After bagging up in the Razz tournament on the other side of the Amazon room, Phil Hellmuth stopped by to see how the heads up match was going. Hellmuth stood next to the table for a few moments but was not acknowledged by either player.
"Good luck, gentlemen," Hellmuth said, but was not acknowledged by either player. Hellmuth then sauntered over to talk to Doyle Brunson in the stands and is now in the commentary booth.
Todd Brunson completed and Adam Friedman called. Brunson bet on fourth and fifth showing . The bet on fifth caused Friedman to fold and Brunson took the pot.
The next hand Brunson bet on every street up until fifth once again with his board reading to Friedman's . Friedman mucked on fifth once again and gave Brunson the pot.
Todd Brunson and Adam Friedman have been exchanging nominal pots, and they've been chatting all the while. Recently, Friedman sent one of his railbirds to the poker kitchen to grab a sandwich, and when the gentleman returned, Friedman promised to buy him a lap dance later. Brunson and Friedman then starting talking about sports betting, and Friedman told Brunson that his father has been sports betting since he was eight, and has only had two losing years.
Oh yeah, the two are still playing heads up for $269,037 and the WSOP gold bracelet.
Adam Friedman bet out on fourth and Todd Brunson called. Brunson then took over the aggression betting on fifth and sixth. Friedman was not happy on sixth street as he angrily plopped down a call.
Brunson fired again on seventh.
"I was really hoping for a check there," exclaimed Friedman. He peeked at his cards. "Since you've got the flush showing I just call. Sorry."
Friedman tabled for a straight and was able to scoop the pot against Brunson's pair of kings.
After taking their double shots, the two found themselves on fourth street with the same hand. Brunson check-called bets on fourth and fifth, and then check-raised on sixth.
"Wow," Friedman exclaimed when Brunson raised.
He called, Brunson bet in the dark going to seventh, and Friedman called. Brunson turned over for a flush, but Friedman has a qualifying low with .
Adam Friedman and Todd Brunson have now ordered two rounds of double vodkas chilled, which are a little more than a shot each, and have chugged them both. Who knows if this will continue and if it does perhaps it will loosen up the play a little in this heads up match.
Adam Friedman led out on fourth and fifth and received calls from Todd Brunson. Friedman opted to check on sixth and Brunson took this opportunity to bet out. Friedman called and they both checked seventh.
Brunson flipped up for kings and was able to scoop the pot.
Friedman brought it in, Brunson raised, and Friedman called. Brunson check-folded, and Friedman won the pot.
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Brunson brought it in, Friedman completed, and Brunson folded.
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Brunson brought it in, Friedman completed, and Brunson called. Friedman check-raised on fourth street, Brunson called, and Friedman led out on fifth when he paired. Brunson released. and Friedman took the pot.