10-21-2007 18:33 UTC+10

Tim Simon Pleads for an Eight... and Gets One

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Nick Matthews moved all in with {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

{J-Diamonds}

and Tim Simon made the call with {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{9-Clubs}

. The flop came down {7-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

{6-Spades}

{5-Hearts}

and Simon started screaming for an eight.

The turn was the {2-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

.

"Eight! Eight!" shouted Simon.

And the river was.... the {8-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

.

"YEAAAAAHHHH!"

Simon was up to 85,000 after the hand while Matthews was left with 50K.

Tags: Nick Matthews Tim Simon