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07-10-2009 12:13 UTC-12

Tardea Takes One from Hougaard

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Christian Tardea opened to 5,600 from middle position and Jesper Hougaard made it 15,200 from the hijack.

Tardea made the call before checking the {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{k-Diamonds}

{8-Hearts}

flop to Hougaard, who opted to fire with a 13,500-chip bet. Tardea made the call and when the {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

landed on the turn, he checked the action once more.

Hougaard sat in the tank for near on four minutes before cutting down a bet amounting to 43,000. Tardea made the call and both players checked the {3-Spades}

{3-Spades}

on the river.

Tardea tabled his {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{K-Spades}

for a flopped set of trips, and the pot, as he climbed to 495,000 while Hougaard slips to 359,000 in chips.