Selbst Bets the Nut Low
Vanessa Selbst limped with 
and Vladimir Troyanovskiy checked his option from the big blind with 
. Troyanovskiy then check-called a small bet on the 
flop, and both players checked the 
turn.
When the 
completed the board on the river, Troyanovskiy checked for a third time and then called when Selbst, who held the nut low, bet 160,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,920,000
-490,000
|
-490,000 |
|
||
|
3,280,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
, Vanessa Selbst called from the big blind with 
, and the flop came down 
turned, Troyanovskiy bet 100,000 and then folded when Selbst raised to 370,000.![[user101598]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
and an unknown card, Vanessa Selbst three-bet to 275,000 with 
, giving Selbst the nuts, and she checked. Troyanovskiy led out for 250,000, and Selbst just called.
, and Selbst opted to lead out for 425,000. Troyanovskiy called.
, Selbst led for 1.275 million, and Troyanovskiy furrowed his brow. He thought for more no than 30 seconds, then called.
and then snap-called off his stack of 955,000 when Vanessa Selbst moved all in holding the 
. Troyanovskiy was a huge favorite, and he was never in any serious trouble as the board ran out 
.
, Vladimir Troyanovskiy three-bet to an unknown amount with the 
.
and Vanessa Selbst defended with the 
in the big blind. Both players proceeded to check every street as the board ran out 
. Selbst checked, Troyanovskiy continued for 125,000, and Selbst called.
, giving the Russian a pair of jacks, and Selbst checked again. Troyanovskiy fired 320,000, and Selbst folded.
, Selbst slowed down, checking to Troyanovskiy, and he checked behind.