2008 World Series of Poker

Event 42 - $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
97
Prize
$368,832
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$2,018,380
Entries
2,218
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000

John Bonar Eliminated in 17th Place ($12,110)

John Bonar has been sent home in 17th place after he got involved in a hand with Marc Fluss.

Bonar made it 68,000 to see the flop and Fluss called. The flop came {A-Diamonds} {J-Hearts} {8-Hearts} and Bonar moved all in with {K-Clubs} {A-Clubs}. Fluss didn't wait long before making the call with {J-Clubs} {J-Diamonds} showing a set. The turn and river blanked off and Fluss raked the pot.

Fluss has 655,000.

Tags: John Bonar

Level: 19

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 2,000

Seating Update

Table #6
1. Marc Fluss - 258,000
2. Eddie Villareal - 230,000
3. Randy Hudson - 152,000
4. Empty
5. Mick Bentrup - 148,000
6. Chris Platt - 490,000
7. Edward Clark - 210,000
8. Martyn Wilson - 820,000
9. John Bonar - 195,000

Table #11
1. Fred Berger - 292,000
2. Dale Eberle - 1,440,000
3. Charles Wood - 600,000
4. Mike Allis - 475,000
5. Ronald Puleo - 275,000
6. James Duke - 334,000
7. Peter Silverstein - 126,000
8. Jerry Yamachika - 310,000
9. Daniel Lacourse - 106,000

Gregory Alston Eliminated in 19th Place ($9,688)

Gregory Alston - 19th Place
Gregory Alston - 19th Place
Gregory Alston was crippled in a hand where he made a move on James Duke. Alston decided to make a move with {9-Hearts}{7-Clubs} but Duke made the call with {A-Diamonds}{6-Spades}.

The board read {10-Spades}{5-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{A-Clubs}{J-Clubs} to leave Alston in bad shape.

A few hands later Alston was all in for the last of his chips with {J-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} against Edward Clark's {A-Clubs}{2-Spades}. The board ran out {A-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{4-Clubs} to eliminate Alston in 19th place.

Tags: Gregory Alston

Mike Thulson Eliminated in 20th Place ($9,688)

Mike Thulson - 20th Place
Mike Thulson - 20th Place
Mike Thulson raised it up to 24,000 preflop and Martyn Wilson called in the cutoff.

The flop came {Q-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{4-Clubs} and Thulson fired out 45,000 which was again called by Wilson.

The turn brought the {5-Clubs} and Thulson moved all in. Wilson quickly called and tabled {A-Spades}{A-Diamonds} to hold the lead over Thulson's {6-Clubs}{6-Spades}.

The river was the {J-Diamonds} to eliminate Mike Thulson in 20th place for $9,688 in prize money.

Tags: Martyn Wilson