Heads-Up Play Commences
Both players have agreed to reduce the level duration to 30 minutes each from this level onwards.
Both players have agreed to reduce the level duration to 30 minutes each from this level onwards.
The flop read with 480,000 in the middle.
Matthew Sesso checked and Joe McKeehen bet 160,000 from the button which Sesso called.
The turn was the , Sesso took over the initiative and led out for 225,000 which McKeehen called.
The river completed the board with the and Sesso checked for the last time. McKeehen fired a bet of 450,000 into the pot and Sesso quickly called but mucked when McKeehen tabled the for two pair.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe McKeehen |
7,890,000
1,960,000
|
1,960,000 |
|
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Matthew Sesso |
6,815,000
-1,960,000
|
-1,960,000 |
Both players have been sent for a 15-minute break.
Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Matthew Sesso | United States | 6,905,000 | 69 |
2 | Joe McKeehen | United States | 7,800,000 | 78 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe McKeehen |
7,800,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
||
Matthew Sesso |
6,905,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
Level: 27
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 100,000
Joe McKeehen raised to 250,000 from the button and was called.
They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. Sesso bet 450,000 which McKeehen called.
The river completed the board with the , Sesso check-called the 375,000 bet of McKeehen. McKeehen tabled for Sesso to pick up the pot with the for the pair of kings.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Sesso |
8,200,000
1,295,000
|
1,295,000 |
Joe McKeehen |
6,505,000
-1,295,000
|
-1,295,000 |
|
The board read with 1,000,000 in the middle.
Joe McKeehen bet 1,200,000 and Matthew Sesso was considering his options from the button. After a while, he made the call. McKeehen showed for Sesso to claim the pot with the for the pair of sevens.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Sesso |
9,700,000
1,500,000
|
1,500,000 |
Joe McKeehen |
5,005,000
-1,500,000
|
-1,500,000 |
|
Matthew Sesso bet 250,000 from the button and was called by Joe McKeehen.
The flop came , McKeehen check-called the 200,000 continuation-bet of Sesso.
They both checked through the on the turn to the on the river. McKeehen bet 250,000 for Sesso to fold to.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Sesso |
7,875,000
-1,825,000
|
-1,825,000 |
Joe McKeehen |
6,830,000
1,825,000
|
1,825,000 |
|
Level: 28
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Matthew Sesso raised to 300,000 from the button and Joe McKeehen called.
The flop came , McKeehen check-called the 250,000 continuation-bet of Sesso.
The turn was the , McKeehen bet 250,000 and Sesso called.
They both checked through the on the river. McKeehen showed the for Sesso to claim the pot with the for pair of aces.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Sesso |
8,405,000
530,000
|
530,000 |
Joe McKeehen |
6,300,000
-530,000
|
-530,000 |
|
Joe McKeehen raised to 300,000 from the button and Matthew Sesso called.
The flop came , Sesso check-called the 800,000 continuation-bet of McKeehen.
The turn was the , Sesso bet 1,050,000 and McKeehen raised to 2,350,000. Sesso took some time and then decided to shove for McKeehen to fold to.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Sesso |
8,295,000
-110,000
|
-110,000 |
Joe McKeehen |
6,410,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|