2008 World Series of Poker
Event 19 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 3
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 0
We're Underway
Selbst Steals Blinds
Lairson Lasting . . . for Now
The blinds are creeping around to Ken Lairson, who still sits with just a couple of big blinds left in his stack.
Ken Lairson Eliminated in 9th ($20,720)
The table folded to Selbst, who raised to 22,000. Stanley Statkiewicz folded from the small blind. And Lairson called with his last chips.
Lairson
Selbst
The board came , and Lairson has been eliminated. Selbst added about 60,000 to her starting stack during that first orbit.
Tight Play So Far
Maybe the recent elimination will mean the shorter stacks will loosen up and try and accumulate chips to give them a chance to get back in this.
Schultz Doubles through Pickering
The flop came . Pickering fired 50,000 into the middle, and Schultz went into the tank. After counting out his chips, and shooting a quick look in Pickering's direction, Schultz made the call.
Pickering
Schultz
The turn brought the and the river the . That river gave Schultz a straight, and he doubled up to approximately 260,000. Pickering fell back to 160,000.
Level: 17
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 0