Event 52 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2008 World Series of Poker

07-01-2008 22:35 UTC-7

Tim Barchie Eliminated

Tim Barchie moved all in from under the gun for 85,000. Action folded around to Cody Slaubaugh in the small blind and he pushed all in for 315,000 total. The big blind passed and the players showed:

Barchie: {A-Hearts}

Slaubaugh: {A-Clubs}

Barchie got no help from the {J-Hearts}

board and was eliminated. Slaubaugh is up to 415,000 after the hand.

07-01-2008 22:32 UTC-7

Voitto Rintala Eliminates Hans Erlandsson

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From middle position Voitto Rintala raised to 31,000 and from the big blind Hans Erlandsson moved in for his last 135,000. Rintala called and his {A-Clubs}

was racing against Erlandsson's {8-Clubs}

. A race he won when the flop came {5-Spades}

and Hans couldn't conjure an eight on the turn or river. Rintala is now up to 310,000.

07-01-2008 22:27 UTC-7

Marco Bernier Doubles Through Brock Mishler

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Marco Bernier and Brock Mishler got all the money in before the flop with Bernier's {K-Spades}

up against Mishler's {J-Hearts}

. Bernier got the help he was looking for when the flop came {A-Clubs}

and when the board ran out {3-Clubs}

Bernier doubled to 190,000.

07-01-2008 22:19 UTC-7

Didn't Like That Turn Card

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Richard Kirsch raised to 30,000 and Corwin Cole called. The flop came {Q-Hearts}

and Cole called Kirsch's 60,000 bet. The {A-Diamonds}

came on the turn and both players checked. The {2-Diamonds}

fell on the river and when Kirsch fired out a 100,000 bet Cole decided to muck. At which point Richard showed the {A-Hearts}

to show that Cole was wise to hit the brakes after the turn. Kirsch is up to 505,000 and Cole slipped to 485,000.

07-01-2008 22:15 UTC-7

Lars Sundberg Doubles Through Mimi Tran

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Mimi Tran just took a big hit when she lost a big race with Lars Sundberg. The chips went in preflop and Tran's {A-?}

failed to connect on the {10-Hearts}

board giving Lars Sundberg and his {8-Diamonds}

the win. Tran slips to just under 80,000 chips while Sundberg works with a stack of about 180,000.

07-01-2008 22:09 UTC-7

Esther Garza Eliminated

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Lars Nielsen moved all in for about 80,000 and when action got to Esther Garza, she called all in blind for her last 35,000. The rest of the table passed and the players showed:

Nielsen: {Q-Spades}