Mikita Badziakouski raised to 2,500 from the button and big blind Charlie Carrel called. Carrel checked on and saw his Belarusian opponent bet 1,200. Carrel raised to 4,500 and Badziakouski called. The hit the turn and Carrel bet 9,000. Badziakouski folded.
Charlie Carrel is turning the screws on Badziakouski and has just won two hands in quick succession to take a 10,000 bite out of Badziakouski's stack.
In the first hand Carrel made it 2,500 to go from the button and Badziakouski defended the big blind with the flop coming down .
Both players check and first to act, Badziakouski opened the turn with a 2,000 bet, which Carrel quickly called.
The river brought a swift check from Badziakouski and Carrel thought for around 20 seconds before deciding to bet 12,000, which is enough to get Badziakouski to bow out.
Badziakouski was the button in the next hand and made it 2,500 to go and Carrel made the call.
The flop brought a 3,000 lead from Carrel and Badziakouski made the call.
The turn brought checks from both players before Carrel fired out a 12,000 bet on the river. This was enough to convince Badziakouski to fold and that action ended the level.
Charlie Carrel raised to 2,500 and big blind Mikita Badziakouski called from the big blind. Both checked and Badziakouski bet 6,000 on the turn. Carrel called but folded to Badziakouski's 9,000 bet on the river. Carrel begged to see a card and Badziakouski obliged showing the . Carrel later won a pot again, so the two are back to where they started.
With the play now heads up, the tournament organization has done away with antes. With the start of level 10, the duration of the levels is now upped to 60 minutes compared to 40 minutes earlier.
Mikita Badziakouski limped the button and Carrel checked his option in the big blind with the flop falling , which brought checks from both players.
The turn saw Carrel lead for 1,200 and Badziakouski call in position to bring the action to the river.
Carrel now check and Badziakouski decided to fire out a bet of 4,000, which Carrel quickly check-raised to 12,000 in total. Badziakouski made the call and Carrel turned over for top pair, but this was not good enough to beat Badziakouski's for rivered trip sixes.
Carrel made it 6,000 from the button the following hand and after Badziakouski called the flop fell . Carrel led for 4,000, Badziakouski raised to 15,000 and Carrel snap folded.
Charlie Carrel raised before the flop and MikitaBadziakouski called. Badziakouski check-called a bet of 2,700 on before they both checked the on the turn. The river saw Badziakouski check again and Carrel bet 8,500. Badziakouski called and Carrel showed . Badziakouski tabled .
Both players seem content to limp the button at present and nothing much has changed in the chip counts with Carrel and Badziakouski swapping blinds.
The first big hand that did develop started with a Carrel button limp and Badziakouski seemed happy to check his option. Action checked through on the turn but the river saw Badziakouski lead for 2,500 and Carrel raise to 7,000.
Badziakouski made the call with and Carrel turned over for an anti-climatic chop.
Charlie Carrel raised the button to 3,000 and Mikita Badziakouski called. Badziakouski check-called 5,000 on but check-folded to Carrel's 8,500 second barrel on the turn.
Mikita Badziakouski raised to 2,500 from the button and big blind Charlie Carrel called. Carrel checked on and saw his Belarusian opponent bet 1,200. Carrel raised to 4,500 and Badziakouski called. The hit the turn and Carrel bet 9,000. Badziakouski folded.