


and made a pair on the 

flop. All the money went in the middle, but Jensen held 


and continued to lead after the
fell on the turn. But Matusow spiked the
on the river to give him two pair, and scooping that pot lifted his stack up to 78,000.



and made a pair on the 

flop. All the money went in the middle, but Jensen held 


and continued to lead after the
fell on the turn. But Matusow spiked the
on the river to give him two pair, and scooping that pot lifted his stack up to 78,000.



and that held up to eliminated Gardner.
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 0




board. As Matusow got up from the table to exchange high fives with his supporters (including Phil Hellmuth), Todd Brunson said, his voice perfectly sincere, "Mike, the dealer mucked your cards."

, but it was the
on the turn that paired Randy Jensen's 


and that pair held up to eliminate Shamseddin.



were good enough to see off Vebeard after the board came 



. Marcel Vebeard finished in 28th place, one off the money.