Tom Schneider Eliminated
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Jeff Lisandro made a flush that was good enough to bring an end to the short-stacked Tom Schneider's night. Lisandro is up to 170,000.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 45 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$7,104,000
Entries
148
Level
28
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Jeff Lisandro made a flush that was good enough to bring an end to the short-stacked Tom Schneider's night. Lisandro is up to 170,000.
Mike Matusow Eliminated
Mike Matusow was drawing dead by sixth street as Mark Gregorich held tens full of kings and made the straight Matusow caught on the river a moot point.
Todd Brunson Staying Alive
Steve Sung opened for a raise from middle position, Todd Brunson reraised all in from the small blind and Sung made the call.
Brunson:
Sung:
The board ran out
-- Sung making a seven-high straight for high and Brunson taking the low with 7-6-5-3-A. A few hands later, Gabe Kaplan made a raise from late position, Brunson three-bet all in for 13,500, and Kaplan called.
Brunson:
Kaplan:
The board ran out
and Brunson scooped with aces full of kings. He's still hanging on with 30,000 in chips.
And Just as Quickly... He's Out
Gabe Kaplan raised from middle position, Todd Brunson called and Katja Thater called from the big blind. The flop was
. Thater checked, Kaplan bet, Brunson called and Thater called. The turn was the 
. Thater led out, Kaplan raised, Brunson called all in for 19,500 and Thater called. The river brought the and Thater check-called a final bet from Kaplan. Kaplan showed
for top set. Thater mucked and Brunson flashed 
before mucking and hitting the rail.
Thor Hansen Bests Ralph Perry
Two of our shorter stacks mixed it up as Thor Hansen raised before the flop and Ralph Perry called from the small blind. The flop came
and when Perry bet out Hansen called. The turn was the , again Hansen called Perry's bet, but when the 
fell on the river and Perry bet out Hansen threw out a raise. Perry called, to find that Hansen flopped a set of aces with 
to take the pot. Thor is up to 75,000 while Perry slipped to 40,000.
Ralph Perry Eliminates Ted Forrest
Michael Binger Eliminated
The exact action is unclear but Michael Binger and Marcel Luske just got mixed up in a pot that resulted in Binger's departure.
With a final board of
, Binger showed 
. It was second-best however, as Luske's 
had earthy tones, a smooth draw, and enough kick to win him the high and the low.
David Oppenheim Wins a Pot from Ray Dehkharghani
After David Oppenheim raised to 10,000 Ray Dehkharghani called from the big blind. The flop came
and Dehkharghani check-called Oppenheim's 5,000 bet. Ray did the same when the and when David bet again after the 
fell on the river Dehkharghani tanked for well over a minute before making the call.Oppenheim turned over
for the flush and Dehkharghani flashed the before mucking. He slipped to 230,000 while Oppenheim lifted his stack to a nearly-identical 220,000.
Shoulda Taken the Under!
With 67 players remaining, Crocky's probably wishing he could switch sides.
Relaxed Yet, Katja?
According to our calculations, that's about a $2,000 tab with the masseuse... plus tip.