Hands #194-204: Heads-Up

May 31, 2019

Hand #194 – Matthew Wantman raises to 125,000 and Igor Kurganov calls. The flop is Diamond ASpade 7Diamond 6, Kurganov checks, Wantman bets 150,000 and Kurganov folds.

Hand #195 – Igor Kurganov calls on the button and Matthew Wantman chekcs. The flop comes Spade AClub JSpade 3, Wantman checks, Kurganov bets 60,000, and Wantman calls. The turn is Spade 8 and both check. The river is Diamond 8, Wantman bets 150,000, and Kurganov calls. Wantman shows Heart 5Diamond 4 and Kurganov takes the pot with Spade 4Diamond 3 with eights and threes.

Hand #196 – Matthew Wantman limps his button and Igor Kurganov checks. The flop is Diamond 10Diamond 5Spade 5 and both players checks. The turn is Heart 3 and both players check again. The river Diamond J one last round of checks, Wantman shows Diamond QClub 7, Kurganov shows Spade QClub 9 and they chop the pot.

Hand #197 – Igor Kurganov calls on the button and Matthew Wantman checks his option. The flop is Club ADiamond 9Spade 6, Wantman checks, Kurganov bets 60,000 and Wantman folds.

Hand #198 – Matthew Wantman raises to 125,000 and Igor Kurganov folds.

Hand #199 – Igor Kurganov completes from the button and Matthew Wantman checks. The flop is Club 9Diamond 8Spade 7, Wantman checks, Kurganov bets 90,000 and Wantman check-raises to 225,000. Kurganov calls and both check down the Spade 3 turn and Club 2 river. Kurganov shows Heart 10Club 3 for a pair threes and Wantman mucks.

Hand #200 – Matthew Wantman raises to 125,000 and Igor Kurganov folds.

Hand #201 – Igor Kurganov raises to 150,000 and Wantman asks what he’s playing. When he hears “right around 1.9” he moves all in to get a fold from Kurganov.

Hand #202 – Matthew Wantman calls and Igor Kurganov checks. The flop is Spade KClub 7Diamond 4, Kurganov checks, Wantman bets 60,000 and Kurganov calls. The turn is Heart 3, Kurganov checks, Wantman bets 160,000 and Kurganov folds.

Hand #203 – Igor Kurganov calls and Matthew Wantman checks. The flop is Spade KDiamond QHeart J and both check. The turn is Heart 10 and both check again. The river comes Spade Q, Wantman bets 105,000 and Kurganov folds.

Hand #204 – Matthew Wantman raises to 125,000 and Igor Kurganov calls. The flop is Heart AHeart 6Club 5 and both check. The turn is Spade 6 and they check again. The river Spade 7 finishes the board, Kurganov checks, Wantman bets 175,000 and Kurganov folds.

That is the last hand of Level 27 and they are taking a five-minute break.

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