Tag: Ben Heath

Short Stack Badziakouski Getting Ever Less Short

Mikita Badziakouski raised his button to 90,000 with [asJd], called by Ben Heath ([6h6d]) and Timothy Adams ([qh8h]) in the blinds.  All three checked the [TcTd2h] flop.  Badziakouski hit a pair on the [Jd] turn, and this time bet when it was checked to him: another 90,000.  Heath called; Adams

Adrian Mateos Goes 0 for 3 in Flips to Bust in 5th ($800,000)

In an eye-wateringly quick reversal of fortune, Adrian Mateos has gone from chip leader to bust in under half an hour.  His final stand came in a blind vs. blind confrontation with Ben Heath, who raised with [Ahqs]; Mateos jammed for 1,000,000 with [2d2c] and, called, waited once again to

Badziakouski Doubles Blind vs. Blind

Two big hands dealt in the blinds saw another double through on this final table, that of short stack Mikita Badziakouski.  He raised with [TsTd], put to the test by Ben Heath with [AdQd] and was all in for 660,000 total.  Heath flopped an ace - [Ac2c3c] - but Badziakouski

Next Three Hands Go to Three-Bets, Too

After Christoph Vogelsang opened to 60,000 with [As7s], then folded to a three-bet of 270,000 from Ben Heath (who held [AhKk], Timothy Adams raised to 70,000 under the gun with [AcJd]  Heath called with [KhQs] and then big blind Stephen Chidwick moved all in (with [KsJs] for 400,000 total, uncalled. The

Chip Leader Fight

Ben Heath and Adrian Mateos, in the one-two spots in the chip counts currently, are not afraid to tangle.  Heads up on a [7hKs8s] flop, Heath, with [5s7s], check-called a bet from Mateos who had hit top pair with [KhJh].  Both players checked the [Ts] turn.  The river paired the

Greenwood with a Four Timebank Card Decision

Threeway to a flop of [Ac3cQd], blinds Sam Greenwood ([Ah9h]) and Ivan Leow ([Qs4s]) checked to preflop raiser Ben Heath.  He bet 45,000 with [KcTc], called by both players.  All three checked the [3s] turn.  The [7c] brought in Heath's flush.  It checked to him again and he bet a