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Daniel Negreanu (KidPoker) got paired with Phil Galfond (MrSweets28) in the $25K High-roller Heads-up WCOOP event.   There were a lot of intesting hands (several of which I have posted below) with Galfond eventually emerging the winner.

Top pair and flush draw vs Aces

 PokerStars Game #49863206375: Tournament #2010090039, $25000+$500 USD Hold’em No Limit - Match Round I, Level II (30/60) - 2010/09/19 15:36:32 ET
Table ‘2010090039 1′ 2-max Seat #1 is the button
Seat 1: MrSweets28 (11153 in chips)
Seat 2: KidPoker (8847 in chips)
MrSweets28: posts small blind 30
KidPoker: posts big blind 60
*** HOLE CARDS ***
MrSweets28: raises 84 to 144
KidPoker: calls 84
*** FLOP *** [3d 6d 8s]
KidPoker: checks
MrSweets28: bets 188
KidPoker: raises 352 to 540
MrSweets28: calls 352
*** TURN *** [3d 6d 8s] [7h]
KidPoker: bets 720
MrSweets28: calls 720
*** RIVER *** [3d 6d 8s 7h] [3h]
KidPoker: bets 1500
MrSweets28: calls 1500
*** SHOW DOWN ***
KidPoker: shows [Jd 8d] (two pair, Eights and Threes)
MrSweets28: shows [Ah As] (two pair, Aces and Threes)
MrSweets28 collected 5808 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 5808 | Rake 0
Board [3d 6d 8s 7h 3h]
Seat 1: MrSweets28 (button) (small blind) showed [Ah As] and won (5808) with two pair, Aces and Threes
Seat 2: KidPoker (big blind) showed [Jd 8d] and lost with two pair, Eights and Threes

Overbet with a boat

 PokerStars Game #49863895598: Tournament #2010090039, $25000+$500 USD Hold’em No Limit - Match Round I, Level II (30/60) - 2010/09/19 15:48:49 ET
Table ‘2010090039 1′ 2-max Seat #1 is the button
Seat 1: MrSweets28 (12657 in chips)
Seat 2: KidPoker (7343 in chips)
MrSweets28: posts small blind 30
KidPoker: posts big blind 60
*** HOLE CARDS ***
MrSweets28: raises 84 to 144
KidPoker: calls 84
*** FLOP *** [3s 8s 3h]
KidPoker: checks
MrSweets28: bets 144
KidPoker: calls 144
*** TURN *** [3s 8s 3h] [4c]
KidPoker: checks
MrSweets28: bets 366
KidPoker: calls 366
*** RIVER *** [3s 8s 3h 4c] [Ac]
KidPoker: checks
MrSweets28: bets 2544
KidPoker said, “ugh hate that bet”
KidPoker said, “has to have me beat but I cant just fold!”
KidPoker: calls 2544
*** SHOW DOWN ***
MrSweets28: shows [8c 8h] (a full house, Eights full of Threes)
KidPoker: mucks hand
MrSweets28 collected 6396 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 6396 | Rake 0
Board [3s 8s 3h 4c Ac]
Seat 1: MrSweets28 (button) (small blind) showed [8c 8h] and won (6396) with a full house, Eights full of Threes
Seat 2: KidPoker (big blind) mucked

Bust hand

PokerStars Game #49865132035: Tournament #2010090039, $25000+$500 USD Hold’em No Limit - Match Round I, Level III (40/80) - 2010/09/19 16:12:23 ET
Table ‘2010090039 1′ 2-max Seat #2 is the button
Seat 1: MrSweets28 (17409 in chips)
Seat 2: KidPoker (2591 in chips)
KidPoker: posts small blind 40
MrSweets28: posts big blind 80
*** HOLE CARDS ***
KidPoker: raises 80 to 160
MrSweets28: raises 251 to 411
KidPoker: calls 251
*** FLOP *** [3c Kh 6c]
MrSweets28: bets 344
KidPoker: calls 344
*** TURN *** [3c Kh 6c] [4h]
MrSweets28: bets 16654 and is all-in
KidPoker: calls 1836 and is all-in
Uncalled bet (14818) returned to MrSweets28
*** RIVER *** [3c Kh 6c 4h] [4c]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
MrSweets28: shows [Ad Kd] (two pair, Kings and Fours)
KidPoker: shows [Td Kc] (two pair, Kings and Fours - lower kicker)
KidPoker said, “gg”
MrSweets28 collected 5182 from pot
KidPoker finished the tournament in 20th place
MrSweets28 said, “gg”
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 5182 | Rake 0
Board [3c Kh 6c 4h 4c]
Seat 1: MrSweets28 (big blind) showed [Ad Kd] and won (5182) with two pair, Kings and Fours
Seat 2: KidPoker (button) (small blind) showed [Td Kc] and lost with two pair, Kings and Fours



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