Zyad Qasem vs. Brian Altman

Nov 26, 2023

Zyad Qasem
Photo:  Zyad Qasem

After a flop of Spade KHeart QDiamond 8, three-time WPT champion Brian Altman bets 35,000 from under the gun, Zyad Qasem raises from middle position to 75,000, and Altman thinks for a while before he calls.

The turn card is the Heart 6, and both players check. The river card pairs the board with the Diamond 6, and they check again.

Altman shows Heart 9Heart 8 for two pair, eights and sixes, but Qasem turns over Spade AClub K to win the pot with a higher two pair, kings and sixes.

Zyad Qasem  –  380,000  (95 bb)
Brian Altman  –  530,000  (133 bb)

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