07-14-2007 16:29 UTC-7

Sven Heinecker Eliminated by Stig Tap Rasmussen

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Sven Heinecker open-pushed for 258,000 from UTG and Stig Tap Rasmussen called from the big blind. Heinecker turned up {3-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

{3-Diamonds}

and was in bad shape against Rasmussen's {7-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

{7-Spades}

. The flop was {9-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

{6-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

. Rasmussen couldn't bear to watch and started pacing away from the table.

As the {6-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

fell on the turn, Scotty Nguyen exclaimed "Oh my God, a three!" and Rasmussen whirled around to see the bad news, only to find that Nguyen was just messing with him. The river was the {7-Clubs}

{7-Clubs}

, making Rasmussen a set of sevens and eliminating Heinecker.

After the hand, Rasmussen was up to 1,550,000.

Tags: Scotty Nguyen Stig Tap Rasmussen Sven Heinecker