of an opponent.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1b
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$5,363,085
Total Entries
3,929
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Players Left 1 / 3,929
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of an opponent.
of his opponent. The money went in preflop, and when the board ran out 7-6-4-7-6, Clark's tens were best. He stacked up to approximately 5,000 and sent another player home in the process.
"Go away, asshole," Black responded. "I mean, thank you, sir."
The floor person grinned. "I'm just pointing out the excessive celebration rule."
"I understand. I'm just making up for the rest," Black countered. He raised his voice and shouted, "They're all dead! What, are we going to sit here and stare at each other for 10 hours? It's poker!"
With about 9,000 in front of him, Licastro raised from late position, making it 400 to go. The player behind him reraised to 1425, and Licastro shoved over the top. The other player made the call with
, and Licastro tabled two black cowboys, 
.He fell behind quickly, though, when the flop came out
, and he needed to hit his flush or the case king to win the pot, or two runners to chop with a straight. The board ran out 
, 
, however, and Licastro lost more than half of his stack, down now to 3,500.
Nguyen: "Your name is June? Like the month?"
Dealer nods.
Nguyen: "This month your name is June. Next month it's something else, right, baby?"
Dealer nods.
Scotty is nursing a short stack right now. He is down to 425.
trailed the 
of his opponent even after the river fell.
and Tran fired 500 into the pot after the small blind checked. Tran's opponent raised to 1,500 and Tran called. The turn brought the 
, and after his opponent checked, Tran shoved all in. His opponent called and showed pocket tens against Tran's pocket sixes. "Good call, good call," Tran acknowledged, as his opponent scooped up the pot. Tran is down to just 300 after the hand.
Black moves to 6,000 in chips.
held up against the 
of her opponent. After a flop of 
, her opponent pushed and Harman made the call. The turn and river came clean for Harman, and she now commands a stack of 9,700.
, Scotty Nguyen pushed all in holding pocket queens. His opponent called for less and tabled king-jack. The turn and the river were no help for Nguyen and he dropped to only 575 chips.After the hand, Nguyen told his opponent, "Nice hand, baby."
