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The small blind turned over pocket Sevens and the re-raiser had pocket Nines. Phil wasn't too pleased to see those two hands because he was getting a good price with his A-Q, but the flop came 6-9-8 to give one player a set and the other an open-ended straight draw. A seven on the turn meant both players had sets and the possibility of a chop if the board made a straight, but the river was a deuce and the player with the pocket Nines won a big pot.
Phil currently has 1,300 chips.
to knock his opponent down to 75 in chips. On the next hand, Gilow has 
to the same player's 
. Bad timing--his opponent turned over 
. Smith needed an Ace, and then, as if in a movie, an Ace hit on the flop! Thing is, Smith's movies usually don't follow the typical happy, Hollywood formula, and his final hand didn't either. A King also flopped to give his opponent a set, and that was The End to Smith's day.
Juanda has 
and we are off and racing.
and Juanda is done for the day. Well, at least until the $2500 H.O.R.S.E. event later this afternoon.
flop, but his opponent hit a running two pair when the 
and the 
