Fast Start for Konnikova
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Maria Konnikova sat down at the table and greeted Barny Boatman with a hug before open-raising her first hand from late position. Boatman called in the small blind and John Howlett called in the big blind.
The board came 6♠A♥Q♦ and action checked to Konnikova, who continued for 300. Boatman and Howlett folded and Konnikova took the pot.
The next hand, Konnivoka open-raised again and took down the pot uncontested.
"I remember last time, I didn't play a hand for hours," said Konnikova.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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31,000
1,000
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1,000 |
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29,500
500
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500 |
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29,500
29,500
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29,500 |