian Rast raised it up from first positions and the two players directly to his left both called.
The flop gave the three 
to work with and Rast was first to act. He checked and his neighbor made a bet. The third player called and Rast now check raised to 26,500. The first player called, the third player shoved all in for 59,100. Rast tanked for a fair bit before calling, his neighbor called as well to grow the pot to over 180,000.
The turn came the 
and Rast shoved all in for his last 20,600. His neighbor, under the gun plus one, made the call and it was time for all three of them to open their cards.
Brian Rast: 
Under the gun plus one: 
Under the gun plus two: 
The last player was guaranteed to triple up as he had an unbeatable quads. Rast was deemed to win the 40,000 side pot with his aces, only needing to dodge the two remaining kings in the deck. The 
on the river was effectively a blank and Rast won the small side pot to stay alive, while under the gun plus two tripled up to almost 200,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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40,000
-41,000
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-41,000 |
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