The turn was the to give his opponent an additional straight draw but the river was the and Gratsch takes down the monster pot.
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 42 - $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Day: 1
The turn was the to give his opponent an additional straight draw but the river was the and Gratsch takes down the monster pot.
They took a flop of and both players checked. The fell on the turn and Cardoza led for 4,000. Franklin made the call.
The river was the and Cardoza fired again, this time for 8,500. Franklin then announced a raise, making it 22,500 to go. Cardoza laid it down and Franklin rakes in the pot. Cardoza is down to 56,000 while Franklin jumps to 98,000.
Randy Dishongh held and would need some help against the of his opponent. The turn of the made things interesting as Dishongh took the lead with two pair but his opponent picked up a flush draw. However the river bricked the and Dishongh sends his opponent to the rail and jumps to 73,000.
Nguyen is now up to 76,000.
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
"Aww shucks!" exclaimed his opponent as he headed to the exit with Franklin now sitting with 78,000 chips.