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12-05-2009 16:03 UTC+11

A Tense Few Moments for Hsiang Hsieh

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Hsiang Hsieh

Hsiang Hsieh got involved in an all in pot holding pocket nines, against the tens of Matthew Pearson. The flop was golden for Hsieh, coming down {q-Spades}

{q-Spades}

{j-Diamonds}

{9-Clubs}

. The

{j-Hearts}

left Pearson drawing to two outs, one of which he would hit when the {10-Spades}

{10-Spades}

fell on the river. Pearson gasped as he stacked up about 270,000, leaving Hseih with about 67,000.

A few moments later it was Hsiang Hsieh with then tens, this time up against the {a-Spades}

{a-Spades}

{k-Clubs}

of Joel Cohen. The board slid out {q-Clubs}

{q-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

{6-Hearts}

{q-Spades}

{j-Hearts}

and Hsieh doubled up and is now back to about 140,000.

Joel Cohen was left with about 125,000.