Igor Kurganov opened for 11,000 under the gun and action folded to Steve O'Dwyer, who three-bet all in for 91,500 from the small blind. Jason Koon then called from the big blind and Kurganov got out of the way.
O'Dwyer:
Koon:
O'Dwyer, who finished fourth in the $25K Challenge two nights back, was in big trouble, and he was left drawing dead on the turn after the board ran out .
A short-stacked Erik Seidel open-shoved for approximately 25,000 from the button and Connor Drinan called from the small blind.
Seidel:
Drinan:
The Poker Hall of Famer was in bad shape, but the flop gave him both a pair and an open-ended straight draw. Unfortunately for him, he would receive no further help as the blanked on the turn followed by the on the river.
Mike McDonald shoved all in from the cutoff for his last 42,000 and Connor Drinan called from the small blind. Paul Newey folded his big blind and the two of them showed their cards.
Mike McDonald:
Connor Drinan:
A bunch of diamonds showed up but they did nothing for anybody: . Double for McDonald.
Igor Kurganov raised to 12,000 from the cutoff and Fedor Holz three-bet jammed for 52,500 from the small blind. Jeff Rossiter folded the big and Kurganov made the call.
Holz:
Kurganov:
It was a flip, but the sixes of Holz held strong as the board ran out a clean .
We missed the pre flop action but we're pretty sure it was all in the middle before the flop. Drinan had in the hijack and was up against the of McDonald who acted from the big blind. The board ran out favoriting McDonald.
On a board of we saw Jason Koon (small blind) and Igor Kurganov (big blind) both check. The hit the turn and Koon check called a bet of 18,000. The river had Koon check. Kurganov tanked for a bit and eventually bet 43,000. Koon snap called and Kurganov mucked. Koon did the same and gathered the chips without showing a card.
David Peters made it 10,500 with from the hijack. Stephen Chidwick pushed all in from the big blind with and Peters called for 88,500 total. The board ran out and Peters doubled just like that.
Kaverman opened the cutoff with to 11,500 and Martin Jacobson in the small blind three-bet to 36,000 with . Kaverman, with a stack of 102,000 behind, made the call. The flop came making Kaverman the favorite. Kaverman had 76,500 left and the pot was already 80,000. Jacobson checked, and folded to Kaverman's 22,000 bet.
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blanked on the turn followed by the 
on the river.
. Double for McDonald.
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favoriting McDonald.
hit the turn and Koon check called a bet of 18,000. The river 
from the hijack. Stephen Chidwick pushed all in from the big blind with 
and Peters doubled just like that.
