2008 World Series of Poker

Event 13 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$666,777
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Entries
1,390
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000

Hand #62-- Steve Merrifield Wins a Huge Pot

Bell raised to 175,000 and Merrifield called. The flop came {5-Hearts} {8-Hearts} {2-Spades}, Merrifield bet 270,000 and Bell called. The turn was the {4-Diamonds}, Merrifield bet 475,000 and Bell again called. The river was the {9-Diamonds}, Merrifield pushed a tower of chips for a 1 million bet and Bell made the call. Merrifield showed the {K-Diamonds} {9-Hearts} for the pair on the river and Bell couldn't beat it. He won the nearly 2 million pot.

Level: 24

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 5,000

Hand #60-- Steve Merrifield

Bell raised to 120,000 and Merrifield reraised to 420,000. Bell called and they saw a {3-Hearts} {7-Hearts} {2-Diamonds} flop and Merrifield checked. Bell also checked and the {2-Hearts} fell on the turn. Merrifield checked and Bell also checked. The {J-Spades} hit on the river, Merrifield checked, Bell checked, and Merrifield showed {A-Spades} {9-Spades} to take down the pot.

Hand #57-- Duncan Bell

Merrifield raised to 120,000 and Bell called. The flop came {2-Diamonds} {J-Diamonds} {7-Clubs} and Bell bet 125,000. Merrifield raised 225,000 more and Bell called. The turn was the {A-Diamonds} and Bell bet 500,000. Merrifield mucked.