"Dennis the Menace!" cried one of his supporters from the stands.
2008 World Series of Poker
39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
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"Dennis the Menace!" cried one of his supporters from the stands.
Montgomery and Eastgate checked to Schwartz, who bet 1,000,000. Both players folded and Schwartz won the pot.
and both players checked. The turn was the
and they checked again. The river was the
. Check-check a third time. Schwartz showed
for a pair of sevens and won the pot.
flop. Suharto bet out 2.5 million and Bishop moved all in for over 10 million. Bishop walked away from the table as Suharto thought it over, and eventually Suharto stood up and announced that he called. He held
to Bishop's
and Jim shook his head as he saw what he was up against. The board ran out
and Suharto doubled up.
and found that he was in bad shape to Kelly's
. The
on the flop brought some hope of a chop, the
gave Bishop hope of running sevens, but the
came on the river and Kelly doubled up.
to Bishop's
. The
flop looked to be a good one for Bishop as it gave him two pair. But it also gave Rheem a wheel draw, and after the
turned Bishop walked over the the rail, unable to watch, with an ESPN camera recording his reaction.And that's when the dealer placed the
on the felt. Rheem thrust his arms in the air in triumph as the crowd went crazy. Bishop leaned against the rail in resignation as his two pair failed to hold up and he was eliminated from the Main Event. We're now redrawing as all ten players will now be seated at the main ESPN TV table.
Montgomery bet 1.5 million and Phillips called. The turn was the
. Phillips checked, Montgomery bet 2,000,000 and Phillips called. The river was the
. Phillips checked and Montgomery bet 4,000,000. (It's also worth noting that as Phillips tanked, the entire Chino Rheem-Joe Bishop all-in played out on the outer table, the crowd going nuts when Rheem hit a four on the river.)
After the commotion died down, Phillips made the call.
Montgomery showed
for the flush and dragged the monster pot worth over 15 million. Phillips took a 9.7 million hit on the hand and Montgomery is up to nearly 21,000,000.
The final ten players are getting mic'd up and taking their seat. Nine will leave ecstatic; one will not. Tournament officials are doing a few color-ups and the cards should be in the air soon.
Seat 1: Dean Hamrick 12,460,000
Seat 2: Dennis Phillips 21,500,000
Seat 3: Craig Marquis 12,000,000
Seat 4: Ylon Schwartz 10,500,000
Seat 5: Scott Montgomery 20,635,000
Seat 6: Darus Suharto 16,425,000
Seat 7: David "Chino" Rheem 10,100,000
Seat 8: Ivan Demidov 18,700,000
Seat 9: Kelly Kim 4,430,000
Seat 10: Peter Eastgate 10,430,000
The button will start in Seat 4, with Ylon Schwartz. Shuffle up and deal!