2008 World Series of Poker
Event 45 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship
Day: 4
Level: 22
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
On Break
Raymond Davis Doubles Again
Raymond Davis (X-X) (X)
Matt Glantz (X-X) (X)
Davis completed o third street and Glantz called. On fourth Davis bet out, Glantz raised, Davis reraised, Glantz four bet, putting Davis all in, and he called.
Davis showed on the end for aces up and won the pot, increasing his stack to 460,000.
Raymond Davis Doubles Up
Raymond Davis more than doubled up actually. Ralph Perry folded after fourth street but Davis was in for the last of his chips against Michael DeMichele. Holding to DeMichele's Davis needed some help when Michael caught a on the river to make a ten-low. But Davis hit a to make a better ten-low and built his stack back up to 375,000.
Scotty Nguyen's Stack Continues to Climb
Holding with the board reading , Scotty Nguyen made a seven-high straight and a 6-5 low to scoop a pot against Huck Seed. He's now up to 2.7 million.
Scotty Nguyen, Table Psychic
On a flop of , Scotty Nguyen led out from the big blind, Patrick Bueno raised on the button and Nguyen called. The turn was the . Nguyen bet again and Bueno called. The river was the . Nguyen bet out a third time and Bueno went into the tank.
"What, you got ten-jack-queen?" queried Scotty.
Bueno humored him and showed... before tossing his cards in the muck.
Raymond Davis Chops to Survive
Michael DeMichele raised before the flop and Raymond Davis called. The flop came and Davis committed the last of his chips. He held to DeMichele's and when the came on the turn and the on the river DeMichele's aces took the high and Davis' 7-6-5-3-2 the low, and he survived to fight another day.
Raymond Davis Crippled, Erick Lindgren Takes Commanding Chip Lead
Erick Lindgren led at Raymond Davis the whole way and was called down, the final board reading . Davis showed for two pair, but Lindgren had caught trip fives on the river, holding -X-X in the hole. The hand took Lindgren up to 3,375,000 while Davis fell to 375,000.
On a subsequent hand, Davis opened for a raise from the cutoff, Michael DeMichele three-bet from the button and Davis called. The flop was . Davis checked, DeMichele bet and Davis called. The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the and Davis check-called another bet from DeMichele.
DeMichele showed for a Broadway straight and Davis mucked. DeMichele is now up to 1,420,000 while Davis is on fumes with 175,000.
Scotty Picks Off Bach's Bluff
Scotty Nguyen (X-X) (X)
David Bach (X-X) (X)
David Bach bet every street and was called down by Scotty Nguyen. Nguyen showed in the hole for a pair of aces and no low, while Bach was on a complete bluff with 9-6-X in the hole for busted straight and low draws. Nguyen scooped the pot and is up to 1.9 million while Bach fell to 1,000,000.