Deeb Stretches His Lead
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Omaha 8/B
Shaun Deeb and Brian Haveson took the first two pots uncontested, then in the third hand, the action folded to Chris Lee who completed the small blind before Deeb raised from the big blind. Lee called, but then check-folded after Deeb led out on the flop of 
. Deeb showed 
for the nut flush draw before raking in the pot.
In the fourth hand, Travis Pearson raised from the hijack and Kendall Fukumoto called from the big blind before check-folding the flop of 
.
In the fifth hand, Deeb raised from the button and Fukumoto called from the small blind and then check-called Deeb's bet after the flop of 
before both players checked the turn of the 
and the river . Deeb's two pair with 
was best and he took down the pot, leaving Fukumoto with just 160,000.
In the final hand of Omaha 8/B, Deeb came in with another raise from the cutoff and Travis Pearson called from the big blind before they both checked the flop of 
. Pearson then led out and Deeb called on both the turn of the 
and the river 
before the showdown; Pearson showed 
but Deeb was able chop with his 
.
We've now switched to Omaha of the Pot-Limit variety.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,420,000 | 102,000 |
|
160,000 | -111,000 |