01-20-2009 20:23 UTC+11

Saab Eliminated

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Saab sent home

The 2007 Aussie Millions Heads Up Poker Champion has just been eliminated at the hands of Graeme 'KiwiG' Putt.

With blinds at 150-300, Putt raised to 600 on the button and Saab made the call. Saab then check-raised all in over Putt's 1,000-chip bet on a flop of {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{6-Spades}

with Putt making the call.

Putt: {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{6-Diamonds}

Saab:

{J-Diamonds}

{9-Clubs}

With Saab needing to catch a nine or running jacks to stay alive, the {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

on the turn cut more than half his outs, and with the {4-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

landing on the river Saab hit the rail while Putt advanced to round four and into the money.

Tags: David Saab Graeme 'KiwiG' Putt