2008 World Series of Poker

Event 25 - $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$539,056
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
256
Level Info
Level
63
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0

Hand #35 - Jonathan Jaffe

Kenny Tran has the button. He completes the small blind. Jaffe raises to 57,000. Tran throws the extra chips into the pot. On a flop of {3-Hearts} {Q-Diamonds} {4-Hearts}, Jaffe bets 100,000. Tran sits up in his chair a little bit and leans forward while he ponders his decision, but ultimately folds his hand.

Hand #36 - Kenny Tran

Jonathan Jaffe has the button and makes a blind raise to 36,000. Kenny Tran then reraises, kicking it up to 111,000 and Jonathan makes the call.

Flop: {Q-Hearts} {6-Hearts} {9-Hearts}

Kenny leads out with a 150,000 bet and Jaffe quickly lays it down.

Tags: Kenny Tran

Hand #37 - Jonathan Jaffe

Kenny Tran has the button. He raises to 48,000. Jonathan Jaffe makes the call.

Jaffe checks in the dark again. The flop comes {J-Clubs} {8-Hearts} {5-Hearts}, and Tran checks behind. On the turn {3-Diamonds}, Jaffe bets 100,000. Tran folds, and the dealer pushes the pot to Jaffe.

Hand #39 - Kenny Tran

Kenny Tran has the button. He completes the small blind. Jonathan Jaffe checks behind and we are off to the flop. It comes {Q-Spades} {8-Hearts} {7-Spades}. On the turn {J-Hearts}, Jaffe checks, then calls Tran's bet of 30,000. The river {A-Hearts} brings another check from Jaffe, and a bet of 50,000 from Tran. Jaffe reaches for chips, then decides to fold.

Hand #41 - Jonathan Jaffe

Kenny Tran has the button. He completes the small blind. Jonathan Jaffe declines his option.

The flop comes {5-Clubs} {6-Spades} {K-Diamonds}, and both players check. On the turn {K-Clubs}, Jaffe checks and Tran bets 30,000. Jaffe comes back with a raise to 80,000, that Tran quickly calls.

The river {8-Hearts} brings a bet of 250,000 from Jaffe. Tran lets out a deep sigh while trying to figure out what to do. He looks like he's stuck with a tough decision. He rubs his chin and shakes his head slightly, then starts rubbing his neck. Finally, he mucks his hand.