Last year’s WSOPE Main Event catapulted Annette Obrestad into the limelight, but it could have been a very dif ferent story. Down to three-handed, and with John Tabatabai the commanding chip leader, it's not long before the ultra-aggressive pair clash in a make-or-break hand...

Blinds: 15,000/30,000/4,000

Annette Obrestad: Q♦-J♠

John Tabatabai: J♣-J♦

GRUB SMITH (WSOPE COMMENTATOR): Let’s see what J-Q does for Annette Obrestad. Not bad cards three-handed and she raises.

ROBERT WILLIAMSON (CO-COMMENTATOR): As she should from the button with that hand.

Annette Obrestad raises 50,000

GS: Matthew McCullough calls with the suited K-9. And John Tabatabai looks down at a genuine monster hand.

RW: And he is on a hot streak, he wakes up with another big hand.