06-27-2007 21:13 UTC-8

Todd Brunson Turns a Royal

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Rarely in Omaha 8-or-better will you hold the stone cold nuts by the turn and have your opponents drawing absolutely dead; Todd Brunson knows the feeling.

Holding {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{Q-Clubs}

{9-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

, with the board showing {6-Spades}

{6-Spades}

{10-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

, the

{K-Clubs}

fell on the turn giving Brunson the early checkmark in the hand. Lucky for him, his opponent held a set of 6's and played for the full house to no avail.

Brunson eliminated his opponent on the hand and upped his total chip count to approximately 17,000.

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