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Sam Farha Cursed in Heads-Up Event

Friday, March 7th, 2008

Sam Farha is unlucky in the NBC Heads-Up Championship. It’s amazing. He was drafted against Doyle “Dolly” Brunson, and was eliminated after an amazing run of bad luck…
Michael Craig wrote about it in his blog:
In fact, just after 2:50, Doyle moves all-in and Sam calls. It was Doyle’s FIFTH all-in of the match. Doyle has [...]

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Sammy’s King High $500k all-in move, with the best hand!

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

Now this is where Sammy shows his gamble, and his instincts. With the king high flush draw, he calls Patrick Antonius’ all-in, worth about $500k. Not only is that one of the most amazing calls I’ve seen with no pair (simply considering the numbers, obviously) — he actually has the best hand going in.
Patrick gets [...]

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