Dec 8, 2016
Chris Klodnicki raises under the gun to 50,000, Rob Wazwaz (pictured) calls from the cutoff, and Stephen Graner calls from the big blind. The flop comes , and it checks to Wazwaz, who bets 100,000. Graner check-raises to 280,000, and Klodnicki calls. Wazwaz moves all in for about 590,000, and Graner folds.
Klodnicki calls with for a pair of queens, a spade flush draw, and a gutshot straight draw. Wazwaz turns over for a set of eights, and he needs it to hold to stay alive.
The turn card is the , the river card is the , and Wazwaz wins the pot with his set to double up in chips. Wazwaz claps and says, “Back in it, baby! Woooo!”
Rob Wazwaz – 1,644,000 (82 bb)
Chris Klodnicki – 795,000 (40 bb)