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Miles:
Albertson:
The board missed both players and Albertson is our 15th-place finisher and will receive $11,967 for his efforts.
2008 WSOP Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans
Bayou Poker Challenge Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 WSOP Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$1,196,650
Entries
249
Level
17
Blinds
10,000 / 20,000
Ante
3,000
Miles:
Albertson:
The board missed both players and Albertson is our 15th-place finisher and will receive $11,967 for his efforts.
Gabe Costner opened up the action from early position with a raise to 18,000. Action folded back to Abraham and he stuck in his remaining 10,000 in chips before standing up. Costner's girlfriend blew him a kiss as he turned over the best hand with
. Abraham showed the 
.Abraham improved on a
flop, but the turn was the and the river the 
to send Abraham to the rail. He finished in 16th place and received $9,573.Costner continues to increase his stack and is now over 170,000.
, Timothy Miles bet 20,000 into a 45,000 pot. Mike Browne made the call. The river card of 
was checked around. The river fell the 
. Miles checked and Browne bet 50,000. Miles mucked. After this pot, Browne moved up to approximately 220,000 and Miles dropped to about 280,000.
When the cards are shown, Abraham has
and is up against the 
of Esposito.The community cards come out:
, and Esposito survives this battle. His tally is now back up to around 90,000, still well below average. Abraham is crippled, down to just 16,000.
Costner:
Brice:
Costner's girlfriend started shouting, "No ace! No ace!"
The flop didn't listen to her as it produced
. Costner's girlfriend shouted, "We want a queen!"
Brice: "No! We don't want a queen."
The deck proceeded to produce the
on the turn and 
on the river. Costner's girlfriend: "That's okay honey. You can get them next time."
After the hand, Brice moved up to around 135,000.
In this pot, action is folded around to Fish, who takes a stand and pushes his remaining 51,000. His nemesis, Ed Jatho methodically cuts out the call amount and shoots an eye at Fish.
"You gonna bust me, Ed?" asks Fish.
To which Jatho replies, "I call."
Fish utters, "Queen high," as he flips over
. Jatho confidently tables the , and has Fish drawing slim.The flop comes
, giving both players a straight draw. The turn brings a sweat card, the , as Fish picks up more outs to a flush draw. However, the river blanks off, as far as Fish is concerned. The will be the last card Fish sees in this tournament.
and Shahen bets 40,000.Browne goes into the tank for a minute and then raises his hand up towards heaven and says, "What's it you say poker gods? Get out?"
Browne then mucks his cards.
.Costner checks over to Jatho. Jatho strings out five gray chips across the betting line. Costner's girlfriend, Claudia Crawford, can't bear to watch as she turns her back to the action. She mentions that she's more nervous than he is about the tournament. Just as she says that, Costner announces that he is all in and moves his chip stack around his cards and into the middle. Crawford covers her face with her hands as she can't watch.
Jatho thinks before calling and the heads from the crowd snap towards table 15.
Coster:
Jatho:
The turn brings the
and gives Costner some additional outs. With his girlfriend pacing back and forth on the rail, the dealer slaps the most beautiful card in the deck on the table, the . Costner has evaded elimination this time and his girlfriend runs over to give him a hug.
Level: 13
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500