Hansen v ElkY
The Frenchman and the Dane have just locked horns in back-to-back pots.
Hand 1
We joined the action in a single raised pot on a flop of with Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier seated on the button and Gus Hansen in the big blind. Hansen led for 10,200 and ElkY made the call. On the turn we saw the and Hansen led once more. The bet was for 31,100 and ElkY's response was to move all-in prompting a swift fold from Hansen.
Hand 2
ElkY raised to 3,200 in the cutoff and both Hansen and Sam Trickett called in the blinds. The flop was and Hansen once again decided to take the betting lead when he put 6,500 over the line. Trickett folded but ElkY once again made the call. The turn and river were checked through and it was time for a showdown.
"Ace high," shouted Hansen.
ElkY tabled and it was enough to scoop the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Gus Hansen |
240,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
|
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Bertrand Grospellier |
180,000
57,000
|
57,000 |