▁de alt ▁to ▁completion . ▁It ▁is ▁found ▁that ▁Player ▁B ▁has ▁the ▁best ▁hand ▁overall , ▁and ▁wins ▁the ▁main ▁pot . ▁Player ▁A ▁has ▁the ▁second - best ▁hand , ▁and ▁wins ▁the ▁side ▁pot . ▁Player ▁C ▁los es ▁the ▁hand , ▁and ▁must ▁" re - bu y " ▁if ▁they ▁wish ▁to ▁be ▁de alt ▁in ▁on ▁subsequent ▁hands . ▁ ▁There ▁is ▁a ▁strateg ic ▁advantage ▁to ▁being ▁all ▁in : ▁such ▁a ▁player ▁cannot ▁be ▁bl uff ed , ▁because ▁they ▁are ▁entitled ▁to ▁hold ▁their ▁cards ▁and ▁see ▁the ▁show down ▁without ▁risk ing ▁any ▁more ▁money . ▁ ▁O pp on ents ▁who ▁continue ▁to ▁bet ▁after ▁a ▁player ▁is ▁all ▁in ▁can ▁still ▁bl uff ▁each ▁other ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁side ▁pot , ▁which ▁is ▁also ▁to ▁the ▁all ▁in ▁player ' s ▁advantage ▁since ▁players ▁who ▁fol d ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁side ▁pot ▁also ▁reduce ▁competition ▁for ▁the ▁main ▁pot . ▁ ▁But ▁these ▁advantages ▁are ▁offset ▁by ▁the ▁dis adv antage ▁that ▁a ▁player ▁cannot ▁win ▁any ▁more ▁money ▁than ▁their ▁st ake ▁can ▁cover ▁when ▁they ▁have ▁the ▁best ▁hand , ▁nor ▁can ▁an ▁all ▁in ▁player ▁bl uff ▁other ▁players ▁on ▁subsequent ▁bet ting ▁r ounds ▁when ▁they ▁do ▁not ▁have ▁the ▁best ▁hand . ▁ ▁Some ▁players ▁may ▁choose ▁to ▁buy ▁into ▁games ▁with ▁a ▁" short ▁stack ", ▁a ▁stack ▁of ▁ch ips ▁that ▁is ▁relatively ▁small ▁for ▁the ▁st akes ▁being ▁played , ▁with ▁the ▁intention