In some afternoon poker action, there was a heads-up game of $1000/$2000 H.E.R.O.S. between high stakes professionals Chau Giang and Farzad Bonyadi. Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies would sit in and pick up a $16K+ win in 33 quick hands. Giang managed a $9K+ win for himself while Bonyadi ended up with almost $26K in losses at the table.
HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #10191744628: Table Chau Giang (6 max)
$1000/$2000 Ante $200 – Limit Stud Hi – 18:05:49 ET – 2009/01/22
Seat 3: Chau Giang ($47,297.50)
Seat 4: Ziigmund ($18,798.50)
Seat 6: Farzad Bonyadi ($13,896.50)
Ziigmund antes $200
Farzad Bonyadi antes $200
Chau Giang antes $200
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi J♣
Dealt to Chau Giang 8♥
Dealt to Ziigmund A♥
Chau Giang is low with 8♥
Chau Giang brings in for $300
Ziigmund completes it to $1,000
Farzad Bonyadi raises to $2,000
Chau Giang folds
Ziigmund calls $1,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi J♣ 7♥
Dealt to Ziigmund A♥ 9♥
Ziigmund bets $1,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $1,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi J♣ 7♥ 8♣
Dealt to Ziigmund A♥ 9♥ 4♥
Ziigmund bets $2,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $2,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi J♣ 7♥ 8♣ 6♣
Dealt to Ziigmund A♥ 9♥ 4♥ Q♦
Ziigmund checks
Farzad Bonyadi bets $2,000
Ziigmund raises to $4,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $2,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Ziigmund bets $2,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Ziigmund shows A♦ Q♠ A♥ 9♥ 4♥ Q♦ 9♠ two pair, Aces and Queens
Farzad Bonyadi mucks
Ziigmund wins the pot ($22,899) with two pair, Aces and Queens
HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #10191771226: Table Chau Giang (6 max)
$1000/$2000 Ante $200 – Limit Stud Hi – 18:07:25 ET – 2009/01/22
Seat 3: Chau Giang ($46,097.50)
Seat 4: Ziigmund ($33,193)
Seat 6: Farzad Bonyadi ($20,700)
Ziigmund antes $200
Farzad Bonyadi antes $200
Chau Giang antes $200
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi K♦
Dealt to Chau Giang A♥
Dealt to Ziigmund A♣
Farzad Bonyadi is low with K♦
Farzad Bonyadi brings in for $300
Chau Giang folds
Ziigmund completes it to $1,000
Farzad Bonyadi raises to $2,000
Ziigmund calls $1,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi K♦ J♣
Dealt to Ziigmund A♣ 5♣
Ziigmund checks
Farzad Bonyadi bets $1,000
Ziigmund calls $1,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi K♦ J♣ 9♣
Dealt to Ziigmund A♣ 5♣ 5♠
Ziigmund checks
Farzad Bonyadi bets $2,000
Ziigmund raises to $4,000
Farzad Bonyadi raises to $6,000
Ziigmund raises to $8,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $2,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi K♦ J♣ 9♣ 2♣
Dealt to Ziigmund A♣ 5♣ 5♠ 6♥
Ziigmund bets $2,000
Farzad Bonyadi raises to $4,000
Ziigmund calls $2,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Ziigmund checks
Farzad Bonyadi bets $2,000
Ziigmund calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Farzad Bonyadi shows Q♦ T♠ K♦ J♣ 9♣ 2♣ 8♠ a straight, King high
Ziigmund mucks
Farzad Bonyadi wins the pot ($34,599) with a straight, King high
HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #10191818204: Table Chau Giang (6 max)
$1000/$2000 – Limit Hold’em – 18:10:14 ET – 2009/01/22
Seat 3: Chau Giang ($46,896.50)
Seat 4: Ziigmund ($24,490)
Seat 6: Farzad Bonyadi ($28,599)
Chau Giang posts the small blind of $500
Ziigmund posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Farzad Bonyadi raises to $2,000
Chau Giang folds
Ziigmund calls $1,000
*** FLOP *** 4♠ 8♥ 4♥
Ziigmund checks
Farzad Bonyadi bets $1,000
Ziigmund calls $1,000
*** TURN *** 4♠ 8♥ 4♥ 3♦
Ziigmund checks
Farzad Bonyadi bets $2,000
Ziigmund calls $2,000
*** RIVER *** 4♠ 8♥ 4♥ 3♦ T♣
Ziigmund bets $2,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Ziigmund shows 3♣ A♦ two pair, Fours and Threes
Farzad Bonyadi mucks
Ziigmund wins the pot ($14,499) with two pair, Fours and Threes
HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #10191834049: Table Chau Giang (6 max)
$1000/$2000 Ante $200 – Limit Stud H/L – 18:11:11 ET – 2009/01/22
Seat 3: Chau Giang ($45,396.50)
Seat 6: Farzad Bonyadi ($18,099)
Farzad Bonyadi antes $200
Chau Giang antes $200
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi 2♦
Dealt to Chau Giang 4♣
Farzad Bonyadi is low with 2♦
Farzad Bonyadi brings in for $300
Chau Giang completes it to $1,000
Farzad Bonyadi raises to $2,000
Chau Giang raises to $3,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $1,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi 2♦ 5♥
Dealt to Chau Giang 4♣ 8♠
Chau Giang checks
Farzad Bonyadi bets $1,000
Chau Giang calls $1,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi 2♦ 5♥ 3♦
Dealt to Chau Giang 4♣ 8♠ 9♣
Chau Giang checks
Farzad Bonyadi bets $2,000
Chau Giang calls $2,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi 2♦ 5♥ 3♦ Q♣
Dealt to Chau Giang 4♣ 8♠ 9♣ J♥
Farzad Bonyadi bets $2,000
Chau Giang calls $2,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Farzad Bonyadi bets $2,000
Chau Giang calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Farzad Bonyadi shows 7♣ 3♥ 2♦ 5♥ 3♦ Q♣ 3♣ three of a kind, Threes, for high
Chau Giang mucks
Farzad Bonyadi wins the pot ($20,399.50) with three of a kind, Threes
HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #10191868163: Table Chau Giang (6 max)
$1000/$2000 Ante $200 – Limit Stud H/L – 18:13:14 ET – 2009/01/22
Seat 3: Chau Giang ($34,996.25)
Seat 6: Farzad Bonyadi ($28,498.25)
Farzad Bonyadi antes $200
Chau Giang antes $200
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi J♠
Dealt to Chau Giang Q♥
Farzad Bonyadi is low with J♠
Farzad Bonyadi brings in for $300
Chau Giang completes it to $1,000
Farzad Bonyadi raises to $2,000
Chau Giang raises to $3,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $1,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi J♠ 7♣
Dealt to Chau Giang Q♥ 2♦
Chau Giang bets $1,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $1,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi J♠ 7♣ 5♥
Dealt to Chau Giang Q♥ 2♦ 6♣
Chau Giang bets $2,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $2,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Farzad Bonyadi J♠ 7♣ 5♥ 4♦
Dealt to Chau Giang Q♥ 2♦ 6♣ 5♦
Chau Giang bets $2,000
Farzad Bonyadi calls $2,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Chau Giang checks
Farzad Bonyadi checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Chau Giang shows Q♦ J♣ Q♥ 2♦ 6♣ 5♦ 8♥ a pair of Queens, for high
Farzad Bonyadi mucks
Chau Giang wins the pot ($16,399.50) with a pair of Queens











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