WSOP: Ivan Demidov's Rollercoaster Ride in $1500 No-Limit Hold'em

Ivan Demidov's stack is slightly below average at 7,500 after the first four levels of play. In one notable hand, Ivan Demidov received A-A on the small blind and called a raise of 250 from a late position player. The flop was 4c, 7x, 8c, and Ivan checked. On the turn, 9c, Ivan bet 375 and received a call. The river was 9x, Ivan bet 875, and his opponent raised to 2,000, causing Ivan to fold.

In another hand, Ivan Demidov folded after an opponent went all-in with Q-Q. Ivan Demidov raised with K-Q and held against an opponent's 8-8. Ivan Demidov was moved to a new table and his stack was around 15,000. Ivan Demidov went all-in with 9h Th on a flop of Qh, 3h, 9x and lost to K-Q.

Maksim Katts won a hand with A-9c against an opponent's 8-8c. Lika Gerasimova was eliminated after going all-in with Q-Q against two A-K.