Event 29 - $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-16-2008 21:10 UTC-7

Table Talk

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Matt Stout to Matt Vengrin:

"Do you know why I think you're gay? Because you have ChapStick on your chip-stack!"

Tags: Matt Stout

06-16-2008 21:08 UTC-7

Zachary King Eliminated in 20th Place ($11,264)

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Tony Dunst opened with a raise from under-the-gun to 20,000 and Zachary King moved all in over the top from the big blind. Dunst made the call.

Dunst: {A-Spades}

King:

The board ran out {K-Diamonds}

and King is eliminated in 20th place for $11,274 in prize money.

Tags: Tony Dunst Zachary King

06-16-2008 21:06 UTC-7

Hang on to the John Phan Roller-Coaster

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John Phan has played every hand during the last orbit. As a result his chips have been sponsored by Duncan, the world leader in yo-yos.

Tags: John Phan

06-16-2008 21:03 UTC-7

Jon Traver Eliminated in 21st Place ($11,264)

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Johnny Neckar opened with a raise preflop to 22,000 and Jon Traver made the call. They took a flop of {4-Clubs}

and Neckar led with a 25,000 chip bet. Traver reraised all in and Neckar made the call.

Traver: {A-Hearts}

Neckar:

Traver had flopped top pair-top kicker but Neckar had the lead with the overpair. The turn was the {8-Diamonds}

and river

to eliminate Jon Traver in 21st place.

With this hand Johnny Neckar extends his chip lead to a massive 800,000 in chips!

Tags: Johnny Neckar Jon Traver

06-16-2008 21:00 UTC-7

Linda Lee Doubles Up Through Johnny Neckar

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Linda Lee was all in preflop and Johnny Neckar made the call. Lee held {A-Hearts}

and Neckar held {6-Spades}

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Board: {4-Diamonds}

After the pot, Lee moved up to 50,000 in chips.

Tags: Linda Lee

06-16-2008 20:58 UTC-7

Douglas Miranda Eliminated in 22nd Place ($11,264)

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Douglas Miranda was all in from the small blind and was called by Dustin Pattinson in the big blind.

Miranda: {Q-Clubs}

Pattinson: {7-Clubs}

Board:

Pattinson's two pair were enough to send Miranda home in 22nd place.

Tags: Douglas Miranda

Level: 16

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

06-16-2008 20:49 UTC-7

Daniel O’Brien Eliminated in 23rd Place ($11,264)

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Daniel O'Brien was all in preflop against Jon Traver.

O'Brien: {A-Clubs}

Traver:

Board:

Traver's set of tens sent O'Brien out in 23rd place.

Tags: Daniel O'Brien

06-16-2008 20:46 UTC-7

Hjalti Jacobsen Eliminated in 24th Place ($11,264)

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Ryan Young opened with a raise to 18,500 from early position before Matt Vengrin reraised to 45,000 from the button. Hjalti Jacobsen then came over the top of both for all of his 116,000 in chips.

Young went into the tank and said, "I guess my ace-queen is no good then!" forgetting that Vengrin still had a decision to make. Young folded and Vengrin made a reluctant call with {9-Diamonds}

. Jacobsen showed {Q-Clubs}

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The flop came {9-Spades}

and Vengrin spiked a set. After Young had folded a queen, John Phan informed the table that he folded the other, leaving Jacobsen drawing to only a running straight to survive.

The turn was the {3-Diamonds}