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PartyPoker Premier League 2008
No Limit Hold Em
No Limit Hold Em
Event Info
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No Limit Hold Em
Day 7 Completed
02-16-2008 22:22 UTC
Andrew Black
Finally, Andy Black can no longer be known as the most talented poker player in the world to never win a major tournament.
A very tearful Andy Black said it himself: "I've waited 20 years for this." That alone tells you how much this means to the Irishman.
1st: Andy Black, $250,000
2nd: Roland de Wolfe, $120,000
3rd: Tony G, $60,000
4th: Alex Kravchenko, $40,000
5th: Marcel Luske, $30,000
6th: Annie Duke, $20,000
02-16-2008 22:03 UTC
Andy Black
The final hand:
for Black who limps in.
for de Wolfe who checks his big blind.
de Wolfe check-raises all in on the flop.
Turn is the , a great card for Black and leaving de Wolfe with only a six to survive.
River is the .
An emotional Andy Black throws his head to the sky.
Black overcame his demons. After making one huge mistake, he pulled himself together and played some wonderful poker.
The 2008 Party Poker Premier League Champion is Andy Black from Ireland.
02-16-2008 21:59 UTC
Hand 175: Roland is all in with on the button. Black passes .
02-16-2008 21:56 UTC
Hands 171, 172, 173: All walks.
Hand 174: Black moves all in with and de Wolfe folds .
de Wolfe is now running out of options with a very short stack.
02-16-2008 21:54 UTC
Hand 169: Black gets a walk.
Hand 170: Black has , and Roland holds the dominated . They check down the board, and Black takes it.
Level: 9
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 0
02-16-2008 21:52 UTC
Unraised pot.
for Black.
for de Wolfe.
Flop is and Black takes it down betting 80,000.
Black now has de Wolfe outchipped 2-to-1.
02-16-2008 21:51 UTC
Roland with limps.
Black checks .
on the flop and Roland bets out 50,000; Black calls.
They both check the turn, which puts Roland in front.
River is the and Black has now outdrawn Roland. He wins the hand.
02-16-2008 21:50 UTC
for de Wolfe.
for Black.
Flop is and both players check.
Turn is the and still no betting.
River is the and de Wolfe motions towards his chips. Black folds instantly.