Antonius Takes $500k Lead Over Dwan On The Durrrr Challenge - Session 23

Durrrr's Challenge between Dwan and Antonius is just over 1/4th complete with 13,246 hands played of 50K. Antonius has taken a commanding lead, winning +$328,406 in the last session they played.



Dwan actually won the the biggest hand of the session where his aces held up over Antonius' kings for a pot of $174,196. But Dwan lost many other pots, 3 around $160k and one at $125k. Dwan missed his draws and lost with 2 pair to Antonius' higher 2 pair.

Dwan seemed to miss every draw on every pot over 100k. Dwan's internet also cut out a few times during the session; "cant play on this intnet apparently" he said, and that's how the session ended.

Current standings:
-durrrr's results: -$491,028.50
-Patrik Antonius's results: +$488,133.00

-Hands Played - 13,246 of 50K
-Total Bet - $81,244,200.00
-Total Sessions - 23
-Time Played - 1days 18hours 14mins

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Dwan and Patrik Continue Durrrr Challenge - Session #11

Dwan and Antonius played session #11 for 117 minutes and 705 hands. They played a few big pots; Dwan coming on on top +$51,924.50 bringing his total lead to +$67,163.00.

Biggest Hand of The Day
Patrik Antonius wins the biggest hand of the day; a $163,596.50 pot. Dwan flopped 2 pair plus a gut shot straight draw. Antonius Flopped a flush draw and a gut shot straight draw. Antoninus bet pot on the flop, Dwan just calls. Turn is an ace of hearts, giving Patrik a pair of aces and Dwan a flush draw. Dwan moves all in, Antonius calls. River is a king giving Antonius aces and kings a better 2 pair than Dwan and Antonius collects the pot.

Second Biggest Hand of The Day
Antonius also wins the second biggest pot for $142,291.50. Dwan picked up a pair of aces preflop but they couldn't hold up against Patrik's flush draw with a pair of 9s. A 9 came on the turn giving Antonius three 9s and he wins the pot.

Third Biggest Hand of The Day
Antonius flops a full house but the turn gives Durrrr a better full house and Dwan collects the the pot of $124,799.50.

Current standings:
-durrrr's results: +$67,162.50
-Patrik Antonius's results: -$68,554.50

-Hands 6,633 of 50K
-Total Bet $38,286,339.00
-Total Sessions 11
-Time Played 20hours 33mins

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Dwan Regains Lead In Durrrr Challenge - Session #10

On Sunday, Dwan and Antonius played a short session for 81 minutes and 411 hands. Dwan came out on top for +$123,849.00 and regained the lead in the challenge for a total of +$15,238.50.

Biggest Hand of The Day
Dwan wins an $81,184 pot when he flopped a full house with his queens; Queens full of of 6s. He slow played it, check called the flop, check called the turn and than check raised all on the river. Antonius calls but mucks his cards. I'm guessing he had at least a 6 for three of a kind.

Second Biggest Hand of The Day
Durrrr wins the second biggest pot too for $80,000. Patrik hits 2 pair on the flop but Dwan hits a straight on the turn. Dwan's straight holds up and he rakes in the pot.

Current standings:
-durrrr's results: +$15,238.00
-Patrik Antonius's results: -$16,495.50

-Hands 5,928 of 50K
-Total Bet $33,620,097.00
-Total Sessions 10
-Time Played 18hours 35mins

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Patrik Takes Lead in Durrrr Challenge - Session 9

On Friday, Dwan and Patrik played 425 hands and 82 minutes with Patrik coming out on top +$161,068. Patrik takes the lead in the Durrrr Challenge by $107,445.00.

Biggest Hand of The Day
Patrik wins the biggest hand of the day for $155,683.50. PA flopped a jack high flush draw as well as 2 pair. Dwan flopped a 9 high flush draw as well as an open ended straight draw. Dwan hits his straight on the river but the river also brings a club giving Patrik a better flush than Dwan's flush.

Current standings:
-durrrr's results: -$108,611.00
-Patrik Antonius's results: +$107,445.00

-Hands 5,517 of 50K
-Total Bet $31,340,380.00
-Total Sessions 9
-Time Played 17hours 13mins

Note: I just noticed that in the end both players could end up in the negative due to Dwan paying rake. Patrik is a Full Tilt Pro so he doesn't have to pay rake.

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Who Will Win The Durrrr Challenge?

Tom "Durrrr" Dwan 15 (45%)
Patrik Antonius 18 (54%)

Total Votes: 33
Started: March 1, 2009
Ended: March 20, 2009

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