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Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 31 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six-handed
Day: 1
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Prize Pool
$2,327,600
Total Entries
1,012
Level
25
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 1,012
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Firstly, Tabatabai didn't realise the event was today, and consequently turned up ninety minutes late to find his stack depleted to 3,500. However, right off the bat he was dealt aces, and so duly raised it up.
By the river, Tabatabai had just one yellow 1,000 chip left, but his opponent didn't realise and turned over a flopped full house to spare him his tournament life.
Now, after spiking a nine with
versus 
on a 
board, Tabatabai is boasting a stack of 9,500 and thanking his lucky stars that his opponent didn't have his eyes on the game."I was nearly back at the pool," he added.
It's a hard life...
against an opponent's 
on the flop of a 
board.
They saw a
flop, and Hansen checked it from the big blind. Minieri made it 300 from the button, and Hansen called.Again, Hansen checked the
turn, and then called the 500 from Minieri. Hansen checked the 
river and this time Minieri checked too. Muttering, "I am the worst player," Hansen flipped over 
. Minieri mucked.Minieri on 10,000, Hansen on 11,000.
Holding
, Josh flopped 
and turned a full when the dropped.He is well below average but has a pulse on 4,200
board.
flop. His opponent raised to 1,700 and Williams called. Williams checked the turn, and when the original raiser bet 3,000, Williams raised to 10,000. The original raiser called all in, and flipped over for the turned nut. Williams mucked even before the 
river was dealt.
The player in the small blind moved all in over the top for more than 4000 and the UTG player released his hand.
Mark tabled
while his opponent held 
.No help on the board for Mark and he makes an early exit.
Those doing rather better include Rep Porter, who won the last six-handed event -- he's currently on 16,000.
