Hand #53-54: Stammen Takes from Kaverman; Kohlberg Over Two Million
Hand #53: Byron Kaverman raised to 135,000 from the cutoff, Keven Stammen called on the button, and Ryan D’Angelo defended his big blind. The dealer fanned , and the trio checked. The turn was the , D’Angelo and Kaverman both checked, and Stammen took the opportunity to bet 250,000. Only Kaverman called.
The completed the board - giving both players at least two pair with an ace kicker - and Kaverman checked a third time. Stammen fired out 650,000, and Kaverman dipped into the tank for several minutes.
Someone on the rail yelled “Byron,” and the young man broke into a smile. He eventually folded, and Stammen mucked.
Hand #54: Stammen raised to 135,000 in the cutoff, Curt Kohlberg defended his big blind, and the flop fell . Kohlberg checked, Stammen fired out 150,000, and Kohlberg called.
The turn was a repeat ten - the - and both players knuckled. The two checked again on the river (), and Stammen showed . Kohlberg revealed for aces and tens, and dragged the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Keven Stammen |
6,195,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
|
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Byron Kaverman |
4,235,000
-405,000
|
-405,000 |
|
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Ryan D'Angelo |
2,965,000
-185,000
|
-185,000 |
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Curt Kohlberg |
2,095,000
335,000
|
335,000 |
Tony Dunst |
920,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
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