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July 22, 2006, 2AM: Played 3 hours, 54 minutes at Aladdin - Las Vegas
$60 Buy-In No-Limit Texas Hold'em Tournament (3rd out of 60 Players)

Field was really weak.  EXTREMELY WEAK.  Played SLB the whole tourny... knew when to lay down my medium pairs.  Played Final Table SLB.  Down to 3 players.... I am chip leader, I raise 1/6 of my stack (roughly 2-3X BB) BB goes all in.... hands roll over KQ suited to A9(me)... he rivers a gut shot to make the nut st8.  If I win that hand, I easily win the tourny, as the other player is a weak player and only plays strong hands...I was stealing his blind a lot 4&5 handed at the final table.  If he called I knew he had something....  I go bust against the same guy that I doubled up with KsQs against AhKc.  I raise 2-2.5X BB he puts me all in (I have already committed roughly 40% of my stack) I call...
 
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Flop comes A88 two of my suit
 
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Turn is an A im dead.

Last Update: October 21, 2006, 11:57PM

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