Hands #177-178: Rutger Hennen Wins a Monster Off Vasyl Vasylyshyn

Mar 22, 2024

Photo: Rutger Hennen

HAND #177 – Maksym Klopotok moves all in for around 2,900,000 from the small blind and Vasyl Vasylyshyn gives up his big blind.


HAND #178 – Vasyl Vasylyshyn raises to 1,050,000 from the small blind and Rutger Hennen calls in the big blind.

The flop comes Spade 9Diamond JClub 4 and Vasylyshyn bets 950,000. Hennen raises to 2,000,000 and Vasylyshyn calls.

The turn is the Heart 5 and Hennen bets another 2,000,000. Vasylyshyn again calls.

Both players check the Club 10 river and Vasylyshyn shows Club KHeart J for top pair. Hennen, though, has Spade 5Spade 4 for two pair to win the massive pot and jump into the tournament chip lead.

Rutger Hennen- 27,300,000 (91 bb)
Vasyl Vasylyshyn- 16,500,000 (55 bb)

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