2008 World Series of Poker
39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 1c
Premature Climax
A player with an eight-high flush draw got it all in versus a flopped set of fives. His draw didn't come, and we have another early elimination.
Who Else Is Here?
Elsewhere in the Field
Notables
Brazilia Names
Chad 'lilholdem' Batista
Jesper Hougaard (winner of $1,500 NL Event #36)
Farzad Rouhani
Gavin Griffin
Sabyl Landrum
Ut Nguyen
Sebastian Vankempen
Andre Izzokaplar
Brennan Hanson
Nghi Tran
Amit Makhija
Rolf Slotboom
Jeff Madsen
John D'Agostino
Nam Le
Jason DeWitt
Denis Vuletic
Valentin Tomic
David Bax
Yannick Schroeyen
Fabrizio Arrigo
Paolo Zucchetto
Kevin O'Brien
David Daneshgar (winner of $1,500 NL Event #52)
Empty Seats Filled
Tangled Up in Blue
Townsend Outflops Opponent
After the hand, Townsend is up to 40,000.
You Awada Battle with Me?
As the other guy tanked Awada said, "I'm not going to let you get there on the river again."
The other guy then folded face up. Awada said he had kings, but all that matters is that Awada has the pot and is up to 26,600.