Eric Wasserson won a huge pot in High Stakes Poker with four of a kind (1TP, 4T, 700K), but was bluffed and lost when he had pocket aces.

Eric Wasserson won a $703,500 jackpot with four of a kind in a High Stakes Poker live stream.

Eric Wasserson In this Thursday's High Stakes Poker PokerGO live cash game, he won a prize worth [amount missing] with four of a kind. $703,500 The super-large pot. However, fate played a trick on him. In the same live broadcast, he was successfully bluffed with pocket aces and lost some of the chips he had won earlier.

Wasserson, nicknamed "Wass," has become a regular at top-tier televised cash games over the past year. If he had called in that pocket pair of Aces, he would have won another large pot of similar size that same night—two large pots combined would have made this night a highlight of his career.

First move: Four harvests of $703, 500 in the big pot.

The blinds for this tournament are set at $500/$1,000, with a mandatory raise of $4,000. The hand is played by... Shawn Madden 持 A♦Q♠ Betting begins.Darin Feinstein 以 A♠4♥ follow up,Alan Keating 持 J♠10♥ Also in the game. Wasserson, sitting in the big blind, holds... 2♠2♥Choose to call. Forced raise position. Andrew Robl 持 K♣J♣ They also joined the battle, and all five of them saw the cards being flipped.

The flop 2♣2♦4♣Wasserson put together an agreement on the spot.Four items 2He opted for a slow check, Robl bet $6,000 with a flush draw, Madden folded with top pair of Aces, and Feinstein called with top pair. Keating, now almost empty-handed, decided to bluff and raise to $35,000. Wasserson calmly called, and Feinstein followed suit.

Turn the card down 4♦The situation had quietly evolved into a "big pot trap"—Feinstein had a strong hand with a full house, but Wasserson's four of a kind was still the strongest. All three players checked. The river card fell. 6♥Wasserson checked again, and Feinstein, holding a full house, boldly bet 1TP 4T 110,000. Keating folded. Wasserson immediately went all in, with an effective stack of 1TP 4T 286,000. Feinstein had almost no reason to fold and immediately called, only to later realize he had lost his full house to four of a kind, handing over the game. $703,500 The large colored pool.

Second move: Pocket Aces - Blurred, missed nearly 1TP 4T 700,000

The joy didn't last long. Wasserson then received... A♥A♣Add to $3,000.Justin Gavri 持 J♠10♥ Call, Keating in the small blind holds 10♣4♣ They also joined the fray, and the three of them saw the cards being flipped.

The flop Q♠4♠K♣Keating checked with bottom pair, and Wasserson bet 1TP 4T 5,000 with overpair. Both players called. The turn card landed. 8♥This is of no help to anyone. Keating checks, Wasserson bets $20,000, Gavri continues to call with an open straight draw, and Keating unexpectedly checks and raises to $100,000. Both players call, and the three enter the river.

River card 7♣This also offered no real help to anyone. Keating and Wasserson checked in turn, and Gavri seized the opportunity to bluff by betting $175,000 in a pot of $326,000. After a moment's thought, Keating folded with a small pair, and the battle turned to Wasserson.

Wasserson, holding a pocket of Aces, fell into deep thought, according to the High Stakes Poker commentator. Nick Schulman It was also pointed out that Gavri was not a player prone to losing control. Minutes later, Wasserson folded—and folded the strongest hand of the game. Had he called, he would have won nearly [amount missing]. $700,000 The large lottery pool. This decision cost him approximately [amount missing]. $500,000 The pot contains more than a third of his own chips.

Karmic Cycle? A Look Back at Wasserson's Slow Rolling History

This outcome, where the bullet hits A in the pocket, might evoke a karmic story. Last December, Wasserson... World Series of Poker Paradise (WSOPP) $25,000 Super Main EventGo deep into the circle, Benny Glaser A controversial act of slowly rolling A took place. Now in Eric Wasserson High Stakes Poker On the live broadcast stage, he tasted the bitterness of losing with the same hand, a twist of fate that amused many.

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