2008 World Series of Poker

39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 1d
Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
6,844
Players Left
9
Next Payout
Place 9
$900,670
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 9 / 6844

Friedberg Eliminates a Player

On a flop of {Q-Clubs} {5-Spades} {K-Hearts}, John Friedberg checked to a player in the big blind who bet out 1,000. An under the gun player and Friedberg both called.

On the turn card of the {4-Diamonds}, Friedberg checked and the big blind player bet 2,000. The under the gun player folded and Friedberg raised to 7,500. His opponent called.

The river fell the {10-Spades} and Friedberg moved all in for 11,350. His opponent called for less.

Friedberg showed {5-Diamonds} {5-Hearts} for a set of fives and his opponent showed {K-Clubs} {Q-Clubs} for top two.

After the hand, Friedberg moved up to 40,500

Tags: John Friedberg