Mark Vos Elimianted
into pocket nines. The nines held up and sent Vos to the rail, making his day quite short.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 53 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 1
into pocket nines. The nines held up and sent Vos to the rail, making his day quite short.
Barch Eliminated
. The player bet first and then Barch raised. The player called.The turn was the
and the player check-called a bet from Barch. Both players then checked the river after it fell the 
.Barch's opponent turned over
for top two and Barch mucked.Tex was down to 450 after that hand and was eliminated a few hands later.
Layne Flack Eliminated
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Sorel Mizzi Missed
against an opponent's . The board did not help Mizzi and he has been eliminated from today's event.
Jason Young Eliminates Another Player
and his opponent held 
.Board:
Young's queens full was enough to send his opponent to the rail and move Young up to 9,000 in chips.
Robert Cheung Eliminated
, Cheung made it two bets to go and was called. When the turn fell a , the pot was three-bet between Cheung and his opponent. That last bet put Cheung all in. Cheung showed
and his opponent showed . The river fell a harmless 
and Cheung headed for the door.
Theo Tran with 11,000
Jeff Shulman Sent on a Boat Ride
, Jeff Shulman checked to a middle-position opponent, who bet out. Shulman made the call. The same action occurred on the turn of the 
and the river of the 
.Shulman's opponent showed
for sevens full and Shulman mucked. After the hand, Shulman is left with 5,200 in chips.
James Loses to Queens
and Kenna James bet. He got two callers. The turn was the 
and James bet again, with only one player calling this time.The river was the
and both James and his opponent checked.James mucked after his opponent showed him pocket queens.
Negreanu Bests Barch
and Negreanu check-raised Barch. Barch called.The turn was the
and Negreanu led out. barch called.The river was the
and Negreanu bet again. Barch called on the final street and then mucked when Negreanu showed him three nines with the 
. Negreanu is up to 5,450.