High-stakes poker duel at Casino Baden ends with a bold bluff and shifted fortunes
A high-stakes poker showdown took place at Casino Baden in Austria on 1 December 2025. Sebastian Constable emerged victorious after a tense hand against Sidharth Menda, leaving both players with altered chip stacks.
The game unfolded with a mix of bold bets and strategic folds, culminating in Constable’s win.
The hand began with Menda holding 7♣ 6♠, while Constable had 4♣ 2♦. On the flop (8♥ 4♦ 2♣), Menda opened with a 200,000 bet, and Constable chose to stay in the pot.
The turn brought the J♦, prompting Menda to raise the stakes with a 450,000 bet. Constable responded aggressively, pushing the bet to 1,600,000. Facing the large raise, Menda decided to fold, handing the pot to Constable. After the hand, Constable’s chip count rose to 3,000,000. Menda, despite the loss, retained 3,600,000 in chips.
Constable’s bold raise on the turn secured him the win, shifting the chip distribution between the two players. The match at Casino Baden highlighted the high-pressure decisions that define competitive poker.
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