Scott Risi Poker Tournament Updates

Scott Risi Eliminated In 47th Place ($2,010)

Aug 25, '24

Bryan Bennett raised to 12,000 from the lojack and Scott Risi three-bet shoved for 105,000 from the cutoff. Bennett called with 44 and was racing against AJ for Risi.

The board came down 1092Q10 and Risi was eliminated in 47th place ($2,010).

Bennett chipped up to 745,000 after the hand.

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Scott Risi Wins One Against Cory Sams

Aug 18, '23

On the river of an A85JJ board with about 23,000 in the pot, Cory Sams checked in middle position and Scott Risi bet 8,500 from the cutoff. After a little while, Sams called.

Risi showed AK, Sams mucked, and Risi won the pot.

Scott Risi – 49,000
Cory Sams – 31,500

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Scott Risi Takes One

Aug 18, '23

Jeremy Joseph raised to 800 from under the gun and got four callers, including Scott Risi in the big blind.

The flop was 653, and action checked to Reece Crews in early position who bet 2,200. Tammer Ilcaffas called in middle position, the hijack folded, Risi called, and Joseph called.

The turn was the 3, and action checked to Crews who bet 3,000. Ilcaffas called, Risi called, and Joseph folded.

The river was the 6, Risi checked, Crews bet 5,000, Ilcaffas called, and Risi called with 42 for a six-high straight.

Both Crews and Ilcaffas mucked, giving Risi the pot.

Scott Risi – 62,000
Reece Crews – 33,000
Tammer Ilcaffas – 14,000

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Scott Risi Busts Short Stack

Nov 11, '22

We arrived at the table with a short stack all-in and at risk with K8 tailing the AK of Scott Risi, who won the $1,700 mystery bounty event at this series last weekend.

The board ran out K9679 to give Risi kings and nines with an ace kicker for the win.

Scott Risi – 113,000 (141.25 bb)

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Scott Risi Takes Out Stephen Fraser

Jun 24, '16

We didn’t catch the action, but Stephen Fraser has been eliminated from the tournament by Scott Risi.

According to Risi, his pocket tens held up after Fraser managed to get the rest of his stack all in with K-5 preflop. Risi now has 37,000 in chips.

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Scott Risi Eliminated In 22nd Place ($2,413)

Jun 26, '16

With a board of K3367 John Swope bet 100,000 and Scott Risi moved all-in for 262,000 total.

Swope took a moment before making the call with the 77 for the rivered full house. Risi had turned a full house himself with the 66, but his opponent improved on the river and he was eliminated in 22nd place.

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Scott Risi Takes Out Stephen Fraser

Jun 24, '16

We didn’t catch the action, but Stephen Fraser has been eliminated from the tournament by Scott Risi.

According to Risi, his pocket tens held up after Fraser managed to get the rest of his stack all in with K-5 preflop. Risi now has 37,000 in chips.

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Scott Risi Eliminated In 22nd Place ($2,413)

Jun 26, '16

With a board of K3367 John Swope bet 100,000 and Scott Risi moved all-in for 262,000 total.

Swope took a moment before making the call with the 77 for the rivered full house. Risi had turned a full house himself with the 66, but his opponent improved on the river and he was eliminated in 22nd place.

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