The dealer went all the way to the river on this one . The king on the river sealed Dang's fate and it's not a good one.
2008 World Series of Poker
39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 1c
The dealer went all the way to the river on this one . The king on the river sealed Dang's fate and it's not a good one.
The flop came and the BB checked. Before Einhorn could even grab some chips with which to bet, his opponent mucked. Einhorn currently has 63,500.
You may remember Einhorn for his deep run in the 2006 Main Event, where he finished 18th and donated all of his winnings to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. Today he's sporting the same sky blue sweater with handprints of his wife and children he wore during that WSOP run. At the time he explained how you need good hands to win at poker, so he always brings his best hands with him.
The turn is and Mike checks. His opponent checks.
The river is and Mike checks again. His opponent checks. Mike shows for the flush.
He's steaming at the moment but has 17,000 chips to still be in fine shape.
On a flop of , the action was checked to Robl, who bet out 2,100. He was called by only one opponent. The turn of the fell, and action was again checked to Robl and again he bet out, this time for 4,500. His opponent then check-raised 10,500. Robl made the call.
On the river card of the , Robel's opponent bet 11,000 and Robl raised all in for 15,050. His opponent made the call.
Robl showed and his opponent mucked.
After the hand, Robl is up to 66,000 in chips.
They saw the on the turn and both players checked. The river was the and Grospellier fired out 7,600. Akkari called and was sick to see that his pocket nines had been cracked by the of Grospellier.
A few hands later Akkari was all in with against a dominating and when the board blanked out Akkari was eliminated from the event.
Charania had to the small blind's .
The board was hitting Charania smack in the face and clean knocking his opponent out.
Charania up to 122,000 as a result.
Tomorrow's Day 1d will be sponsored by Sesame Street. The theme of the day will be "sharing."