2008 World Series of Poker

Event 12 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,201,200
Entries
880
Players Left
2
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
0

Fellows Caught the River

The board was {A-Diamonds} {4-Diamonds} {Q-Spades} {5-Diamonds} and the players had put 320,000 in the pot when the {9-Diamonds} hit the river.

Fellows bet and Shultz called with {Q-?} {9-?}, two pair. Fellows however had {8-Clubs} {8-Diamonds} and hit his flush.

Shultz: 1,300,000
Fellows: 1,335,000

Even Stevens

After Shultz taking a slight lead again Zac Fellows has managed to get the chip stacks to roughly even. He won a couple of pots on the flop getting Schultz to fold for for the first time on the flop heads up.

Then he won a bigger pot on a board reading...

{A-Hearts} {K-Diamonds} {J-Spades} {2-Diamonds} {10-Spades}

Holding {K-?} {J-?} to Shultz's {A-?} {8-?}.

Tags: Jimmy ShultzZac Fellows

Shultz on a Roll

Jimmy Shultz is on a hot streak. He has won the last three pots conlcuding with a monster, in which his {K-Diamonds} {4-Diamonds} beat Fellows when he paired the four.

Shultz has 1,860,000.
Fellows has 775,000.

Biggest Pot of Heads Up So Far

Zac Fellows raises from the button and Jimmy Shultz calls before we see a flop...

{6-Clubs} {7-Diamonds} {9-Spades}

Shultz leads out for 50,000 and calls a raise to 100,000 from Fellows. The turn comes...

{A-Diamonds}

Shultz check calls a 100,000 bet from Fellows before the river drops...

{3-Clubs}

Shultz checks calls a 100,000 bet from Fellows once more and is relieved to see Fellows turn over {J-?} {J-?} as he's holding {K-?} {K-?}.

Fellows down to under 500,000 and Shultz over 2,100,000.

Tags: Jimmy ShultzZac Fellows

Fellows on the Comeback Trail

Fellows, with less that 500,000 in chips needed to make something happen and in back-to-back hands he did just that.

On the first hand Fellows held {A-Spades} {K-Spades} and bet every street on his way to making a flush on the river. The board was {5-Spades} {A-Clubs} {6-Spades} {5-Clubs} {10-Spades}.

The second hand Fellows hit a four on the river to be steal another pot from Shultz.

At this point Fellows is back to 1,100,000.

Not So Fast

Shultz was able to stop the rush when his {A-Diamonds} paired up on the flop. He was able to get a bet on every street and take Fellows back down to 700,000 in chips.

Slow Start Quick Finish

Jimmy Shultz is on the button and we have a limped pot as we go to the flop...

{8-Diamonds} {7-Spades} {2-Diamonds}

Fellows leads out for 50,000 before Shultz raises to 100,000. Fellows calls so the turn comes...

{9-Spades}

Shultz check-raises Fellows this time. He calls so the river brings a ...

{6-Spades}

Fellows bets 100,000 and Shultz calls holding {J-?} {8-?} but it's no good as Fellows turned a straight with {10-?} {6-?}.

Tags: Jimmy ShultzZac Fellows

Fellows Takes the Lead... Again

Zac Fellows took the lead again after winning back-to-back big pots. In the first hand Fellows flopped two pair when the board came {2-Diamonds} {4-Spades} {8-Diamonds}. Fellows was holding {2-Spades} {8-Clubs}. Shultz flopped had {J-?} {8-?}, so the pot quickly rose to 800,000.

On the second pot, Fellows hit a queen on the river to take down another 600,000.

Fellows now has 1,700,000.