2008 World Series of Poker

Event 25 - $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$539,056
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
256
Level Info
Level
63
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0

Alexander Kostritsyn Defeats Keith Tilston

With the board reading {10-Hearts} {8-Diamonds} {7-Hearts} {9-Spades} on the turn, Alexander Kostritsyn and Keith Tilston got all the money in. Tilston held {9-Diamonds} {10-Diamonds} for top two pair, but Kostritsyn made a ten-high straight on fourth street with {5-Hearts} {6-Hearts}. The river was the {K-Clubs} and Kostritsyn advanced to the round of 64.

Tags: Alexander KostritsynKeith Tilston