2008 World Series of Poker
Event 36 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Hand #63-- Doug Middleton Has Been Eliminated (Fifth Place, $177,028)
He showed to Middleton's . The flop came , the on the turn gave Middleton more outs to counterfeit Jesper's pair, but the hit on the river and that gave the pot to Hougaard and sent Middleton out in fifth place.
Hand #64-- Cody Slaubaugh
Hand #65-- Jesper Hougaard
The fell on the river, Danny bet 205,000 and Jesper tanked before announcing a raise. He popped it up to 570,000 and now it was Wong's turn to look over his stack (and look over at Hougaard). Wong said something and laughed, getting no reaction from Hougaard, and, after a few minutes of thought, he peeked at his cards one last time and mucked.
Hand #66-- Cody Slaubaugh
Hand #67-- Danny Wong
Hand #68-- Jesper Hougaard
Hand #69-- Jesper Hougaard
The turn brought the , Wong checked, and Hougaard bet 155,000. Which was enough to get Wong to fold.