2008 World Series of Poker
Event 44 - $1,000 No Limit Hold'em w/Rebuys
Day: 3
The flop comes down and Albert checks to Max who leads out with a bet and Albert quickly folds.
The flop rolls out . Mouritsen asks for a count from his opponent before he acts. He learns that Iversen has about 1.9 million remaining, and he moves all in. Iversen snap calls, tabling , for middle set. Mouritsen shows down , drawing to the nut flush and a gutshot straight.
The turn peels off in Mouritsen's favor when the hits the board. Mouritsen made his flush, and now he has Iversen behind the eight ball, at risk of elimination.
Iversen needs the board to pair, but the on the river does nothing for him. He is eliminated in 3rd place, and will pocket more than $267,000 for his work over the last three days.
Level: 24
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Rene Mouritsen: 3,725,000
Max Greenwood: 3,025,000
Mouritsen quickly leads out with a 350,000 bet and Greenwood makes a patient call.
The turn brings the and Rene puts on the brakes, passing the first option to Greenwood who checks behind. The river delivers a second ace and another check-check sequence brings us to the showdown at which point Rene tables wired queens which are good enough to take down the pot.