2008 World Series of Poker Europe

Event 1 - £1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 1b
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Event Info
2008 World Series of Poker Europe
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♦j♦
Prize
£144,218
Event Info
Buy-in
£1,500
Prize Pool
£615,000
Total Entries
410
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 410

Doesn't Anyone Set An Alarm Clock?

A few new faces to grace the Twin Peaks-esque red velvet curtained Poker Room in the last few minutes are Michael Binger, already deep in conversation with Mike Matusow at the next table, Irish poker pro and greyhound enthusiast Mick McCool, and British circuit regular Ryan "Pretty Boy" Fronda.

Fronda in particular has wasted no time in getting involved, betting a pot-sized 2,000 on the river of a {9-Clubs} {10-Spades} {J-Diamonds} {K-Diamonds} {7-Clubs} and forcing his opponent, the same hapless gentleman who failed to extract any chips from Howard Lederer earlier in the day, gave an enormous weary sigh and folded.

Tags: Michael BingerMick McCoolRyan Fronda