Sahamies Scores $57K No-Limit Hold’em Win Over Dang

Over on Full Tilt Poker table Halbert, high stakes professionals Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies and Di “Urindanger” Dang were involved in quite a heads-up battle. Playing $300/$600 No-Limit Hold’em for just over 90 minutes, Sahamies was able to take down the two largest of six 6-figure pots played. After 260 hands of action, despite sitting on a stack worth over $300K, Sahamies found himself with just a $57K+ win over Dang.

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #6615055561: Table Halbert (heads up)
$300/$600 – No Limit Hold’em – 18:28:53 ET – 2008/05/29
Seat 1: Urindanger ($57,899.50)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($62,100)
Ziigmund posts the small blind of $300
Urindanger posts the big blind of $600
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Ziigmund raises to $1,800
Urindanger calls $1,200
*** FLOP ***
Urindanger checks
Ziigmund bets $3,000
Urindanger calls $3,000
*** TURN ***
Urindanger checks
Ziigmund bets $7,200
Urindanger calls $7,200
*** RIVER ***
Urindanger checks
Ziigmund bets $17,400
Urindanger has requested TIME
Urindanger raises to $45,899.50, and is all in
Ziigmund has requested TIME
Ziigmund calls $28,499.50
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Urindanger shows a full house, Fives full of Sixes
Ziigmund mucks
Urindanger wins the pot ($115,798.50) with a full house, Fives full of Sixes

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #6615145365: Table Halbert (heads up)
$300/$600 – No Limit Hold’em – 18:36:22 ET – 2008/05/29
Seat 1: Urindanger ($107,698)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($67,799)
Ziigmund posts the small blind of $300
Urindanger posts the big blind of $600
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Ziigmund raises to $1,800
Urindanger raises to $6,600
Ziigmund calls $4,800
*** FLOP ***
Urindanger bets $9,800
Ziigmund calls $9,800
*** TURN ***
Urindanger checks
Ziigmund checks
*** RIVER ***
Urindanger has requested TIME
Urindanger bets $22,800
Ziigmund raises to $51,399, and is all in
Urindanger has requested TIME
Urindanger calls $28,599
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Ziigmund shows a pair of Sixes
Urindanger shows a pair of Nines
Urindanger wins the pot ($135,597.50) with a pair of Nines

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #6615199537: Table Halbert (heads up)
$300/$600 – No Limit Hold’em – 18:40:57 ET – 2008/05/29
Seat 1: Urindanger ($176,396.50)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($59,100)
Urindanger posts the small blind of $300
Ziigmund posts the big blind of $600
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Urindanger raises to $1,800
Ziigmund calls $1,200
*** FLOP ***
Ziigmund checks
Urindanger has requested TIME
Urindanger bets $2,700
Ziigmund calls $2,700
*** TURN ***
Ziigmund checks
Urindanger bets $6,800
Ziigmund raises to $22,200
Urindanger has requested TIME
Urindanger calls $15,400
*** RIVER ***
Ziigmund bets $32,400, and is all in
Urindanger calls $32,400
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Ziigmund shows a straight, Jack high
Urindanger shows a full house, Tens full of Nines
Urindanger wins the pot ($118,199.50) with a full house, Tens full of Nines

HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #6615351888: Table Halbert (heads up)
$300/$600 – No Limit Hold’em – 18:53:50 ET – 2008/05/29
Seat 1: Urindanger ($249,593.50)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($54,300)
Urindanger posts the small blind of $300
Ziigmund posts the big blind of $600
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Urindanger raises to $1,800
Ziigmund calls $1,200
*** FLOP ***
Ziigmund checks
Urindanger bets $2,700
Ziigmund raises to $52,500, and is all in
Urindanger calls $49,800
Ziigmund shows
Urindanger shows
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
Ziigmund shows three of a kind, Queens
Urindanger shows a pair of Queens
Ziigmund wins the pot ($108,599.50) with three of a kind, Queens

HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #6615573675: Table Halbert (heads up)
$300/$600 – No Limit Hold’em – 19:12:24 ET – 2008/05/29
Seat 1: Urindanger ($196,490)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($107,398.50)
Ziigmund posts the small blind of $300
Urindanger posts the big blind of $600
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Ziigmund raises to $1,800
Urindanger raises to $6,600
Ziigmund calls $4,800
*** FLOP ***
Urindanger has requested TIME
Urindanger bets $9,800
Ziigmund calls $9,800
*** TURN ***
Urindanger bets $24,800
Ziigmund calls $24,800
*** RIVER ***
Urindanger checks
Ziigmund has requested TIME
Ziigmund bets $66,198.50, and is all in
Urindanger calls $66,198.50
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Ziigmund shows two pair, Nines and Sevens
Urindanger mucks
Ziigmund wins the pot ($214,796.50) with two pair, Nines and Sevens

HAND F
Full Tilt Poker Game #6616075446: Table Halbert (heads up)
$300/$600 – No Limit Hold’em – 19:54:46 ET – 2008/05/29
Seat 1: Urindanger ($83,477.50)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($220,401.50)
Ziigmund posts the small blind of $300
Urindanger posts the big blind of $600
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Ziigmund raises to $1,800
Urindanger calls $1,200
*** FLOP ***
Urindanger checks
Ziigmund bets $3,600
Urindanger raises to $11,200
Ziigmund raises to $31,200
Urindanger has requested TIME
Urindanger raises to $81,677.50, and is all in
Ziigmund calls $50,477.50
Urindanger shows
Ziigmund shows
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
Urindanger shows two pair, Eights and Sevens
Ziigmund shows a flush, Ace high
Ziigmund wins the pot ($166,954.50) with a flush, Ace high