06-30-2008 02:50 UTC-7

Hand #248-- Michael DeMichele

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Omaha-8:

Michael DeMichele held the button in Seat 7. He raised to 300,000 and Erick Lindgren three-bet to 450,000 from the small blind. Scotty Nguyen folded and Mike made the call. The flop came {3-Hearts}

{3-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

{9-Spades}

, Erick checked and Mike bet 150,000.

Erick called and the {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

fell on the turn. Erick again checked and again Mike bet, this time 300,000. Erick raised enough to set Mike all in. DeMichele made the call with {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

{7-Spades}

{4-Spades}

{2-Diamonds}

to Lindgren's {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{K-Diamonds}

{4-Clubs}

{2-Spades}

. And on the river, the {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

, which gave the whole pot to DeMichele and allowed him to stave off elimination.