An action packed day with Gus Hansen as the largest winner

Written by: ante
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Wednesday
May 20, 2009

The action yesterday started off with Gus Hansen playing against Ziigmund in several sessions during the day, Gus took home a nice win of $400k in these sessions:

Gus Hansens set of eights is up against Ziigmund´s straight + flush draw, $223k pot
Nice valuebetting from Gus, as he gets paid off with a nice hand, $160k pot

Later on the day Tom "durrrr" Dwan and Phil Ivey took over the action as they went HU in PLO. durrrr seemed to be unstoppable in this match and won sligthly over $500k:

durrrr gets it in really good against Phil Ivey who has two pair, $217k pot
durrrr and Phil Ivey is all-in on flop with a set and an over pair + flush draw, $258k pot

durrrr continued his sick rush against Gus Hansen and was up quite alot in the beginning:

durrrr has Gus Hansen dominated in all ways when they are all-in. $213k pot

But, Gus Hansen contined to play and then started to hit some cards and made a total reverse and started to pick durrrr off his winnigs:

After a fourbet preflop the money goes in the middle on the flop, $302k pot
Both has top pair on the flop and the money end upp in the middle aswell, $184k pot

Gus Hansen ended up about +$350k against durrrr and over $750k in total winnings over the day.

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