Masek Wakes Up with Aces
Level 6
: 100/200, 25 ante
An early position player moved all in for his last 2,500, and it folded around to WSOP Circuit king Alex Masek. He asked for a count, then announced call. Everyone else folded, and Masek tabled the best hand in poker.
Masek: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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Masek was in fantastic shape going to the flop, but he didn't like to see it come down ![]()
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. Masek was looking to fade a king, jack, or ten, and the
on the turn helped him out a ton, as now only a ten would lose him the hand. The river was the
, and Masek collected the bounty to up his stack to 11,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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11,000
11,000
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11,000 |