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Message: [QUOTE="DESSERTLADY, post: 417245, member: 1240"] [b][PLAIN][Event 24] $3,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Split (Day 1)[/PLAIN][/b] [B][COLOR=black][Event 24] $3,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Split (Day 1)[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=black]Recap:[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=black][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman]Sat Jul 15 13:56:00 PDT 2006[/FONT][/SIZE][FONT=Times New Roman] [SIZE=3]$3,000 Omaha 8/b Event[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Today's Omaha 8/b event is about to begin. Players will start with $3,000 in chips. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 14:12:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Erick Lindgren [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Erick Lindgren has shown up for the $3,000 Omaha 8/b event. Of course, he is also playing in today's $3,000 Limit Hold'em event. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 14:26:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Notable Players[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Some of the bigger names have made their way out to today's Omaha 8/b event. Allen Cunningham, Minh Nguyen, Marcel Luske, Daniel Negreanu, Annie Duke, "Miami" John Cernuto, Mike "The Mouth" Matusow, Mel Judah, John Juanda, Greg Raymer, Erick Lindgren, Jean-Robert Bellande, Scotty Nguyen, Amir Vahedi, Todd Brunson, Mike Sexton, Jennifer Harman, Brett Jungblutt, Max "The Italian Pirate" Pescatori, Daniel Alaei, Chris Ferguson, Chau Giang and Tony Cousineau have all sat down to play in today's event. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 14:41:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jeffrey Lisandro[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jeffrey Lisandro has also decided to play in today's Omaha 8/b event and today's Limit Hold'em event. Both Lisandro and Erick Lindgren will be running back and forth between events. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 15:09:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Level 2 Begins[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 15:31:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Player Count[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Official numbers have not been released, but approximately 355 players paid $3,000 to play in today's Omaha 8/b event. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 15:34:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Mike Matusow Has No Chips[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Even though we have him listed at $1825 in chips, Mike Matusow would like those following his progress online to know that he has absolutely no chips. According to Matusow, he can't win a hand. When he does win a hand, he'd like it if the table didn't break. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Greg Mascio has come over to Matusow's table to see what the noise is about. After sweating Matusow's cards, he predicts the exact card Matusow needs to hit the turn. The only problem is that Matusow folded on the flop. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 15:55:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Stacked Table[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Table 56 is a tough draw for any amateur. Those currently seated include Erik Seidel, Todd Brunson, Annie Duke and Gavin Smith[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 16:03:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players On a 15-Minute Break[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players will be on a 15-minute break. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 16:22:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Level 3 Begins[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Blinds have been raised to $50-$100 with a structure of $100-$200. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 16:25:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Layne Flack Arrives[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Layne Flack has just arrived during the break. His stack was blinded down to about $2,500 during the first two hours. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 16:37:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Gavin Smith Takes a "Sexy" Pot[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]On a board of Q-9-5-6-10, Gavin Smith shows K-J for the nut straight and no possible low to qualify. He takes down the pot of about $2,400 and looks at Annie Duke and says, "That was a sexy pot."[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 16:38:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tony G. vs. Mike "The Mouth" Matusow[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tony G. and Mike Matusow have a little side bet going on who will last longer in this tournament. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 17:23:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Level 4 Begins[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Blinds have increased to $75-$150 with stakes at $150-$300. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 17:29:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Guoga Eliminated, Matusow, Smith Win Side-Bet[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]On a board of Q [/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3], Tony Guoga, along with Tony Faye and two others were in the pot. Guoga was all-in on the flop. The two other opponents besides Tony Faye show A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3] and 9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3] for both the low and the nut straight. Guoga is eliminated and Faye takes a big hit to his stack. He's now at $4,800.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Note: Tony G paid both Mike Matusow and Gavin Smith $2,000 for losing the last longer bet.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 17:34:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Brian Haveson Eliminated[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Brian Haveson has been eliminated from the tournament. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 17:37:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Josh Arieh Eliminated[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Josh Arieh has been eliminated from the tournament. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 18:02:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Mike the Singer[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Mike Matusow is now serenading his table about being broke. Instead of turning over his hand, Matusow stands up and pitches each card face up on the table, explaining how each card doesn't help him. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The board reads A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3] and one opponent shows 3-2 for the nut low. Another player shows 9-7 for a full house. Mike shows A-2-4-5 for a counterfeited low and no high.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]After being eliminated, Mike proclaimed that he was going to go stick his head in the toilet. For those of you interested, the lyrics to Mike's new single are below.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]"This is the dawning of the age of a Broke Mike...." [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Sat Jul 15 18:26:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players Take a Break[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players take a 20-minute break. [/SIZE] [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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