Matthew Hunt Poker Tournament Updates

Matt Hunt Takes One Out

Feb 17, '24

Paul Wood got all in with pocket threes from the hijack, and Matt Hunt had him covered holding pocket jacks on the button. The final board read Q666A. Wood was eliminated from the tournament, and Hunt stacked up 46,500 after collecting the pot.

Matt Hunt – 46,500 (465 bb)

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Matthew Hunt Triples Up With Top Set

Jan 04, '24

We arrived at the table to find Matthew Hunt all-in for his last 20,700 with two callers after the flop. The board was showing Q75.

Hunt revealed QQ for top set, and was up against a pair and flush draw (54) and an open-ended straight draw (64). The J turn and A river changed nothing and Hunt won the main pot to grow his stack to over 70,000.

The player with the pair and flush draw won the side pot to end the hand with 38,000, while the player with the straight draw slid to 12,000.

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Shing Wins With Straight

Jan 05, '24

With a board of 10867, Philip Shing checked and Matthew Hunt bet 900. Shing called and the K completed the board.

Shing checked again. Hunt bet 4,500 and Shing quickly called, rolling over K9 for the ten-high straight made on the turn. Hunt could only show J2. Hunt slid to 55,000 while Shing chipped up to 102,000 after the hand.

Player Tags: Philip Shing,   Matthew Hunt

Matthew Hunt Triples Up With Top Set

Jan 04, '24

We arrived at the table to find Matthew Hunt all-in for his last 20,700 with two callers after the flop. The board was showing Q75.

Hunt revealed QQ for top set, and was up against a pair and flush draw (54) and an open-ended straight draw (64). The J turn and A river changed nothing and Hunt won the main pot to grow his stack to over 70,000.

The player with the pair and flush draw won the side pot to end the hand with 38,000, while the player with the straight draw slid to 12,000.

Player Tags: Matthew Hunt

Shing Wins With Straight

Jan 05, '24

With a board of 10867, Philip Shing checked and Matthew Hunt bet 900. Shing called and the K completed the board.

Shing checked again. Hunt bet 4,500 and Shing quickly called, rolling over K9 for the ten-high straight made on the turn. Hunt could only show J2. Hunt slid to 55,000 while Shing chipped up to 102,000 after the hand.

Player Tags: Philip Shing,   Matthew Hunt

Matthew Hunt Wins Without Showdown

Nov 17, '22

Lee Markholt raised to 1,200 from the lojack and the player in the cutoff three-bet to 4,000. Matthew Hunt then four-bet to 10,000. It folded back around to the cutoff, who called.

The flop came down Q85 and the cutoff checked. Hunt bet 2,000 and the cutoff called.

The turn was the K. Another check to Hunt, who bet 10,000. The cutoff folded and the pot was sent to Hunt, who now sits with 67,000.

Player Tags: Matthew Hunt