2008 World Series of Poker
Event 45 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship
Day: 4
Level: 22
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
And We're Back
Updated Chip Counts
Scotty Nguyen 2,600,000
Matt Glantz 2,300,000
Michael DeMichele 1,360,000
Huck Seed 1,100,000
Patrick Bueno 1,100,000
Barry Greenstein 900,000
Ralph Perry 750,000
Lyle Berman 600,000
Raymond Davis 460,000
David Bach 150,000
Berman Hits Miracle River to Double Up
Lyle Berman ( ) ()
Erick Lindgren ( ) ()
Lyle Berman was all in on third street vs. Erick Lindgren. Lindgren made aces up by sixth street, but Berman caught a miracle on the river, filling his gutshot straight draw. Berman took it down with a nine-high straight and doubled his short stack.
Barry Greenstein Takes a Pot From Patrick Bueno
With the in the hole, Barry Greenstein had two pair by fourth street and Patrick Bueno called Greenstein's bets all the way until the two checked it down at the end. Bueno mucked when he saw Barry's kings and queens and Greenstein is back up to 1.6 million. Bueno is down to 700,000.
David Bach Eliminated in 11th Place ($159,840)
David Bach ( ) ()
Scotty Nguyen ( ) ()
Bach was all in on third street against Nguyen. Nguyen made two pair on fourth and a better two pair on sixth. Bach picked up a low draw on sixth but could not fill it, and hit the rail in 11th place.
Berman Counterfeited
Lyle Berman raised from UTG, Erick Lindgren three-bet from the small blind and Berman called. The flop was . Lindgren bet and Berman called. The turn was the . Another bet from Lindgren and another call from Berman. Same story after the on the river.
Berman's flopped two pair with were counterfeited on the river and Lindgren took it down with his .
"Oh my God, I misread my hand!" exclaimed Berman, who thought he had A-8 instead of A-6. "Thank God-- I would have lost even more money to you!"
Raymond Davis Eliminated in 10th Place ($177,600)
After losing a Stud-8 hand to Scotty Nguyen that left him with just 300,000, Raymond Davis was all in before the flop with Patrick Bueno. And Davis looked to be in good shape, with to Patrick's . But the flop crushed Davis' hopes and when the and fell on the turn and river Davis was out in 10th place.
Players Combine to One Table
Seat 1: Matt Glantz 1,500,000
Seat 2: Huck Seed 700,000
Seat 3: Ralph Perry 300,000
Seat 4: Patrick Bueno 650,000
Seat 5: Lyle Berman 1,450,000
Seat 6: Scotty Nguyen 3,540,000
Seat 7: Barry Greenstein 1,900,000
Seat 8: Michael DeMichele 720,000
Seat 9: Erick Lindgren 4,100,000