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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. The big blind checked and the raiser led out for 1,100. Friedman flat-called and the big blind passed. The 
hit the turn and the raiser slowed down, this time checking. Friedman moved all in for approximately 4,800 and his opponent passed. Perry Friedman took down the pot and is now up to about 9,000 chips.
up against the 
of his opponent, and despite flopping a straight flush draw, came up short to lose about half his stack. The very next hand, Morrison pushed all in for 1,225 from the button holding
and got a reluctant call from the big blind, who showed 
. The flop was disaster for Morrison, coming 
and neither the 
turn or the 
river were any help to him.
and found a caller who tabled 
.In a classic race Gowen was happy to see another nine hit the flop when the board ran out
as she doubles up to over 6,000 in chips.
and Binger held 
. The flop was . A 
on the turn left Binger drawing dead and Sebok doubled up to 6,800. Binger is down to 9,500
Ryan Daut moved his last 4,000 chips into the middle and his opponent made the call.Daut tabled
for a full house which was good to collect the huge pot worth around 20,000 in chips.
Roenick:
Big Blind:
The board ran out 8-high, ending Roenick's day.
, a player in middle position checked to Beth Shak. Shak bet 2,000 and the middle-position player shoved all-in for 4,575. Shak called and showed pocket nines while her opponent showed A-2. The river was of no help, and after the hand Shak is down only 800 in chips.
, Rasam Mohammadian bet 2,500. Chiu raised for his tournament life to 4,600 and was called. Mohammadian showed jacks; Chiu had a pair of eights. Neither player improved on the turn or river and Chiu was eliminated.Mohammadian's stack increased to approximately 16,000.
