Event #35: $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Days:
123

Event Info

Buy-in $10,000
Prize Pool $2,406,400
Players 256

Level Info

Level 7
Blinds 60,000 / 120,000
Ante 0

Match 2: Mahmood Gets One

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Ernst Schmejkal limped from the button and Ayaz Mahmood checked his option. The flop came down {7-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}.

Mahmood check-called Schmejkal's bet of 60,000.

The {10-Hearts} fell on the turn and Mahmood check-raised all in after Schmejkal bet 140,000. Schmejkal promptly folded.

Tags: Ernst SchmejkalAyaz Mahmood

Match 2: Unsuccessful River Raise For Schmejkal

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Ayaz Mahmood opened to 160,000 from the button and Ernst Schmejkal defended his big blind to see a {9-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} flop fall.

Schmejkal checked and Mahmood fired out 175,000 with Schmejkal making the call as the {J-Hearts} fell on the turn with both players checking.

The river landed the {3-Spades} and once Schmejkal checked, Mahmood cut out a bet amounting 300,000. unsuccessful

With the action on Schmejkal he shuffled a stack of chips for over a minute before reaching for two 25,000-chip stacks and sliding them into the pot to amount to a raise of 1,000,000.

Mahmood quickly called and was shown Schmejkal's {6-Spades}{6-Hearts}, but it would be his {J-Clubs}{10-Hearts} that would take the pot down and see him soar to 5,480,000 as Schmejkal slips to 2,200,000 in chips.

Tags: Ayaz MahmoodErnst Schmejkal

Level:
4
Blinds:
30,000/60,000
Ante:
0

Break Time

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The players are now taking a 15-minute break.

Match 2: Two Pair Good

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Ernst Schmejkal made it 100,000 from the button and Ayaz Mahmood made the call.

The flop came down {6-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{6-Spades}. Mahmood bet 100,000 and Schmejkal called.

The turn brought the {8-Clubs} and both players checked. When the {9-Diamonds} came on the river, Mahmood bet 150,000 and Schmejkal called.

Mahmood turned over {2-Clubs}{3-Spades} for two pair to take the pot.

Tags: Ernst SchmejkalAyaz Mahmood

Match 2: Schmejkal's Straight Run Down

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Both players limped in to see a {6-Clubs}{4-Spades}{2-Diamonds} flop fall and a check follow from Ernst Schmejkal as Ayaz Mahmood fired out 75,000.

Ernst Schmejkal check-raised to 200,000 and Mahmood hesitantly made the call to see the {2-Spades} land on the turn and Schmejkal fire out a 225,000-chip bet.

Deliberating for a few moments, Mahmood made the call as the dealer delivered the {6-Diamonds} on the river as Schmejkal checked the action over to Mahmood.

Mahmood cut out a bet of 400,000 and Schmejkal made the call.

Mahmood tabled his {10-Hearts}{6-Hearts} for a full house as Schmejkal flashed his {5-Clubs}{3-Hearts} for a flopped straight to slip to 3,820,000 as Mahmood sneaked ahead with 3,860,000 in chips.

Tags: Ayaz MahmoodErnst Schmejkal

Potato Chips Are Good, But These Are Better

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Sorry about the very lame heading, but there are only a number of ways to say updated chip counts.

Either way, here they are, fresh from table 372!

Ernst Schmejkal - 4,670,000
Ayaz Mahmood - 3,010,000

Match 2: King-high is Good

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From the button, Ernst Schmejkal made it 100,000 and Ayaz Mahmood made the call.

Both players checked the {4-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} flop.

On the {2-Diamonds} turn, Mahmood made it 100,000 and Schmejkal made the call. The {8-Clubs} river prompted both players to check.

Schmejkal showed {k-Hearts}{7-Spades} for king-high which was good enough to take the pot.

Tags: Ernst SchmejkalAyaz Mahmood