2008 World Series of Poker
Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Level: 28
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 15,000
The flop is . Both players check. The turn pairs the board with the . Akenhead bets 175,000. Both players look extremely exhausted, but Hinkle finds enough pep to raise to 500,000. Akenhead tanks for a minute before calling. To the river we go.
. Both players quickly check. Akenhead shows for trip sixes; Hinkle mucks.
James Akenhead - 3,600,000
The flop is . Both players check to the turn of . Akenhead bets 175,000. Hinkle thinks, then calls. The river is the . There is a pause before Akenhead bets 500,000. Hinkle is staring at him from across the table, but he folds. Akenhead wins the pot.