06-15-2009 15:33 UTC-12

Double-Suited Broadway Works For Rousso

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Omaha Hi/Lo:

Vanessa Rousso's opponent knew his tournament was over even before he saw her cards. "I can't win," he said, opening {A-?}

{A-?}

{2-?}

{5-?}

{6-?}

. Rousso opened up {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{Q-Diamonds}

{J-Hearts}

{10-Diamonds}

, a hand that hit the {2-?}

{2-?}

{10-Spades}

{10-Clubs}

flop hard and the {J-?}

{J-?}

turn harder. Rousso's opponent was right; he coudln't win. He was out after a river {4-?}

{4-?}

.

"We were just talking about the high hands," explained Rousso after the pot was pushed to her. "And I was like, 'Oh, this is *so* unlucky.' But I can't fold that!"

"And you see why," agreed Fabrice Soulier.

Tags: Vanessa Rousso