2008 World Series of Poker

Event 39 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
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Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
$631,656
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,712,800
Total Entries
2,720
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Players Left 1 / 2,720
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Barny Boatman Likes Pocket Tens

An early position player raised to 1,200, a middle position player called all in behind him, and Barny Boatman moved all in for 8,800 from the big blind. The original raiser folded. Boatman turned up {10-Diamonds} {10-Clubs} and was in great shape against his opponent's {9-Clubs} {9-Diamonds}. Boatman flopped a set, eliminated his opponent, and is now up to 12,000.

Tags: Barny Boatman

Level: 7

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 75

Scotty Nguyen Eliminated

Scott Clements opened for 1,200 from UTG, Scotty Nguyen reraised to 4,000 and Clements called. The flop was {J-Diamonds} {4-Clubs} {2-Spades}. Clements led for 3,000 and Nguyen called. The turn was the {9-Clubs}. Clements checked, Nguyen bet 4,000, Clements moved all in for 12,000 and Nguyen called.

Nguyen {A-Spades} {A-Hearts}

Clements {K-Spades} {J-Clubs}

The river was the {K-Clubs}, making Clements two pair and snapping off Nguyen's aces. Scotty baby hit the rail just before the dinner break.

Tags: Scott ClementsScotty Nguyen

Humberto Brenes Doubles Up

The UTG player limped in, Humberto Brenes raised to 1,950 and the UTG player called. The flop was {9-Diamonds} {7-Hearts} {6-Clubs}. Brenes bet 2,800 and his opponent quickly called. The turn was the {2-Hearts}. Brenes bet 4,500, the UTG player moved all in for 4,625 and Brenes called.

Brenes turned up {A-Spades} {9-Spades}, well ahead of his opponent's {10-Clubs} {9-Clubs}. The river was the {J-Diamonds} and Brenes doubled up to 21,000.

Tags: Humberto Brenes

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