“Ziigmund” Picks Up $25K In Heads-Up NL Hold’em Action

During some morning heads-up poker action, Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies played a couple of $200/$400 No-Limit Hold’em matches. His first opponent was “PostFlopAction” on Full Tilt Poker table Pimento. In just 10 hands of action, Sahamies picked up over $14K in winnings. A couple hours later, the player known as “zebryck” sat down to play Sahamies. After just five minutes, “zebryck” would leave with a $11K+ loss at the table. In just 28 total heads-up hands, Sahamies had earned himself over $25K in winnings. “PostFlopAction” had an earlier $16K+ win over “MagicNinja” that left him with just a small $2K+ loss in the day’s heads-up NLH action.

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #5924065660: Table Pimento (heads up)
$200/$400 – No Limit Hold’em – 8:13:01 ET – 2008/04/06
Seat 1: PostflopAction ($40,000)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($16,000)
PostflopAction posts the small blind of $200
Ziigmund posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
PostflopAction raises to $1,200
Ziigmund raises to $3,200
PostflopAction raises to $5,200
Ziigmund raises to $16,000, and is all in
PostflopAction calls $10,800
Ziigmund shows
PostflopAction shows
*** FLOP ***
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
Ziigmund shows a pair of Kings
PostflopAction shows a pair of Queens
Ziigmund wins the pot ($31,999.50) with a pair of Kings

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #5924859181: Table Pimento (heads up)
$200/$400 – No Limit Hold’em – 9:59:09 ET – 2008/04/06
Seat 1: Ziigmund ($41,399.50)
Seat 2: zebryck ($38,600)
zebryck posts the small blind of $200
Ziigmund posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
zebryck raises to $1,200
Ziigmund calls $800
*** FLOP ***
Ziigmund checks
zebryck checks
*** TURN ***
Ziigmund checks
zebryck bets $1,600
Ziigmund calls $1,600
*** RIVER ***
Ziigmund checks
zebryck checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
zebryck shows a pair of Eights
Ziigmund shows two pair, Eights and Sevens
Ziigmund wins the pot ($5,599.50) with two pair, Eights and Sevens

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #5924877430: Table Pimento (heads up)
$200/$400 – No Limit Hold’em – 10:01:12 ET – 2008/04/06
Seat 1: Ziigmund ($46,598)
Seat 2: zebryck ($37,400)
Ziigmund posts the small blind of $200
zebryck posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Ziigmund raises to $1,200
zebryck raises to $3,600
Ziigmund calls $2,400
*** FLOP ***
zebryck checks
Ziigmund checks
*** TURN ***
zebryck checks
Ziigmund bets $3,600
zebryck folds
Ziigmund mucks
Ziigmund wins the pot ($7,199.50)