Engel is now sitting with 19,000 chips.
2008 WSOP Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans
Bayou Poker Challenge Main Event
Day: 1
Engel is now sitting with 19,000 chips.
A middle position player limps and Hover raises to 800. The small blind and middle position player call. The flop comes and both players check to Hover. Hover fires a bet of 1,600 and that is enough to get both players to fold.
Hover is now up to 6,100.
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
Post-flop, Edler continued his aggression, firing a continuation bet of 3,200; his opponent called.
The turn brought the and 'The Stunning One' fired again, this time tossing 5,125 worth of chips across the betting line; he was called once more.
The last card off the deck was the prompting both players to put on the brakes. At the showdown, Edler tabled a pocket pair of fives which played second fiddle to his opponent's pair of nines (A-9) and he was forced to surrender the hand.
Edler dropped to 14,000 in chips after the hand, though he's still above average heading into the break.
The big blind, Tims, and Drury check on a board of and the middle position player bets 2,500. The big blind folds and action is now back on Tims. Tims raises to 6,500 and Drury folds. The middle position player immediately goes all in and is called by Tims.
Tims shows and is behind the other player's . The dealer turns the and Tims claps his fists together as he takes the lead.
The river brings the and Tims has eliminated the other player. Tims is now sitting at around 21,000 chips.
Tims made a nice splash earlier at this Harrah's circuit when he took down event #12, a $500 No Limit Hold'em tournament for over $58,000.