$350 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
After getting a double-up with pocket 9s to draw even, Brett Streicher completes the comeback against Andre Lomans.
On the final hand both players are all in after the flop of , with Lomans at risk for his last 8 million.
Streicher: (pair of Kings)
Lomans: (pair of 9s)
Turn: (no change)
River:
Streicher’s pair of Kings hold giving him the title and the $74,000 first place prize.
“It may sound cocky, but I turned to my group (rail) and told them I was going to win,” says Streicher who began heads up play with a 4 to 1 chip deficit.
Streicher is a store manager who earns his first recorded live tournament cash.
In addition to the cash, Streicher wins a Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Summer Poker Open guitar and a $3,500 seat into the Championship Event (June 12-18).
“It’s a good problem to have,” says Streicher needs to time off from work.