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07-08-2008 14:54 UTC-8

Habib Wins Without a Showdown...But Shows Anyway

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Hasan Habib - Day 1a

Hasan Habib raised to 1,700 from middle position. Action folded around to John Goossens in the big blind and he repopped it to 8,600 total. Habib made the call and they took a flop heads up.

The flop came {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{6-Spades}

{3-Hearts}

and Goossens led out for a bet of 14,000. Habib called and the {4-Spades}

{4-Spades}

hit the turn. Goossens check-called Habib's bet of 15,000 and the {8-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

hit the river.

Goossens check-folded to Habib's bet of 17,000, showing {K-?}

{K-?}

{K-?}

as he mucked. Habib flashed {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{9-Clubs}

and he pulled in the pot.