2008 World Series of Poker
Event 14 - $10,000 Seven-Card Stud World Championship
Day: 1
Ted Lawson Eliminated
Phil Plays Bad
On seventh street Helmuth showed a board of against his opponent's board of . Hellmuth bet at the end and was instantly called. Hellmuth flipped over for a set of kings. His opponent mucked.
After the hand, Hellmuth remarked, "I play so bad."
Chen Frustrated; Leonidas on the Rise
They went to the river where Leonidas this time bet out and Chen made a crying call saying, "Aces," but his hand was no good against the () of Leonidas for a baby two pair.
Chen was visibly frustrated as he slipped below 20,000 for the first time today.
Meanwhile Leonidas is on the rise, soon after collecting another nice pot when he made a flush on sixth street to now sit with 31,800 in chips.
Deal Me in
Game On!
Level: 5
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Come and Get It
Phil Hellmuth was overheard saying, "This is why I hate stud..." as he walked off for his break.
Hellmuth Wanders; Prop Bets and Debts
Hellmuth was overheard chatting to Forrest about the Mike Matusow weight-loss bet with Forrest saying, "Mike will definitely lose that bet money back to me some way!"
Raymer then comments that he should buy up somebody's owed debt which leads to Forrest replying, "...there should be a website - bidonpokerdebts.com - there would probably be a market for it!"
Duking It Out
Annie moves to 26,000 in chips.