Yes, as we tick past 7 a.m local time, the second hand of the Omaha-8 round is the 400th hand of this final table which puts us in rarified territory as far as major tournament final tables go.
The hand itself was totally uninspiring and not blog worthy.
David Bach had the bring-in, John Hanson completed, Bach raised, Hanson reraised and Bach called. Hanson led on fourth street and Bach called. He led again on fifth, Bach raised, Hanson reraised all in for 265,000 and Bach called.
Hanson showed for a pair of queens while Bach showed for a pair of nines. Hanson's hand held up through sixth and seventh streets and he won the pot, sending his stack back up to 4.2 million.
David Bach was the bring in, John Hanson completed and Bach raised. Hanson made the call.
On fourth street, Bach picked up a pair and fired a double-sized bet of 400,000. Hanson was in pain as he removed his hat and put his head in his hands. He eventually found a fold and Bach took it down.
David Bach brought it in, John Hanson completed. Bach raised and Hanson called. Hanson check-called a bet on fourth street, then led out on fifth with an open pair of sevens. Bach called. Sixth street brought another bet from Hanson and a called from Bach. Hanson bet the river and Bach looked him up.
Hanson showed for trip sevens and a 8-7-6-2-A low to scoop the pot and take the chip lead.