Back-to-Back Doubles for Kisacikoglu
Hand One:
Orpen Kisacikoglu found himself all in and at risk for his last 130,000 against Ben Heath.
Orpen Kisacikoglu: 6?6?
Ben Heath: A?8?
The board ran out 5?5?K?10?2?; Heath couldn't connect to the five-card runout and Kisacikoglu doubled up.
Hand Two:
Patrik Antonius raised to 50,000 from early position, Aleksejs Ponakovs called in the cutoff, as did Kisacikoglu in the big blind.
On the J?8?9? flop, the action checked to Ponakovs, who bet out 45,000. Kisacikoglu moved all in for 220,000 and Antonius folded. Ponakovs snap-called.
Orpen Kisacikoglu: Q?J?
Aleksejs Ponakovs: Q?10?
Ponakovs flopped the nut straight, while Kisacikoglu held top pair. The turn landed the 4? giving Kisacikoglu a flush draw. The river landed the K? and Kisacikoglu found the second double up in a row.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Heath |
2,050,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Aleksejs Ponakovs |
1,300,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
Orpen Kisacikoglu |
550,000
405,000
|
405,000 |