2008 World Series of Poker
Event 41 - $1,500 Mixed Hold'em
Day: 3
Level: 23
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Updated Chip Counts
Gary - 649,000
Binger - 371,000
A Few More Chips for Binger
Nick Binger is on the button, and he comes in raising. Both Tamayo and Gary call. The flops shows up . Action checks to the raiser, and Binger puts in a bet. Tamayo calls and Gary folds.
The turn is the , and the river is the , with Tamayo check-calling a bet on both streets. After he puts in the river call, Binger tables for two pair, and takes down a much-needed pot here early in the level.
Sippin' On Champagne... A Little Early?
Binger's railbirds can be seen with elegant glasses in their hands, filled with the light golden liquid, sipping away as they root on Nick.
New Chip Leader
Jonathan Tamayo 800,000
Nick Binger 637,000
Back and Forth
Jonathan Tamayo raises from the button, and both opponents call. The flop is . Gary checks, Binger bets, and Tamayo calls. Gary ducks out.
The turn brings the and the river is the . On both of those streets, Binger bet out and Tamayo called. Binger turned over , and Tamayo shrugged and tossed in his cards.
This three-way match has really developed into quite a horse race, as now everyone is hovering right around the 700,000 mark.
Look Out for Gary
Jonathan Tamayo comes in raising, and Frank Gary calls. The flop comes . Tamayo bets out, and Gary doubles the bet. Tamayo calls quickly.
The turn is the . Tamayo checks, Gary bets again, and Tamayo calls.
The river is the and both players check. Gary turns over the winner: , and he rakes in a pot to increase his chip lead.
Raise and Take
One thing that has changed is that Frank Gary has opened up and is playing more pots than he was before.
Level: 24
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0