Level: 31
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 30,000
Level: 31
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 30,000
Ilkin Garibli made it 450,000 to go from the button and Joe Kuether called from the big blind. The flop came down and Kuether check-called a continuation bet of 525,000. The fell on fourth street and both players checked to see the on the river.
Two more checks prompted a showdown, and Ilkin tabled for a winning two pair of jacks and deuces.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
10,250,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
Joe Kuether |
3,200,000
-490,000
|
-490,000 |
Level: 32
Blinds: 120,000/240,000
Ante: 30,000
Joe Kuether moved all in from the button for 2.27 million and Ilkin Garibli called from the big blind.
Kuether showed and was up against Garibli's . The flop came down , keeping Garibli's king-high in the lead but giving Kuether additional outs to make a heart flush. The hit the turn, securing Kuether the flush and the double. The two watched on as the finished the board and Kuether was officially awarded a double up.
He now has about 4.6 million while Garibli has dropped to 8.85 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
8,850,000
-1,400,000
|
-1,400,000 |
Joe Kuether |
4,600,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
Level: 33
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 50,000
Joe Kuether limped the button and Ilkin Garibli checked from the big blind. The flop came down and Garibli checked. Kuether reached for chips, moving out 300,000 into the middle of the table. Garibli called and the hit the turn. Garibli check-called another bet on the turn, this time to the tune of 725,000.
The finished the board and Garibli checked for a third time. Kuether made one final bet of 1.3 million and Garibli went into the tank for some time. Ultimately, he opted to call and Kuether rolled over for a diamond flush. Garibli had that beat, however, with the for a higher flush.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
10,250,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
Joe Kuether |
3,200,000
-1,400,000
|
-1,400,000 |
Joe Kuether called from the button and Ilkin Garibli checked his option. The flop fell and Garibli checked to the raiser. Kuether continued for 300,000 only to have Garibli come over the top for 850,000. Kuether three-bet shipped for 2.2 million and Garibli called.
Garibli:
Kuether:
The board completed with the and the , keeping Kuether's tens in the lead and allowing him to double to 5.08 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
8,370,000
-1,880,000
|
-1,880,000 |
Joe Kuether |
5,080,000
1,880,000
|
1,880,000 |
Joe Kuether called from the button and Ilkin Garibli raised to 650,000 from the big blind. Kuether called to see a flop.
The dealer fanned and both players checked to see the on the turn. Garibli checked for a second time and Kuether opted to fire 925,000. Garibli called and the fell on the river. Garibli checked, Kuether bet 1.85 million, and Garibli called.
Kuether showed for top pair of kings, but was bested by Garibli's for a flopped set of deuces. With this hit, Kuether's stack is down to just 1.825 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
11,625,000
3,255,000
|
3,255,000 |
Joe Kuether |
1,825,000
-3,255,000
|
-3,255,000 |
After working his stack back up a bit, Joe Kuether open-shipped all in for 2.9 million from the button. Ilkin Garibli called from the big blind and the cards were turned on their backs.
Kuether:
Garibli:
The board came down , giving Kuether a straight to the king for a win. He's now back up to about 5.9 million in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
7,550,000
-4,075,000
|
-4,075,000 |
Joe Kuether |
5,900,000
4,075,000
|
4,075,000 |
Joe Kuether completed from the button and Ilkin Garibli made it 900,000 to go from the big blind. Kuether called and the flop came down . Garibli bet 1.15 million on the flop and Kuether came over the top with an all-in raise. Garibli folded and Kuether assumed the chip lead with 7.4 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe Kuether |
7,400,000
1,500,000
|
1,500,000 |
Ilkin Garibli |
6,050,000
-1,500,000
|
-1,500,000 |