2008 World Series of Poker

Event 49 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,710,070
Entries
2,718
Players Left
2,718
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000

Brewer Bounced

Kirby Brewer pushed all in with his last 70,000 from under the gun, and Jason Moungey called behind him. Brewer showed {K-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}, and Moungey {A-Clubs}{K-Spades}.

The board ran out {A-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{9-Spades}{2-Diamonds}, and Brewer is out in 20th place. Moungey is now up to 450,000.

David Tran Eliminated

David Tran
David Tran
David Tran was eliminated after going all in preflop with pocket tens and getting called by John Conroy who held A-10. Conroy flopped an ace and Tran failed to improve.

J.C. Cajoles Deutsch

J.C. Tran just eliminated Neil Deutsch. Holding {8-Clubs}{8-Spades}, Tran flopped eights full of deuces and managed to get the rest of Deutsch's chips after he had paired his king on the turn.

Tran is now up over 500,000.

Level: 18

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 1,000

Augusto Cavazzini Eliminated

Augusto Cavazzini was eliminated after moving all in preflop with A-9 and was called by Parviz Razavian who held pocket eights. Razavian spiked an eight on the flop and Augusto was unable to improve. After the hand, a round of applause lit up from the many spectators still here for Augusto's strong finish.

Men 'the Master' Nguyen Eliminated

Men Nguyen
Men Nguyen
After getting his stack built back up, Men 'the Master' shoved all in preflop from the small blind after JC Tran raised from early position. Tran insta-called and showed pocket rockets and Men was in trouble holding 6-3. Men was in need of help, but wasn't able to improve to stay alive.

Black Out

Rasmus Nielsen raised to 30,000 from the button, Andy Black reraised to 100,000 from the small blind, and David Pham -- down to just 12,000 -- folded in the big blind. Nielsen responded by pushing all in, and Black called.

Black {A-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}
Nielsen {K-Clubs}{K-Spades}

The board ran out {Q-Hearts}{6-Spades}{4-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{10-Clubs}, and Black was eliminated. Nielsen is now up to 1.3 million.

Tags: Andy BlackRasmus Nielsen