2008 World Series of Poker
Event 34 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha w/Rebuys
Day: 2
Bleznick Eliminated
The board came , and Bleznick is out in 38th.
We are now playing hand for hand.
Flack Settling Down
The flop came and both players checked.
The turn came prompting Flack to bet 20,000. Strassman called.
Both still wary of each other, they checked through the river.
Flack showed x which was good for the pot.
The bubble time can be a very good way to accumulate chips for the stacks not in too much danger.
Forrest Wood Like Chips
The flop was and Forrest bet the pot, a total of 12,000. Only Hamnett called.
They both checked through the turn.
The river came before Forrest bet 15,000. Hamnett called but mucked when Forrest showed .
The bubble continues....
Watching and Waiting
Often when the other four tables have finished their hands, players from those tables wander over to the last active table to watch. The tourney director has asked players not to crowd too much around those trying to make the tough decision whether or not to risk it all just one away from the cash.
Still Waiting
Patience, Patience . . .
Finally he mucked, and Ankenman showed A-A-x-x. Ankenmann has about 315,000.
Players are gathering around Table No. 62 now. Developing . . .
We're in the Money
The flop came . Makowsky checked, Young bet 34,000, Kloeckner raised to 100,000, and Makowsky folded. Young made the call, putting the rest of his chips in to do so.
Young
Kloeckner
The turn brought the , giving Young two pair. But the river was the , giving Kloeckner the runner-runner straight and making Young the bubble boy.
Kloeckner has increased his chip lead, and is now up to 680,000. The next nine players to bust will each receive $16,849.
Rami Boukai Eliminated in 36th Place ($16,849)
The board comes .
Frank Vizza turns over which is good to eliminate Boukai, our first finisher in the money.
Clonie Gowen Eliminated in 34th Place ($16,849); Steven Ware Eliminated in 35th Place ($16,849)
Hamnett
Gowen
Ware
The board came , giving Hamnett the straight. Gowen had more chips than Ware when the hand began, so she finished a spot ahead of him. Both receive the same $16,849, though.