02-14-2010 09:29 UTC-12

Hellmuth Going South

donpeters

Daniel Negreanu was in middle position with the {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{4-Spades}

to 4,000. Roland De Wolfe called on the button with the {10-Clubs}

{10-Clubs}

{10-Diamonds}

. Phil Hellmuth called in the small blind with the {4-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

{2-Clubs}

and Ian Frazer called in the big blind with the {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{7-Spades}

.

The flop came down {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{7-Hearts}

{2-Diamonds}

and Hellmuth led with a bet of 6,000. Frazer and Negreanu folded and De Wolfe raised to 20,000. Hellmuth made the call.

The turn was the {3-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

and Hellmuth had checked in the dark. De Wolfe bet 32,000 and Hellmuth called.

The river was the {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

and Hellmuth checked. De Wolfe moved all in and ellmuth quickly mucked his hand. When the two showed their hands, Hellmuth saw he was beat. Then some of the players at the table even laughed at Hellmuth's hand.

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Ian Frazer Phil Hellmuth Roland De Wolfe