Volpe Won't Stand For Hellmuth's Thievery
Level 7
: 600/1,200, 300 ante
Phil Hellmuth opened with a raise to 3,500 from the button.
"You've been stealing a lot, Phil," Paul Volpe said from the big blind. "I don't like it."
Volpe called.
"I've been stealing with the best hand, though," Hellmuth said. "Let's see if the best hand can win."
Volpe and Helmuth both drew one. Volpe then put out a bet of 8,700. Hellmuth thought briefly, then called.
Volpe fanned his 
. Helmuth frustratedly turned over 
and mucked his other card.
"What did you have?" Volpe asked after the hand. "A ten-eight?"
"I started the hand with three-five-seven-nine," Hellmuth said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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56,600
600
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600 |
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36,200
-13,800
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-13,800 |
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