2008 World Series of Poker
Event 36 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Hand #127-- Jesper Hougaard Wins in a Walk
Hand #128-- Hougaard
Hand #129-- Cody Slaubaugh Gets a Walk
Hand #130-- Jesper Hougaard Gets a Walk
Hand #131--Jesper Hougaard
Hand #132-- Aaron Kanter
Hand #133-- Cody Slaubaugh
Hand #134-- Cody Slaubaugh
Hand #135-- Aaron Kanter Has Been Eliminated (3rd Place, $258,862)
The flop came , the turn the , and on the river...
The .
For a moment there was total silence then Jesper's large and rowdy group of supporters went crazy and started jumping up and down and screaming, with Hougaard in the middle of the makeshift mosh pit.
It was a hearbreaking way for Kantor to go out, but remember--he was all in on the first hand of the tournament, was down to three outs on the river--and hit. From there he moved all the way up the ladder to 3rd place and a $258,862 payday.