Hands #68-72: Smaron is Pulling Away
Hand 68: Denis Timofeev woke up to 
on the button and raised to 110,000. Kenneth Smaron defended his big blind with 
.
The flop came 
and Smaron checked. Timofeev bet 125,000 and Smaron called. The turn was the 
. Smaron checked again. Timofeev reached for chips and bet 155,000. Smaron folded.
Hand 69: Harpreet Gill raised to 150,000 on the button with 
. Denis Timofeev defended his big blind with 
.
The flop came 
and Timofeev check-called a bet of 150,000 from Gill. The turn was the 
and Timofeev checked again. Gill checked back. The river was the 
. Timofeev led out for 600,000 and Gill snap-folded.
Hand 70: Kenneth Smaron raised to 125,000 on the button with 
. Harpreet Gill moved all in for 1,290,000 with 
from the big blind and Smaron folded.
Hand 71: Denis Timofeev raised to 110,000 from the button with 
. Harpreet Gill called from the small blind with 
. The flop came 
and Gill checked. Timofev bet 75,000 and Gill called. The turn was the and both players checked to the river, which was the 
. Both players check and Timofeev scoops the pot.
Hand 72: Kenneth Smaron raised to 175,000 from the small blind with 
. Denis Timofeev defended his small blind with 
.
The flop came 
and Smaron led out for 175,000. Timofeev called. The turn was the . Smaron checked, as did Timofeev. The river was the 
and both players checked, sending the pot to Smaron.
and the 
on the river had both players check and Timofeev took it down with the ace-high.
from the button. Kenneth Smaron called from the big blind with 
. Timofeev bet 125,000 and Smaron called, growing the pot to 510,000.
, as did Harpreet Gill in the big blind with 
. Denis Timofeev picked up 
from the small blind for 180,000. Big blind Denis Timofeev called with 
. Big blind Harpreet Gill shoved for 1,020,000 with 
. Both players checked a flop of 
and Smaron checked again. Timofeev checked back and scooped the pot with ace-high.
