06-24-2007 22:54 UTC-8

Mike Sexton's Omaha-8 Roller Coaster

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Hand #1: Sexton increased his stack to 33K after he took down a pot from T.J. Cloutier.

Hand #2: On a board of {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{5-Diamonds}

{4-Clubs}

{K-Spades}

{3-Clubs}

, Mike Sexton thought his A-2 was good for a scoop. He only took one-quarter of the pot, because Kirk Morrison showed A-2-6 for a wheel low and a six-high straight. Sexton slipped to 21K after that hand.

Hand #3: In a three-way pot with David Singer and Phil Ivey, Sexton got quartered again with A-2-2-3 on a board of {8-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

{7-Spades}

{5-Spades}

{8-Clubs}

{Q-Diamonds}

. Singer held A-2 while Ivey flopped a straight with {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{6-Spades}

to win the high.

Tags: Daid Singer Kirk Morrison Mike Sexton Phil Ivey