Hands #184-189: Final Two Players

Feb 24, 2025

HAND #184: Artem Vezhenkov raises to 400,000 on the button and Ronald Haverkamp calls. On the Club 8Diamond 8Heart 6 flop, both players check and Haverkamp check-calls the Club 6 turn for 200,000. The river is the Club 2 and Haverkamp checks again.

Vezhenkov bets 1,500,000 and receives a call to reveal Heart 8Diamond 4 for eights full of sixes to earn the first big pot of heads-up play.


HAND #185: Haverkamp opens to 400,000 and Vezhenkov calls. On the Club KSpade JDiamond 10 flop, Vezhenkov check-folds when facing a bet of 375,000.


HAND #186: Vezhenkov raises it up to 400,000 but folds when Haverkamp three-bets to 1,400,000.


HAND #187: Haverkamp raises to 400,000 and receives a call to the Club 10Diamond 9Club 4 flop. Vezhenkov opts to check, then folds when Haverkamp bets 700,000.


HAND #188: Vezhenkov raises to 400,000 and Haverkamp comes along to a flop of Spade JClub 10Spade 9. They check through to the Heart 2 turn and Spade 2 river, after which Haverkamp bets 450,000 and forces out his opponent.


HAND #189: Haverkamp opens to 400,000, Vezhenkov calls. They check the Club 9Club 8Club 7 flop and Vezhenkov bets the pot for 1,000,000 on the Spade Q turn, Haverkamp calls. Vezhenkov then bets the Club K river for only 600,000 and Haverkamp calls.

Vezhenkov tables Club JClub 3 for the flopped flush but Haverkamp has that beat with Club QHeart 4.


Ronald Haverkamp – 15,000,000 (75 bb)
Artem Vezhenkov – 22,500,000 (113 bb)

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