Hand #55: Ray Qartomy Bluffs the River But Wins with the Best Hand

Ray Qartomy (pictured) completes the small blind to 200,000, and Chance Kornuth checks his option in the big blind.

Both players check to the turn on a board of , Qartomy bets 300,000, and Kornuth calls.

The river card is the , Qartomy bets 300,000, and Kornuth uses two of his Time Chips to tank for more than a minute before he calls.

Qartomy shows for a queen-high bluff, and Kornuth — can’t beat it. Kornuth mucks, and Qartomy wins the pot.

Seat 1.  Steve Buckner  –  5,150,000
Seat 3.  James Hundt  –  1,800,000
Seat 4.  Ray Qartomy  –  8,600,000
Seat 5.  Chance Kornuth  –  23,800,000