High stakes professionals Gus Hansen and Richard Ashby were involved in quite a bit of one-on-one mixed-game action. They began during the late afternoon hours and played one-on-one hands on six different tables. It was a back and forth affair for around 700 hands of action before the dust settle with a tiny $400 win for Hansen.
HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #17037229462: Table Justin Smith (6 max)
$250/$500 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 17:47:44 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 4: Richard Ashby ($42,375.50)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($41,746.50)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $250
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $1,500
Gus Hansen raises to $4,500
Richard Ashby calls $3,000
*** FLOP ***
Gus Hansen bets $9,000
Richard Ashby raises to $36,000
Gus Hansen raises to $37,246.50, and is all in
Richard Ashby calls $1,246.50
Gus Hansen shows
Richard Ashby shows
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
Gus Hansen shows a flush, Ace high
Richard Ashby shows a flush, Jack high
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($83,492.50) with a flush, Ace high
HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #17037554701: Table Tower (heads up)
$250/$500 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 18:02:27 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 1: Gus Hansen ($23,687)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($36,291.50)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $250
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $1,500
Gus Hansen raises to $4,500
Richard Ashby calls $3,000
*** FLOP ***
Gus Hansen bets $9,000
Richard Ashby calls $9,000
*** TURN ***![]()
Gus Hansen bets $10,187, and is all in
Richard Ashby calls $10,187
Gus Hansen shows
Richard Ashby shows
*** RIVER ***![]()
Gus Hansen shows a pair of Aces
Richard Ashby shows two pair, Jacks and Sevens
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($47,373.50) with two pair, Jacks and Sevens
HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #17039126693: Table Flower Spring (heads up)
$250/$500 – No Limit Hold’em – 19:10:45 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 1: Gus Hansen ($47,340)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($12,644)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $250
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $1,000
Gus Hansen raises to $3,000
Richard Ashby raises to $12,644, and is all in
Gus Hansen calls $9,644
Richard Ashby shows
Gus Hansen shows
*** FLOP ***
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
Richard Ashby shows a pair of Nines
Gus Hansen shows a pair of Jacks
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($25,287.50) with a pair of Jacks
HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #17039610160: Table Justin Smith (6 max)
$250/$500 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 19:32:16 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 4: Richard Ashby ($23,885)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($20,000)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $250
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby calls $250
Gus Hansen raises to $1,500
Richard Ashby calls $1,000
*** FLOP ***
Gus Hansen bets $3,000
Richard Ashby calls $3,000
*** TURN ***![]()
Gus Hansen bets $9,000
Richard Ashby raises to $18,000
Gus Hansen calls $6,500, and is all in
Richard Ashby shows
Gus Hansen shows
*** RIVER ***![]()
Richard Ashby shows a straight, Queen high
Gus Hansen shows a full house, Jacks full of Nines
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($39,999.50) with a full house, Jacks full of Nines
HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #17039782234: Table Flower Spring (heads up)
$1000/$2000 Ante $150 – Limit Stud Hi – 19:40:07 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 1: Gus Hansen ($32,126)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($57,842)
Gus Hansen antes $150
Richard Ashby antes $150
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Richard Ashby
Dealt to Gus Hansen
Richard Ashby is low with
Richard Ashby brings in for $300
Gus Hansen completes it to $1,000
Richard Ashby raises to $2,000
Gus Hansen raises to $3,000
Richard Ashby calls $1,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Gus Hansen bets $1,000
Richard Ashby raises to $2,000
Gus Hansen calls $1,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Richard Ashby bets $2,000
Gus Hansen calls $2,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Gus Hansen bets $2,000
Richard Ashby raises to $4,000
Gus Hansen calls $2,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Gus Hansen checks
Richard Ashby bets $2,000
Gus Hansen calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Richard Ashby showstwo pair, Tens and Twos
Gus Hansen mucks
