“slaktarn” Scores $25K Pot-Limit Omaha Win Over Galfond

In some heads-up $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha action on Full Tilt Poker table Oboe, the player known as “slaktarn” decided to take on Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond. Despite losing the largest pot of the match, “slaktarn” would go on to rake in the next ten biggest hands they played during the 20-minute battle. After 56 hands of action, “slaktarn” decided to book the $25K+ win over Galfond.

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #5905886462: Table Oboe (heads up)
$200/$400 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 15:14:38 ET – 2008/04/04
Seat 1: slaktarn ($10,749)
Seat 2: OMGClayAiken ($15,249)
slaktarn posts the small blind of $200
OMGClayAiken posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
slaktarn raises to $1,200
OMGClayAiken raises to $3,600
slaktarn calls $2,400
*** FLOP ***
OMGClayAiken bets $7,200
slaktarn calls $7,149, and is all in
OMGClayAiken shows
slaktarn shows
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
OMGClayAiken shows a straight, Queen high
slaktarn shows a straight, Ace high
slaktarn wins the pot ($21,497.50) with a straight, Ace high

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #5905931271: Table Oboe (heads up)
$200/$400 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 15:18:48 ET – 2008/04/04
Seat 1: slaktarn ($35,445)
Seat 2: OMGClayAiken ($14,549.50)
OMGClayAiken posts the small blind of $200
slaktarn posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
OMGClayAiken raises to $800
slaktarn raises to $2,400
OMGClayAiken calls $1,600
*** FLOP ***
slaktarn checks
OMGClayAiken bets $1,600
slaktarn raises to $9,600
OMGClayAiken raises to $12,149.50, and is all in
slaktarn calls $2,549.50
OMGClayAiken shows
slaktarn shows
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
OMGClayAiken shows a flush, Jack high
slaktarn shows three of a kind, Jacks
OMGClayAiken wins the pot ($29,098.50) with a flush, Jack high

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #5905974358: Table Oboe (heads up)
$200/$400 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 15:22:47 ET – 2008/04/04
Seat 1: slaktarn ($29,494)
Seat 2: OMGClayAiken ($20,498.50)
slaktarn posts the small blind of $200
OMGClayAiken posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
slaktarn raises to $1,200
OMGClayAiken calls $800
*** FLOP ***
OMGClayAiken bets $1,600
slaktarn calls $1,600
*** TURN ***
OMGClayAiken bets $3,600
slaktarn calls $3,600
*** RIVER ***
OMGClayAiken checks
slaktarn checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
OMGClayAiken shows two pair, Queens and Threes
slaktarn shows two pair, Kings and Threes
slaktarn wins the pot ($12,799.50) with two pair, Kings and Threes