High stakes poker player Matt Hawrilenko played a brief session of $1000/$2000 Limit Hold’em against a couple of players. He played against Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies on Full Tilt Poker table Harlin for just seven minutes with Sahamies booking a quick $10K+ win. Just minutes later, David Oppenheim would sit down and pick up a $34K win of his own in less than 15 minutes. After just 52 hands of play, Hawrilenko found himself with a $44K+ loss at the table.
HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #8992802972: Table Harlin (heads up)
$1000/$2000 – Limit Hold’em – 18:32:01 ET – 2008/11/15
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($41,999.50)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($38,000)
Ziigmund posts the small blind of $500
Matt Hawrilenko posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Ziigmund raises to $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $3,000
Ziigmund calls $1,000
*** FLOP ***
Matt Hawrilenko bets $1,000
Ziigmund calls $1,000
*** TURN ***![]()
Matt Hawrilenko bets $2,000
Ziigmund raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $6,000
Ziigmund calls $2,000
*** RIVER ***![]()
Matt Hawrilenko bets $2,000
Ziigmund folds
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
Matt Hawrilenko wins the pot ($19,999.50)
HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #8992911246: Table Harlin (heads up)
$1000/$2000 – Limit Hold’em – 18:38:48 ET – 2008/11/15
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($38,496)
Seat 2: Ziigmund ($81,495.50)
Ziigmund posts the small blind of $500
Matt Hawrilenko posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Ziigmund raises to $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $1,000
*** FLOP ***
Matt Hawrilenko checks
Ziigmund bets $1,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $2,000
Ziigmund raises to $3,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $1,000
*** TURN ***![]()
Matt Hawrilenko checks
Ziigmund bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** RIVER ***![]()
Matt Hawrilenko checks
Ziigmund bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Ziigmund showstwo pair, Sevens and Sixes
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
Ziigmund wins the pot ($17,999.50) with two pair, Sevens and Sixes
HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #8993088608: Table Harlin (heads up)
$1000/$2000 – Limit Hold’em – 18:49:54 ET – 2008/11/15
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($35,994)
Seat 2: David Oppenheim ($33,497.50)
Matt Hawrilenko posts the small blind of $500
David Oppenheim posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $2,000
David Oppenheim raises to $3,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $1,000
*** FLOP ***
David Oppenheim bets $1,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $1,000
*** TURN ***![]()
David Oppenheim bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Oppenheim raises to $6,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,000
David Oppenheim calls $2,000
*** RIVER ***![]()
David Oppenheim checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $2,000
David Oppenheim calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Matt Hawrilenko showsthree of a kind, Twos
David Oppenheim showsa straight, Six high
David Oppenheim wins the pot ($27,999.50) with a straight, Six high
HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #8993109262: Table Harlin (heads up)
$1000/$2000 – Limit Hold’em – 18:51:12 ET – 2008/11/15
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($19,994)
Seat 2: David Oppenheim ($49,496.50)
Matt Hawrilenko posts the small blind of $500
David Oppenheim posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $2,000
David Oppenheim calls $1,000
*** FLOP ***
David Oppenheim checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $1,000
David Oppenheim raises to $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $1,000
*** TURN ***![]()
David Oppenheim bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Oppenheim raises to $6,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** RIVER ***![]()
David Oppenheim bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Oppenheim showsthree of a kind, Queens
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
David Oppenheim wins the pot ($23,999.50) with three of a kind, Queens










two pair, Sevens and Sixes



three of a kind, Twos
a straight, Six high




three of a kind, Queens