Monnette Takes a Chunk from Hellmuth
Omaha 8
Phil Hellmuth limped in from the small blind, John Monnette raised out of the big blind, and Hellmuth called. The dealer fanned 
, and Hellmuth check-raised Monnette. Monnette called.
The turn was the 
, and Hellmuth slowed down, check-calling a bet. The 
completed the board, and Hellmuth check-called one last bet. Monnette tabled 
for an ace-high flush, and Hellmuth showed two aces before angrily mucking his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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525,000
675,000
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675,000 |
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