Level: 29
Limits: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 0
2012 World Series of Poker
Event 24: $5,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$5,000
Entries
256
Level
30
Limits
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
0
Scotty Runs
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 0 ante
After the first 15 minutes of play Scotty Nguyen decided to do a quick bathroom run. Play will resume momentarily.
The Show Goes On
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 0 ante
Both players are back in their seats, play on!
Cassidy Back in Full Control
After the first 15 minutes in which Scotty Nguyen managed to win numerous pots it's now back on Joe Cassidy who took a big one down.
From the button Cassidy limped and Nguyen opted to check his option. The flop came down 
and Nguyen check-raised. Cassidy called.
The turn was the 
and Nguyen bet 120,000, Cassidy raised and Nguyen called. On the river the 
showed up and Nguyen check-called a 120,000 chip bet.
Cassidy turned over 
for two pair and Nguyen flashed his 
for a lower two pair.
Cassidy took half Nguyen's chips and is well in the lead again.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,065,000
690,000
|
690,000 |
|
||
|
780,000
-690,000
|
-690,000 |
|
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Another One For Cassidy
From the button Joe Cassidy raised and Scotty Nguyen defended his big blind.
The flop came down 
and Nguyen check-called. The turn was the and Nguyen check-called again. The river was the 
and the action went check-check.
Cassidy showed 
and took down this pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,245,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
600,000
-180,000
|
-180,000 |
|
|
||
Just a Few Big Bets
Scotty Nguyen was just knocked down to just a few big bets by Joe Cassidy. From the button Nguyen raised and Cassidy called.
The flop came down 
, Cassidy checked, Nguyen bet, Cassidy called. The turn was the 
and this time Cassidy took the betting lead and Nguyen called 120,000.
The river was the and Cassidy fired out another 120,000. Nguyen folded and has to look for a quick double up now!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,545,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
300,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
|
||
Not Over Yet!
It was almost over, but not just yet! From the button Joe Cassidy opted to limp and Scotty Nguyen put in a raise to 120,000. Cassidy called.
The flop came down 
and Nguyen bet, Cassidy raised, Nguyen three-bet and Cassidy put his opponent all in. Nguyen called and we went to showdown.
| Scotty Nguyen |    |
| Joe Cassidy |    |
The turn was the and the river the giving Nguyen a flush and the much needed double up. Cassidy showed a little sign of frustration after the river card hit, but he is still in full control of this heads up battle.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,145,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
700,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
|
||
Scoop For Cassidy
From the button Joe Cassidy raised and Scotty Nguyen called. The flop came down 
and Nguyen check-called 60,000.
On the turn, the , and river, the 
, Nguyen check-called 120,000 and mucked when Cassidy showed 
. Scoop for Cassidy and Nguyen is back in serious trouble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,505,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
340,000
-360,000
|
-360,000 |
|
|
||
Less Than Two Big Bets
From the button Joe Cassidy raised to 120,000 and Scotty Nguyen defended his big blind.
The flop came down 
and Nguyen bet, Cassidy raised and Nguyen laid it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,625,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
220,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
|
||
Three Quarters For Nguyen
Scotty Nguyen got his last chips all in pre flop and we got to see the follow showdown.
| Scotty Nguyen |    |
| Joe Cassidy |  |
The board ran out 
giving Nguyen three quarters of the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,560,000
-65,000
|
-65,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
285,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
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