No Limit Hold Em Day 5 | PartyPoker Premier League 2008

02-14-2008 12:03 UTC

Hand 24

[user57637]

Juha Helppi in the small blind just calls the big blind of 4,000 with {5-Clubs}

and Luske checks in the big blind with {5-Hearts}

.

Flop

and Helppi bets 5,000 which takes it down.

02-14-2008 12:05 UTC

Hand 25

[user63618]

Frazer raised to 8,000 with {A-Clubs}

and Hellmuth called in the big blind with {7-Diamonds}

.

Flop: {A-Hearts}

Frazer bet 8,000 and took the pot.

02-14-2008 12:05 UTC

Hand 26

[user57637]

Luske raises to 12,000 with {K-Spades}

and takes the blind from the button.

02-14-2008 12:08 UTC

Hand 27

[user63618]

Frazer limped in with {7-Spades}

, Luske came in with {Q-Diamonds}

and Coren completed with {6-Hearts}

. Scharf checked {7-Clubs}

on the big blind.

Flop: {5-Spades}

Luske bet 7,000 and won the pot.

02-14-2008 12:12 UTC

Hand 28

[user57637]

Hellmuth raises to 12,000 with {2-Diamonds}

and Vicky Coren just calls with {A-Hearts}

in the small blind.

Flop: {K-Diamonds}

"I'm not laying it down Vicky, but I might not raise you."

Vicky bets 12,000 and Hellmuth calls with a gut-shot and five high.

Turn is the {2-Hearts}

and Hellmuth hits the front. Both players check.

River is the {Q-Clubs}

. Hellmuth checks and Coren value-bets 16,000. Hellmuth calls her with bottom pair and is down to 25,000.

A car-crash hand for Phil Hellmuth, who spends another minute trying to explain his play to his under the table camera.

02-14-2008 12:13 UTC

Hand 29

[user63618]

Hellmuth limped in with {J-Hearts}

and Helppi with {Q-Spades}

on the big blind elected to see a flop.

Flop: {6-Spades}

Helppi checked and Hellmuth bet 6,000 to take the pot.

02-14-2008 12:14 UTC

Hand 30

[user57637]

Coren raises to 12,000 with {A-Hearts}

and takes the blinds. Marcel Luske names her hand.

02-14-2008 12:16 UTC

Hand 31

[user63618]

Helppi limped on the button with {Q-Hearts}

, Luske completed with {A-Spades}

and Hellmuth checked {6-Diamonds}

in the big blind.

Flop: {4-Spades}

Luske bet 8,000 and Helppi called.

Turn: {K-Spades}

Both players checked.

River: {Q-Spades}

Luske bet 8,000 and Helppi called to take the pot.

02-14-2008 12:22 UTC

Hand 32

[user57637]

Eddy Scharf raises to 12,000 from first position with {A-Clubs}

and Luske decides to just call with {J-Clubs}

on the button.

Flop {6-Diamonds}

and both players check. Luske checking his top set despite the diamond draw.

Turn is the {5-Diamonds}

and both players check again.

River is the {7-Hearts}

and Scharf bets 8,000. Luske raises to 28,000 and Scharf folds.

02-14-2008 12:26 UTC

Hand 33: It's All Over for Hellmuth!

[user63618]

After Luske raised to 10,000 with {7-Hearts}

, Hellmuth moved all in for 25,000 with {A-Diamonds}

. Luske was priced in to make the call.

Hellmuth made an insurance deal with Helppi.

"You'll take 5% juice I know you will, I want $5,000 to win like ten or whatever it is."

"Well, less than ten but go on."

Flop: {8-Clubs}

Turn:

River:

Phil is out of the game. While not quite mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, he could be after this evening's matches. His fate is out of his hands.

On his departure, Hellmuth was serenaded by Marcel Luske, who started singing "Con Te Partiro."