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Approximate chip counts are as follows:
Berman - 374,000
Williams - 266,000
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 25 - $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
256
Level
63
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0
Approximate chip counts are as follows:
Berman - 374,000
Williams - 266,000
Berman and Williams Call Timeout
Jonathan Jaffe Advances
The hand saw Jaffe limp into the pot before the flop and McNeil knuckled the table opting to see a free flop:
, which both players checked.The turn brought the
and Jaffe made a bet that was called by McNeil.The last card off the deck was the
and this time Jaffe passed the first action to McNeil who shoved all in. Jaffe made the call and tabled 
which was good for a straight and McNeil mucked, conceding both the hand and the match.
Kenny Tran Bests Roman Paradiso
A
flop invoked all the action as Kenny Tran led out with a 15,000 bet. Roman -- short-stacked -- then moved in over the top of Tran's bet and Kenny made the call, tabling 
for two pair; Roman showed 
and found himself drawing quite thin.The
fell on the turn, meaning the best Roman could hope for was a chopped pot, but another three came on the river cementing the hand and the win for Tran.Roman will take home $36,096 for his efforts.
Grinder Cops a Bad Beat; Selbst Moves On
On a flop of
, Vanessa check-raised a bet from the Grinder and he made the call. When the 
fell on the turn, Selbst open-shoved all in, putting Mizrachi to a decision for all of his chips. Holding 
, good for top pair and an open-ended straight draw, Mizrachi opted to make the call and was pleased to see he was well ahead of Selbst's 
.The prospect of a Mizrachi v. Mizrachi elite eight match-up crumbled, however, when the
popped off on the end, giving Selbst a match-winning two pair.
Level: 48
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 0
Patgorski Eliminated; Griffin Advances
According to the dealer, Patgorski check-called bets of 24,000 and 45,000 on the flop and turn:
. On the river (
), Patgorski checked again and Gavin made a 100,000 bet that put John all in. After some thought, Patgorski made the call prompting Griffin to reveal 
for a full boat. Patgorski then mucked his cards and counted down his chips, apparently unaware that he'd just called them all off.Gavin will now face the winner of the Michael McNeil v. Jonathan Jaffe match.
Scoreboard Updates
v.
David Williams - 200,000
Kenny Tran - 520,000
v.
Roman Paradiso - 120,000
Selbst Last 'Deuce' Standing
At the moment, things are not looking good for the newly christened bracelet winner, as her opponent, Michael Mizrachi, currently holds about a 2.5-1 chip lead over her.
Level: 47
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 0