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against Ken Justin's 
. The 
flop was good for both of them, and that's where the chips went in.Turn:
(not good enough for Preston)River:
(that'll do it)Preston is now up to 165,000, while Justin sinks to just 37,000.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 23 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$2,000
Entries
1,344
Level
25
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000
against Ken Justin's . The flop was good for both of them, and that's where the chips went in.Turn:
(not good enough for Preston)River:
(that'll do it)Preston is now up to 165,000, while Justin sinks to just 37,000.
The latest victim to receive an "Hasta la vista, baby," was Andrew Gordon, all in with A-3 against Blair's superior 8-8. The 6-6-Q-5-7 rainbow board was close but no cigar, and Gordon's gone with four tables remaining.
Eric Lucas mulled it over. "That's the second time you've done that to me. You're either crazy or, uhh..." He trailed off, presumably contemplating some of the alternatives to Justin being crazy. Then he folded pocket fives face-up.
board later, and Phan was heading cheerfully for the cash desk.
It folds around to him, and he folds too. Lenoble shows pocket eights. Bircheff puts his head in his hands and mutters, "I put you on that hand."
With a short-stacked Rick Lenoble pushing all in for 60,000 from middle position with
, Wheldon was delighted to wake up with the ladies (ahem), and duly called.However, he was unable to fend off the bullet, a second rocket hitting the flop on a
board.Whilst Dylan Bircheff exclaimed, "What a flop!" Wheldon simply, "said, 'nice hand' and sipped tea," according to my field reporter's report.
You don't get much more British than that.
Russell Carson =
Board =
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Blind-on-blind, she made it 17,000 from the small, only for him to make it 55,000 from the big. She made it all in, and he called.
Mayrinck had found
, but Tang had found 
, and the 
board couldn't save her.He's up to 290,000 now.