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Message: [QUOTE="DESSERTLADY, post: 417970, member: 1240"] [b][PLAIN][Event 26] $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)[/PLAIN][/b] [B][Event 26] $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)[/B] [B]Recap Continued:[/B] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 19:24:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Freire Rakes Huge Pot on Flop[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Richard Freire ($213,000) raises to $13,500 preflop and Eric Froehlich ($126,000) re-raises the pot to $48,000. Freire calls and the flop comes K [/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Freire bets the pot, $100,500, and Froehlich folds. Freire shows 7-6-5-4, two pair with an open-ended straight draw, as he rakes in the gigantic pot and now sits with $265,500. Froehlich is down to $78,000 after the hand. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 19:30:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players on Dinner Break[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players are on dinner break for the next hour and fifteen minutes. Play will resume at 8:45 pm PDT.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 20:46:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players Back From Break[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players are now back from break and playing in level 13 with blinds at $2,000-$4,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 20:51:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]O'Donnell Bullying Table[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell raises to $14,000 preflop from late position and Richard Freire calls in the big blind. The flop comes J [/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and O'Donnell shoots out with a $32,000 bet. Freire thinks for a moment before finally mucking and O'Donnell rakes in the pot of $30,000. After the hand, O'Donnell sits with $82,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The very next hand, O'Donnell limps and Matt Overstreet raises to $14,000. O'Donnell calls and the flop comes Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. O'Donnell pushes all-in for his remaining $68,000. Overstreet folds and O'Donnell's stack is now up to $116,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 21:01:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Wisiak Eliminated 10th ($12,713)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Bruno Fitoussi calls in early position and Eric Froehlich calls in the small blind. Robert Wisiak raises to $12,000 in the big blind and both Fitoussi and Froehlich call. The flop comes Q [/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Wisiak pushes all in for his remaining $5,000 and both Fitoussi and Froehlich call. Froehlich and Fitoussi check the turn and river when they come K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Wisiak flips up A-A-Q-8 for a pair of Aces. Froehlich shows 10-10-8-6 for a straight for the lead and Fitoussi mucks. Wisiak is eliminated as Froehlich rakes the pot. Froehlich now sits with $115,000 and Fitoussi is down to $46,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 21:12:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players Moving to Main Stage[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players are on a short break as the main stage final table is set up for the final nine players. Seating assignments will remain the same.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 21:32:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Final Table's Cards in the Air[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The main stage final table's cards are in the air and level 13 is continuing with $2,000-$4,000 blinds. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 21:34:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Overstreet Doubles Through Mahmood[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Matt Overstreet calls under the gun and Richard Freire and Sherkhan Farnood also call. Kevin O'Donnell calls in the small blind and Ayaz Mahmood checks his option on the button. Five players see the flop of K [/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3], and all check. The turn is the 6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Mahmood bets $12,000. Overstreet calls and the rest fold. Mahmood bets $13,000 in the dark and Overstreet calls in the dark, putting him all-in as the river brings the 4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Overstreet shows K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for a flopped full house while Mahmood flips up A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for a lower full house. Overstreet takes the pot to more than double up and now sits with $74,000. Mahmood is down to $39,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 21:56:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]O'Donnell Takes Down a Pot on the Flop[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell raises to $14,000 in mid-position and Matt Overstreet calls in the cut-off seat. Chau Giang also calls in the big blind and the flop comes K [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. O'Donnell again shoots out with a pot-sized bet of $44,000 and takes down the pot as both other players fold.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:03:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Chau Giang Doubles Through Freire[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell calls in mid-position and Richard Freire raises to $18,000. Chau Giang re-raises a pot sized bet of $64,000 and O'Donnell folds. Freire raises the little more it takes to put Giang all-in and Giang calls. Giang shows A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]while Freire flips up K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The board comes J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Giang takes down the pot of $170,000 with a Queen-high straight versus Freire's two-pair. Giang now sits with $170,000, while Freire is down to $173,000.