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“big grapes” Books $41K Limit Hold’em Win Over “Sassi”

High stakes poker player “big grapes” sat down on Full Tilt Poker table Tiger to play “Sassi” in some heads-up $500/$1000...

High stakes poker player “big grapes” sat down on Full Tilt Poker table Tiger to play “Sassi” in some heads-up $500/$1000 Limit Hold’em. After their 50-minute session, “big grapes” managed a small $1K+ win over “Sassi”. Later the evening, they would play again but with much more significant results. Their 55-minute battle on table Mallard saw “big grapes” rake in $40K to finish with a total $41K+ win over his opponent after 268 total hands.

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #5709592424: Table Tiger (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 9:45:44 ET – 2008/03/20
Seat 1: big grapes ($21,747)
Seat 2: Sassi ($23,246.50)
big grapes posts the small blind of $250
Sassi posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
big grapes raises to $1,000
Sassi calls $500
*** FLOP *** Ac6c2s
Sassi checks
big grapes bets $500
Sassi raises to $1,000
big grapes calls $500
*** TURN *** Ac6c2s Td
Sassi checks
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi raises to $2,000
big grapes calls $1,000
*** RIVER *** Ac6c2sTd 5d
Sassi bets $1,000
big grapes calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Sassi shows Tc4c a pair of Tens
big grapes shows JdTh a pair of Tens
big grapes wins the pot ($9,999.50) with a pair of Tens

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #5709597152: Table Tiger (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 9:46:27 ET – 2008/03/20
Seat 1: big grapes ($26,246.50)
Seat 2: Sassi ($18,746.50)
big grapes posts the small blind of $250
Sassi posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
big grapes raises to $1,000
Sassi calls $500
*** FLOP *** Ah5cAs
Sassi checks
big grapes bets $500
Sassi raises to $1,000
big grapes calls $500
*** TURN *** Ah5cAs Qc
Sassi bets $1,000
big grapes raises to $2,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** RIVER *** Ah5cAsQc Jh
Sassi checks
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
big grapes shows 8dQh two pair, Aces and Queens
Sassi mucks
big grapes wins the pot ($9,999.50) with two pair, Aces and Queens

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #5715615796: Table Mallard (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 20:02:25 ET – 2008/03/20
Seat 1: big grapes ($25,999.50)
Seat 2: Sassi ($18,999.50)
big grapes posts the small blind of $250
Sassi posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
big grapes raises to $1,000
Sassi raises to $1,500
big grapes calls $500
*** FLOP *** Kd8s4s
Sassi bets $500
big grapes calls $500
*** TURN *** Kd8s4s 7c
Sassi bets $1,000
big grapes calls $1,000
*** RIVER *** Kd8s4s7c 4c
Sassi bets $1,000
big grapes raises to $2,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
big grapes shows 4hJd three of a kind, Fours
Sassi mucks
big grapes wins the pot ($9,999.50) with three of a kind, Fours

HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #5715622686: Table Mallard (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 20:02:59 ET – 2008/03/20
Seat 1: big grapes ($30,999)
Seat 2: Sassi ($13,999.50)
Sassi posts the small blind of $250
big grapes posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Sassi raises to $1,000
big grapes raises to $1,500
Sassi calls $500
*** FLOP *** 9d3sTc
big grapes bets $500
Sassi raises to $1,000
big grapes raises to $1,500
Sassi calls $500
*** TURN *** 9d3sTc 5s
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** RIVER *** 9d3sTc5s 7d
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
big grapes shows Td9s two pair, Tens and Nines
Sassi mucks
big grapes wins the pot ($9,999.50) with two pair, Tens and Nines

HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #5715779941: Table Mallard (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 20:15:38 ET – 2008/03/20
Seat 1: big grapes ($31,746)
Seat 2: Sassi ($13,244.50)
big grapes posts the small blind of $250
Sassi posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
big grapes raises to $1,000
Sassi calls $500
*** FLOP *** 3h8sJs
Sassi checks
big grapes bets $500
Sassi calls $500
*** TURN *** 3h8sJs Kh
Sassi checks
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi raises to $2,000
big grapes calls $1,000
*** RIVER *** 3h8sJsKh 8d
Sassi bets $1,000
big grapes raises to $2,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
big grapes shows 8h6c three of a kind, Eights
Sassi mucks
big grapes wins the pot ($10,999.50) with three of a kind, Eights

HAND F
Full Tilt Poker Game #5715947916: Table Mallard (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 20:29:19 ET – 2008/03/20
Seat 1: big grapes ($37,732.50)
Seat 2: Sassi ($27,245.50)
Sassi posts the small blind of $250
big grapes posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Sassi raises to $1,000
big grapes raises to $1,500
Sassi calls $500
*** FLOP *** Qh5hAh
big grapes bets $500
Sassi calls $500
*** TURN *** Qh5hAh 6d
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** RIVER *** Qh5hAh6d 9d
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi raises to $2,000
big grapes raises to $3,000
Sassi folds
big grapes mucks
big grapes wins the pot ($9,999.50)

HAND G
Full Tilt Poker Game #5716197926: Table Mallard (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 20:49:29 ET – 2008/03/20
Seat 1: big grapes ($54,472.50)
Seat 2: Sassi ($10,487.50)
big grapes has 5 seconds left to act
big grapes posts the small blind of $250
Sassi posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
big grapes raises to $1,000
Sassi raises to $1,500
big grapes calls $500
*** FLOP *** 4sTd5c
Sassi bets $500
big grapes calls $500
*** TURN *** 4sTd5c 2h
Sassi bets $1,000
big grapes raises to $2,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** RIVER *** 4sTd5c2h 6h
Sassi checks
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
big grapes shows Ts4c two pair, Tens and Fours
Sassi mucks
big grapes wins the pot ($9,999.50) with two pair, Tens and Fours

HAND H
Full Tilt Poker Game #5716250937: Table Mallard (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 20:53:43 ET – 2008/03/20
Seat 1: big grapes ($55,484)
Seat 2: Sassi ($9,470.50)
Sassi posts the small blind of $250
big grapes posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Sassi raises to $1,000
big grapes raises to $1,500
Sassi raises to $2,000
big grapes calls $500
*** FLOP *** JdJcKc
big grapes checks
Sassi bets $500
big grapes calls $500
*** TURN *** JdJcKc Td
big grapes checks
Sassi bets $1,000
big grapes raises to $2,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** RIVER *** JdJcKcTd 3d
big grapes bets $1,000
Sassi calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
big grapes shows 9dQd a flush, Queen high
Sassi mucks
big grapes wins the pot ($10,999.50) with a flush, Queen high


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