Hands #1-6: Ockenden Gets Ace-King Twice
Hand #1: In the first hand of the day, it was folded to Aliaksei Boika on the small blind and he completed with ![]()
and Mats Karlsson checked his ![]()
.
The flop came down ![]()
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and Boika check-folded to a bet from the chipleader.
Hand #2: From first position, Dmitry Yurasov raised it up but folded when Aliaksei Boika threw in a three-bet from the button.
Hand #3: When folded to him, Peter Ockenden raised to 130,000 from the small blind with ![]()
. Dmitry Yurasov called with ![]()
.
The flop came down ![]()
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and Ockenden checked. Yurasov paired his eight and bet 125,000. Ockenden made the call and the
fell on the turn. It was checked to Yurasov again and his 260,000-bet was called by Ockenden.
The river was the
and it was checked to showdown and Yurasov won the first serious pot of the day.
Hand #4: Mats Karlsson had ![]()
and from the cutoff, he made it 110,000 to go. On his left, Peter Ockenden found ![]()
and he made a three-bet to 280,000. Dmitry Yurasov and Elie Saad folded their blinds and Karlsson folded as well.
Hand #5: From first position, Aliaksei Boika raised to 150,000 with ![]()
. To his immediate left chipleader Mats Karlsson made a three-bet to 250,000 while holding ![]()
. It was folded back to Boika and he let his hand go.
Hand #6: Action folded to Elie Saad on the button, who raised to 110,000 with ![]()
. Aliaksei Boika defended his big blind with ![]()
.
The board of ![]()
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got checked down all the way, giving Boika the winner with his pair of sixes.