“xSt0n3rx” Books $56K NL Hold’em Win Against “ghazzer”

Before finishing off “PostFlopAction” over on Full Tilt Poker table Pimento, the player known as “xSt0n3rx” was sat down on table Neeham to take on “ghazzer” in some $200/$400 No-Limit Hold’em. They went at it for just over 40 minutes with “xSt0n3rx” raking in four of the five biggest pots of the match. “xSt0n3rx” was able to pull in over $56K in winnings before his opponent wisely left the table. After 205 total heads-up hands, “xSt0n3rx” was able to end the day with over $121K in winnings.

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #5910633013: Table Neeham (heads up)
$200/$400 – No Limit Hold’em – 21:41:50 ET – 2008/04/04
Seat 1: ghazzer ($45,593)
Seat 2: xSt0n3rx ($50,597.50)
ghazzer posts the small blind of $200
xSt0n3rx posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
ghazzer raises to $1,200
xSt0n3rx calls $800
*** FLOP ***
xSt0n3rx checks
ghazzer bets $2,000
xSt0n3rx raises to $5,600
ghazzer calls $3,600
*** TURN ***
xSt0n3rx bets $7,600
ghazzer calls $7,600
*** RIVER ***
xSt0n3rx has requested TIME
xSt0n3rx checks
ghazzer has requested TIME
ghazzer checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
xSt0n3rx shows two pair, Tens and Eights
ghazzer shows two pair, Aces and Tens
ghazzer wins the pot ($28,799.50) with two pair, Aces and Tens

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #5910744775: Table Neeham (heads up)
$200/$400 – No Limit Hold’em – 21:50:28 ET – 2008/04/04
Seat 1: ghazzer ($58,991)
Seat 2: xSt0n3rx ($43,399)
ghazzer posts the small blind of $200
xSt0n3rx posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
ghazzer raises to $1,200
xSt0n3rx raises to $3,600
ghazzer calls $2,400
*** FLOP ***
xSt0n3rx bets $4,000
ghazzer raises to $10,800
xSt0n3rx raises to $39,799, and is all in
ghazzer folds
xSt0n3rx mucks
xSt0n3rx wins the pot ($28,799.50)

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #5910949580: Table Neeham (heads up)
$200/$400 – No Limit Hold’em – 22:06:29 ET – 2008/04/04
Seat 1: ghazzer ($26,816.50)
Seat 2: xSt0n3rx ($84,195)
xSt0n3rx posts the small blind of $200
ghazzer posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
xSt0n3rx raises to $800
ghazzer raises to $3,200
xSt0n3rx calls $2,400
*** FLOP ***
ghazzer checks
xSt0n3rx bets $4,000
ghazzer has requested TIME
ghazzer raises to $14,400
xSt0n3rx raises to $24,800
ghazzer calls $9,216.50, and is all in
xSt0n3rx shows
ghazzer shows
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
xSt0n3rx shows three of a kind, Sixes
ghazzer shows King Jack high
xSt0n3rx wins the pot ($53,632.50) with three of a kind, Sixes