10-01-2008 01:54 UTC+2

Rouas' Boat Floats

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Philippe Rouas

Mike Matusow opened for 10,500, Philippe Rouas called and Soren Kongsgaard called from the small blind. The flop was {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{K-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

. The action was checked to Rouas, who bet 25,000. Kongsgaard called and Matusow folded. The turn was the {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

and both players checked. The {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

on the river brought a 60,000 bet from Rouas and a call from Kongsgaard.

Rouas turned up {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{K-Clubs}

for kings full of aces and Kongsgaard mucked. Rouas raked in the nearly 200,000 pot and is now past the 400,000 mark. Kongsgaard fell to 240,000.