Vanessa Selbst raised to 320,000 from the button and Fabian Quoss shipped all in for 1.445 million from the big blind. Selbst called the raise and the cards were turned up.
Quoss:
Selbst:
The flop fell , giving Selbst an open-ended straight draw but keeping Quoss in the lead.
The hit the turn and Quoss was one card away from doubling up. The finished off the board and Quoss' pair of queens finished as the best hand. He doubled up and now sits just over 3 million in chips.
Fabian Quoss moved all in for 1.185 million on the button with , and Dan Shak tanked for a considerable amount of time before folding in the big blind.
Dan Shak picked up on the button and opened to 300,000. Fabian Quoss folded his small blind and Vanessa Selbst called from the big blind with .
The two saw a flop of fall and Selbst checked. Shak flung out 300,000 and Selbst called to see a turn. The board paired with the and both players rapped the table. The finished the board off and Selbst bet 500,000. Shak quickly called, rolled over his winning eights, and picked up the pot.
Vanessa Selbst limped on the button with , Dan Shak completed from the small blind with , and Fabian Quoss checked with . The trio all checked on a flop of , and the turn brought the .
Shak led out for 200,000, Quoss folded, and Selbst called.
The on the river paired the board, and locked up the hand for Shak as long as he didn’t fold. He checked, Selbst checked behind, and Shak took down the pot.
Vanessa Selbst limped from the button with and Dan Shak completed with from the small blind. Fabian Quoss peeked down at from the big blind and checked his option.
The flop came and all three players checked to see the fall on the turn. Three more checks allowed the to finish off the board. Shak dropped 300,000 forward and Quoss called. Selbst kicked it in and Shak picked up the pot with his pair of aces.
It took a long, long, long, long, long, long time to get down from nine players to eight in the Super High Roller last night, but after a double, double elimination, things got right back on track, much to the relief of PokerStars Blog.
Vanessa Selbst opened for a raise on the button with unknown holdings, Fabian Quoss defended his big blind, and the German check-called a bet of 225,000 on a flop of . The two checked after the turned, and the completed the board.
Quoss checked a third time on the river, Selbst checked behind, and the Team PokerStars Pro took down the hand with for ace-high.
Quoss raised to 120,000 on the button with , Dan Shak defended in the big blind with , and the flop came . Shak checked with middle pair, and Quoss fired out 180,000 with top pair. Shak quickly called.
The turn was the , both players checked, and the completed the board. Shak checked a third time, Quoss checked behind, and the German picked up the pot.
Fabian Quoss opened to 240,000 with from the button and found a call from Dan Shak's in the big blind.
The two saw a low flop of hit the felt which gave Quoss the lead with a pair of fours. Both players tapped the table to see the hit the felt on fourth street.
Shak fired 250,000 on the turn and Quoss called to take a look at the final community card. The finished off the board which paired up both players but gave Quoss the best hand with two pair. Shak dropped 325,000 forward and Quoss announced a raise. Shak instantly announced an all in three-bet which prompted Quoss to release a heavy sigh.
As he thought, Quoss leaned back in his seat, sipped from his bottle of water, and flashed a smile at Shak.
"Wouldn't you bet bigger with five-six on the river?" asked Quoss.
Shak gave no reply.
Quoss ultimately kicked his hand in and asked Shak to show one card. Shak said that Quoss could expose one of his cards and the was flipped up for all to see.
"Didn't have five-six," jabbed Shak as he scooped up the pot.