Kurganov At Risk Once Again
Hand #155: Dan Cates called from the button with the 
and Daniel Colman called from the small bling with the 
. Igor Kurganov checked his option from the big with the 
, and then all three players checked the 
flop. The 
turn saw Colman lead out for 240,000, Kurganov called, and Cates folded. When the 
completed the board on the river, Colman kept the pressure on with a bet of 540,000, and Kurganov folded the best hand.
Hand #156: Dan Colman, who held the 
, and Dan Cates, who had the 
, saw a flop of 
, and Catescheck-called a bet of 250,000. The 
appeared on the turn, which they both checked, and that was followed by the 
river. Cates led out for 675,000, and Colman folded his hand.
Hand #157: Daniel Colman got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #158: Daniel Colman moved all in from the small blind with the 
and Igor Kurganov called off for 1.165 million in the big blind with the . Kurganov was behind, but he was drawing to two live cards. The 
flop actually made Kurganov a 58% favorite with straight and flush draws to go with his live cards, and he made the straight when the hit the turn. The 
was put out on the river and Kurganov was shipped the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,000,000
-205,000
|
-205,000 |
|
6,200,000
-230,000
|
-230,000 |
|
2,390,000
525,000
|
525,000 |