First Big Pot of Heads-Up Goes O'Donoghue's Way
Hand 102: Barny Boatman opened to 130,000 and Brian O'Donoghue folded.
Hand 103: O'Donoghue raised to 125,000 and Boatman stepped out of the way.
Hand 104: Boatman limped and O'Donoghue checked. Both players then checked the 
flop, with O'DOnoghue betting 75,000 on the 
turn. Boatman called. Both players then checked the 
river, O'Donoghue winning with 
Hand 105: O'Donoghue raised to 125,000 and then called when Boatman three-bet to 300,000. The 
flop saw Boatman continue with a 275,000 bet, a bet that O'Donoghue called. Boatman fired again, making it 400,000 to play on the 
turn and O'Donoghue called again. Boatman checked the 
river and O'Donoghue checked behind.
O'Donoghue showed 
and won with a pair of jacks, Boatman losing out with the 
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Hand 106: O'Donoghue received a walk.