07-13-2009 19:14 UTC-12

Nines Serve Haabak, Nourafchan Crippled

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Shamus

Jesse Haabak open-raised to 110,000 from the button, and it folded to Hamid Nourafchan who reraised all in from the big blind. Haabak called with his remaining chips, thereby committing a total of 1.62 million to the hand.

Nourafchan showed {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{6-Spades}

, and Haabak {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{9-Spades}

. The board ran out {4-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

{3-Hearts}

{5-Spades}

{K-Clubs}

, and Haabak's nines were good. He's up close to 3.3 million now, while Nourafchan is suddenly on life support with just 65,000.

Tags: Jesse Haabak Nourafchan