"I Have the Best No-Limit Hold'em ROI in History"
Phil Hellmuth raised the cutoff to 85,000 with the and Fedor Holz called from the small blind. Tom Marchese came along from the big with the and the trio saw a flop of , which they all checked.
Holz then checked for a second time on the turn, Marchese bet 165,000, and Hellmuth quickly called. Holz folded and it was heads-up action to the river.
Marchese missed but bet 400,000 nonetheless. Hellmuth gave it a little thought and then folded the winner, which prompted Marchese to reveal the bluff.
"WTF are they doing?" Hellmuth asked as he shot up out of his chair. "Wow. Defend with deuce-f***ing-three. I wish I could play with you guys everyday."
"We wish the same," Holz quipped.
"Really, Fedor? I have the best no-limit hold'em ROI in history," Hellmuth shot back before giving Marchese credit for the river bluff.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Marchese |
1,260,000
335,000
|
335,000 |
|
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Phil Hellmuth |
495,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
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