Event 9 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em / Six-Handed | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-07-2008 16:36 UTC-7

Hand #50 - Anatoly Shilyuk

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Rep Porter has the button in Seat 3. Everyone folds to Anatoly Shilyuk in the small blind, who makes it 51,000 to go. Nathan Templeton makes the call from the big blind.

Two players see a power flop of {K-Hearts}

. Both players check. On a turn of {J-Spades}

, both players check again. The river {7-Spades}

brings a bet of 45,000 from Shilyuk. Templeton quickly mucks.

06-07-2008 16:37 UTC-7

"Cocktails, to the Gallery."

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There appear to be a few people in the gallery who are in their cups. They have started "the wave". That may be just what this final table needs to shake itself out of the doldrums.

06-07-2008 16:37 UTC-7

Hand #51 - Devin Porter

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Anatoly Shilyuk has the button in seat 5. Action folds around to Devin Porter and he gets a walk in his big blind. He flashes {A-Spades}

as he mucks.

06-07-2008 16:38 UTC-7

Hand #52 - John Conkright

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Nathan Templeton has the button in Seat 6. John Conkright gets a walk in the big blind.

06-07-2008 16:40 UTC-7

Hand #53 - Devin Porter

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Devin Porter has the button in seat 1. Anatoly Shilyuk is first to act and he raises to 45,000. Action folds around to Devin Porter on the button and he announces a reraise. Porter makes it a total of 120,000 to play. Action folds back to Shilyuk. After about 20 seconds, Shilyuk folds and Devin Porter wins the pot.

06-07-2008 16:41 UTC-7

Hand #54 - John Conkright

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John Conkright has the button in Seat 2. Everyone folds to Conkright, who pushes all in and folds the blinds.

06-07-2008 16:42 UTC-7

Hand #55 - Devin Porter

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Rep Porter has the button in seat 3. Devin Porter is first to act and he raises to 45,000, winning the blinds and antes.

06-07-2008 16:46 UTC-7

Hand #56 - John Conkright

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Anatoly Shilyuk has the button in Seat 5. John Conkright moves all in from under the gun. All fold to the big blind, Devin Porter. He asks for a count. The dealer counts down Conkright's stack as 223,000 and Porter quickly calls.

Conkright: {5-Spades}