“thecranium” Picks Up $45K Win In Three-Handed 7-Game Mix Action

During some afternoon poker action, Rafi “howisitfeelike” Amit and Gus Hansen played heads-up 7-Game mix action on Full Tilt Poker tables Quake and Nestled Oak. The player “thecranium” sat down on Quake for a little over 10 minutes and managed to pick up a $45K+ win in just 30 hands played in the $2000/$4000 game. Amit ended up with a small $2,500 win while Hansen booked a $48K+ loss after 106 hands played.

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #16173592283: Table Nestled Oak
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 17:47:13 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($23,054.50)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($36,943.50)
howisitfeellike posts the small blind of $500
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
howisitfeellike raises to $2,000
Gus Hansen raises to $6,000
howisitfeellike calls $4,000
*** FLOP ***
Gus Hansen bets $12,000
howisitfeellike raises to $17,054.50, and is all in
Gus Hansen calls $5,054.50
howisitfeellike shows
Gus Hansen shows
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
howisitfeellike shows a flush, Queen high
Gus Hansen shows a pair of Sixes
howisitfeellike wins the pot ($46,108.50) with a flush, Queen high

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #16173620207: Table Nestled Oak
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 17:48:23 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($43,108.50)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($16,888.50)
howisitfeellike posts the small blind of $500
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
howisitfeellike raises to $2,000
Gus Hansen raises to $6,000
howisitfeellike calls $4,000
*** FLOP ***
Gus Hansen bets $4,000
howisitfeellike raises to $24,000
Gus Hansen calls $6,888.50, and is all in
howisitfeellike shows
Gus Hansen shows
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
howisitfeellike shows two pair, Jacks and Nines
Gus Hansen shows three of a kind, Jacks
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($33,776.50) with three of a kind, Jacks

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #16173667286: Table Nestled Oak
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 17:50:20 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($35,719)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($24,276.50)
Gus Hansen posts the small blind of $500
howisitfeellike posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Gus Hansen calls $500
howisitfeellike checks
*** FLOP ***
howisitfeellike checks
Gus Hansen bets $1,000
howisitfeellike calls $1,000
*** TURN ***
howisitfeellike checks
Gus Hansen has requested TIME
Gus Hansen bets $4,000
howisitfeellike raises to $16,000
Gus Hansen has requested TIME
Gus Hansen calls $12,000
*** RIVER ***
howisitfeellike checks
Gus Hansen checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
howisitfeellike shows a pair of Aces
Gus Hansen mucks
howisitfeellike wins the pot ($35,999.50) with a pair of Aces

HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #16173717376: Table Nestled Oak
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 17:52:24 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($59,994.50)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($20,000)
howisitfeellike posts the small blind of $500
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
howisitfeellike calls $500
Gus Hansen raises to $3,000
howisitfeellike raises to $9,000
Gus Hansen raises to $20,000, and is all in
howisitfeellike calls $11,000
Gus Hansen shows
howisitfeellike shows
*** FLOP ***
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
Gus Hansen shows a pair of Kings
howisitfeellike shows three of a kind, Jacks
howisitfeellike wins the pot ($39,999.50) with three of a kind, Jacks

HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #16173801565: Table Nestled Oak
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 17:56:08 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($43,993.50)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($55,997.50)
howisitfeellike posts the small blind of $1,000
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
howisitfeellike raises to $4,000
Gus Hansen raises to $6,000
howisitfeellike calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
Gus Hansen bets $2,000
howisitfeellike raises to $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $2,000
*** TURN ***
Gus Hansen checks
howisitfeellike bets $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $4,000
*** RIVER ***
Gus Hansen checks
howisitfeellike bets $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
howisitfeellike shows a straight, Nine high
Gus Hansen mucks
howisitfeellike wins the pot ($35,999.50) with a straight, Nine high

HAND F
Full Tilt Poker Game #16173908605: Table Nestled Oak
$2000/$4000 Ante $300 – Limit Stud H/L – 18:01:30 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($38,793)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($61,195)
howisitfeellike antes $300
Gus Hansen antes $300
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to howisitfeellike
Dealt to Gus Hansen
howisitfeellike is low with
howisitfeellike brings in for $600
Gus Hansen completes it to $2,000
howisitfeellike calls $1,400
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to howisitfeellike
Dealt to Gus Hansen
Gus Hansen checks
howisitfeellike bets $2,000
Gus Hansen raises to $4,000
howisitfeellike calls $2,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to howisitfeellike
Dealt to Gus Hansen
howisitfeellike bets $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $4,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to howisitfeellike
Dealt to Gus Hansen
howisitfeellike bets $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $4,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
howisitfeellike bets $4,000
Gus Hansen folds
howisitfeellike mucks
howisitfeellike wins the pot ($28,599.50)

