Four-Way All-in! Will Benny Glaser’s Pocket Aces Survive?

Generally you face tough selections in poker tournaments. Maybe you suppose your opponent is bluffing? Maybe you suppose you may choose up some skinny worth?

And positively, Benny Glaser has encountered some quandaries en path to his eight WSOP bracelets — probably the most by any non-American in WSOP historical past.

Having raised from early place with pocket aces, Glaser watched as three different gamers shoved on him.

Large 4-Means Confrontation

Glaser had bagged 1,085,000 from Day 1c, and began the hand with 960,000. With the blinds at 15,000/30,000/30,000, Glaser raised to 60,000. Japanese vlogger Masato Yokosawa was within the cutoff and three-bet all in for 430,000.

Large-stack Alexey Borovkov flatted on the button, earlier than Brek Schutten — himself a two-time bracelet winner — moved all in for 440,000.

Glaser shoved for 960,000 and Borovkov to place the opposite three gamers in danger.

Masato Yokosawa: J♥10♥ Brek Schutten: Ok♦Ok♥ Benny Glaser: A♣A♠ Alexey Borovkov: 10♦10♠

Sadly for Borovkov, he was in final place after Glaser and Schutten each picked up higher pocket pairs, and Yokosawa restricted the Russian to a single out.

The flop J♠9♠4♦ gave Yokosawa hope, and the flip was the 5♦.

The river 6♠ noticed Glaser double via Borokov, and chip as much as over 2,900,000 as he despatched each Schutten and Yokosawa to the rail.

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Primarily based in the UK, Will began working for PokerNews as a contract reside reporter in 2015 and joined the full-time workers in 2019. He now works as Managing Editor.

He graduated from the College of Kent in 2017 with a B.A. in German. He additionally holds an NCTJ Diploma in Sports activities Journalism.