2008 World Series of Poker

Event 44 - $1,000 No Limit Hold'em w/Rebuys
Day: 3
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
$693,444
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Entries
879
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000

Hand #103 - Max Greenwood

Rene Mouritsen has the button, and he limps in. Max Greenwood checks his option from the big blind.

The dealer spreads the flop: {J-Diamonds} {4-Diamonds} {9-Spades}. Greenwood bets out 50,000 chips, and Mouritsen throws in the call.

Fourth street: {J-Hearts}. Greenwood bets another 50,000,and Mouritsen raises this time, making it 125,000 total. Greenwood makes the call.

The river double pairs the board with the {4-Hearts}. Greenwood counts out a bet, and slides 200,000 chips forward. Mouritsen sits still as a statue for a moment before glancing back at his hole cards and slipping them into the muck.

Tags: Max Greenwood

Hand #101 - Max Greenwood

Rene Mouritsen has the button. He limps in, and Max Greenwood checks his option.

The flop comes down {10-Clubs} {2-Diamonds} {4-Spades}. Greenwood checks, Mouritsen bets 55,000, and Greenwood makes the call.

The turn brings the {7-Clubs}. Greenwood checks again, and Mouritsen checks behind him.

Fifth street reveals the {5-Diamonds}. Greenwood bets 175,000, and Mouritsen makes the quick call. Max Greenwood tables {10-?} {7-?} for two pair, and he takes down the pot.

Hand #100 - Rene Mouritsen

Max Greenwood has the button and makes it 110,000. Rene Mouritsen then announces re-raise and kicks it up to 350,000. Greenwood tanks for a few moments before eventually making the call and our finalists see a flop of {5-Diamonds} {7-Hearts} {A-Hearts}.

Mouritsen quickly leads out with a 350,000 bet and Greenwood makes a patient call.

The turn brings the {K-Diamonds} and Rene puts on the brakes, passing the first option to Greenwood who checks behind. The river delivers a second ace and another check-check sequence brings us to the showdown at which point Rene tables wired queens which are good enough to take down the pot.

QQ

Hand #97 - Max Greenwood

Rene Mouritsen has the button and is first to act. He completes the small blind and Max Greenwood checks his option in the big to see a flop of {6-Clubs} {7-Clubs} {10-Diamonds}. Max passes the first option to Mouritsen who leads out with a bet of 50,000. Max then kicks it up to 175,000 and Rene surrenders.

Level: 24

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 5,000

10-minute Break

The tournament clock has been paused while the dealer performs a color-up of the 1,000-denomination chips. Play will recommence in approximately 10 minutes.