Thang Luu Wins 2008 WSOP Event #6

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Thang Luu, winner 2008 WSOP Event #5, $1,500 Buy-In Limit Omaha H/L

Another WSOP record was shattered when 832 players showed up for event #6 making it the biggest Omaha Hi/Lo field in the history of the World Series of Poker. When the final hand of the final table hit the board Thank Luu claimed his victory and the coveted gold bracelet. He received $243,356 after defeating Spencer Lawrence for the win in heads-up play. The two traded chips back and forth before Luu finally took charge and drained Lawrence's stacks in rapid fashion for a limit structure game. Lawrence received $156,343 place money. George Guzman completed the top three with his third place finish worth $93,806.

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