06-26-2008 21:22 UTC-8

Casey Kastle Eliminated - 2nd Place ($137,985)

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Casey Kastle

Preflop, Martin Klaser bet the pot and Casey Kastle called. The flop came {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

{9-Diamonds}

{J-Hearts}

and Kastle moved all in for his remaining 120,000. Martin called and showed {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{3-Spades}

{Q-Clubs}

{Q-Hearts}

for an over pair while Kastle showed {J-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{3-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

for top pair and a straight draw.

"Gimme a queen!" Martin yelled, wanting to make a full house to take the hand down. Martin got his wish as the {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

fell on the turn and Kastle was drawing dead.

"YES!" Martin yelled for several seconds. This is Martin's first World Series of Poker appearance and he was clearly very excited to be taking home a bracelet his first time out.