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Phil Hellmuth wins a nice pot.....
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
Phil Hellmuth (under the gun) raises to 500, Player (mid position) calls, and Gus Hansen (big blind) calls.
The flop comes 2
10
8.
Everyone check.
The turn comes J.
Hansen bets 700, Hellmuth calls, and Player folds.
The river comes A
.
Hansen bets 7500 and Hellmuth calls.
Hansen shows A
2.
Hellmuth shows KQ and wins the pot with the Ace-high straight.
04:25 PM, 04/18/06
Hellmuth wins without showing...
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
With the board showing 42J4; Phil Hellmuth bets 1k, on the button, and player raises to 3k in middle position.
River comes 8; Player checks and Hellmuth bets 3200. Player folds.
03:58 PM, 04/18/06
We are back
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
The players are back from break. We are now on level 3 with blinds at 100-200 and a 25 ante.
Sorted In: Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season IV03:43 PM, 04/18/06
Tournament Announcement
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
Tournament Director announces the end of level 2 with a 15 minute break.
Sorted In: Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season IV03:28 PM, 04/18/06
Young Phan runs into a monster hand.....
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
With the board reading 5KQ95 and 10k already in the pot, Player (under the gun) bets out 5k, Young Phan (cut off position) raises to 15k, and Player calls.
Phan shows K5 for a full house (fives full of kings).
Player shows KK for a bigger full house (kings full of fives).
03:17 PM, 04/18/06
Gus and Phil go head to head
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
Under the Gun, Gus Hansen opens up with a 700 raise. Phil Hellmuth calls in middle position.
Flop comes 7K4
Hansen bets 1100
Phils shows his AJ and mucks
Gus being an honest man shows a 10 then hesitantly reveals a helpful 10 taking down the pot
03:17 PM, 04/18/06
Nam Le versus Alan Goehring
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
Alan Goehring limps in from middle position and player next to raises to 1k; Nam Le calls from late position.
Flop comes 8105; Goehring and player checks to Le - who bets 1k, Goehring calls and player folds.
Turn comes 2; Goehring and Le checks.
River comes K; Goehring bets out 2k and Le calls.
Goehring shows AK and takes down the pot with top pair - Kings. Nam Le mucks.
03:13 PM, 04/18/06
Phil Hellmuth's late arrival
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
After 2 hours of play the animated Phil Hellmuth joins the tables with Gus Hansen....and decided to play his very first hand After raising in late position to 700, the competition decides to lay down.
Sorted In: Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season IV03:09 PM, 04/18/06
Mike Matusow eliminates an opponent....
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
Mike Matusow (mid position) raises to 500 preflop, Player 1 (button) calls, Player 2 (big blind) pushes ALL-IN for 3500, Matusow calls, and Player 1 calls.
The flop comes 1052.
Matusow checks, Player 1 bets 6k, Matusow raises ALL-IN for 30k, and Player 1 folds.
Matusow shows AA.
Player 2 shows AK.
The turn Q and river 3 did not help Player 2 and Matusow wins the big pot.
03:00 PM, 04/18/06
Ivey takes one without showing...
Level 28: 400,000-800,000, 100,000 ante
In the cut-off position, Phil Ivey raises 2k and Vinny Vinh calls from middle position.
Flop comes QKJ; Ivey bets 4k and Vinh folds.
02:57 PM, 04/18/06
