Rob Sherwood Calls the Bluff of Asish Ghosh and Wins Without Showing

Photo:  Rob Sherwood

Rob Sherwood raises UTG+1 to 4,000, and Asish Ghosh calls from the big blind.

Both players check to the turn on a board of , Ghosh bets 3,500, and Sherwood calls.

The river card is the , Ghosh bets 6,500, and Sherwood calls. Ghosh quickly mucks his cards to forfeit, and Sherwood wins the pot without showing his cards.

Rob Sherwood  –  80,000  (40 bb)
Asish Ghosh  –  275,000  (138 bb)

Sherwood finished as the runner-up in the WPT World Championship back in December, earning a whopping $2.2 million without even winning the event.