Hands #13-14: Who Will Stop Babaev?
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Hand #13: Zakhar Babaev opened from the cutoff to 115,000. Maksim Pisarenko three-bet to 180,000 from the next position and Babaev called.
Babaev checked a flop over to his opponent who bet 155,000. Babaev check-raised to 375,000 and Pisarenko quickly folded.
Hand #14: Zakhar Babaev opened to 115,000 from the hijack and Ivan Ruban defended his big blind. The flop came . Ruban check-called 175,000 and the turn was the giving Babaev a straight.
Ruban checked and Babaev continued for 220,000. Ruban called again and the river was the . Ruban checked for the third time and Babaev bet 825,000. Ruban folded and Babaev added yet more chips to his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Zakhar Babaev |
8,260,000
1,050,000
|
1,050,000 |
|
||
Maksim Pisarenko |
3,940,000
-340,000
|
-340,000 |
Ivan Ruban |
1,760,000
-560,000
|
-560,000 |