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($26,299.50) with two pair, Tens and Twos
HAND F
Full Tilt Poker Game #17039916854: Table Flower Spring (heads up)
$250/$500 – No Limit Hold’em – 19:46:14 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 1: Gus Hansen ($22,774.50)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($67,190.50)
Gus Hansen posts the small blind of $250
Richard Ashby posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Gus Hansen raises to $1,500
Richard Ashby raises to $4,500
Gus Hansen raises to $22,774.50, and is all in
Richard Ashby calls $18,274.50
Gus Hansen shows
Richard Ashby shows
*** FLOP ***
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
Gus Hansen shows a pair of Sixes
Richard Ashby shows two pair, Nines and Sixes
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($45,548.50) with two pair, Nines and Sixes
HAND G
Full Tilt Poker Game #17040162923: Table Justin Smith (6 max)
$1000/$2000 Ante $150 – Limit Stud Hi – 19:58:06 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 4: Richard Ashby ($17,989)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($55,881)
Richard Ashby antes $150
Gus Hansen antes $150
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Richard Ashby
Dealt to Gus Hansen
Gus Hansen is low with
Gus Hansen brings in for $300
Richard Ashby completes it to $1,000
Gus Hansen calls $700
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Gus Hansen bets $1,000
Richard Ashby calls $1,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Richard Ashby bets $2,000
Gus Hansen raises to $4,000
Richard Ashby raises to $6,000
Gus Hansen calls $2,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Richard Ashby bets $2,000
Gus Hansen calls $2,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Richard Ashby bets $2,000
Gus Hansen raises to $4,000
Richard Ashby calls $2,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Gus Hansen showsa full house, Twos full of Aces
Richard Ashby mucks
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($28,299.50) with a full house, Twos full of Aces
HAND H
Full Tilt Poker Game #17040294683: Table Justin Smith (6 max)
$250/$500 – No Limit Hold’em – 20:04:46 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 4: Richard Ashby ($16,196.50)
Seat 6: Gus Hansen ($67,670.50)
Gus Hansen posts the small blind of $250
Richard Ashby posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Gus Hansen raises to $1,500
Richard Ashby raises to $4,500
Gus Hansen raises to $67,670.50, and is all in
Richard Ashby calls $11,696.50, and is all in
Gus Hansen shows
Richard Ashby shows
*** FLOP ***
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
Gus Hansen shows a pair of Jacks
Richard Ashby shows two pair, Jacks and Sevens
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($32,392.50) with two pair, Jacks and Sevens
HAND I
Full Tilt Poker Game #17041224681: Table Applegrove (heads up)
$1000/$2000 Ante $150 – Limit Stud Hi – 20:47:02 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 1: Gus Hansen ($13,150)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($36,833)
Gus Hansen antes $150
Richard Ashby antes $150
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to Gus Hansen
Dealt to Richard Ashby
Gus Hansen is low with
Gus Hansen brings in for $300
Richard Ashby completes it to $1,000
Gus Hansen raises to $2,000
Richard Ashby raises to $3,000
Gus Hansen raises to $4,000
Richard Ashby calls $1,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Gus Hansen bets $2,000
Richard Ashby calls $2,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Gus Hansen bets $2,000
Richard Ashby raises to $4,000
Gus Hansen raises to $6,000
Richard Ashby raises to $8,000
Gus Hansen calls $1,000, and is all in
Richard Ashby shows
Gus Hansen shows
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
*** 7TH STREET ***
Dealt to Gus Hansen![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Richard Ashby showstwo pair, Aces and Twos
Gus Hansen showsthree of a kind, Kings
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($26,299.50) with three of a kind, Kings
HAND J
Full Tilt Poker Game #17043491771: Table Tower (heads up)
$250/$500 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 22:33:45 ET – 2009/12/23
Seat 1: Gus Hansen ($14,796)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($45,190)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $250
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $500
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $1,500
Gus Hansen raises to $4,500
Richard Ashby raises to $13,500
Gus Hansen raises to $14,796, and is all in
Richard Ashby calls $1,296
Gus Hansen shows
Richard Ashby shows
*** FLOP ***
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
Gus Hansen shows two pair, Fives and Fours
Richard Ashby shows a pair of Fours
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($29,591.50) with two pair, Fives and Fours












































