It's not enough for Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies and Tom "durrrr" Dwan to play extremely high stakes like $500/$1000 Pot Limit Omaha. Last weekend they raised the stakes to $3000/$9000 and one got to see some huge pots, many of them around 300,000 US dollars!
Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies and Tom "durrrr" are well known from playing on the highest possible stakes at Full Tilt poker. But the extreme s[...] Read more » HighStakes: "Ziigmund" and "durrrr" plays $3000/$9000 Pot Limit Omaha
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I found out they were really playing 500/1000 PLO but agreed to raise and reraise preflop. So its not exactly 3k/9k blinds because only one person acts preflop but huge pots nevertheless! I also heard they played some more 3k/9k and Ziigmund won his 160k back.
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Posted by GeneYuss: $3000/$9000 blinds are interesting.. Small blind has a huge advantage and can fold cheaply with a bad hand. How long did they play?
Captain Obvious to the rescue!
OnT: Sick game, who won in the end? (E.g. who went plus?)