2008 World Series of Poker
Event 26 - $1,500 Razz
Day: 1
Phil Ivey Chipping Up
Getting his opponent to lay down:
Ivey is now up to 5,000 in chips.
Late Arrivals
Mel Judah Takes in a Pot
Judah: (X) (X) (X)
Opponent: (X) (X) (X)
On third street, Mel completed the bet and then called the raise from his opponent.
His opponent raised fourth street when Mel paired, but Judah did not give up the hand quite yet.
Fifth street looked to improve Judah, and he bet accordingly, but was called by his opponent.
Both checked on sixth street.
Seventh street brought a bet from Judah, followed by a call from his opponent. They showed:
Judah:
Opponent:
And Judah took down the pot with the nine low, besting his opponent's ten low.
Eskimo Clark Eliminated
His opponent had:
(X) (X)
Eskimo mucked his hand and quietly left the Amazon room.
Level: 4
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Kenna James Wins on Seventh
James: (X) (X) (X)
Opponent: (X) (X) (X)
After his opponent called, James tabled a six low with and beat his opponent's seven low.
Bach Takes a Pot From Brown
Brown: (X) (X) (X)
Bach: (X) (X) (X)
Both players did check on their final card and Bach turned up an eight low with to best Brown's after he tripped up his fives.
Bach sits at 8,900 after the hand.
Vos Triples
After a good early start, he was down to merely 400 in chips before tripling up when he had:
Vos: (X) (X) (X)
Opponent 1: (X) (X) (X)
Opponent 2: (X) (X) (X)
Vos showed:
(X)
His seven low got his opponents to muck their hands, and Vos is up to 1,200 in chips.
Sabyl Cohen-Landrum Eliminated
Cohen-Landrum: (X) (X) (X)
Opponent 1: (X) (X) (X)
Opponent 2: (X) (X) (X)
Sabyl mucked her hand after one of the opponents turned up for the winning hand.