Michael Martin limped in from the small blind and Michael Tureniec checked his option from the big blind.
The flop was . Tureniec check-called Martin's 120,000 bet. The turn was the . Tureniec checked again, Martin bet 300,000 and Tureniec called. The fell on the river. Tureniec checked a third time, Martin bet 600,000 and Tureniec called.
Martin showed and Tureniec mucked.
The pot took our final two nearly back to where they started heads-up play, Martin with 4,360,000 and Tureniec with 1,645,000.
Michael Martin raised to 210,000 and Michael Tureniec called from the big blind.
The flop came down and both players checked. The turn was the . Tureniec bet 220,000 and Martin called. The river fell the . Tureniec checked and after a bit of a dwell, Martin checked behind.
Turns out it was a good play for Martin. He held a nine for the bottom end of the straight while Tureniec tabled for the nut straight. Tureniec won the pot.
This heads-up match has slowed down a bit. The American has a lead over the Swede but it appears that the two are playing small ball, despite Michael Martin's penchant for playing big pots.