Voertmann Scoops Twice
Jens Voertmann has just scooped two hands in succession to take a strangle-hold on this tournament.
In the first hand Voertmann led the betting all the way but was raised on the river by Doug Ganger. Voertmann quickly called. Ganger showed () for a pair of eights and eight-low but Voertmann held () for a pair of jacks and six-low to scoop the pot.
The following hand saw Voertmann betting aggressively on every street once more with () for two pair. Ganger called him down with but could only table a pair of sevens.
Ganger is now crippled and down to his last 250,000 chips.