HAND G
Full Tilt Poker Game #16174128612: Table Quake
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 18:10:44 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($15,000)
Seat 7: Gus Hansen ($24,999.50)
howisitfeellike posts the small blind of $1,000
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
howisitfeellike raises to $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
Gus Hansen checks
howisitfeellike bets $2,000
Gus Hansen raises to $4,000
howisitfeellike calls $2,000
*** TURN ***
Gus Hansen bets $4,000
howisitfeellike raises to $7,000, and is all in
Gus Hansen calls $3,000
howisitfeellike shows
Gus Hansen shows
*** RIVER ***
howisitfeellike shows a pair of Fours
Gus Hansen shows a pair of Fours
howisitfeellike wins the pot ($29,999.50) with a pair of Fours

HAND H
Full Tilt Poker Game #16174193378: Table Quake
$2000/$4000 Ante $300 – Limit Stud H/L – 18:13:26 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 3: thecranium ($26,200)
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($20,099)
Seat 7: Gus Hansen ($18,698)
howisitfeellike antes $300
thecranium antes $300
Gus Hansen antes $300
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to thecranium
Dealt to howisitfeellike
Dealt to Gus Hansen
thecranium is low with
thecranium brings in for $600
howisitfeellike folds
Gus Hansen completes it to $2,000
thecranium calls $1,400
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to thecranium
Dealt to Gus Hansen
thecranium bets $2,000
Gus Hansen raises to $4,000
thecranium calls $2,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to thecranium
Dealt to Gus Hansen
thecranium checks
Gus Hansen bets $4,000
thecranium calls $4,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to thecranium
Dealt to Gus Hansen
thecranium checks
Gus Hansen bets $4,000
thecranium calls $4,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
thecranium checks
Gus Hansen checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Gus Hansen shows a pair of Jacks, for high
thecranium shows two pair, Tens and Threes, for high
thecranium wins the pot ($28,899) with two pair, Tens and Threes

HAND I
Full Tilt Poker Game #16174215601: Table Quake
$2000/$4000 Ante $300 – Limit Stud H/L – 18:14:21 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 3: thecranium ($40,799)
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($19,799)
Seat 7: Gus Hansen ($4,398)
thecranium antes $300
howisitfeellike antes $300
Gus Hansen antes $300
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to thecranium
Dealt to howisitfeellike
Dealt to Gus Hansen
howisitfeellike is low with
howisitfeellike brings in for $600
Gus Hansen folds
thecranium completes it to $2,000
howisitfeellike raises to $4,000
thecranium calls $2,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to thecranium
Dealt to howisitfeellike
howisitfeellike checks
thecranium bets $2,000
howisitfeellike calls $2,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to thecranium
Dealt to howisitfeellike
howisitfeellike bets $4,000
thecranium calls $4,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to thecranium
Dealt to howisitfeellike
thecranium checks
howisitfeellike bets $4,000
thecranium calls $4,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
thecranium checks
howisitfeellike checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
howisitfeellike shows a pair of Fives, for high
thecranium shows a pair of Eights, for high
thecranium wins the pot ($28,899) with a pair of Eights

HAND J
Full Tilt Poker Game #16174469150: Table Quake
$2000/$4000 – Limit Omaha H/L – 18:24:56 ET – 2009/11/20
Seat 3: thecranium ($58,292.50)
Seat 4: howisitfeellike ($46,292)
Seat 7: Gus Hansen ($20,397.50)
Gus Hansen posts the small blind of $1,000
thecranium posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
howisitfeellike folds
Gus Hansen raises to $4,000
thecranium calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
Gus Hansen bets $2,000
thecranium raises to $4,000
Gus Hansen raises to $6,000
thecranium calls $2,000
*** TURN ***
Gus Hansen checks
thecranium bets $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $4,000
*** RIVER ***
Gus Hansen checks
thecranium bets $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
thecranium shows a straight, Five high, for high and 5,4,3,2,A, for low
Gus Hansen mucks
thecranium wins the high pot ($17,999.50) with a straight, Five high
thecranium wins the low pot ($17,999.50) with 5,4,3,2,A