The Start of the Match


Play is nearing the end of Level 36 with blinds of 50,000/100,000 and an ante of 12,500 as the two remaining players find themselves on what should be the final five-minute break of the night.
The first few minutes of the heads-up match started with Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd extending his lead slightly before playing a hand in which he raised to 220,000 on the button. "Gohednpopoff" defended their big blind and the flop dropped .
"Gohednpopoff" checked and Dodd made a continuation-bet of 138,500. "Gohednpopoff" check-raised to a minimum value of 279,000 and Dodd called, bringing the turn . "Gohednpopoff" checked again and Dodd fired 307,000. "Gohednpopoff" put in a second consecutive check-raise, this time for 913,000, and Dodd folded.
"Gohednpopoff" found themselves with a stack of 3.85 million, and has since increased it by another 500,000 or so.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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6,455,635
-1,466,650
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-1,466,650 |
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4,344,365
1,466,650
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1,466,650 |