2008 World Series of Poker

Event 51 - $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 2
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,096,095
Entries
803
Players Left
2
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0

Level: 15

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 0

Bill Williams Eliminated ($3,288)

Stud-8:

Matt Grapenthien: x-x / {10-Diamonds}
Bill Williams: x-x / {3-Spades}
Michael Baxley: x-x / {8-Hearts}

Grapenthien, Williams, and Baxley four-bet, putting Williams all in.

Fourth: Grapenthien bets {6-Spades} and Baxley calls {J-Spades}.

Fifth: Grapenthien bets {Q-Diamonds} and Baxley calls {Q-Hearts}.

Sixth: Grapenthien bets {6-Hearts} and Baxley folds {9-Spades}.

Grapenthien: ({A-Diamonds}{A-Hearts}){10-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{Q-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}
Baxley folds face-up: ({5-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}){8-Hearts}{J-Spades}{Q-Hearts}{9-Spades}{8-Clubs}

Williams is out.

Dollinger Escape Plan

Stud-8

On sixth street, Jason Dollinger, Casey Kastle and John Cutter make it three bets, putting Cutter all in. On seventh, Dollinger and Kastle make it three bets again.

Dollinger: ({4-Clubs}{6-Clubs}){5-Clubs}{9-Spades}{A-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{7-Clubs}
Kastle: {K-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{A-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} (muck)
Cutter: ({4-Hearts}{6-Spades}){5-Spades}{3-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}

Dollinger gets a straight flush for high and an A-3-4-5-6- low and scoops. Dollinger climbs to 81,300.

Mike Matusow Eliminated ($2,959)

Matusow Cashes Again
Matusow Cashes Again
Omaha-8:

On a flop of {J-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{J-Hearts}, Matusow is all in from the big blind for his last 6,000. David Gee calls and Steven Diano calls.

The turn is {9-Diamonds} and Gee bets. Diano raises. Gee reraises and Diano calls.

The river is {6-Hearts} and Gee bets. Diano calls.

Gee shows {J-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}{10-Spades} and takes it all, rising his stack to 97,000. Matusow shows {A-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{A-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} and is eliminated. Diano mucks and is down to 78,000.

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