2008 World Series of Poker

Event 25 - $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$539,056
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
256
Level Info
Level
63
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0

Hand #2 - Alec Torelli

Alec Torelli has the button and makes it 70,000 to go and Kenny Tran makes the call.

Flop: {6-Clubs} {10-Clubs} {J-Clubs}

Kenny checks and Alec checks.

Turn: {6-Diamonds}

Kenny opens with a 100,000 bet and Alec makes the call.

River: {5-Diamonds}

Both players check and Kenny shows a pocket pair of deuces. Alec one-ups him, however, showing a pocket pair of nines which is good enough to take down the pot.

Tags: Alec TorelliKenny Tran

Tale of the Tape: Kenny Tran

Kenny Tran
Kenny Tran
Height: 5'11

Weight: 175 pounds

Age: 34

Profession: Poker player

Favorite hand: {A-Hearts}{A-Spades}

Proudest poker accomplishment: $2,000 Limit Holdem; finishing 5th in the $50,000 HORSE event; finishing 16th in the Main Event last year.

Level: 58

Blinds: 12,000/24,000

Ante: 0

Tran v. Torelli Set for 7:00 p.m.

Kenny Tran v. Alec Torelli
Kenny Tran v. Alec Torelli
The finals of the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Heads Up Championship are set to kick off at 7:00 p.m. local time. The finals tout a best 2-out-of-3 format and each player will start with 2,560,000 in chips.

$539,056 in first place prize money is up for grabs. Tune in at 7:00 to find out who will walk away with the cash and a coveted WSOP gold bracelet!

Tags: Alec TorelliKenny Tran