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:10:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Freire Doubled Through Again[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Richard Freire makes a pot-sized raise of $14,000 preflop and Brono Fitoussi calls in the big blind. The flop comes 9 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Fitoussi makes a pot-sized bet of $30,000. Freire re-raises $8,000 more to put Fitoussi all-in. Fitoussi calls and shows A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for two pair, while Freire flips up K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for a pair of Kings. The turn is the J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and the river is the 10[/SIZE][SIZE=3], providing no help for Freire and doubling up Fitoussi as he rakes in the pot. Fitoussi now sits with $106,000, while Freire, who was chip leader only a few hands ago, is down to $121,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:17:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Ayaz Mahmood Eliminated 9th ($18,162)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Ayaz Mahmood limps under the gun and Matt Overstreet raises to $12,000 preflop from mid-position. Kevin O'Donnell calls in the big blind. Mahmood also calls and the flop is 9 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. O'Donnell checks and Mahmood bets $26,000 to put himself all-in. Overstreet folds and O'Donnell calls, showing 7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for a pair of sevens with a straight and flush draw, while Mahmood shows A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for two pair. The turn is the Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and the river is the 5[/SIZE][SIZE=3], giving O'Donnell a straight and sealing Mahmood's fate. O'Donnell takes the pot and now sits with $146,000. Mahmood is eliminated from the tournament in ninth and earns $18,162.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:21:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Overstreet Doubles Up[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Eric Froehlich raises to $14,000 preflop in mid-position and Matt Overstreet calls in the small blind. Richard Freire also calls in the big blind and the flop comes 8 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Froehlich bets $42,000, Overstreet calls putting himself all-in for $22,000 and Freire folds. Overstreet shows the K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for trip 8's while Froehlich flips up the A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for a pair of Aces and will need to improve. The turn puts the K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]on the board and the river is the 5[/SIZE][SIZE=3], offering no help to Froehlich and doubling up Overstreet. Overstreet now sits with $86,000, while Froehlich is down to $83,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:22:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players On Break[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players are on a 15 minute break.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:34:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players Return From Break[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The players have returned to blinds at $3,000-$6,000 with a pot-raise of $21,000 preflop. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:41:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Freire Takes Pot From O'Donnell[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell raises the pot ($21,000) from middle position and Richard Freire calls from the button. The flop comes A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3]. O'Donnell bets $23,000 and Freire raises the size of the pot to $97,000. As Freire moves his chips in he turns to his group of fans and says, "I'm all-in boys!". O'Donnell ends up folding, however, and Freire takes down the pot with no all-in showdown. Freire is now at $170,000 while O'Donnell sits with $160,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:49:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]O'Donnell Takes the Chip Lead[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell calls from early position, Chau Giang calls from the button, and Froehlich calls from the small blind. Rafi checks on the big blind as they go to the flop. The flop comes K [/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and the action checks to Giang who bets out $24,000. Action folds to O'Donnell who makes the call. The turn is the A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and O'Donnell bets out $60,000. Giang thinks about it and then folds. O'Donnell is now at $210,000 while Giang has dropped to $110,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3][/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 22:55:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Rafi Amit Eliminated 8th ($27,243)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell calls from under-the-gun and Eric Froehlich calls from the button. Rafi Amit calls from the small blind and Bruno Fitoussi checks on the big blind. The flop comes J [/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and everybody checks. The turn is the 3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and O'Donnell bets $12,000. Froehlich folds and Amit moves all-in for $27,000 more. Fitoussi folds and O'Donnell calls and shows A[/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for two-pair. Amit shows 8[/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3]for the nut-straight. The river brings the 3[/SIZE][SIZE=3]and gives O'Donnell the full house and the pot. Amit is eliminated in 8th. O'Donnell now has $268,000 in chips. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3][/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 23:01:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Freire and O'Donnell Continue to Battle[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell raises to $21,000 on the button. Richard Freire re-pots to $66,000 total and says he will pot in the dark if O'Donnell calls. O'Donnell ends up folding and Freire wins the pot. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 23:04:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Farnood Survives All-in[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Richard Freire raises to $18,000 from the small blind and Sherkhan Farnood calls from the big blind. The flop comes 6 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Freire bets the pot ($36,000) in the dark. Farnood raises all-in and Freire calls. Farnood shows A[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]while Freire has A[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]A[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The turn is the 6[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and puts Farnood in the lead. The river is the 9[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3], giving Farnood the full house and the pot. He's now at $262,000 and Freire has dropped to $104,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Tue Jul 18 23:08:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Farnood Takes Back-to-Back Pots[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Kevin O'Donnell calls from middle position. Sherkhan calls from the small blind and Chau Giang checks from the big blind. The flop comes J [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]3[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Farnood bets the pot ($18,000). Giang folds and O'Donnell makes the call. The turn is the 7[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Farnood bets the pot ($54,000) again. O'Donnell folds and Farnood wins the pot and shows K[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. He now has $286,000 while O'Donnell has $218,000. [/SIZE] [/QUOTE]

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