Lederer Drops $40K During $500/$1000 H.O.R.S.E. Game

High stakes professional Howard Lederer played a three-hour session of $500/$1000 H.O.R.S.E. down on Full Tilt Poker table Bluff. In 276 hands of action, Lederer would end up losing over $40K to his opponents. The only other loser at the table was “TheComeUp” with a $20K loss in 73 hands. Sharing most of the winnings would be Joe “Nizot Skizared” Cassidy ($32K+), “Siren” ($12K+), and “rafiboy” ($10K+).

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #9278307941: Table Bluff (6 max)
$500/$1000 Ante $100 – Limit Stud H/L – 4:33:45 ET – 2008/12/02
Seat 2: Nizot Skizared ($25,093.25)
Seat 3: Howard Lederer ($14,897.25)
Howard Lederer antes $100
Nizot Skizared antes $100
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Nizot Skizared
Dealt to Howard Lederer
Howard Lederer is low with
Howard Lederer brings in for $150
Nizot Skizared completes it to $500
Howard Lederer raises to $1,000
Nizot Skizared raises to $1,500
Howard Lederer calls $500
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Nizot Skizared
Dealt to Howard Lederer
Nizot Skizared bets $500
Howard Lederer calls $500
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Nizot Skizared
Dealt to Howard Lederer
Howard Lederer bets $1,000
Nizot Skizared raises to $2,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Nizot Skizared
Dealt to Howard Lederer
Howard Lederer checks
Nizot Skizared bets $1,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Howard Lederer checks
Nizot Skizared bets $1,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Nizot Skizared shows a pair of Aces, for high and 7,6,5,3,A, for low
Howard Lederer mucks
Nizot Skizared wins the high pot ($6,099.75) with a pair of Aces
Nizot Skizared wins the low pot ($6,099.75) with 7,6,5,3,A

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #9278313834: Table Bluff (6 max)
$500/$1000 Ante $100 – Limit Stud H/L – 4:34:34 ET – 2008/12/02
Seat 2: Nizot Skizared ($31,442.75)
Seat 3: Howard Lederer ($8,547.25)
Nizot Skizared antes $100
Howard Lederer antes $100
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Nizot Skizared
Dealt to Howard Lederer
Howard Lederer is low with
Howard Lederer brings in for $150
Nizot Skizared completes it to $500
Howard Lederer raises to $1,000
Nizot Skizared calls $500
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Nizot Skizared
Dealt to Howard Lederer
Nizot Skizared checks
Howard Lederer bets $500
Nizot Skizared calls $500
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Nizot Skizared
Dealt to Howard Lederer
Nizot Skizared bets $1,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Nizot Skizared
Dealt to Howard Lederer
Howard Lederer bets $1,000
Nizot Skizared calls $1,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Howard Lederer bets $1,000
Nizot Skizared raises to $2,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Nizot Skizared shows a full house, Tens full of Sixes, for high
Howard Lederer mucks
Nizot Skizared wins the pot ($11,199.50) with a full house, Tens full of Sixes

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #9278332997: Table Bluff (6 max)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 4:37:14 ET – 2008/12/02
Seat 2: Nizot Skizared ($45,439.75)
Seat 3: Howard Lederer ($25,296.75)
Seat 5: TheComeUp ($9,250)
Howard Lederer posts the small blind of $250
TheComeUp posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Nizot Skizared raises to $1,000
Howard Lederer raises to $1,500
TheComeUp raises to $2,000
Nizot Skizared calls $1,000
Howard Lederer calls $500
*** FLOP ***
Howard Lederer bets $500
TheComeUp calls $500
Nizot Skizared folds
*** TURN ***
Howard Lederer bets $1,000
TheComeUp raises to $2,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
*** RIVER ***
Howard Lederer bets $1,000
TheComeUp raises to $2,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
TheComeUp shows three of a kind, Fours
Howard Lederer mucks
TheComeUp wins the pot ($14,999) with three of a kind, Fours

HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #9278340747: Table Bluff (6 max)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 4:38:18 ET – 2008/12/02
Seat 2: Nizot Skizared ($42,689.75)
Seat 3: Howard Lederer ($17,796.75)
Seat 5: TheComeUp ($19,497)
Howard Lederer posts the small blind of $250
TheComeUp posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Nizot Skizared folds
Howard Lederer raises to $1,000
TheComeUp raises to $1,500
Howard Lederer calls $500
*** FLOP ***
Howard Lederer checks
TheComeUp bets $500
Howard Lederer raises to $1,000
TheComeUp calls $500
*** TURN ***
Howard Lederer bets $1,000
TheComeUp raises to $2,000
Howard Lederer raises to $3,000
TheComeUp raises to $4,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
*** RIVER ***
Howard Lederer bets $1,000
TheComeUp calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Howard Lederer shows three of a kind, Twos
TheComeUp mucks
Howard Lederer wins the pot ($14,999) with three of a kind, Twos

HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #9278352413: Table Bluff (6 max)
$500/$1000 – Limit Omaha H/L – 4:39:57 ET – 2008/12/02
Seat 2: Nizot Skizared ($38,689.75)
Seat 3: Howard Lederer ($25,794.75)
Seat 5: TheComeUp ($15,496)
Howard Lederer posts the small blind of $250
TheComeUp posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Nizot Skizared raises to $1,000
Howard Lederer raises to $1,500
TheComeUp calls $1,000
Nizot Skizared calls $500
*** FLOP ***
Howard Lederer bets $500
TheComeUp raises to $1,000
Nizot Skizared raises to $1,500
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
TheComeUp raises to $2,000
Nizot Skizared calls $500
Howard Lederer calls $500
*** TURN ***
Howard Lederer checks
TheComeUp checks
Nizot Skizared checks
*** RIVER ***
Howard Lederer checks
TheComeUp bets $1,000
Nizot Skizared raises to $2,000
Howard Lederer folds
TheComeUp calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Nizot Skizared shows a straight, King high, for high
TheComeUp mucks
Nizot Skizared wins the pot ($14,499) with a straight, King high

HAND F
Full Tilt Poker Game #9278479159: Table Bluff (6 max)
$500/$1000 – Limit Hold’em – 4:58:11 ET – 2008/12/02
Seat 2: Nizot Skizared ($47,180.75)
Seat 3: Howard Lederer ($21,180.75)
Seat 4: Sirens ($23,319)
Seat 5: TheComeUp ($18,260)
Sirens posts the small blind of $250
TheComeUp posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #3
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Nizot Skizared raises to $1,000
Howard Lederer raises to $1,500
Sirens folds
TheComeUp raises to $2,000
Nizot Skizared calls $1,000
Howard Lederer calls $500
*** FLOP ***
TheComeUp bets $500
Nizot Skizared calls $500
Howard Lederer raises to $1,000
TheComeUp calls $500
Nizot Skizared calls $500
*** TURN ***
TheComeUp checks
Nizot Skizared bets $1,000
Howard Lederer calls $1,000
TheComeUp calls $1,000
*** RIVER ***
TheComeUp checks
Nizot Skizared bets $1,000
Howard Lederer folds
TheComeUp calls $1,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Nizot Skizared shows two pair, Aces and Kings
TheComeUp mucks
Nizot Skizared wins the pot ($14,248) with two pair, Aces and Kings