Al Adler Eliminated on the River
Adler: 8-8
Gorham: A-J
The flop was clean for Adler, 5-K-5. The turn helped Gorham out a little with a ten and then the river was an ace to eliminate Adler.
Gorham has increased to 128,000.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 1 - $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$3,308,800
Entries
352
Level
26
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
0
Adler: 8-8
Gorham: A-J
The flop was clean for Adler, 5-K-5. The turn helped Gorham out a little with a ten and then the river was an ace to eliminate Adler.
Gorham has increased to 128,000.
Shawn Keller Survives against Mark Newhouse
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, it looked as though Mark Newhouse was about to send Shawn Keller out of today's event. Newhouse, holding 
, made trips on the turn to take the lead against Keller's 
. The short-stacked Keller was forced to commit the last of his chips and learned the bad news, but on the river the 
spiked and that re-suckout means Keller lives to fight another day. He currently sits with 53,000, while Newhouse still has a 298,000 stack.
Benyamine Doubles, Only to Bust
. Benyamine moved all in and Patrick made the call. Benyamine
Patick
The turn was the
, the river was the 
, and Benyamine doubled up to 98,000. Only a few hands later, Benyamine and Patrick tangled again, in a three-way preflop all-in with David Benefield, who had both of them covered.
Benyamine
Patrick
Benefield
The flop was
, but Benefield picked up a flush draw when the 
fell on the turn. "Don't do it!" implored Benyamine as the dealer burned and turned the river card... the
, which made Benefield's flush and eliminated Benyamine, as well as Patrick. After the hand, Benefield was up to 260,000.
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Jennifer Harman Eliminated by Chris Bell
After the hand, Bell was up to 178,000.
Raphael Zimmerman Eliminates Mario Silvestri
while Zimmerman held the 
. Zimmerman hit on the 
flop, and when Silvestri failed to spike a seven on the turn and river he was eliminated.
Anna Wroblewski Eliminated by Nenad Medic
Wroblewski
Medic
The board ran out
, and the Poker Pixie was eliminated, as Medic's stack grew to 275,000.
Jerri Thomas Doubles through Tommy Vinas
Vinas showed
and Thomas showed .The flop paired both players,
, but Vinas' kicker was in the lead. The turn was the 
and then the river brought the to keep Thomas alive in the tournament.Thomas has doubled back to 35,000, while Vinas dropped to 39,000.
Ben Sprengers Doubles through Chris Ferguson
and Sprengers 
. The 
flop didn't help Ferguson, but the 
gave him an inside straight draw with his overcard. That card also gave Sprengers a flush draw and when the 
fell on the river both players hit their hands, with Sprengers's flush taking down the pot. He's now at 56,000, while Ferguson fell to 112,000.
Eli Elezra Pulls off a Bluff
. Eli Elezra fired 42,500 into the pot, sending his opponent, Mark Newhouse, into the tank. Newhouse ultimately elected to fold. "This is the winner," said Elezra, as he flashed the
. "I did have another 6. Was it good?" he asked. "Nice hand, Eli," was Newhouse's only reply.
After the hand, Elezra was up to 274,000 while Newhouse slipped to 180,000.