06-25-2008 22:25 UTC-7

Fitoussi Bests Forrest, Hellmuth in 55K Stud Pot

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Stud:

Bruno Fitoussi: (X-X) {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

{9-Diamonds}

{K-Spades}

{7-Clubs}

(X)

Ted Forrest: (X-X) {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

{5-Spades}

{10-Hearts}

{4-Clubs}

(X)

Phil Hellmuth: (X-X) {4-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

{K-Clubs}

{J-Diamonds}

{A-Clubs}

(X)

Bruno Fitoussi just emerged the victor in a 55,000-chip stud high pot involving Ted Forrest and Phil Hellmuth. Fitoussi turned up {10-?}

{10-?}

{9-?}

{9-?}

at the end for a set of nines, while Forrest showed {5-?}

{5-?}

{8-?}

{8-?}

for two pair and Hellmuth mucked.

Hellmuth and Forrest are down to 79,000 and 70,000 respectively, while last year's runner-up Fitoussi is up to 109,000.

Tags: Bruno Fitoussi Phil Hellmuth Ted Forrest