Hands #42-44: D'Angelo Hanging In There
Hand #42: Byron Kaverman opened to 90,000 from early position (UTG) and Abraham Korotki called from the big blind. The flop came and both players checked. On the turn, Korotki lead out for 130,000 and was called in record time by Kaverman. The river was the and Kaverman would take the pot with a 275,000 bet after Korotki checked.
Hand #43: Curt Kohlberg raised to 80,000 from the button and was called by Abraham Korotki in the small blind and Byron Kaverman in the big blind. The flop came and all three players checked. The turn was the and Korotki checked. Kaverman made a 150,000 chip bet and Kohlberg folded. Korotki made the call.
The river was the and this time Korotki led out for a large bet - 360,000 total. Kaverman thought for a short time before deciding to lay it down.
Hand #44: Ryan D'Angelo, the shortest stack at the table, opened to 90,000 from the hijack and was called by Tony Gregg in the big blind. The flop came and Gregg check-called D'Angelo's 60,000 bet. The turn was the and Gregg again check-called a bet from D'Angelo, this time for 135,000.
The river was the and Gregg checked a third time leading to a third bullet from D'Angelo, this time for 240,000. Gregg flipped his hoodie off of his head, thought about it for a moment, and then laid it down.