Hellmuth Nearly Doubles
Level 23
: 100,000/250,000, 350,000 ante
Razz
Before the Razz hands started, Phil Hellmuth said "It this was a fight, I'd stop it," and Besim Hot replied with a simple "running hot."
Hellmuth then won the last hand of Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better and Razz kicked off.
Besim Hot: 
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Phil Hellmuth: / 
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Both completed and checked fourth. Hot bet fifth and Hellmuth called, then had the lead on sixth and bet, Hot called. After seventh, Hellmuth bet again and had very few chips behind.
Hot studied his cards carefully and made the call, he showed a nine and Hellmuth had 
for a seven to nearly double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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38,000,000
-4,750,000
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-4,750,000 |
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7,000,000
4,750,000
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4,750,000 |
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