06-27-2009 12:17 UTC-12

Habib Widens His Chip Lead

[user25067]

I rule!

Omaha-8

Hasan Habib limped in from the cutoff, Fabrice Soulier completed the small blind and Steve Sung checked his option. The flop came down {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{10-Hearts}

{10-Clubs}

and the action was checked around. The turn came the {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

and Soulier checked over to Sung, who bet. Habib called and Soulier folded. The river was the {2-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

. Sung bet and Habib called.

Habib tabled {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{Q-Diamonds}

{J-Clubs}

{4-Hearts}

for the nut flush, besting Soulier's second nut flush with {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

(X)(X). He took down the pot and increased his stack to 440,000.