Steve O'Dwyer opened 27,000 under the gun and the action folded around to Kayhan Mokri in the big blind. After a few seconds, Mokri announced a raise to 110,000. O'Dwyer paused briefly before deciding to let it go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000
50,000
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50,000 |
|
||
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632,000
-58,000
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-58,000 |
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||
Level: 12
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
Timothy Adams moved all in for around 130,000 from the button as action folded to Mikalai Vaskaboinikau in the big blind. "Close. The first one was very good. King," Vaskaboinikau said before he mucked.
The next hand, Vaskaboinikau three-bet to 85,000 in the small blind and Kayhan Mokri called from the hijack. The flop came K♣4♣9♦ and Vaskaboinikau led out for 55,000.
Mokri called and the 2♥ fell on the turn. Vaskaboinikau used up a time bank before checking, while Mokri quickly checked back to see the 6♠ river.
Vaskaboinikau again used a time bank and checked. Mokri then fired out 150,000 and Vaskaboinikau snap-folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,050,000
150,000
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150,000 |
|
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|
370,000
-130,000
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-130,000 |
|
155,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
Jean-Noel Thorel raised 26,000 on the button, and Timothy Adams defended the big blind.
The dealer spread a flop of 9♦7♦2♠, and Adams checked to Thorel who continued for 30,000. Adams thought about it for about 20 seconds before letting it go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
702,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
136,000
-39,000
|
-39,000 |
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 23,000 on the button and only Sam Grafton called in the big blind.
The flop came K♣6♥K♥ and Grafton quickly check-folded to a bet of 15,000 from O'Dwyer.
The next hand, Mikalai Vaskaboinikau attempted to raise to 22,000 on the button before being informed O'Dwyer had yet to act. O'Dwyer then folded and Vaskaboinikau put the chips back in the pot.
Grafton again called in the small blind as they went heads-up to the K♦6♠7♣ flop. Both players checked and the 3♦ fell on the turn.
Grafton then led out for 85,000. "That size is too much for me," Vaskaboinikau said before mucking.
"Big draw on the turn," Vaskaboinikau added after Grafton raked in the pot.
"Just a king," Grafton replied.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
690,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
500,000
-39,000
|
-39,000 |
|
460,000
-23,000
|
-23,000 |
|
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Steve O'Dwyer limped the small blind, and Mikalai Vaskaboinikau checked his option.
Both players checked to the river as the board came out K♦J♠5♦A♠J♥. O'Dwyer checked once more before Vaskaboinikau announced a bet of 30,000 with a smile.
O'Dwyer smiled back as he asked, "Why so happy?"
After using a little over 30 seconds, he tossed in a call to see the K♣9♦ of Vaskaboinikau and pitched his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
654,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
539,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
Action folded to Kayhan Mokri who limped in from the small blind. Timothy Adams, in the big blind, then raised to 35,000 and Mokri called.
Both players checked the 7♠3♣9♦ flop and Mokri also checked the A♠ turn. Adams then fired out 65,000 and Mokri called.
The river came the Q♠ and Mokri checked again. Adams then used up a time bank before tapping the felt. Mokri showed him K♠3♠ for the rivered nut flush and Adams mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,900,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
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|
|
175,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau limped the small blind before Sam Grafton raised to 35,000. Vaskaboinikau made the call.
Both players checked to the river on the 10♣10♠8♥4♥Q♣ board, where Vaskaboinikau check-folded to a bet of 110,000 from Grafton.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
497,000
-56,000
|
-56,000 |
|
|
483,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
||
Timothy Adams raised to 20,000 from early position before Steve O'Dwyer three-bet to 50,000 in the cutoff. Sam Grafton in the small blind then used up a time bank and announced he was all in. Adams and O'Dwyer quickly folded.
A few hands later, Grafton made it 23,000 in the cutoff and Jean-Noel Thorel three-bet to 75,000 on the button. Grafton took a peek back at his cards then picked up the chips he had put in the pot and placed them on top of Thorel's stack, surrendering the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
680,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
|
650,000
-74,000
|
-74,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
470,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
255,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
Jean-Noel Thorel opened 20,000 in the hijack and only Mikalai Vaskaboinikau came along in the big blind.
The dealer spread a flop of Q♣8♣7♠, and Vaskaboinikau check-called a continuation bet of 30,000 from Thorel.
When the 6♣ fell on the turn, both players quickly checked.
The 5♠ completed the board on the river, and Vaskaboinikau led out for 75,000. Thorel didn't take much time before giving his cards back to the dealer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
638,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
553,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
