Hands #73-77: Three Walks in a Row, Big Pot to Koray Aldemir
Hand 73: Shawn Buchanan limped the small blind with the 
and Koray Aldemir checked his option with the 
. The [js4qd] flop paired both players, but it went check-check. The 
turn saw Buchanan bet 200,000 and Aldemir called.
On the 
turn, Buchanan bet 350,000 and Aldemir thought long and hard before paying him off.
Hand 74: Maria Lampropulos received a walk in the big blind.
Hand 75: Buchanan got a walk in the big blind.
Hand 76: Aldemir received a walk in the big blind.
Hand 77: In the last hand of the level, Aldemir looked down at the 
in the small blind and he limped. Lampropulos had the inferior 
in the big blind and she checked her option to see the 
flop.
Both players paired their queen and Aldemir led out for 160,000. Lampropulos called, the dealer burned and turned the 
, and Aldemir bet 480,000. Lampropulos took her time before making the call and the 
paired the board on the river.
Aldemir bet again, but he downshifted to 420,000. Lampropulos thought for over three minutes before paying it off and she saw some chip disappear.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,005,000
825,000
|
825,000 |
|
||
|
7,305,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
|
||
|
2,145,000
-1,265,000
|
-1,265,000 |