November Nine Day 1 | 2008 WSOP Main Event - The Final Table

11-09-2008 12:36 UTC-7

Hand #9 - Chino Rheem

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Ivan Demidov has the button in Seat 7. Chino Rheem raises to 600,000 and wins the blinds and antes.

11-09-2008 12:33 UTC-7

Chino Rheem has the button in Seat 6. Craig Marquis is the first player into the pot with a raise to 575,000 from early position. Darus Suharto grabs a stack of lavender (100,000) chips and reraises to 1,575,000. Everyone folds back to Marquis, who also folds. Suharto wins the pot.

Tags: Crais Marquis Darus Suharto

11-09-2008 12:32 UTC-7

The Return of the Milwaukee's Best Girls

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For those of you who have sorely missed the presence of the Milwaukee's Best girls at the WSOP, you'll be happy to know that they're back today. Currently, they're tossing out free t-shirts to a few lucky members of the audience.

11-09-2008 12:30 UTC-7

Hand #7 - Ivan Demidov

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Darus Suharto has the button in Seat 5. With the action folded to him, Chino Rheem completes the small blind and Ivan Demidov raises to 700,000 total from the big blind. Rheem gives up his hand and Demidov wins the pot.

Tags: Chino Rheem Eric Liu

11-09-2008 12:27 UTC-7

Hand #6 - Craig Marquis

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Scott Montgomery has the button in Seat 4. Craig Marquis opens the pot with a raise to 575,000. Action folds to Chino Rheem in the big blind, who asks how much the raise is to him (335,000). He folds after a few moments of thought, allowing Marquis to win the pot.

Tags: Chino Rheem Craig Marquis

11-09-2008 12:24 UTC-7

Hand #5 - Peter Eastgate

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Ylon Schwartz has the button in Seat 3. Peter Eastgate raises to 575,000 and gets no takers. He picks up the blinds and antes.

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11-09-2008 12:22 UTC-7

Hand #4 - Darus Suharto

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Craig Marquis has the button in Seat 2. From under the gun, Darus Suharto raises to 675,000. Everyone else folds, allowing Suharto to win the blinds and antes.

11-09-2008 12:19 UTC-7

Hand #3 - Scott Montgomery

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Dennis Phillips has the button in Seat 1. Scott Montgomery raises to 600,000 and wins the blinds and antes.

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11-09-2008 12:17 UTC-7

Hand #2 - Craig Marquis

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Peter Eastgate has the button in Seat 9. Action folds to Ivan Demidov, who makes it 595,000 to go. A hush descends over the audience as Craig Marquis re-raises to 1,700,000 total. That raise is enough to fold Demidov and take down the pot.

Tags: Craig Marquis Ivan Demidov