Hands #70-74: Ghavam and Troyanovskiy Take from Shirshikov
Hand #70: Seyed Ghavam raised to 110,000 with 
on the button and Pavel Shirshikov defended the 
in the big blind. On the 
flop, Shirshikov checked and Ghavam continued for 110,000.
Shirshikov called with his gutshot and picked up a second straight draw on the 
turn, which also improved Ghavam to two pair. Shirshikov checked and Ghavam bet 290,000 into 485,000, Shirshikov called again. The 
river gave Ghavam a full house and Shirshikov checked, but eventually folded to Ghavam's bet worth 725,000.
Hand #71: Shirshikov raised to 125,000 with the 
in the small blind and Dmitry Vitkind gave up his big blind.
Hand #72: Vladimir Troyanovskiy opened with 
and claimed the blinds and antes.
Hand #73: Troyanovskiy received a walk in the big blind with the 
.
Hand #74: Troyanovskiy limped in with 
and Shirshikov raised to 125,000 with the . Troyanovskiy called and the flop came 
, which got checked through. There was no betting action on the turn either and Troyanovskiy also checked the 
river. Shirshikov bet 175,000 and Troyanovskiy quickly called to claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,810,000
460,000
|
460,000 |
|
2,990,000
-815,000
|
-815,000 |
|
2,340,000
460,000
|
460,000 |