2008 World Series of Poker

Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
104
Prize
$831,462
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$5,363,085
Entries
3,929
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

Hand #133 - Grant Hinkle

James Akenhead has the button in seat 9 and he limps in. Grant Hinkle checks his option and the flop comes {J-Diamonds} {8-Diamonds} {6-Diamonds} . Both men check and the {J-Hearts} hits the turn. Hinkle bets 200,000 and Akenhead makes a prompt call. Fifth street is the {5-Hearts} and Hinkle slides out 500,000. Akenhead tips his cap, analyzes the situation and then slides out the call. Hinkle shows J-4 and Akenhead mucks. Hinkle makes trip jacks to win this pot.

Hand #136 - Grant Hinkle

Grant Hinkle has the button in seat 10. Hinkle makes it 300,000 to go. James Akenhead calls and checks the {10-Spades} {3-Spades} {10-Hearts} flop, as per usual. Hinkle bets 350,000. Akenhead, looking totally "knackered", folds. The pot goes to Hinkle.

Hand #141 - James Akenhead

James Akenhead has the button in seat 9 and he raises to 350,000. Grant Hinkle calls from the big blind and they see the {6-Spades} {4-Diamonds} {2-Spades} flop. Hinkle checks and Akenhead bets 500,000. Hinkle makes the call. The turn brings the {6-Diamonds}. Hinkle checks again, and Akenhead checks behind. The river card is the {7-Clubs}. Hinkle checks and Akenhead bets 1,000,000. Hinkle calls. Akenhead shows {7-?} {4-?} and wins the pot with two pair.