Victor Ramdin got all in with A-K against an opponent holding J-9 of hearts. On a board containing three hearts, Ramdin was eliminated.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 8 - $10,000 World Championship Mixed Event
Day: 1
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
192
Level
23
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 192
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Victor Ramdin got all in with A-K against an opponent holding J-9 of hearts. On a board containing three hearts, Ramdin was eliminated.
Andy Bloch raised predraw, Gavin Griffin three-bet and Bloch called. Both drew two. Bloch checked and Griffin checked behind.
On the second draw Bloch drew one and Griffin drew two. Bloch bet and Griffin called.
On the third draw both players drew one. Bloch checked, Griffin bet and Bloch called.
Griffin rolled over 8-7-4-3-2, Bloch mucked and Griffin took down the pot.
George Danzer was faced with a tough decision on the river of a board that read
. The bet was for 8,000 into a pretty sizable pot and caused Danzer to tank for a few minutes as he thought things out. Eventually, he made the call with J-9-x-x and his opponent showed 7-6-4-3 for just a pair of sevens.Danzer is now up to 35,000 after a solid call.
In a blind-versus-blind hand, Dario Minieri got the rest of his chips in the middle against John Monette -- Monnette holding pocket nines to Minieri's K-Q. Minieri could not improve and everyone's favorite scarf-wearing Italian was eliminated.
What a lineup we have over at table one. In this hand, an under-the-gun player raised to 900. Barry Greenstein called from the cutoff, Andy Bloch called from the button, and Phil Hellmuth called from the big blind.
Flop:
Hellmuth checked and the under-the-gun player bet out. Greenstein and Bloch folded and then Hellmuth raised all in. His opponent called.
Hellmuth:
Opponent:
Hellmuth had a straight draw and the nut flush draw, but even when the turn heldped him with the
, the river blanked with the 
and Hellmuth was sent from the deadly table to the rail in his always-gracious fashion.
With the board reading
on the river, Chris Ferguson bet 5,000 and Andy Black called all in for 3,000. Ferguson turned up 
for a flush, and Black mucked as he headed to the rail.After the hand, Ferguson was up to 17,000.
Nick Schulman checked from the big blind and Berry Johnston bet on a
flop. Schulman called.The turn brought the
and Schulman again checked. Johnston tossed out a 5,000 chip and left himself with 9,000 behind. Schulman again called.The river came the
and the play went check, check from both players.Johnston showed
for top two pair and Schulman mucked.Johnston increased to 22,000 and Schulman dropped to 16,000.
Level: 5
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 0
