2009 PokerNews Cup Alpine

Event 4 - €300 Pot Limit Omaha
Day: 1
Event Info

2009 PokerNews Cup Alpine

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
77qq
Prize
€8,466
Event Info
Buy-in
€270
Entries
106
Level Info
Level
13
Blinds
3,000 / 6,000
Ante
0

Three-Way All-in High Roller Craziness

Boeken busted
Boeken busted
Looks as though the chips went in on the flop.

Tony G: {A-Clubs} {A-Hearts} {A-Diamonds} {Q-Spades}
Noah Boeken: {8-Diamonds} {7-Clubs} {6-Clubs} {4-Spades}
David Saab: {8-Spades} {7-Spades} {6-Diamonds} {J-Hearts}

Board: {2-Spades} {5-Spades} {3-Diamonds} {2-Diamonds} {2-Clubs}

To cries of, "SICK!!!" Tony G took the lot, and both Saab and Boeken headed for the bar, giggling.

We're down to three players now; approximate chip counts are as follows:

Tony G: 60,000
Mark Vos: 40,000
Markus Golser: 35,000

Incidentally, as the high rollers returned from dinner they discovered not one, not two, but three trophies on their table, despite only two places paying out. The third place trophy is very small. Mark Vos seems to like it, though -- "I would pay €5,000 for that trophy," he announced. "That can be arranged," said the TD...