Respect the Master
"I raise under the gun and you still reraise me," said Herrera. "You must have a big hand." Herrera showed his
, then folded."Good fold," said Nguyen, and showed his
. Men is up to 117,000.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 49 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
"I raise under the gun and you still reraise me," said Herrera. "You must have a big hand." Herrera showed his
, then folded."Good fold," said Nguyen, and showed his
. Men is up to 117,000.
Why Can't We Be Friends?
, and his opponent 
.Before the flop, Tran suggested they chop the pot, if no one else objected. That drew some laughs.
The eights held up, and Tran took a small hit. He now has 115,000.
Bad Day for Monarchs
Todd showed
, the MP player 
, and Moungey 
.The flop came A-A-10, and Moungey went from way behind to way in front. The turn and river were both eights, and both Todd and the MP player were busted. Moungey is now up to 150,000.
Break a Leg
A leg on Table #8 is broken, so staff have moved the players who had been sitting there elsewhere. A bit awkward as that table sits right in the middle of the group of tables currently being used for our event.
Players Are Back From Break
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Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
Players Are On a Break
Mueller Continues Run
while Marshall turned over A-10. Marshall spiked a 10 on the flop and Greg failed to improve. The following hand, Greg made it 6,000 again preflop and a player at his table raised it to 18,000. Greg reraised to 58,000 and his opponent folded. Immediately after, Jon Friedberg, who's currently sitting at the same table, asked "Can I have a table change? This table's a little crazy."
Greg is back up to 120,000.
Pocket Pairs = Action
Nancy Tyner also won a nice pot when her pocket queens held up against 7-7. She's up to 110,000.
Merkow Not Enjoying the Vu
"That's so sick," said Merkow, echoing an oft-uttered poker player's lament. Vu's kings held up, and he's bounced way back up to 145,000. Merkow is down to 28,000.