Jerrod Ankenman called his opponent's all-in bet holding 
for the nut straight. His opponent had 
and had outs, but the river was the 
and Ankenman took the pot. His stack is now up to 106,000.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 21 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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Jerrod Ankenman called his opponent's all-in bet holding for the nut straight. His opponent had and had outs, but the river was the and Ankenman took the pot. His stack is now up to 106,000.
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
.The original raiser bet 4,500, Wahlroos reraised to 11,000 and Melnikow called. The original raiser then popped it to 31,000, Wahlroos folded, and Melnikow called again. On the turn the
hit and the other player moved all in, which Melnikow quickly called, as he'd flopped quads with 
. The other player mucked and Melnikow won a pot that pushed his stack up to 172,000.
. Gavin fired 4,500 into the pot on the turn and his opponent called. Gavin checked-called the on the river for 7,500 only to see his opponent turn over A-3 for quads on the turn.
against 
, and the 
put Nobles way ahead in the hand. The 
may have been mere icing on the cake but Nobles jumped out of his seat and pumped his fist in celebration. That pot pushed Nobles up over 130,000.
and found himself up against 
and 
. Melnikow spiked a King on the flop and took down a huge pot that pushed him up to 245,000.
