Joe Hachem tangled with Tony Green. On third and fourth, Green called Hachem's bets. On fifth and sixth, Green check-called bets from Hachem. On seventh, Green led, Hachem raised, and then Green called.
At the end, Hachem turned up () for a 7-6-4-3-A low, but was upset to see Green's 7-6-3-2-A low with () .
"Oh my god man!" yelled Hachem, after running bad over in the High Stakes H.O.R.S.E. event. "How long is this going to last!?!?"
Every street was capped in this big action three-way pot between Sam Khouiss, James Obst, and Michael Palti. The board showed . When the reraising war was complete after the last card, the hands were shown down:
Khouiss:
Obst:
Palti:
Sam Khouiss takes a full half of the pot with the nut low, while Obst and Palti get quartered, chopping for the high half with their matching seven-high straights.
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Trung Tran, Michael Palti and James 'Andy McLEOD' Obst -- all considered young guns on the Aussie poker scene -- are sharing a table with old schoolers Peter Peeters and Sam Khouiss.
Also noteworthy -- Roy Vandersluis, Joe Hachem and Billy 'The Croc' Argyros are all sitting at the same table.
The flop was and Van Marcus bet out from early position. Filipe Pacheco called, Nauv Kashyap raised, Marcus three-bet, Pacheco folded, and then Kashyap called.
The turn was the and both players checked.
The river was the and Marcus checked. Kashyap bet, then Marcus raised. Kashyap called.
Kashyap turned over for an ace-deuce low. Marcus showed for a high with trip nines and the same ace-deuce low as Kashyap. Kashyap got "quartered" on the hand and Marcus won a 6,500-chip pot.
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As we scan the field the first time around, a number of notables stick out. Some of the big names in action include Roy Vandersluis, Billy "The Croc" Argyros, Graeme Putt, Sam Khouiss, James Obst, Joe Hachem, James Kronos, Peter Aristidou, and Van Marcus. Four of them -- Hachem, Obst, Argyros, and Marcus -- also played the High Stakes H.O.R.S.E. event this morning, with Argyros and Marcus finishing in the money.
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Welcome to our coverage of the PokerNews Cup Event #4. Tonight they'll be playing all the games, as the $550 H.O.R.S.E. event is just about to begin. The players have gotten their two-minute call to action, and we'll be underway very shortly!
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. When the reraising war was complete after the last card, the hands were shown down:
