Werthmann Doubles Up
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against an opponent's 
. The board came down 
and Werthmann is now up to 27,000.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 38 - $2,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$2,000
Prize Pool
$1,101,100
Entries
605
Level
25
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
0
against an opponent's . The board came down and Werthmann is now up to 27,000.
Mahmood Extends His Lead
Mahmood is now your current chip leader with Lee Watkinson lying in second.
Jason Lester Eliminated
On the
flop, Lester led out for 6,500, only to be raised virtually all in by Binger who made it 26,500 to go.Lester thought and thought before making the call with Q-J. Binger flipped a set of eights for the win.
Gowen Doubles Up But Still in Trouble
and was called by an opponent holding 
-- things improved for her on the 
flop, and got even better on the turn and 
river. However, she is still pretty much desperate on just 6,900 after the double-up.
Current Chip Leaders
Liv Another Day
With the button limping and Cheung making it 3,000 from the small blind, Liv Boeree pushed for 7,000 from the big. Cheung called the extra 4,000 and meekly showed
, whilst Boeree was relieved to be in dominating shape with 
.A
board teased a split pot, but it wasn't to be, and Boeree jumps up to 15,300. Cheung, meanwhile, drops down to 25,300.
Eights Are Good For Werthmann
flop -- he was holding 
-- but Werthmann's 
triumphed after the turn and river.Werthmann now up to 55,000.
Bubble Fast Approaching
Currently short-stacked and in desperate need of a double through are Liv Boeree, Eugene Todd and Vanessa Rousso.
Sunny Days
on a 
board. His opponent mucked and paid up.
Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 0