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2012 World Series of Poker › Event 24: $5,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better
Two More For Nguyen
From the button Joe Cassidy limp-called Scotty Nguyen raised giving us another flop. The flop came down 
and Nguyen check-called a bet.
The turn was the 
and Nguyen check-called another bet. The river was the 
and both players checked. Nguyen showed 
and took down this pot.
On the very next hand it was Nguyen who limp-called the button and we got to see a 
flop. Cassidy bet, Nguyen raised and Cassidy folded.
Two pots in a row for Nguyen who is back up to over a million.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 2,615,000 | -360,000  |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 1,230,000 | 360,000  |
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Tags: Scotty Nguyen, Joe Cassidy.
Nguyen Wins Another Bet
Every big bet counts, and Scotty Nguyen just won another one. From the button Nguyen called, Joe Cassidy raised and Nguyen called.
The flop came down 
, Cassidy bet and Nguyen called. The turn was the 
and Cassidy check-folded to Nguyen's bet.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 2,975,000 | -180,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 870,000 | 180,000 |
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Tags: Scotty Nguyen, Joe Cassidy.
Nguyen Doesn't Give Up
From the button Joe Cassidy raised and Scotty Nguyen defended his big blind. The flop came down 
and Nguyen check-raised Cassidy's bet. He called.
The turn was the 
and Cassidy check-called Nguyen's all in.
| Scotty Nguyen |    |
| Joe Cassidy |   |
The river was the 
and Nguyen doubled up with a pair of deuces.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 3,155,000 | -405,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 690,000 | 405,000 |
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Tags: Scotty Nguyen.
Three Quarters For Nguyen
Scotty Nguyen got his last chips all in pre flop and we got to see the follow showdown.
| Scotty Nguyen |  |
| Joe Cassidy |   |
The board ran out 
giving Nguyen three quarters of the pot.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 3,560,000 | -65,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 285,000 | 65,000 |
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Tags: Scotty Nguyen, Joe Cassidy.
Less Than Two Big Bets
From the button Joe Cassidy raised to 120,000 and Scotty Nguyen defended his big blind.
The flop came down and Nguyen bet, Cassidy raised and Nguyen laid it down.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 3,625,000 | 120,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 220,000 | -120,000 |
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Tags: Joe Cassidy, Scotty Nguyen.
Scoop For Cassidy
From the button Joe Cassidy raised and Scotty Nguyen called. The flop came down 
and Nguyen check-called 60,000.
On the turn, the , and river, the 
, Nguyen check-called 120,000 and mucked when Cassidy showed 
. Scoop for Cassidy and Nguyen is back in serious trouble.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 3,505,000 | 360,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 340,000 | -360,000 |
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Tags: Joe Cassidy, Scotty Nguyen.
Not Over Yet!
It was almost over, but not just yet! From the button Joe Cassidy opted to limp and Scotty Nguyen put in a raise to 120,000. Cassidy called.
The flop came down 
and Nguyen bet, Cassidy raised, Nguyen three-bet and Cassidy put his opponent all in. Nguyen called and we went to showdown.
| Scotty Nguyen |  |
| Joe Cassidy | |
The turn was the and the river the giving Nguyen a flush and the much needed double up. Cassidy showed a little sign of frustration after the river card hit, but he is still in full control of this heads up battle.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 3,145,000 | -400,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 700,000 | 400,000 |
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Tags: Scotty Nguyen, Joe Cassidy.
Just a Few Big Bets
Scotty Nguyen was just knocked down to just a few big bets by Joe Cassidy. From the button Nguyen raised and Cassidy called.
The flop came down , Cassidy checked, Nguyen bet, Cassidy called. The turn was the 
and this time Cassidy took the betting lead and Nguyen called 120,000.
The river was the and Cassidy fired out another 120,000. Nguyen folded and has to look for a quick double up now!
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 3,545,000 | 300,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 300,000 | -300,000 |
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Tags: Joe Cassidy, Scotty Nguyen.
Another One For Cassidy
From the button Joe Cassidy raised and Scotty Nguyen defended his big blind.
The flop came down 
and Nguyen check-called. The turn was the and Nguyen check-called again. The river was the 
and the action went check-check.
Cassidy showed 
and took down this pot.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 3,245,000 | 180,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 600,000 | -180,000 |
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Tags: Joe Cassidy, Scotty Nguyen.
Cassidy Back in Full Control
After the first 15 minutes in which Scotty Nguyen managed to win numerous pots it's now back on Joe Cassidy who took a big one down.
From the button Cassidy limped and Nguyen opted to check his option. The flop came down 
and Nguyen check-raised. Cassidy called.
The turn was the and Nguyen bet 120,000, Cassidy raised and Nguyen called. On the river the showed up and Nguyen check-called a 120,000 chip bet.
Cassidy turned over 
for two pair and Nguyen flashed his 
for a lower two pair.
Cassidy took half Nguyen's chips and is well in the lead again.
| Chip Counts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassidy | 3,065,000 | 690,000 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 780,000 | -690,000 |
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Tags: Joe Cassidy, Scotty Nguyen.
Winner
| Winner | Joe Cassidy |
|---|---|
| Winning Hand |  A K5 2 |
| Prize | 294,777 |
Photos
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- Joe Cassidy
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- Joe Cassidy
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- Joe Cassidy and father, Al
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- Joe Cassidy and father, Al
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- Joe Cassidy
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- Joe Cassidy
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- Joe Cassidy
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- Joe Cassidy
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- Scotty Nguyen