Though he works primarily as a trainer these days, the 43-year-old Fenech recently came out of retirement to fight 49-year-old former rival Azumah Nelson in a "grudge match" last month in Australia, which he won.
2008 World Series of Poker
39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 1b
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Though he works primarily as a trainer these days, the 43-year-old Fenech recently came out of retirement to fight 49-year-old former rival Azumah Nelson in a "grudge match" last month in Australia, which he won.
The four players took a flop of
and it was checked around. The turn was the 
and the small blind fired out a bet of 2,100. Black was the lone caller as the other two players stepped aside.The river was the
and the small blind checked to Black who fired out 5,000. The small blind called and tabled 
. Black cringed and tossed his cards into the muck, as he gets off to a rocky start.
Tony Hachem
Tom McEvoy
Greg Mueller
Bruno Fitoussi
Giuseppe Valenti
David Grey
Julian Powell
Stephen Ladowsky
James Namken and Levi went to the flop and watched the dealer spread the
across the felt. Levi checked and Namken bet out 500. Levi raised it up to 1,500 and Namken called.The turn was the
and both players checked. The river was the 
and Levi bet out 2,000. His opponent verbally made the call.Levi showed
for a full house and his opponent shipped over the 2,000 that he owed.Levi is up to 23,200.
Gold has played almost every hand so far. One of his opponents just asked him where his banner is (banners of past champions are hung around the Amazon Room). He replied, "It's two over from the question mark. There's the question mark for this year, Jerry Yang for last year, then me."
The flop is
and the opponent bets 425. McEvoy calls.The turn is
and the opponent checks. McEvoy bets 775 and the opponent calls.The river is
and the opponent checks. McEvoy bets 1,500 and the opponent calls. McEvoy shows
and picks it up. He has 26,000.
Remember, kids... when in doubt, if you want to raise, say "Raise!"
