The cards are turned over, Roeder with
, and Ium with a modest 
. Roeder's pocket pair holds up as the board runs out 
. Roeder doubles up to 210,000, while Ium takes a big step back and has only 81,000 left.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$5,363,085
Entries
3,929
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Players Left 1 / 3929
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The cards are turned over, Roeder with
, and Ium with a modest . Roeder's pocket pair holds up as the board runs out . Roeder doubles up to 210,000, while Ium takes a big step back and has only 81,000 left.
of Sean Porter. The board came 
, with Kalisek's kings holding. He climbs to 190,000 in chips. Porter remains alive but crippled with just 52,000 remaining.
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
. Action checked to Schleger, who bet 8,000. Wiedenhoeft raised the minimum to 16,000. After the third player folded, Schleger fired back with a raise to 56,000. Wiedenhoeft instantly raised a third time to 135,000 and Schleger, with only 34,000 chips behind, called all in.
Schleger:
Wiedenhoeft:
The board bricked out, bouncing Schleger from the tournamnt. Wiedenhoeft's stack increased to about 225,000.
after Cho turned the nut flush. Derek Snyder, short-stacked with only 32,000 remaining chips, got caught in the crossfire after all the money went in preflop. Snyder and Levy were both eliminated on the hand after Cho scooped a pot worth almost 240,000.
Just one hand later, Kanter called the 28,000-chip all in of Kenneth Shelton. Shelton held
, making Kanter a significant favorite, but the board came 
.After these two hands, Kanter fell to 116,000 in chips.
. Theo Tran checks, and his lone opponent, Amir Monsefi, bets out 20,000. Theo Tran puts in a big raise to 55,000, and Monsefi goes into the tank.After a few moments, he calls the clock... on himself. The floor is called over, and Monsefi is given a countdown until he eventually folds his cards face-up,
. Tran pauses and then gives the table a show as well, flipping up a flush draw with .Theo Tran adds on to his stack, and he is now closing in on the chip leaders with 270,000 in chips.
