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Tony G Celebrity Shootout w/ BountiesDay 2 completed
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Thu Oct 16 2008 20:16 GMT+11 | Posted by TassieDevil
Kenneth Damm Wins!Kenneth Damm Wins Event #5: $550 Tony G Celebrity Shootout with Bounties ($26,583)
After an entertaining two days of poker saw 239 players head for the exit as Kenneth Damm was left as the final man standing.
Kenneth emerged from the hype of yesterday's action to be amongst the chip leaders towards the end of the day and carried that form into today's final table. The youngster was able to overcome the experience of Vito Montalto and Sam Khouiss in a fierce heads up battle to capture the final bounty of the tournament. He adds that $500 to the $26,583 first place prize, and of course the coveted trophy.
That wraps up our coverage from Event #5 of the PokerNews Cup Championships but stay tuned to PokerNews.com as the $550 6-Handed No Limit Holdem event continues this evening as it reaches an exciting conclusion! -
Thu Oct 16 2008 20:05 GMT+11 | Posted by TassieDevil
Sam Khouiss - 2nd PlaceSam Khouiss Eliminated in 2nd Place ($18,988); Kenneth Damm Wins!
Kenneth Damm open shoved from the button and Sam Khouiss decided to make a stand with a call from the big blind.
Damm:

Khouiss:

The board ran out



and Kenneth Damm takes the pot, the bounty and the trophy!
Sam Khouiss end a terrfic tournament in 2nd place collecting $18,988 for his efforts. -
Thu Oct 16 2008 19:53 GMT+11 | Posted by TassieDevil
Damm Extends Lead
Kenneth Damm completed from the small blind and Sam Khouiss checked his option in the big blind.
The flop landed

and Khouiss called the 40,000 chip bet from Damm. The turn was the
and both players checked.
The river was the
and Khouiss fired 40,000 which was called by Damm. Khouiss tabled 
for top pair but Damm had rivered two pair with his 
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Thu Oct 16 2008 19:47 GMT+11Round: 20 Blinds: 20000/40000 Ante: 0
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Thu Oct 16 2008 19:45 GMT+11 | Posted by TassieDevil

Damm Does It On River
Sam Khouiss raised to 60,000 from the button and Kenneth Damm made the call in the big blind.
The flop landed

and both players checked. The turn was the
and Damm checked to Khouiss who bet out for 30,000. Damm made the call.
The river was the
and this time Damm took the lead and bet out for 60,000. Khouiss tanked for several minutes before giving up his hand. -
Thu Oct 16 2008 19:41 GMT+11 | Posted by TassieDevil
Khouiss Dodges Bullets Baby!
Sam Khouiss opened with a raise to 70,000 from the button before Kenneth Damm moved all in! Khouiss went into the tank before eventually folding

face up.
Damm flashed
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Thu Oct 16 2008 19:36 GMT+11 | Posted by TassieDevil
Damm Not Flushed Just Yet
Kenneth Damm raised to 80,000 from the button and Sam Khouiss defended his big blind.
They went to the flop of

where both players checked. The turn was another spade with the
putting a four-card flush on board. Khouiss led out for 50,000 and Damm made the call.
The river was the
and both players slowed down and checked.
Interestingly neither player couldn't produce a spade with Damm's
good to collect the pot as Khouiss mucked.
Damm now sits with a 700,000 to 500,000 chip advantage over Khouiss. -
Thu Oct 16 2008 19:25 GMT+11 | Posted by TassieDevil
Khouiss Turns Two Pair
In another limped pot, the two players saw a flop of


where Sam Khouiss check-called the 30,000 chip bet from Kenneth Damm.
The turn
and river
were checked down as Damm tabled 
for a missed flush draw with bottom pair, as Khouiss collects the pot with 
for two pair. -
Thu Oct 16 2008 19:23 GMT+11 | Posted by TassieDevil
Damm Gets One Back
Sam Khouiss completed from the small blind once again before Kenneth Damm raised it to 90,000. Khouiss made the call and they went to a flop of


. Khouiss checked to Damm who moved all in. Khouiss folded and Damm collects the pot.
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