Hands #85-89: Heads-Up Play

HAND #85  –  Jonathan Jaffe limps for 100,000, Taylor von Kriegenbergh raises to 500,000, and Jaffe calls. Both players check to the river on a board of , Von Kriegenbergh bets 450,000, and Jaffe calls.

Von Kriegenbergh shows for a bluff (he’s playing the board), and Jaffe turns over to win the pot with the two pair on the board and his ace kicker.

Jonathan Jaffe  –  5,725,000  (57 bb)
Taylor von Kriegenbergh  –  5,525,000  (55 bb)

HAND #86  –  Taylor von Kriegenbergh raises to 250,000, and Jonathan Jaffe calls. The flop comes , Jaffe checks, Von Kriegenbergh bets 600,000, and Jaffe folds. Von Kriegenbergh takes the pot.

HAND #87  –  Jonathan Jaffe raises from the button to 300,000, taking the blinds and ante.

HAND #88  –  Taylor von Kriegenbergh limps for 100,000, and Jonathan Jaffe checks his option. The flop comes , Jaffe checks, Von Kriegenbergh bets 100,000, and Jaffe calls. The turn card is the , and both players check.

The river card is the , Jaffe checks, Von Kriegenbergh bets 100,000, and Jaffe calls. Von Kriegenbergh turns over to win the pot with two pair, aces and threes, and Jaffe mucks.

HAND #89  –  Jonathan Jaffe raises to 300,000, and Taylor von Kriegenbergh calls. Both players check to the river on a board of . Von Kriegenbergh shows for jack high, but Jaffe turns over to win the pot with a pair of fives.