On a flop of 
, Fricke checked, Gus Hansen bet $1 million, and Fricke check-raised all in. Hansen called instantly with 
and Fricke flipped over 
. The turn was 
, which gave Fricke more outs. The river was 
and Fricke's run was over.
Jimmy "Gobboboy" Fricke played amazing poker and held his own against some of the best players in the world. He busted out in second place winning $1 million. Gus Hansen won $1.5 million for first place.
"I was behind 3 to 1 when it was heads up so I felt that I could gamble a little. The next thing I knew I was ahead," mentioned Hansen in a post victory interview with Howard Lederer.
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With 
Gus Hansen turned a straight on a board of 
and he checked his made hand. Jimmy Fricke checked behind. The turn was and Hansen bet out 1.1M. Fricke thought for two minutes and called. He did not show his hand and tossed it into the muck.
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Hansen 8.79M
Fricke 6.15M
On a flop of 
, both players moved all in. Fricke showed 
while Hansen flipped over 
. The turn was 
and the river was 
. Hansen doubled up.
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On a flop of 
, Hansen bet 500K and Fricke moved all in for 4.3M. Hansen sat and pondered a call as he mumbled to himself.
"This could be the worst call ever," said Hansen as he looked for excuses to fold.
He eventually called and flipped over 
. Fricke showed 
. He was behind but had an open-ended straight draw. The turn was 
and the river was and Fricke doubled up. He regained the chiplead.
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Gus Hansen 10.465M
Jimmy Fricke 4.480M
On a flop of 
, Gus Hansen moved all in and Fricke folded once again.
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On a flop of , Hansen moved all in and Fricke folded.
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