2008 WSOP Circuit Event - Lake Tahoe
$5,150 Championship Main Event
Day: 2
Players Left 1 / 132
Filter
Level: 11
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 100
"I have a good hand this time," Galusha said. Fingers shaking, he took a deep breath, looked up at the ceiling and closed his eyes before eventually folding
face up on the table.Troendly tabled
, no doubt trying to get under Galusha's skin."I knew it!" Galusha said. Justifying his fold, he added, "With my luck, you'd catch the king."
, Michael Cooper put his tournament life at stake when he moved all in and was called by Joe Fernandez. Cooper grumbled in disgust as he saw the
Fernandez held, Cooper flipped up his
while requesting the dealer to, " Pair the board." Fernandez did not like what he saw next as the dealer obliged and put a bookend
to fill Cooper up. Cooper and Fernandez both had sizable chip stacks, but the gap was enormous after the hand. Cooper surged to 84,000, while Fernandez was left with only 9,200.
, while Nietzel turned up
. The door showed the
and the
followed to round out the flop. The board came out
on the turn and river, respectively, and brought no help to Jesus. Nietzel climbed to 39,800.
On a flop of
, Marks led out with a 2,500 bet and Hampton min-raised to 5,000. Marks made the call and saw the
fall on the turn. Both players checked, opting to see a free river card, the
, which put a king-high straight on the board.Marks quickly checked to Hampton who fired a 6,000 bet. Marks sat in apparent disbelief, shaking his head and staring at the board. Eventually, he made a reluctant call, only to see Hampton turn over
for the nut Broadway straight.Marks mucked his hand, but told the table he had top pair with a flush draw on the flop.
Hampton improved to 69,000 in chips with the win.
and Bonsack showed his
. Galusha had already gotten his hearts as he showed
. With the river coming
, Bonsack was done for the day.Also recently sent to the rail was Bill Casey of Reno, Nevada.
. There was approximately 20,000 already in the pot and Joe Fernandez had fired a 16,000 bet into Kathy Liebert. Liebert tanked for a minute or two before eventually flicking her cards back to the dealer, leaving herself with about 46,000 in chips. Fernandez improved to 66,000 with the win.
Level: 10
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100