Early Momentum for Sagias
The first hand of heads up saw Yuki Ko limp in and Ilias Sagias checked. On the flop 
, Ko bet 20,000 and won the pot.
The next hand, Sagias limped and Ko checked. On the flop 
, Ko check-raised from 20,000 to 50,000 and was called before leading the 
turn for 55,000. Sagias called and Ko then check-folded to a bet of 125,000 after the 
river.
Ko won 40,000 chips back one hand later with a raise preflop and a successful continuation bet on the 
flop. But Sagias got them back right away in similar manner.
Ko limped in, Sagias checked. On the flop 
, Sagias check-called a bet of 40,000 and they checked the 
turn. On the 
river, Sagias bet 85,000 and that won the pot.
Last but not least, there was raising action preflop already with the Japanese three-betting and Ko bet the 
flop for 65,000. Sagias called and took down the pot after the turn, as Ko check-folded to a bet of 135,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,374,000 | -200,000 |
|
796,000 | 200,000 |