Freddy Deeb is Looking to Make History - GOING ALL IN!

World Poker Tour2 minutes read

WPT Global is now the biggest real-money cash game poker site, beating out GG, with Freddie Deeb aiming for his third WPT title. Mike Shariati, Aaron Questin, and Brent Roberts also make strategic moves and face off in intense hands during the tournament.

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  • WPT Global has overtaken GG to become the largest real money cash game poker site globally, marking a significant shift in the industry's landscape.
  • Mike Shariati's strategic gameplay, including a crucial hand against Freddy Deeb and a successful bluff against Aaron, showcases the importance of skill and calculated risk-taking in high-stakes poker tournaments.

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  • Who leads in chips at the poker tournament?

    Freddie Deeb

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Summary

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WPT Global Surpasses GG, Deeb Leads

  • WPT Global has become the world's largest real money cash game poker site, surpassing GG.
  • Sign up at WPT Global using bonus code Yt70 to receive a dollar-for-dollar match on your first deposit.
  • Freddie Deeb leads with around eight million in chips, aiming for a third WPT title and a prize of over $675,000.
  • The blinds are set at 10,000 with 50 and 100 increments.
  • Aaron Questin, a former professional player from Huntington Beach, California, now runs a restaurant and plays poker on the side.
  • Mike Shariati, a genetic engineer from Irvine, California, won his tournament entry through a $400 satellite.
  • Brent Roberts, a tough player from Brooklyn, New York, makes strategic moves with various hands.
  • Brent Roberts wins a significant pot against Freddy Deeb with a well-timed bet.
  • Mike Shariati faces off against Brent Roberts with a pair of threes, leading to a split pot.
  • Mike Shariati, a local genetic engineer, exits the game after a challenging hand against Brent Roberts.

17:03

Poker showdown: Mike's three jacks triumph

  • Mike Chariotti hits a jack for three of a kind, the best hand possible, with Freddy drawing dead.
  • Mike bets 3.3 million, making Freddy realize he can only beat a drawing hand.
  • Freddy gives up after Mike's table talk, revealing two eights to Mike's three jacks.
  • Aaron raises to 250, Freddy calls with King Queen, and Brent joins the action.
  • Aaron flops top two pair, Mike has top pair, and Brent checks.
  • Freddy bets 1.2 million with a gutshot straight draw, Mike folds, and Aaron calls.
  • Freddy bluffs with a 1.7 million bet, winning the pot against Aaron's top two pair.
  • Aaron goes all-in with Ace-10 against Mike's Ace-King, losing and finishing fourth.
  • Freddy raises with seven-five of clubs, flops three sevens against Brent's top pair, and wins the pot with a full house.
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