Event 37 - $10,000 Omaha Hi-Low World Championship Day 2 | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-20-2008 18:16 UTC-7

Johnny Chan Eliminated

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Johnny Chan was just eliminated by Mel Judah. Judah had queens up and Chan just held a pair of deuces.

Tags: Johnny Chan

06-20-2008 18:11 UTC-7

Erik Seidel Eliminated

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Erik Seidel has been eliminated after Greg Jamison scooped the pot on a board of {8-Clubs}

. Jamison showed {A-Diamonds}

for a straight and nut low as Seidel mucked his hand and headed to the rail.

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06-20-2008 18:06 UTC-7

Gabe Kaplan Eliminated

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Gabe Kaplan committed the last of his chips on a board of {10-Clubs}

. Kaplan led out with a bet and his opponent raised to put Kaplan all in. Kaplan reluctantly called as he asked, "You got ace-king?"

Kaplan held {5-Hearts}

for the bottom end of the straight but ran into the {A-Diamonds}

of his opponent who held the nut straight.

The turn was the {3-Spades}

and river the {5-Diamonds}

to eliminate Kaplan from today's event.

Tags: Gabe Kaplan

06-20-2008 17:56 UTC-7

Benyamine Crushes Chan

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Johnny Chan raised preflop and David Benyamine made the call. The flop landed {5-Clubs}

and Chan check-called the bet from Benyamine.

The turn was the {J-Hearts}

and Chan checked to Benyamine who bet before Chan check-raised. Benyamine called.

The river was the {9-Spades}

and Chan bet again but Benyamine made the call tabling {A-Clubs}

for a set of tens to scoop the pot from Chan, who mucked.

Benyamine is now up to 127,000 in chips to be with the chip leaders, while Chan is in trouble on about 10,000.

Tags: David Benyamine Johnny Chan

06-20-2008 17:52 UTC-7

Hansen, Judah Quartered

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Thor Hansen was short stacked and all in preflop, with Mel Judah all in on the flop. They were up against David Benyamine who had them both covered:

Hansen: {A-Spades}

Judah:

Benyamine: {2-Spades}

The board ran out {2-Clubs}

as Benyamine takes the high with two pair while Judah and Hansen chop the low to leave them still on the short stack.

Tags: David Benyamine Mel Judah Thor Hansen

06-20-2008 17:41 UTC-7

De Wolfe Scoops

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James DiGiorgio raised from late position and Roland de Wolfe made the call from the big blind.

The flop came {A-Clubs}

and DiGiorgio's continuation bet was called by de Wolfe.

The turn brought the {10-Diamonds}

and this is where the action really started. The betting was frantically capped as both de Wolfe and DiGiorgio wouldn't budge.

The river was the {9-Hearts}