Sunday Morning. No espresso. Eyes barely open.
And what’s the very first thing I see? It’s a message from Kayhan Mokri.
“Me and Linus are playing, ur missing out.” (As you do.)
Naturally, I dropped the whole lot as a result of when two of the most effective lock horns, you watch.
And what unfolded may solely be described as a full-blown bloodbath.
I loaded up the CoinPoker. shopper, loaded up OBS, and hit document. We have been prepared.
Linus went to work, flipping the script on Kayhan in brutal trend. Some wild coolers, certain, but in addition some absolute overkill aggression straight out of the Kayhan Mokri Sunday Special playbook.
When the mud settled, Linus was up a cool $130,000, shaving down that once-massive $300,000 deficit he had misplaced to Kayhan.
Is the Swiss beast heating up? Is Kayhan beginning to rust? Was this simply one other chaotic Sunday in high-stakes land?
Hard to say… however what I can say is you will wish to see this.
If you missed the stay motion, no worries. I’ve received you lined with the total replay plus a breakdown of all the most important arms under.
Grab a espresso (I’m lastly getting mine), and benefit from the insanity.
Linus vs. Kayhan: Full Breakdown of the Sunday Carnage
In the primary main conflict of the session, Linus, on the button, opened to $500. Kayhan fired again instantly with a three-bet to $2,100, and Linus made the decision.
The flop got here A
10
3. Kayhan continued aggressively, betting full pot, and after dipping into the time financial institution, Linus made the decision.
On the Ok flip, Kayhan saved up the stress by betting half pot. Linus referred to as as soon as once more, swelling the pot to over $25,000.
The river was the 9
and Kayhan shoved his final $7,400 into $25,200. Linus went into the tank however ultimately referred to as.
Kayhan revealed Q 7
for nothing however a busted straight draw, whereas Linus turned over Ok 7 for second pair. Linus scooped the total $40,000 pot, taking the early momentum.
On the subsequent desk, Linus opened to $500 on the button and Kayhan three-bet to $2,100. Linus made the decision.
The flop got here Ok 9 3. Kayhan led out for $2,100 into $4,200, and Linus referred to as.
The flip was the 8. Kayhan stayed aggressive, firing $6,300 into $8,400. Linus shoved all-in, overlaying Kayhan’s $11,396 behind. Kayhan referred to as it off to carry the pot to $43,792.
The river was the two. Kayhan confirmed Ok Q for prime pair, and Linus turned over A 9, for second pair. Kayhan secured a much-needed $43,792 double up.
Did Linus jam for worth or as a bluff?
Back on the first desk, Kayhan opened the button to $500. Linus three-bet from the massive blind to $2,100, and Kayhan referred to as.
The flop got here J 7 2. Linus led for $2,100 into $4,200, and Kayhan referred to as.
The flip was the A. Linus sized up, betting $6,048 into $8,400, and Kayhan as soon as once more caught round.
The river paired the board with the A. Linus ripped it all-in, overlaying Kayhan’s remaining $16,082. Kayhan referred to as it off however was proven the dangerous information.
Linus had A 10 for journey aces, crushing Kayhan’s J 8 for 2 pair. Linus dragged the $52,660 pot.
Kayhan opened the button to $500 and Linus referred to as from the massive blind. The flop landed 9 8 8. Linus checked, Kayhan guess $330 into $1,000, and Linus referred to as.
The flip got here the three. Linus checked once more, Kayhan guess $1,000 into $1,660, and Linus check-raised to $2,830. Kayhan referred to as.
The river was the A. Linus led out for $1,800. Kayhan raised to $7,800, solely to face an instantaneous all-in from Linus, overlaying his stack. Kayhan referred to as to swell the pot to $78,193.
Linus confirmed A 8 for a full home, Kayhan may solely muster 10 8 for journey eights. The huge pot slid Linus’ manner and the pair stopped their battle shortly after.
Switzerland Fights Back
What began as a sleepy Sunday became a brutal massacre. Linus, the Swiss celebrity, confirmed off medical aggression, completely timed traps, and a fearless strategy that allowed him to carve away an enormous chunk of the deficit he was down. Kayhan, Norway’s most interesting, fought again bravely with some huge pots, however in the end fell sufferer to Linus’ relentless stress.
The battle between Switzerland and Norway is heating up and this rivalry is much from completed. Kayhan nonetheless leads by round $200,000 although. Will Linus come again for extra? Sure factor.
Catch the subsequent stream stay on the CoinPoker YouTube page. Highlights and full recordings will probably be posted on my channel.
See you on the subsequent one!
Bobby James is knowledgeable poker participant, European Poker Tour champion, and one of many sport’s main technique minds. He makes a speciality of match evaluation, participant advocacy, and the evolution of aggressive poker.
