On a flop of , Bahador Ahmadi check-called a bet from John McGuiness and then took the lead, betting the on the turn. McGuinnes raised and Ahmadi called.
Ahmadi then check-called the on the river, before showing for the winning flush.
Bahador Ahmadi opened for a raise and John McGuiness made his standard three bet. Ylon Schwartz folded, Ahmadi made a fourth bet and McGuiness capped the action before a flop of .
McGuiness bet again at the on the turn, and Ahmadi decided not to come along.
In what's becoming a two player fight, John McGuiness raised and Bahador Ahmadi called taking us to a flop of .
Ahmadi bet and McGuiness called, taking us to the turn where both players checked the . Ahmadi then bet the on the river. McGuiness raised, Ahmadi three bet, and McGuiness four bet before showing ace-four for top pair.
It wasn't good enough though, as Ahmadi showed ace-queen for top two and took the pot.
Bahador Ahmadir has really been going well in the limit over the last half hour, he's ground his opponents down and is sitting with about 3 million of the 4 million chips in play.
Bahador Ahmadi made it 105,000 to go from the button and Ylon Schwartz moved all in for a total of 495,000 from the big blind. Ahmadi took his time before making the call.
Schwartz:
Ahmadi:
When the board ran Schwartz couldn't improve and left in third place with $112,967.
In the first hand heads up, it all went in on a flop. McGuiness was in for his last 290,000 and Ahmadi made the call.
Ahmadi:
McGuiness:
The turn was the and that was it, McGuiness was drawing dead. The river was a meaningless and the two players embraced, McGuiness over $172,000 better off.