Event 45 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship Day 3 | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-27-2008 20:27 UTC-7

Doyle Wins Without a Showdown

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Stud:

Doyle Brunson and Phil Ivey faced off in a hand that saw action to seventh street. Here's how it went down:

Brunson: (X) (X) {A-Hearts}

(X)
Ivey: (X) (X) {Q-Hearts}

(X)

3rd street: Brunson completes, Ivey calls.
4th street: Brunson bets, Ivey calls.
5th street: Brunson bets, Ivey raises, Brunson calls.
6th street: Brunson checks, Ivey bets, Brunson calls.
7th street: Brunson checks, Ivey bets, Brunson raises, Ivey folds.

After the hand, Brunson is sitting on a stack of about 350,000 while Ivey is down to just 110,000.

06-27-2008 20:34 UTC-7

"Miami" John Cernuto Doubles Up

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Omaha-8:

"Miami" John Cernuto just got the last of his chips in the middle against Chad Brown. The players showed:

Cernuto: {K-Diamonds}

Brown:

The board ran out {J-Diamonds}

and Cernuto's queens were best. He doubled up to about 34,000 chips.

06-27-2008 20:39 UTC-7

Nuts for the Croc

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Omaha-8:

Billy "The Croc" Argyros raised preflop and Mickey Appleman called from the big blind. Appleman check-called a bet from Argyros on every street, the board ending up {10-Diamonds}

.

"Nuts" said Argyros, after Appleman had called his final bet, showing {A-Diamonds}

for the nut straight. Appleman mucked disgustedly as the Croc dragged the pot.

After the hand, Argyros was up to 160,000 while Appleman fell to 153,000.

Tags: Billy Argyros Mickey Appleman

06-27-2008 20:46 UTC-7

Players Take a 75-Minute Dinner Break

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Play will resume at 9:50 p.m. PDT.

06-27-2008 21:51 UTC-7

Shuffle Up and Deal!

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The cards are in the air and it has just been announced that play will continue until the completion of level 17, or the field reaches 24 players, whichever comes first.

Level: 15

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 0

06-27-2008 22:01 UTC-7

Glantz Scoops Kostritsyn

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Omaha-8:

Alexander Kostritsyn put in a raise from the cutoff, Matt Glantz three-bet from the big blind and Kostritsyn called. The flop was {K-Hearts}

. Glantz bet out and Kostritsyn called. The turn was the {2-Hearts}

and both players checked. The river was the {3-Spades}

and they checked again.

Glantz turned up {A-Hearts}

for aces up and Kostritsyn mucked. Glantz scooped the pot.

06-27-2008 22:02 UTC-7

Negreanu Makes the Nuts

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Razz:

Chad Brown and Daniel Negreanu duked it out in a hand of Razz that saw action to seventh street. Negreanu bet the whole way with the exception of sixth street where Brown bet and Negreanu raised. Brown folded to Negreanu's seventh street bet and Daniel showed a wheel.

06-27-2008 22:06 UTC-7

"Miami" John Cernuto Eliminated

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Razz:

Miami John Cernuto's final hand in the $50K H.O.R.S.E. was of the razz variety, where he ended up all in against Daniel Negreanu. Cernuto made a 10-8 low, but Negreanu had him one better with a 10-7 low and sent him to the rail.

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Miami John Cernuto

06-27-2008 22:07 UTC-7

Appleman Shows Oppenheim How It's Done

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Razz:

Mickey Appleman just took a sizable pot from David Oppenheim in Razz. Here's how it went down:

Appleman: ( {2-?}

) (

) (

)

Oppenheim (X) (X) {A-?}

(X)

3rd street: Appleman completed, Oppenheim raised, Appleman called.
4th street: Both players checked.
5th street: Appleman bet, Oppenheim called.
6th street: Oppenheim bet, Appleman called.
7th street: Oppenheim checked, Appleman bet, Oppenheim called.

Appleman showed his {7-?}

and Oppenheim mucked. Mickey came close to doubling up on the hand and is now working with a stack of about 250,000.

Tags: David Oppenheim Mickey Appleman