2011 World Series of Poker

Hansen Shifts Gears, Opens Up His Game

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:37 GMT • Level 8

Jake Cody raised to 36,000 on his button and Hansen paused reflectively before three-betting to 91,000. The move was enough to move Cody off of his hand and Hansen took the pot down without a flop.

Tags: Gus Hansen, Jake Cody.

Hansen Takes a New Line

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:35 GMT von EricRamsey • Level 8

Gus Hansen limped in, and Jake Cody raised to 64,000. Hansen took his time now, rather than the insta-folds that we've seen in this spot before. Eventually, he reraised to 165,000 total, and Cody spent some time in the tank before releasing his cards with a grimace.

Tags: Jake Cody, Gus Hansen.

Hansen Dips Into His Chips

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:31 GMT von EricRamsey • Level 8

Jake Cody opened with a raise, and Gus Hansen three-bet to 60,000. Cody four-bet to 145,000 total, and Hansen moved all in on a five-bet shove. Cody didn't waste any time calling, and he was a favorite to take the first bullet out of Hansen's gun.

Showdown
Cody:
Hansen:

The board ran out full of blanks for Gus, coming . He's out of chips for his first bullet, and he's grabbed another 800,000 out of the rack.

Tags: Gus Hansen, Jake Cody.

Level 3 begonnen

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:31 GMT von EricRamsey

Hansen Outkicks Cody, Doubles Through

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:27 GMT • Level 8

Another limped pot brought a flop of and a check-call by Cody after Hansen fired 12,000 into the middle. After the turn of , Cody led out for 29,000 chips and Hansen flashed a wry grin, apparently amused by Cody's unorthodox line in the hand.

The Great Dane elected to raise the action to 106,000 and Cody instantly put his opponent all-in by raising to 256,000. Hansen asked for a count, saying "just for kicks, how much is it?" even though he was aware that the bet forced him all-in.

Hansen then said "I'm probably calling here..." before putting his initial stack at risk and flipping up the . He found himself ahead of the held by Cody and needed to avoid a seven on the river to avoid losing his initial 800,000 stack.

The dealer revealed the on the river and Hansen earned a much needed double-up to regain traction early in this match.

Tags: Gus Hansen, Jake Cody.

Hansen Continues Limping Preflop

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:19 GMT • Level 8

After another limp-in by Hansen, Cody knocked the table and the dealer flopped . A small continuation bet by Hansen was enough to take it down.

Tags: Gus Hansen, Jake Cody.

Gus Grabs Another Small Pot

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:16 GMT • Level 8

Limping in on the button once more, Hansen was confronted with a raise to 36,000 by Cody. A three-bet to 96,000 by the Great Dane forced Cody off of his hand and Hansen scooped a few chips in his direction.

Tags: Gus Hansen, Jake Cody.

Cody Turning the Screws

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:15 GMT von EricRamsey • Level 8

Jake Cody opened to 26,000, and Gus Hansen came along to the flop.

It came , and both men checked to see the on the turn. Hansen led out with 31,000 now, and Cody quickly flicked the calling chips into the pot. The landed on fifth street, and it went check-check again.

Neither player had a pair, but Cody's was good enough to earn him the pot and further squeeze Hansen here in his first chance of chips.

Tags: Jake Cody, Gus Hansen.

Hansen's Three-Bet Does the Trick

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:12 GMT • Level 8

Cody raised on his button to 26,000 and faced a three-bet to 68,000 by Hansen. This was good enough to provoke a fold and Hansen continues to collect the small pots in this matchup.

Tags: Gus Hansen, Jake Cody.

Limp-Fold From Gus, Again

gepostet 2011-06-04 01:11 GMT von EricRamsey • Level 8

Gus Hansen limped in from the button, and Jake Cody raised to 40,000. It worked; Hansen folded.

Again.

Tags: Gus Hansen, Jake Cody.