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  Poker After Dark provides an interesting alternative to the heavily edited shows like the World Series of Poker and the World Poker Tour. In Poker After Dark they show every hand over a six hour period, keeping the editing to a minimum in order to show a pure poker game. In this particular week, it was six Poker Commentators at the table, all very good, very tight players, and all of them having a great time.



  In this particular hand Gabe Kaplan continued to make the rest of the players smile and laugh. Kaplan started things off with:





... and made a fairly standard raise to $2,400. The action passed around the table and, as normal, most of the players tossed away junk hands and even some tempting morsels, until the action got to Chad Brown in the big blind. Chad took a look at his:





... Had he moved all in, there was a chance he could have picked it up right then, but he called and hoped to hit an 8.



  The Flop came:





... and it was Brown first to act. All In he declared, obviously hoping Game was holding something like Ace, Queen. Gabe called with top pair and a great kicker, and Brown was in trouble. The Turn came:





... and Gabe got nervous - he knew he was winning, but feared a miracle 8 on the River.



  Im not going to look, said Gabe. Im going to listen to the sounds of the table. He then grinned and bowed his head, not watching as the dealer put out the fifth community card.



  The River was:





... giving Gabe trips and the win. WOAH! said the table, and Gabe snapped his head up, fearing the worst. When he saw he won instead, he laughed along with the rest - even Chad Brown.