Frederic Normand was down to around 250,000 chips and shoved all in from early position. Gabi Habash was in the hijack and made the call, while the rest of the table folded.
Frederic Normand: 
Gabi Habash: 
The flop came 
which favored Normand with a pair of nines. The 
on the turn changed nothing but it was the 
on the river that gave both players a flush, Habash's being the larger of the two.
Robert Borick limped from middle position before Adam Todd moved all in for 405,000 from the cutoff.
Gavin Munroe saw the chance at a bounty and moved all in for about 2,000,000, covering all players involved. Borick made the fold and left the other two to see a full board.
Gavin Munroe: 
Adam Todd: 
A seven hit the board and Todd was left unimproved, so Munroe took down the pot and the bounty.
"Ace-seven hasn't missed all day at this table," remarked Borick.
Kristen Foxen raised it up to 60,000 on the button and Christina Gollins defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Gollins check-called a bet of 50,000 from Foxen.
The turn brought the 
and Gollins quickly checked again. Foxen counted out a bet of 200,000 but Gollins instantly mucked her cards.
After the hand, Gollins headed over to the mystery bounty raffle to pull a ticket. She pledged to give 5% of the ticket to the Wynn staff and managed to pull a $5,000 bounty to add to her winnings thus far.
Benjamin Hu raised it up on the button and Andrew Crookston shoved all in for a little over 200,000 in the small blind. Hu called to put Crookston at risk and the cards were tabled.
Andrew Crookston: 
Benjamin Hu: 
Crookston was in a good position to double up but the flop of 
gave Hu a pair of kings. Crookston was left drawing to just one out and the 
, runout would not help him.
Photos by Jamie Thomson.
Justin Lapka raised to 60,000 from the cutoff and only Alfred Atamian made the call from the big blind.
The flop came 
and both players put in the check.
On the turn, Atamian led for 50,000. Lapka made the call.
Atamian checked the 
river. Lapka thought for a bit and decided to bet 100,000. Atamian made the call.
Lapka showed the for the straight that was good on the scary board.
What a day June 5, 2022 was for Maziar Keshavarzi, who hails from San Antonio, Texas. The Lone Star State poker player took on the $1,100 no-limit hold'em event at the Wynn Summer Classic and completely obliterated his competition to the tune of a $46,107 payday via a three-way chop with Tyler Cormney, who received $43,346, and Kobi Ribak (3rd place for $29,781).
Although the final two payouts were close, Keshavarzi received the shiny Wynn Resorts replica trophy for winning heads-up play. Anthony Denove, who is from the Los Angeles area, finished in 4th place for $16,560.
The $200,000 guaranteed NLH tournament had 238 entries for a final prize pool of $233,240. Some big name players finished in the money, including Poker Hall of Famer David Oppenheim (10th place for $4,606), Sam Panzica (22nd place for $2,603), and Scott Baumstein (24th place for $2,367).
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maziar Keshavarzi | $46,107 |
| 2 | Tyler Cormney | $43,346 |
| 3 | Kobi Ribak | $29,781 |
| 4 | Anthony Denove | $16,560 |
| 5 | Kevin Petersen | $12,198 |
| 6 | Charles Phillips | $9,400 |
| 7 | Donavan Dean | $7,557 |
| 8 | Emmanuel McKenzie | $6,274 |
| 9 | Don Dizon | $5,341 |
Anthony Ibrahim raised to 65,000 from under the gun and Frederick Brown called in the cutoff. Francisco Fragoso three-bet shoved 390,000 from the small blind, Ibrahim folded, and Brown called.
Francisco Fragoso: 
Frederick Brown: 
The 
gave Fragoso a couple more outs to escape from the dreaded situation and sure enough, the 
landed on the turn to improve him to a wheel. The 
completed the board and Fragoso clapped his hands in excitement.
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