Hands #28-30: Schemion Calls With Ace-High and Takes the Lead
Hand #28: Under the gun Igor Kurganov opened for 120,000 holding ![]()
. In the big blind Paul Newey found ![]()
and thought about it for a bit before calling. The flop came ![]()
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, favoriting Kurganov. Newey check folded to his 100,000 continuation bet.
Hand #29: Under the gun Fatehi found ![]()
and he made it 125,000. Newey folded ![]()
, big blind Kurganov called with ![]()
. The flop came ![]()
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and Kurganov check folded to the 150,000 continuation bet.
Hand #30: From the cutoff, Schemion raised to 130,000 holding ![]()
. Fatehi defended his big blind with ![]()
. The flop came ![]()
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and Fatehi lead out for 125,000 into 350,000 with his flush draw. Schemion called in position.
The
hit the turn, doing nothing for Fatehi while Schemion picked up a gutshot on top of his already leading ace-high. Fatehi bet 230,000 and Schemion called again.
The river
was effectively a blank and Fatehi bet 340,000 into 1,110,000. Schemion called with ace-high and showed the best hand.