2008 World Series of Poker
Event 32 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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, dominating his opponent's
. The flop was
, but the
fell on the turn. The river was the
and everyone's favorite "Tiltboy" hit the rail.
de Wolfe:
Opponent:
The flop was dry for both, coming
. Much to de Wolfe's delight, the turn came the
, giving him the lead in the hand. The river was a harmless
and Roland dragged the pot. He now sits on a stack of approximately 6,000.
. The blinds checked, the MP player moved all in for 2,200, Binger raised to 5,000 and the blinds folded. The MP player turned up
, crushed by Binger's
. The turn was the
, the river was the
and Binger claimed another victim. He's now up to 19,000.
By the river, the board read
and Soulier's opponent bet 900 into the roughly 4,000 chip pot. Soulier raised to 2,550 and got paid off. Soulier showed
, besting his opponent's
. He is now a force with 17,200.
"I'm sorry...I don't" I replied. "I'm not sure that he's playing this event. We didn't see him."
"Oh he definitely is," replied Bellande.
"Oh...well if you do find him please let us know so we can track his progress as well," I asked.
A few minutes later, after being absent for a few hands, Bellande yelled over "I found him!"
"Oh ya?...where's he at?" I asked.
Bellande smiled and replied "He's at his house in [neighborhood omitted]...I guess he busted pretty quick."
. The small blind checked, the big blind moved all in for 1,500, Binger called and the small blind folded. Binger turned up
for top pair, besting the big blind's
. The turn was the
, the river was the
and Binger added even more chips to his growing stack, which is approaching the 16,000 mark.
and was in a race situation with the big blind's
. The flop was
, no help for Tran. The turn was the
and the big blind made a full house when the
spiked on the river, eliminating Tran.
In just 180 minutes of play, we lost 1,016 players, or roughly one every 11 seconds.