Poker Wizard PUZZLED In HUGE $180,000 Pot!

Many consider Linus Loeliger also known as LLinusLLove the best cash game player to have ever graced the online felt. However, in this hand he found himself in a live cash game at the Triton Poker Cyprus festival. Facing off against PokerCoaching coach Chris Brewer who was attempting to tame the beast after turning a straight against Loeliger. But will Brewer find a way to get the full double-up at LLinusLLove’s expense?
When playing multi-way pots from out of position, checking is usually the best option with most of your hands. This is especially true when the texture of the board means that you would not have many nutted hands in your range.
Chris Brewer is an American professional poker player. He has over $23,100,000 in live tournament earnings putting him in the top 35 on the all-time money list. He has 2 WSOP bracelets, one of which came from the 2023 $250,000 buy-in event for $5,293,556. He is also a PokerCoaching.com coach with a fantastic advanced course on how to crush cash games. Since 2019, Chris has played on over 16 live streamed cash games and is up over $195,000.
Linus Loeliger is a professional poker player from Switzerland. He has over $7,600,000 in live tournament earnings putting him in the top 200 on the all-time money list. His biggest cash of $3,900,000 came at the 2022 $200,000 No Limit Hold'em - Coin Rivet Invitational, during Triton Cyprus He finished runner-up to PokerStars sponsored professional Sam Grafton. He has been one of the best online cash game players in the world for many years. Loeliger is known by his online nickname ‘LLinusLLove’. Since 2019, Linus has played on over 11 live streamed cash games and is up over $900,000.
Triton Poker was founded in 2015 by Paul Phua and Richard Yong; their aim was to attract a healthy mixture of recreational poker players and seasoned poker professionals. Part of what makes the Triton Series so special is that it’s open to a wide range of poker players - not just a select few. They envisioned Triton as a series of poker events providing excellent entertainment value for audiences passionate about poker. Some of the most famous poker players to have appeared at Triton events have been Phil Ivey ‘RaiseOnce’, Tom Dwan ‘Durrr’, Patrick Antonius ‘The Finn’, Michael Addamo ‘imluckbox’, Chris Brewer, Jason Koon ‘JAKoon1985’, Tony G, Dan Cates ‘Jungleman’, Doug Polk ‘WCGRider’, Stephen Chidwick ‘stevie444’, Linus Loeliger ‘LLinusLLove’, Isaac Haxton ‘philivey2694’, Mikita Badziakouski ‘fish2013’, Timofey Kuznetsov ‘Trueteller’ and many more.
This Triton Poker Series 2023 Special Cash Game featured: Jason Koon ‘JAKoon1985’, Linus Loeliger ‘LLinusLLove’, Chris Brewer, Aaron Zang ‘Shunu’, Vivian, Phil Nagy, Anson Ewe and Patrik Antonius ‘The Finn’.
This cash game was held during the Triton Cyprus Series at the Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Casino; it had 17 poker tournaments ranging with buy-ins from $20,000 up to $200,000 in No Limit Hold’em (NLHE), Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) and Short-Deck (SD).
🔍 Preflop:
Linus Loeliger raises to $3,000 with pocket threes from under the gun+1. Vivian calls with pocket eights from the hijack. Anson Ewe calls from the button with A6o, and Chris Brewer calls with 65o from the big blind.
💸 Flop - Ac 4s 3s:
Brewer is first to act and checks after flopping an open-ended straight draw. Loeliger decides not to continuation bet with a disguised bottom set of threes. Vivian checks her middle pocket pair before Ewe fires out a bet of $8,000 with top pair and a backdoor straight draw. Brewer calls with his open-ender, as Loeliger then decides to check-raise to $26,000. Vivian folds her snowmen. Ewe folds his pair of aces and six-kicker before Brewer calls with his draw.
💣 Turn - 2s:
The two of spades on the turn brings in the front door flush as well as giving Brewer a six-high straight. He decides to shove all-in for $53,000. Loeliger will have hated that turn card as he now loses to all straights and flushes. Stay tuned to the end of this poker video to find out if this online poker phenom will make the call in hoping that Brewer is somehow bluffing, or that he can find a way to fill up to a full house on the river!
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