2008 World Series of Poker

Event 28 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha w/ Rebuys
Day: 2
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a765
Prize
$817,781
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Entries
152
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
0

The NEW Table of Death

There are 22 WSOP bracelets represented at the new Table 29:

Seat 1: Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond
Seat 2: Phil Hellmuth
Seat 3: Brian Rast
Seat 4: Erick Lindgren
Seat 5: Daniel Negreanu
Seat 6: Joshua Ladines
Seat 7: Jamie Pickering
Seat 8: Chris "Jesus" Ferguson
Seat 9: Steve "MrSmokey1" Billirakis

Top Two Enough for Ferguson

Chris "Jesus" Ferguson
Chris "Jesus" Ferguson
After Erick Lindgren, Daniel Negreanu, and Joshua Ladines all limped, Chris "Jesus" Ferguson raised to 10,200. All three called.

The flop came {K-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{8-Hearts}, and all four checked. The turn was the {A-Clubs}. It checked to Ferguson, who bet 54,000. Lindgren folded, Negreanu called, and Ladines folded.

The river was the {Q-Diamonds}, and both Ferguson and Negreanu checked. Ferguson showed {A-Diamonds}{K-Spades}{Q-Clubs}{10-Clubs}, and Negreanu mucked.

Ferguson is up to 255,000.

Tags: Chris FergusonDaniel Negreanu

David Chiu Eliminated

David Chiu
David Chiu
David Chiu opened for an 8,400 raise, Alexander Kostritsyn re-potted, which was enough to put Chiu all in. Chiu called.

Chiu {J-Diamonds} {J-Hearts} {10-Spades} {2-Hearts}

Kostritsyn {A-Spades} {K-Spades} {Q-Diamonds} {2-Diamonds}

The flop was {9-Spades} {9-Clubs} {7-Diamonds} , the turn was the {6-Clubs} but an {A-?} fell on the river to pair Kostritsyn and eliminate Chiu.

After the hand, Kostritsyn was up to 300,000.

Tags: Alexander KostritsynDavid Chiu

Sigi Stockinger Doubles Through Tom Dwan

Tom "durrrr" Dwan opened for 8,400, Emmanuel Sebag called, David Benyamine called, Sigi Stockinger moved all in for 29,000, Dwan called and both Sebag and Benyamine folded.

Stockinger {A-Diamonds} {A-Spades} {6-Diamonds} {6-Hearts}

Dwan {K-Hearts} {J-Clubs} {9-Spades} {8-Spades}

Stockinger flopped a full house when it came down {7-Hearts} {7-Spades} {6-Clubs} and Dwan could not improve on the {9-Hearts} turn or the {Q-Hearts} river. Stockinger doubled up to 80,000 while Dwan was left with 55,000.

Tags: durrrrSigi StockingerTom Dwan

A Sirous Bummer

Sirous Jamshidi
Sirous Jamshidi
Several limped, then Sirous Jamshidi raised to 16,800 from the small blind. Emmanuel Sebag, Ted Lawson, and David Benyamine all called.

The flop came {8-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{3-Diamonds}. Jamshidi pushed his remaining 30,000 all in, and Lawson called.

Jamshidi {J-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}{10-Hearts}
Lawson {9-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{6-Spades}

The turn was the {5-Clubs}, giving Lawson the straight. Jamshidi needed a diamond on the river to survive, but the {Q-Hearts} landed and his day was done.

Lawson is up to 175,000.

Tags: Sirous JamshidiTed Lawson

Durrrr No More

On a flop of {A-Diamonds} {K-Clubs} {8-Diamonds} Tom "durrrr" Dwan checked from the small blind, Emmanuel Sebag bet 20,000, Dwan moved all in for 55,000 and Sebag called.

Dwan {A-Clubs} {K-Hearts} {9-Clubs} {3-Clubs}

Sebag {Q-Clubs} {J-Hearts} {8-Clubs} {8-Spades}

Dwan flopped top two pair, but Sebag made a set of eights. The turn was the {Q-Hearts} , the river was the {9-Hearts} and Durrrr hit the rail.

Tags: durrrrEmmanuel SebagTom Dwan

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 0