Hands #19-23: The Vitkind and Shirshikov Show
Hand #19: Dmitry Vitkind opened from early position to 30,000 with and Vladimir Troyanovskiy defended his big blind with . The flop came and Troyanovskiy check-folded to a bet of 85,000.
Hand #20: Vitkind raised from under the gun to 70,000 with . Seyed Ghavam defended his button with . Pavel Shirshikov defended his big blind with . The flop was and Shirshikov checked to Vitkind who continued for 80,000. Both his opponents folded.
Hand #21: Shirshikov woke up with in the small blind and raised to 90,000. Vitkind defended with . The flop was and both players checked. The turn was the . Shirshikov bet 140,000 and Vitkind folded.
Hand #22: Shirshikov opened to 72,000 from the button with and the blinds folded.
Hand #23: Vitkind raised to 70,000 from the button with and the blinds folded.