2008 World Series of Poker
Event 8 - $10,000 World Championship Mixed Event
Day: 2
Amnon Filippi Eliminated in 16th Place ($18,049)
Amnon Filippi was on the short stack and raised showing the . Tom "durrrr" Dwan reraised showing the to get all in with Filippi. Amnon had a pair of deuces in the hole on third while Dwan held K-J-4.
Dwan ended up with the best hand, making two pair, queens and fours by seventh to eliminate Filippi.
As he exited, Flilippi walked past the other table and said, "I raised with a pocket pair and durrrr reraised with king, jack, four." The entire table burst out in laughter as Filippi left the room.
Durrrr Gets the Best of Donkey Bomber
Tom "durrrr" Dwan: (x-x)
Tom "Donkey Bomber" Schneider: (x-x)
On fourth, fifth, and sixth streets Dwan led out and Schneider called. On seventh street, Dwan checked, Schneider bet, Dwan raised and Schneider called.
Dwan turned up in the hole, Schneider mucked, and Dwan raked in a 200,000 pot.
Matt Glantz Takes the Chip Lead
Chris Gentile Eliminated in 15th Place ($18,048)
Chris Gentile: (x-x)
Matt Glantz: (x-x)
Michael DeMichele: (x-x)
With an open pair of eights on fourth street, Gentile raised all in for his remaining 25,500. Glantz called, DeMichele raised, and Glantz called the additional bet.
On fifth, sixth, and seventh streets DeMichele bet and Glantz called.
DeMichele turned up a six-high straight to win the high and the low. He scooped the main pot and the side pot, while Gentile exited in 15th place, He won $18,048.
After the hand, DeMichele was up to 300,000.
Michael DeMichele Cripples Johnny Chan
Chan: (x-x) (x)
DeMichele: (x-x) (x)
On third street Chan completed and DeMichele called. Chan led out on fourth and fifth streets and was called both times. On sixth street he slowed down and check-called a bet from DeMichele. On seventh street both players checked.
DeMichele turned up and Chan mucked. He's now on life support with only 30,000 remaining in his stack.
A Chip and a Chair for Watkinson
Lee Watkinson: (x-x) (x)
Gus Hansen: (x-x) (x)
Hansen completed on third street and Watkinson called. On fourth street Watkinson led out and Hansen called. On fifth street Hansen bet with a pair of fours showing and Watkinson made the call. On sixth street Hansen checked, Watkinson bet, Hansen raised and Watkinson called. On seventh street Hansen led out and Watkinson folded.
After the hand, Watkinson was left with one pink 5,000 chip... and a chair.
James Mackey Doubles Through Tom Dwan
Tom Dwan opened for 15,500, James Mackey reraised to 45,000, Dwan moved all in and Mackey called.
Dwan:
Mackey:
The board ran out . No miracles for Dwan this time and he shipped more than half his stack over to Mackey.
After the hand, Mackey was up to 550,000 while Dwan fell to 175,000.
Lee Watkinson Eliminated in 14th Place ($27,072)
Gus Hansen raised to 17,500 from the hijack, Lee Watkinson called all in for 3,500 from the small blind, and Sam Farha called from the big blind. The flop was . Farha checked, Hansen bet 23,000 and Farha folded. And the cards are turned up...
Watkinson:
Hansen:
The turn was the , the river was the and Hansen made a ten-high straight to win the pot, eliminating Watkinson.
Schneider Doules Up
Tom "durrrr" Dwan raised the action from middle position to 22,500. James Mackey called from the cutoff and then Tom Schneider moved all in from the big blind. Dwan folded and Mackey called.
Schneider: A-K-J-J
Mackey: K-Q-J-3
The board was good to Schneider as he made a full house, J-5-5-A-8, to double up. He now has close to 140,000. Mackey still has over 500,000.