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Scott Davies opened the hijack to 17,000 and Frank Kassela three-bet the button to 32,000 with Mikel Habb calling in the small blind before Davies four-bet to 90,000. Kassela called, and Habb called all in for his last 88,000.
The dealer spread a flop and Davies checked to Kassela who moved all in to force a fold from Davies.
Habb:
Kassela:
Habb, up to his usual antics screaming and cheering for himself, pointed at the sky while waiting for the turn. The turn brought the, and Habb kept his arm aloft, but that quickly changed when the shattered his dreams. Abernathy jumped up out of her seat, and ran over to hug Kitty Kuo, while Habb was left in disbelief. Australia Mikel Habb. Total Live Earnings $265,910. 2016 Aussie Millions Poker Championship, Melbourne 15th A$ 85,000 $ 59,505 08-Oct-2015.
With Habb in bad shape, the on the turn gave last year's 7th place finisher outs to a straight.
Unfortunately for Habb, the river landed the , and he was sent to the rail in 23rd place
Jim “Pocket Bullets” Paris
Are you still crying over the last bad beat that took your stack? Maybe watching this video of the top five worst poker bad beats will make you feel a little bit better to know that you’re not alone. Bad beats happen to the best poker players around.
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From Chris Moneymaker vs Jason Mercier; Mikel Habb vs Samantha Abernathy; Vannessa Selbst vs Dan Shak; Olivier Busquet vs. Sven Reichardt; and last, but by no means least, there’s the infamous time when Phil Hellmuth got three bad beats in one hand from Ernest Wiggins when, at Hellmuth’s request, they ran the turn and the river four times and Wiggins got unbelievably lucky and handed Hellmuth the bad beat with a full house of kings over nines.
So, at the end of the day, if you have suffered any bad beats, take heart and know that you are not alone in your misery.
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