Nov 23, 2018
WPT Champions Club member Phil Laak raises to 2,200 from the cutoff, the player on the button calls and Brett Apter (pictured) three-bets from the small blind. The player in the big blind four-bets all in for about 27,800 and action folds to Apter who calls.
Apter shows , trailing his opponent’s .
The board comes down , giving Apter a set of eights to eliminate his opponent.
“That’s like your fourth or fifth set today,” says Laak. “You’re superhuman.”
“And he beats sets with flushes,” says tablemate Ruslan Dykshteyn.
“That’s right! He upgrades to flushes sometimes too,” says Laak.
Brett Apter – 160,000 (160 bb)