Event 30 - $10,000 Limit Hold'em World Championship Day 1 | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-15-2008 21:21 UTC-7

Double Up for Devonshire

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Preflop, Bryan Devonshire bumped the bet from the small blind and was raised by a player in early position. Devonshire bumped back and was all in and the player made the call. Devonshire showed pocket twos and was up against his opponent's A-K. His opponent flopped a king, but Devonshire flopped a set which held up. After the hand, Devonshire is up to 5,800.

06-15-2008 21:23 UTC-7

On Break

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The players are heading out on a 30-minute dinner break, play will resume just before 10pm.

06-15-2008 21:52 UTC-7

We're Back

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The players have returned (or at least they're sprinting back to their seats) and we're back to play.

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 0

06-15-2008 22:14 UTC-7

Marcel Doubles Through Chan

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Terrence Chan led out preflop and Marcel Luske bumped the bet. Chan made it three bets and Marcel was able to get all his chips in the middle. Chan called and showed pocket nines while Luske was in great shape with pocket kings. The kings held up for Marcel, who also spiked a third on the river, and he's now up to 8,000 in chips.

Tags: Marcel Luske

06-15-2008 22:14 UTC-7

Gabe Kaplan Has Been Eliminated

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06-15-2008 22:26 UTC-7

Patrik Antonius Has Been Eliminated

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He committed the last of his chips before the flop with pocket fives and found himself up against pocket queens. He didn't improve and he was eliminated.

Tags: Patrik Antonius

06-15-2008 22:40 UTC-7

Thor Hansen Eliminated

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A player led out preflop and Thor Hansen made it two bets to go. His opponent called and the flop fell {4-Hearts}

. Thor led out on the flop and his opponent called. The turn was a {5-Diamonds}

and Thor's opponent led out and Thor put himself all in. His opponent called and showed A-5 for fives and fours while Thor turned over K-J for top and bottom pair.

Unfortunately the river was the {A-Clubs}

, eliminating Thor from the field.

06-15-2008 22:51 UTC-7

Deeb's Cap

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Freddy Deeb was involved in a three-handed pot that was capped preflop. The board ran {Q-Diamonds}

with one bet and a call on the flop, turn, and river. Deeb turned over pocket rockets, which were good, and he is up to 18,000 after the hand.

One of the opponent's said he had kings, which he had mucked.

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 0