Keith Sexton was just eliminated when his pocket threes ran into a bigger pair in his opponent's pocket eights. Sexton was all in preflop.
The board ran out
and ended Sexton's run.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 41 - $1,500 Mixed Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
731
Level
25
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 731
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Keith Sexton was just eliminated when his pocket threes ran into a bigger pair in his opponent's pocket eights. Sexton was all in preflop.
The board ran out
and ended Sexton's run.
In one of the last limit hands of the night, Nam Le and Tino Lechich clashed. Le raised it up and Lechich called.
There was a bet and a call on every street and the board ended up as
.Lechich revealed
to take the pot as Le folded. Lechich is on 22,000.
Le won his next hand and is on 7,100.
After a player made it 1,100 to go from under the gun, Jonathan Tamayo reraised to 3,500. The under-the-gun player then shipped in his whole stack of 25,000. Tamayo made the call and turned over
. His opponent held 
.The board ran out
and Tamayo didn't get unlucky. He is now up to 76,000 and cruising.
.Ricky Sanders moved all in against his opponent, who tanked for three minutes before making a call with
for the rivered straight. Sanders flipped over 
for the flopped flush.The pot was huge and it put Sanders up to 75,000.
The very next hand he found another A-10, and still being very short-stacked he moved all in again. This time he was in a better spot as his caller had 8-9. An eight on the flop changed all that though and Engel was busted at the death of play.
Lou Esposito, Michael Guzzardi, Rolf Slotboom, Berry Johnston, Jan Von Halle, and the Le brothers, Allen and Nam, are all left remaining in the field. Play will resume tomorrow at 3:00 PM local time over in the Brasilia Room here at the Rio. See you all then.
Jonathan Tamayo 98,100
Ricky Sanders 88,000
Klein Bach 65,600
Daniel Kraus 49,975
Jose Tavares 48,900
Alexander Borteh 46,950
Peter Rho 46,000
Otto Richard 45,700
Benjamin Landowski 44,425
Heung Yoon 42,400
Play resumes in this event at 3pm PDT on Friday in the Brasilia Room. 98 players remain, not far from the 72-player money bubble.
Event 41 - $1,500 Mixed Hold'em
Day 1 Completed
