trailed Benefield's 
. Benefield hit a king on the turn and that brought an end to Kessler's tournament. Benefield now has 255,000 before him.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 1 - $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$3,308,800
Entries
352
Level
26
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 352
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trailed Benefield's . Benefield hit a king on the turn and that brought an end to Kessler's tournament. Benefield now has 255,000 before him.
when Paul Zuzelo bet out 10,000 into the pot. Kathy Liebert raised to 20,000 and then Zuzelo went all in for 40,000 total. Liebert made the call holding 
. She was ahead of Zuzelo's 
.The river blanked and Zuzelo has been eliminated. Liebert now sits at 152,000.
on the river, James Gorham bet 27,000 from the big blind and Nenad Medic called from UTG. Medic turned up pocket tens, Gorham mucked, and Medic dragged the pot, increasing his stack to 315,000.
Patrik Antonius 315,000
Anthony Licastro 304,000
Raphael Zimmerman 285,000
Amit Makhija 275,000
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 0
Now it was Chen's turn to think things over. He said something and in response Berman said, "If you have total crap, well, how can you call?" But in the end Chen did make the call, and found that his
trailed Berman's 
. Humberto said he folded pocket Queens...which meant that he had to be sick when the flop came 
. The on the turn and the 
on the river brought Chen no help and Berman boosted his stack to 160,000. Brenes sits with 85,000 and, no doubt, some small regret.
In the first hand, after a button player raised to 8,100, Sexton reraised to 26,100 from the small blind. Jeremiah Vinsant looked at his hole cards and announced that he would raise pot, which meant he would be all in.
The button folded and action was back on Sexton, who flopped back in his chair and seemed very displeased by the all-in move. It was about 30,000 more for Sexton to call. Sexton tanked for a few minutes uneasily, and then finally made the fold with a disgusted smirk on his face.
In the very next hand, Sexton had the button and raised to 8,500. The small blind folded. Vivek Rajkumar in the big blind reraised pot by placing a stack of 10 orange 5,000-denomination chips in the middle. Once again, Sexton looked unhappy with the action, but this time made the call all in after only a few moments.
Sexton showed
and Rajkumar showed 
.The flop came
, the turn came the , and the river the allowing Sexton to double up to around 110,000 chips.
