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07-08-2008 11:19 UTC-8

Phillip Hilm Doubles with Quads

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Philip Hilm, starting the day with 7,175 in chips, got his short stack all in preflop vs. an early-position opponent. Hilm showed {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

{J-Diamonds}

and was in a race situation against his opponent's {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

. Hilm flopped a set when it came down {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

{8-Diamonds}

{3-Clubs}

. The turn was the {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

opening up a straight draw for his opponent, but Hilm caught the case jack on the river to make quads and double his stack to 14,000.

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