Aces No Good Against Clonie
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 34 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha w/Rebuys
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
320
Level
23
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
0
A Change of Pace
With blinds of 300/600 here in Level 6, an opening preflop raise can range from 1,200 to 2,100. Meanwhile, the average stack at the moment is around 33,000.
We're Back
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 0
1,350 Rebuys
Those 320 players ended up rebuying a total of 1,350 times (rebuys & add-ons), creating a prize pool of over $2.4 million. The player finishing first will net a cool $577,725.
Break Time
Gowen Cracks O'Donnell's Aces
, Gowen got the rest of her chips in the middle versus Kevin O'Donnell who had her covered.Gowen had
.O'Donnell had
.The turn was the
, making Gowen's two pair a full house. The river was the 
, and she doubled up to 62,000. O'Donnell is down to 25,000.
Shark Drowned By River
, Humberto Brenes got it all in with 
-- a set of sixes -- versus his opponent's 
.The turn was the
and Brenes was still ahead. But the on the river gave his opponent a straight, and Brenes is out.
Mizzi Eliminates Elezra
. Mizzi checked, Elezra bet 5,000, and then Mizzi check-raised the pot to 25,000. Elezra reraised with his remaining chips -- 10,000 more -- and Mizzi made the call.Mizzi
Elezra
A tough spot for Elezra. Neither the turn nor river brought the jack he needed to make a better boat, and Elezra has been eliminated.
Mizzi is up to 110,000.
Kevin Saul Just Eliminated Rob Hollink