Event 49 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-29-2008 22:55 UTC-7

The Dragon Slain

Shamus

Down to just 12,000, David "the Dragon" Pham couldn't scrape back and has been eliminated.

06-29-2008 22:55 UTC-7

Men 'the Master' Nguyen Eliminated

[user38971]

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.

06-29-2008 22:58 UTC-7

First Black, Then Brown

Shamus

The Rasmus Nielsen machine keeps rolling. He just eliminated yet another player, Kevin Brown.

Nielsen raised to 30,000, Brown shoved for 100,000 with {A-Diamonds}

, and Nielsen called with {10-Spades}

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The board came {5-Spades}

. . .

. Tough river for Brown. Nielsen is up to 1.4 million.

Tags: Kevin Brown Rasmus Nielsen

06-29-2008 23:06 UTC-7

Augusto Cavazzini Eliminated

[user38971]

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.

Level: 18

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 1,000

06-29-2008 23:17 UTC-7

J.C. Cajoles Deutsch

Shamus

J.C. Tran just eliminated Neil Deutsch. Holding {8-Clubs}

, 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.

06-29-2008 23:32 UTC-7

David Tran Eliminated

[user38971]

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.

06-29-2008 23:35 UTC-7

Brewer Bounced

Shamus

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

, and Moungey {A-Clubs}

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The board ran out {A-Hearts}

, and Brewer is out in 20th place. Moungey is now up to 450,000.

06-29-2008 23:45 UTC-7

Vu Vanquished

Shamus

Jesper Hoog raised to 35,000 from under the gun, and it folded back around to Tommy Vu who pushed all in for 112,000 from the big blind. Hoog made the call.

Vu showed {A-Diamonds}