Things Not Going Deeb's Way
We reported earlier that Shaun Deeb had cashed in his first lammer after running into the second nuts. Well now, Deeb is out of lammers, as he has just lost another big all in pot.
When we arrived at the table, we saw that Deeb had raised to 525, and that Vincent Van der Fluit had made it 1,825 on the button . It was back to Deeb, and he thought for about 20 seconds before shoving all in for just under 12,000. Action was back on Van der Fluit, and he went deep into the tank. Deeb had him slightly outchipped (by about 1,000), so it was a decision for all his chips. Eventually, he slid in his chips for the call.
Deeb stood pat, and Van der Fluit said "well now I still don't know what to do." He thought for a good 45 seconds before lifting his cards up in the air, and throwing one towards the dealer. Deeb immediately rolled over 
for an "eighty-seven", and Van der Fluit showed 
. He would have to catch an eight or a five to win the pot.
He grabbed his card, and quickly flipped it over: 
. That was good enough to barely beat Deeb, who simply let out a sarcastic laugh, shook his head, and toss his last lammer to the dealer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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11,000
-9,000
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-9,000 |
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