02-14-2010 09:17 UTC-12

Rousso's Eights Good

donpeters

Vanesaa Rousso raised from the cutoff to 5,00 folding pocket eights. Daniel Negreanu was on the button and three-bet to 12,000 with {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

. Rousso made the call.

The flop came down {J-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

{J-Spades}

{3-Diamonds}

and both players checked. The turn was the {2-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

and Rousso checked again. Negreanu bet 15,000 and Rousso called.

The river was the {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

and both players checked. Rousso won the hand with her pocket eights and scooped the pot.

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Vanessa Rousso