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07-11-2009 08:45 UTC-12

Knockouts Piling Up

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Randy Crow was all in before the flop with {8-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

{8-Spades}

, up against the {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

of Kia Hamadani. The board ran out {10-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

{J-Clubs}

{6-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{Q-Diamonds}

, and Hamadani's ace-high flush was good enough for the knockout. He's up to 165,000 now, while Crow is headed for the exit.

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Simultaneously, there was a knockout in progress on the adjacent table. Denise Molloy (who hit a one-out ten for quads earlier in the day) was all in with {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

, and Jerry Maher was her would-be knocker-out with {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{K-Spades}

. The dealer ran the board {4-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

{4-Diamonds}

{9-Hearts}

{4-Spades}

{3-Spades}

. With his kings turning into a full house, Maher has knocked off Molloy and moved to 195,000.

We're 22 players from the money now.