Kassouf Scales Mount Everest Peak
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Get a load of this epic confrontation between poker pros Will Kassouf and Getnet Kassa at the 2025 PartyPoker Tour London Main Event.
In a high-stakes showdown, Kassouf took the plunge and staked a whopping 1,550,000, and Kassa, staying cool as a cucumber, called him.
The cards on the table were Kassouf's 9♣7♣ and Kassa's K♥8♠.
Luck was clearly on Kassouf's side as the runout hit 9♦10♥9♥4♣K♠, giving him a set of threes and doubling his stack.
Post-hand, Kassa was sitting pretty with a cool 21,100,000 chips, while Kassouf was left with only 3,600,000.
While the finer details of a specific hand where Kassouf hit trips might be missing from the search results, it's clear that this clash ended with Kassa coming out on top, winning the tournament and taking home £38,408. Poor Kassouf had to settle for £26,700 as the runner-up.
The final hand of the match had Kassouf going all-in with K♣4♦, but alas, Kassa held the winning hand with 8♦8♣. The board did nothing to improve Kassouf's chances, and he had to pack his bags and bid the tournament adieu. Nevertheless, this thrilling encounter between the two poker heavyweights is one for the history books!
Kassouf's fortunes doubled during a mixed-martial-arts-like showdown at the 2025 PartyPoker Tour London Main Event, as he hit a set of threes with 9♣7♣ against Kassa's K♥8♠, with the runout doubling down to 600,000 due to 9♦10♥9♥4♣K♠. Despite the victory, Kassa ended up winning the tournament, taking home £38,408, while Kassouf, despite landing a runout, had to settle for £26,700 as the runner-up.
