Burns Doubles Stokkan, Busts Bicknell

Kahle Burns (pictured) was just involved in two all in situations in a row vs. much shorter stacks. The first was a blind vs. blind match-up: Burns raised from the small blind with [Ad9d] and was shoved on (for c. 1.3 million) by big blind Prebe Stokkan, with [AhJd].  The

Two In, One Out

Kahle Burns is back in contention, while Sergi Reixach barely had time for a riffle before busting in the first orbit (details will be researched in the break).  New to the Super High Roller is Yair Bitoun, resplendent in multicoloured wolf T-shirt which will grace the blog shortly.

Bicknell Bets Her Button (and Flush Draw)

It folded to Kristen Bicknell on the button, who made it 50,000 to go holding [qd2d]. Both blinds called (Preben Stokkan with [KcTh] and Kahle Burns with [Jc8c]). The flop brought her a flush draw, and paired Burns' eight: [8d3sAd].  She bet when it was checked to her, and brought only

Burns Crashes as Reeves Gets Lucky

Kahle Burns

Kahle Burns opened the hijack for 45,000 and his neighbor Luke Reeves three-bet the cutoff to 150,000. The action folded back around to Burns who four-bet to 375,000. Reeves contemplated his options for a bit before shoving. Burns called instantly. Kahle Burns: [AsAh] Luke Reeves: [QsQh] While Burns was ahead, that all changed

Two Pair Versus Two Pair

Igor Kurganov opened under the gun for 27,000 and action folded to Kahle Burns on the button. The Australian three-bet to 90,000 and both blinds folded. Kurganov called and checked on [QsJc8d]. Burns checked behind and the [Ac] hit the turn. Kurganov checked and called once Burns bet 156,000. The

Burns Doubles

With the straddle still on, Leon Tsoukernik shoved from the button. Small blind Kahle Burns called from the small blind for 760,000 while Stokkan (big blind) and Reeves (straddle) folded. Leon Tsoukernik: [9s7c] Kahle Burns: [JdJc] The board ran out [JsKsTc] [3s] [Ac] and Burns doubled while Tsoukernik dropped down considerably.