
Flight C
Lazarus Calls Down Korzhenko

Sergei Korzhenko limped in from the small blind and Zackary Lazarus checked from the big blind. The flop came 3♥ 4♠ 5♥ and Kerzhenko fired a 5,000 bet that Lazarus called.
Korzheko bet another 5,000 on the 8♣ turn and Lazarus called again. On the A♦ river Korzhenko bet 5,000 for a third time and Lazarus called. Korzhenko had top pair with A♠ 7♦ but Lazarus had a set with 3♠ 3♦ to win the pot.
Player | Chips |
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ZL Zackary Lazarus | 110,000(37 BB) |
102,000(34 BB) |
Patulot Turns a Straight and Gets Paid

Ashley Patterson opened to 5,500 from under the gun, Sergei Korzhenko called from the button, a player in the small blind called and Lemmor Patulot defended from the big blind.
The flop came 8♦ ah 9♥ and action checked around to Patterson who bet 7,500. Korzhenko called, the small blind folded and Patulot called.
The three remaining players checked the J♠ turn leading to the 8♣ river. Patulot bet 20,300, Patterson called and Korzhenko mucked.
Patulot showed a straight with Q♦ T♦ which was enough to win the hand.
Player | Chips |
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LP Lemmor Patulot | 144,500(58 BB) |
119,000(48 BB) | |
41,500(17 BB) |
Korzhenko Knocks Out Sohiel After Cracking Queens

A player in the hijack opened to 4,500, Sergei Korzhenko called from the button, Ighani Sohiel shoved for 64,500 from the small blind, the hijack folded and Korzhenko called with a covering stack to put Sohiel at risk.
Player | Hand | Chips |
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Q♦Q♥ | busted | |
A♥Q♠ | 139,500(70 BB) |
Sohiel was a big favorite to double up with pocket queens until the 3♠ 6♣ J♣ A♠ 5♠ runout gave Korzhenko top pair to send Sohiel to the rail and take the pot.
Korzhenko Shoves into Palencia

Sergei Korzhenko opened to 1,300 from middle position and received three calls including Ralph Dwanne Palencia in the small blind.
The flop came 9♣ A♦ T♣ and Palencia led out with a 2,000 bet that only Korzhenko called.
Palencia sized down with a 1,500 bet on the 2♥ turn and Korzhenko raised to 6,000. Palencia made the call.
On the 3♥ river Palencia check-folded to a 23,200 shove from Korzhenko.
Player | Chips |
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45,100(75 BB) | |
27,700(46 BB) |