Hand #114-118 - Omar Lakhdari Extends Lead Heads-Up

Mar 17, 2025

BS904519Photo: Atilla Saracoglu and Omar Lakhdari

Hand #114 – Atilla Saracoglu limps the small blind with Heart QClub J and Omar Lakhdari checks Club 9 in the small blind, the other card failing to read.

On the Diamond 10Heart 8Spade 3 flop, Saracoglu leads with a bet of 800,000 and Lakhdari folds.

Hand #115 – Lakhdari raises the button with 1,000,000 with a holding that failed to read. Atilla Saracoglu folds Club KDiamond 8.

Hand #116 – Saracoglu limps the small blind with Heart 5Spade 2. Lakhdari shoves with Club 7Diamond 7, and Saracoglu quickly folds.

Hand #117 –  Lakhdari limps the small blind with Heart KDiamond 6 and Saracoglu knuckles Spade 8Heart 2.

On the Spade QDiamond JDiamond 10 flop, Saracoglu check-calls versus a bet of 525,000 from Lakhdari.

The Club A rolls off on the turn, and Saracoglu again check-calls versus a bet of 500,000. 

The Club 7 completes the board, and Saracoglu check-folds versus a bet of 3,200,000 from Lakhdari.

Hand #118 – Lakhdari limps the button with Heart 4Diamond 3 and Saracoglu checks Club 10Club 4.

On the Club 8Club 7Spade 7 flop, Saracoglu check-calls versus a bet of 400,000 from Lakhdari.

The Club Q turn gives Saracoglu the flush, and he jams for 9,075,000 and Lakhdari quickly folds.

Omar Lakhdari – 44,500,000 (111 bb)
Atilla Saracoglu – 11,100,000 (27 bb)

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