. The flop came 
, and the came on the turn. When the 
hit on the river, Saul moved all in and was called, only to discover that the turn had given his opponent two pair.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 13 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Entries
1,390
Level
24
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 1,390
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. The flop came , and the came on the turn. When the hit on the river, Saul moved all in and was called, only to discover that the turn had given his opponent two pair.
. All the money had gone in on the turn and the river left two players at the table very unhappy. The first player turned over 5-3 for a flopped two pair turned boat, another player showed 2-4 for a flopped open-ended straight draw turned wheel, and the last player showed pocket aces for a full house, aces full.The player with the 5-3 was quite upset over having the under-full and let out a few expletives toward his opponent that cost him an early time out. Things seemed a little heated, but died down after the floor tournament staff showed up to lay down the law. The penalty's over now, though the player is still visibly heated about the situation.
, Jamie Gold and his opponent got all the money in the middle. Gold turned over 
for the flush draw, but the other player had middle set with 
. "That's the last hand I wanted to see," Gold said...and that's when the dealer peeled the 
. "Yes!" Gold said, then beseeched, "don't pair the board, don't pair the board...."The
on the river indeed did not pair the board. Gold said, "Yes!", and he is now up over 15,000.
Phil Hellmuth made his customary late entrance, but it was an uncustomarily subdued one because we didn't notice at first that he was here. He just took his leather jacket off, perhaps a sign that he's ready to play.
