Hands #42-46: Yakiv Syzghanov Shoves the River Against Dylan Cechowski

Feb 5, 2024

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HAND #42  –  Yakiv Syzghanov raises from the button to 425,000, Dylan Cechowski reraises from the small blind to 1,300,000, and Syzghanov folds. Cechowski takes the pot.


HAND #43  –  Laurent Michot raises from the small blind to 200,000, and David Sacksick checks his option in the big blind. Both players check to the turn on a board of Diamond KHeart QDiamond 6Spade 10, Michot bets 300,000, and Sacksick calls.

The river card is the Heart 2, and both players check. Michot shows Diamond AClub 8, but Sacksick turns over Heart 10Spade 8 to win the pot with a pair of tens.


HAND #44  –  Andrea Volpi raises under the gun to 450,000, Yakiv Syzghanov moves all in from the hijack for 5,325,000, and Volpi folds. Syzghanov takes the pot.


HAND #45  –  Yakiv Syzghanov raises under the gun to 425,000, Frederic Normand moves all in from the small blind for about 7,000,000, and Syzghanov folds. Normand takes the pot.


HAND #46  –  Dylan Cechowski raises under the gun to 400,000, and Yakiv Syzghanov calls from the big blind. The flop comes Diamond 8Diamond 4Spade 3, Syzghanov checks, Cechowski bets 325,000, and Syzghanov check-raises to 1,100,000. Cechowski thinks for a while before he calls.

The turn card pairs the board with the Diamond 3, , and Syzghanov uses a Time Chip to tank for a while before he bets 875,000, and Cechowski uses a Time Chip to tank for a while before he calls.

The river card is the Diamond 6, Syzghanov uses another Time Chip to tank for nearly a minute before he moves all in for about 3,375,000, and Cechowski snap-folds. Syzghanov takes the pot.

Yakiv Syzghanov  –  8,425,000  (42 bb)
Dylan Cechowski  –  5,400,000  (27 bb)

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