High-Stakes Poker: October's Biggest Wins and Losses

Over the past month, high-stakes poker has seen some intense action. Armando D’Avanco played several sessions at $500/$1k and showed his opponents the “claws of the eagle” in one hand. Linus Leliger won a triple all-in against Timofey Kuznetsov and Sergey Lebedev in a short deck game. Armando D’Avanco doubled Marcus Leikkonen in a regular hold'em game but lost a triple all-in in a short deck game.

Sergey Nikiforov had notable sessions against Victor Malinovsky and Linus Leliger. In a session against Victor Malinovsky, Sergey Nikiforov ended with a stack of $332k after three hours. Victor Malinovsky won a significant bank against Sergey Nikiforov in a subsequent session.

Robert Flink and Artur Martirosyan began a rivalry in late September. Trueteller and Chasseneige played 5-card PLO with mandatory straddles of $1,600/$3,200. Trueteller and Chasseneige returned to a heads-up match with a straddle of $1,600, where Trueteller won with a stack of $420k against $130k. Ludumann returned to GG in October and played for nearly 15 hours in one of his first sessions. Sr12 played with a VPIP of 96 and made a successful move to $200/$400. TANXUAN-GO won the largest pot of the session.