04-29-2008 20:16 UTC-8

Doug Lee Eliminates Phil Gordon

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Phil Gordon

On a board showing {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

{8-Diamonds}

{9-Hearts}

{3-Clubs}

, FullTilt pro Phil Gordon checked from the small blind. Big blind Doug Lee bet 3,500, which prompted Gordon to spring into action with an all-in raise for 7,000 more; Lee made the call. The showdown pitted Gordon's {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

against Lee's {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

{9-Clubs}

. Gordon's draw ultimately came up short as the {8-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

rounded out the board to give the pot to Lee and end Gordon's tournament.

Tags: Doug Lee Phil Gordon