Event 39 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2008 World Series of Poker

Level: 20

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 3,000

06-23-2008 01:22 UTC-7

Mario Delis Doubles Through James Paras

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Action folded to Mario Delis on the button and he moved all in for 120,000. James Paras called from the small blind and the players showed:

Delis: {K-Clubs}

Paras:

The flop his Paras as it came {A-Hearts}

. The

hit the turn, giving Delis a straight and leaving Paras drawing to a chopped pot. The {3-Spades}

on the river was no help to either player. Mario Delis doubled up to approximately 266,000 and left Paras with about 250,000 chips.

06-23-2008 01:21 UTC-7

Kevin Oleary Eliminated in 18th Place ($21,905)

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Thom Werthmann opened for 45,000, David Woo reraised to 145,000 from the small blind, Kevin Oleary moved all in for 422,000 from the big blind, Werthmann folded and Woo called.

Oleary: {8-Clubs}

Woo:

Woo flopped top set on the {K-Hearts}

board and eliminated Oleary. He'll take home $21,905 for his efforts.

After the hand, Woo was up to 970,000.

Tags: Kevin O'Leary

06-23-2008 01:08 UTC-7

Chip Leaders Tangle

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We caught up to this hand on the flop. The board showed {K-Clubs}

and Thom Werthmann and David Woo were heads up.

Werthmann bet 30,000 and Woo raised to 60,000. Werthmann came back over the top and made it 160,000 to go. Woo pushed out 400,000 and Werthmann responded by moving all in for just over 950,000 in chips.

Woo thought forever and at one point said, "You've got aces beat?" He eventually folded and Werthmann picked up the pot. He is now the clear chip leader with about 1,380,000 while Woo is down to just 470,000.

06-23-2008 00:59 UTC-7

Gary Bain Eliminated in 19th Place ($17,450)

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Gary Bain raised to 40,000 from the button and Paul Kerr called from the big blind. The flop came {Q-Spades}

and both players checked. When the {10-Diamonds}

hit the turn, Kerr bet 50,000. Bain moved all in for roughly 200,000 and Kerr made the call. The players showed:

Kerr: {A-Spades}

Bain:

The river brought the {3-Clubs}

and Gary Bain was eliminated. He'll be the last player to collect $17,450 for his efforts.

06-23-2008 00:43 UTC-7

Polcari Takes a Chunk Out of Nervo

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Giovanni Nervo raised to 40,000 from UTG and Michael Polcari called on the button. The flop was {J-Spades}

. Nervo checked, Polcari bet 65,000 and Nervo called. The turn was the {J-Diamonds}

and both players checked. The river was the {K-Hearts}

. Nervo fired out 110,000 and Polcari called.

Polcari showed {A-Clubs}

for two pair kings and jacks and Nervo mucked. After the hand Polcari was up to 750,000 while Nervo fell to 330,000.

06-23-2008 00:43 UTC-7

Lawrence Martone Eliminated in 20th Place ($17,450)

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Mario Delis moved all in from early position for approximately 100,000. Action folded around to Lawrence Martone on the button and he made the call. The blinds passed and the players showed:

Delis: {10-Spades}

Martone:

When the hands were turned up, Delis commented on how it was the best hand he had seen in a while.

The flop was dry for both players as it came {J-Hearts}

. The turn however, fell the {9-Spades}

and gave Delis the lead. The {4-Clubs}

hit the river and Martone hit the rail. He was eliminated in 20th place and will walk with $17,450 to show for it. Delis climbs to just shy of 200,000 chips after the hand.

06-23-2008 00:36 UTC-7

Garrett "GBecks" Beckman Eliminated in 21st Place ($17,450)

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Garrett Beckman moved all in for 150,000 from middle position, Thanhdat Tran moved all in for 182,000 behind him and the rest of the table folded.

Beckman: {J-Diamonds}

Tran:

The board ran out {7-Clubs}

. Beckman could not improve and hit the rail in 21st place.

After the hand, Tran was up to 340,000.

Tags: Garrett Beckman GBecks

06-23-2008 00:26 UTC-7

Sebastian Segovia Doubles Through David Woo

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Sebastian Segovia raised to 57,000 from under the gun. Action folded around to David Woo in the big blind and he made the call.

The flop came {J-Diamonds}

and Woo moved all in. Segovia called instantly and tabled {9-Hearts}