2008 World Series of Poker
Event 9 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em / Six-Handed
Day: 1
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,687,410
Entries
1,236
Level
23
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 1,236
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. The big blind bet 1,500 and the initial raiser passed. Pescatori raised all in for 3,600 and got a quick call. The players showed:Pescatori:
Opponent:
The turn and river came the
and 
, respectively, which were no help to the Italian and he was eliminated.
. Khan has exited the Amazon Room.
only to be called by an opponent holding pocket aces. Akenhead couldn't pull a miracle escape. The board came 
to send him to the rail.
, the big blind bet 600 and was called by a player in middle position. Cliff "JohnnyBax" Josephy moved all in for 3,300 from the cutoff seat and was called the middle position caller. The players showed:Josephy:
Opponent:
The turn hit Josephy as it fell the
but the 
on the river gave his opponent the winning flush and sent him packing.
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
. Brenes lost the race when a queen hit the flop.Tilly went out in more dramatic fashion. She checked a flop of
over to her opponent, who bet 950. After some thought, Tilly check-raised to 3,000. Her opponent, who had her covered, moved all in and Tilly made the call.Tilly:
Opponent:
Tilly was drawing dead to running aces; the board came running tens. She is out.
Khan:
Williams:
The board came
and Khan's nines trumped Williams' ace high. After Williams was out of earshot, Khan told us that he was the seventh player Khan had eliminated thus far.
