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Hansen Battles Townsend In $16K Capped Pot-Limit Omaha

High stakes professionals Gus Hansen and Brian Townsend met up on Full Tilt Poker table Serafina and played some heads-up $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha...

High stakes professionals Gus Hansen and Brian Townsend met up on Full Tilt Poker table Serafina and played some heads-up $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha with a $16K cap. They faced off for almost two hours in what a fairly even match that saw Townsend win 15 capped pots versus the 14 raked in by Hansen. Despite those numbers, Hansen would go on to edge Townsend with almost $9K won after 162 total heads-up hands of action.

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #19006519519: Table Serafina (6 max)
$200/$400 – $16,000 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 2:06:41 ET – 2010/03/06
Seat 3: Gus Hansen ($34,199)
Seat 6: Brian Townsend ($31,799)
Brian Townsend posts the small blind of $200
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Brian Townsend raises to $1,200
Gus Hansen calls $800
*** FLOP *** Ad4sJc
Gus Hansen bets $1,600
Brian Townsend raises to $7,200
Gus Hansen calls $5,600
*** TURN *** Ad4sJc Th
Gus Hansen bets $7,600, and is capped
Brian Townsend calls $7,600, and is capped
Gus Hansen shows Jh5s5h4d
Brian Townsend shows 9hQsTdKh
*** RIVER *** Ad4sJcTh Ts
Gus Hansen shows two pair, Jacks and Tens
Brian Townsend shows a straight, Ace high
Brian Townsend wins the pot ($31,999.50) with a straight, Ace high

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #19006535270: Table Serafina (6 max)
$200/$400 – $16,000 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 2:07:39 ET – 2010/03/06
Seat 3: Gus Hansen ($17,999)
Seat 6: Brian Townsend ($47,998.50)
Brian Townsend posts the small blind of $200
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Brian Townsend raises to $1,200
Gus Hansen raises to $3,600
Brian Townsend raises to $10,800
Gus Hansen calls $7,200
*** FLOP *** Td3dAs
Gus Hansen bets $5,200, and is capped
Brian Townsend calls $5,200, and is capped
Gus Hansen shows 8h3s5s2h
Brian Townsend shows ThAhKh8c
*** TURN *** Td3dAs 4c
*** RIVER *** Td3dAs4c Qc
Gus Hansen shows a straight, Five high
Brian Townsend shows two pair, Aces and Tens
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($31,999.50) with a straight, Five high

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #19006629047: Table Serafina (6 max)
$200/$400 – $16,000 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 2:13:30 ET – 2010/03/06
Seat 3: Gus Hansen ($23,197.50)
Seat 6: Brian Townsend ($42,796.50)
Brian Townsend posts the small blind of $200
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Brian Townsend raises to $1,200
Gus Hansen raises to $3,600
Brian Townsend calls $2,400
*** FLOP *** Qh7c9d
Gus Hansen bets $7,200
Brian Townsend raises to $12,400, and is capped
Gus Hansen calls $5,200, and is capped
Brian Townsend shows 6cTs7dJd
Gus Hansen shows 6s4cKd9s
*** TURN *** Qh7c9d 4d
*** RIVER *** Qh7c9d4d Td
Brian Townsend shows a flush, Jack high
Gus Hansen shows two pair, Nines and Fours
Brian Townsend wins the pot ($31,999.50) with a flush, Jack high

HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #19006686446: Table Serafina (6 max)
$200/$400 – $16,000 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 2:17:09 ET – 2010/03/06
Seat 3: Gus Hansen ($26,600)
Seat 6: Brian Townsend ($71,391)
Brian Townsend posts the small blind of $200
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Brian Townsend raises to $1,200
Gus Hansen raises to $3,600
Brian Townsend calls $2,400
*** FLOP *** 8d3s2d
Gus Hansen bets $7,200
Brian Townsend raises to $12,400, and is capped
Gus Hansen calls $5,200, and is capped
Brian Townsend shows Td6h4h5s
Gus Hansen shows JhAh5h6d
*** TURN *** 8d3s2d 7d
*** RIVER *** 8d3s2d7d Ks
Brian Townsend shows King Ten high
Gus Hansen shows Ace King high
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($31,999.50) with Ace King high

HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #19006848555: Table Serafina (6 max)
$200/$400 – $16,000 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 2:27:41 ET – 2010/03/06
Seat 3: Gus Hansen ($56,195)
Seat 6: Brian Townsend ($41,787.50)
Brian Townsend posts the small blind of $200
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Brian Townsend raises to $1,200
Gus Hansen raises to $3,600
Brian Townsend raises to $10,800
Gus Hansen raises to $16,000, and is capped
Brian Townsend calls $5,200, and is capped
Gus Hansen shows Td8sAdTh
Brian Townsend shows JsAc2sQc
*** FLOP *** 6h6s2h
*** TURN *** 6h6s2h 6d
*** RIVER *** 6h6s2h6d Qd
Gus Hansen shows a full house, Sixes full of Tens
Brian Townsend shows three of a kind, Sixes
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($31,999.50) with a full house, Sixes full of Tens

HAND F
Full Tilt Poker Game #19007026874: Table Serafina (6 max)
$200/$400 – $16,000 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 2:39:33 ET – 2010/03/06
Seat 3: Gus Hansen ($89,977)
Seat 6: Brian Townsend ($71,997)
Brian Townsend posts the small blind of $200
Gus Hansen posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #6
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Brian Townsend raises to $1,200
Gus Hansen raises to $3,600
Brian Townsend raises to $10,800
Gus Hansen calls $7,200
*** FLOP *** 7c5h8c
Gus Hansen bets $5,200, and is capped
Brian Townsend calls $5,200, and is capped
Gus Hansen shows Tc5c8dJc
Brian Townsend shows 9s7dKsKh
*** TURN *** 7c5h8c 8h
*** RIVER *** 7c5h8c8h 3s
Gus Hansen shows a full house, Eights full of Fives
Brian Townsend shows two pair, Kings and Eights
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($31,999.50) with a full house, Eights full of Fives

HAND G
Full Tilt Poker Game #19007217569: Table Serafina (6 max)
$200/$400 – $16,000 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 2:52:20 ET – 2010/03/06
Seat 3: Gus Hansen ($99,771.50)
Seat 6: Brian Townsend ($62,192.50)
Gus Hansen posts the small blind of $200
Brian Townsend posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #3
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Gus Hansen raises to $1,200
Brian Townsend calls $800
*** FLOP *** Kh4sQh
Brian Townsend checks
Gus Hansen bets $1,600
Brian Townsend calls $1,600
*** TURN *** Kh4sQh 5d
Brian Townsend checks
Gus Hansen bets $4,000
Brian Townsend raises to $13,200, and is capped
Gus Hansen calls $9,200, and is capped
Brian Townsend shows 5sKsAc9h
Gus Hansen shows 7hQc4hJh
*** RIVER *** Kh4sQh5d Td
Brian Townsend shows two pair, Kings and Fives
Gus Hansen shows two pair, Queens and Fours
Brian Townsend wins the pot ($31,999.50) with two pair, Kings and Fives

HAND H
Full Tilt Poker Game #19007392850: Table Serafina (6 max)
$200/$400 – $16,000 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 3:05:35 ET – 2010/03/06
Seat 3: Gus Hansen ($85,365)
Seat 6: Brian Townsend ($76,588.50)
Gus Hansen posts the small blind of $200
Brian Townsend posts the big blind of $400
The button is in seat #3
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Gus Hansen calls $200
Brian Townsend raises to $1,200
Gus Hansen calls $800
*** FLOP *** As3hTd
Brian Townsend bets $1,600
Gus Hansen calls $1,600
*** TURN *** As3hTd Kc
Brian Townsend bets $4,200
Gus Hansen calls $4,200
*** RIVER *** As3hTdKc 3s
Brian Townsend bets $9,000, and is capped
Gus Hansen calls $9,000, and is capped
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Brian Townsend shows Kh7d5dJh two pair, Kings and Threes
Gus Hansen shows Jd8sQh4c a straight, Ace high
Gus Hansen wins the pot ($31,999.50) with a straight, Ace high


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