Event 4 - $5,000 Mixed Hold'em (Limit/No Limit) Day 2 | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-03-2008 15:35 UTC-7

Joe Patrick Eliminated

Shamus

Joe Patrick has just been knocked out in a hand versus Josh Arieh.

06-03-2008 15:37 UTC-7

The Poker Pixie has busted out. Preflop, Anna Wroblewski raises on the button. David Grey reraises in the small blind. Wroblewski goes all in and Grey calls. Wroblewski shows K-Q, but Grey has A-Q. The board runs out Q-5-9-10-8, and Wroblewski is out.

Tags: Anna Wroblewski David Grey

06-03-2008 15:39 UTC-7

Phil Tom Tearing it Up

Shamus

Matt Graham, Phil Tom, and a third player capped the betting before the flop. The flop came all babies: {6-Hearts}

. Tom bet, and only Graham stuck around. The turn brought the {10-Hearts}

. Tom again bet, and Graham folded.

Tom has more than doubled the stack with which he started today. He's now up to 35,000. Graham sits at 47,000.

Tags: Matt Graham Phil Tom

06-03-2008 15:43 UTC-7

Williams Tearing Table Apart

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David Williams raises under the gun and Noah Boeken reraises in the big blind. Williams calls and the flop is K-K-3. Boeken bets all in and WIlliams calls, showing Q-Q to Boeken's 5-5. The turn and river are 6 and 9, and Boeken is out. Williams is up to 85,000.

Tags: David Williams Noah Boeken

06-03-2008 15:43 UTC-7

Limit Hold'em Not Holding Your Interest?

Shamus

All through the first half of Level 9 -- the LHE half -- Phil Laak has been making various side bets, e.g., on whether the next card out will be red or black, etc.

Tags: Phil Laak

06-03-2008 15:45 UTC-7

Now No Limit

[user38368]

We are now playing No Limit, with blinds of 400 and 800 and an ante of 100.

06-03-2008 15:48 UTC-7

Do UC Jordan?

[user38368]

Before the No Limit round, Jordan Smith and Al Adler are all in on a flop of {3-Clubs}

. Smith turns over {A-Hearts}

to Adler's {Q-Spades}

. The turn and river are {8-Spades}

and Smith doubles through Adler to 24,000. Adler is left with 11,000.

Tags: Al Adler Jordan Smith

06-03-2008 15:50 UTC-7

Arieh Makes Bloch Fold

Shamus

From the LHE round: Andy Bloch bet from late position, Josh Arieh raised from the cutoff, and Bloch called. Flop came {4-Clubs}

. Bloch check-called. Turn was the {Q-Diamonds}

, and this time Bloch check-folded to Arieh's bet.

Bloch has nevertheless built up to a healthy 78,000 in chips, while Arieh is coming on with 51,000.

Tags: Andy Bloch Josh Arieh