With the board showing AK96. Jeff Cabanillas bets $80,000 and Phil Hellmuth immediately re-pops an additional $100,000. Cabanillas makes the call. The river brings the 10, and, after a Hellmuth check, Cabanillas fires $200,000 into the pot. Hellmuth takes a several minutes, then calls. Cabanillas shows the A6, and Hellmuth folds. Cabanillas' cheering section goes...BANANAS!
Cabanillas Rakes and Hellmuth Flips
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:54 PM
Jeff Cabanillas bets $100,000 preflop and Phil Hellmuth makes the call. Both players check the KJ4 flop. Hellmuth bets $150,000 after the 6 comes on the turn. Cabanillas calls again and the 5 lands on the river. After a Hellmuth check, Cabanillas flips up the A5, giving him a pair of fives. Hellmuth mucks his cards, jumps up, and tells Kenna James, sitting at the Bluff Radio booth, "That's the hand I'm supposed to bust him!"
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:50 PM
The updated chip count is:
Phil Hellmuth $1,600,000
Jeff Cabanillas $1,500,000
Phil Hellmuth Rakes a Pot
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:44 PM
Phil Hellmuth raises to $55,000 from the button and Jeff Cabanillas calls. The flop comes 983, Hellmuth bets $45,000 and Cabanillas calls. The turn is the 7 and Cabanillas fires $100,000 and Hellmuth calls. The river is the 3, Hellmuth bets $440,000 and Cabanillas mucks his hand.
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:34 PM
The updated chip count is:
Phil Hellmuth $1,900,000
Jeff Cabanillas $1,200,000
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:26 PM
The updated chip count is:
Phil Hellmuth $2,100,000
Jeff Cabanillas $1,000,000
Phil Hellmuth Takes a Huge Pot
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:25 PM
Jeff Cabanillas raises to $85,000 preflop and Phil Hellmuth calls. The flop comes 1085 and both players check. The turn is the 9 and both players check again. The river comes the 9 and Hellmuth bets $120,000 and Cabanillas raises another $175,000. Hellmuth immediately calls and shows J10. Cabanillas mucks his hand and Hellmuth rakes a huge pot.
Cabanillas Takes Some Back
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:19 PM
On a 664 flop, Jeff Cabanillas bets $50,000 and Phil Hellmuth calls. The A comes on the turn and both players check. With a 2 river, Cabanillas bets $125,000 and Hellmuth makes the call. Cabanillas flips up the 102, giving him the ten-high flush, and Hellmuth mucks his hand.
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:09 PM
The updated chip count is:
Phil Hellmuth $2,000,000
Jeff Cabanillas $1,100,000
Hellmuth Continues to Build Lead
Posted: Thu, Jul 06, 06, 3:08 PM
Jeff Cabanillas raises $100,000 preflop and Phil Hellmuth calls. Both players check the J76 flop. When the 8 comes on the turn, Hellmuth bets $60,000 and Cabanillas raises an additional $85,000. After Hellmuth calls, the river brings the Q and both players check. Hellmuth flips up A8, and Cabanillas mucks his cards.