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It took fifteen minutes to find a river card on Green #150. Felipe Ramos opened preflop for 55,000 and was called by big blind Samuel Ngai. Both players checked the flop. When the turn fell , Ngai fired out 80,000 chips. Ramos called
The river card was another diamond, . Both players quickly checked. "I can't win," said Ngai. He was right; Ramos turned over for a jack-high straight.
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Samuel Ngai
Rifat Palevic raised to 60,000 from the button and Samuel Ngai moved all in for 145,000 more. Palevic thought for a full minute before mucking his cards.
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Sorel Mizzi
We've made it to Day 3 of Event 35, $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha. 11 players remain from the 363 that started in the field at 12 noon two days ago. Those 11 are fighting for the nine spots at the final table and -- of course -- the title of champion, $409,000 in first-place prize money and a spot in history as a WSOP gold bracelet winner.
Sorel Mizzi is in the pole position to start play with 969,000 chips. But PLO is a game of massive swings, as the swift and stunning elimination of Jesper Hougaard yesterday would suggest. Lots can -- an probably will -- happen between our 1pm start time and the moment that the final hand is played. Stay tuned to PokerNews.com for all of the action!