The flop came and Matusow checked to Buzgon who instantly moved all in. Matusow quickly folded, as he gets off to a rocky start after dinner to slip back to 550,000.
2008 World Series of Poker
39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 5
The flop came and Matusow checked to Buzgon who instantly moved all in. Matusow quickly folded, as he gets off to a rocky start after dinner to slip back to 550,000.
Level: 23
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 3,000
In one, Jamal Kunbuz raised, then Jeffrey Papola reraised all in for about 250,000 chips. Kunbuz called, showing . Papola had . A queen flopped, and Kunbuz didn't improve. Papola survived, and will come back from dinner with 510,000 chips. Kunbuz is at three million.
The other hand was also a queens-versus-aces confrontation, this time between Paul Snead, who had , and Jamal Sawaqdeh with . The aces held up this time, and Sawaqdeh now has 1.53 million. Snead is at 830,000.
We're about five minutes away from the resumption of play.
He found that his was pipped by Joseph's . The dealer (whose name is Sara, this is important) burned a card and turned over a flop of... .
"I love you, Sara!!" Lupo shouted as his top set now had the lead. But Joseph still had an open-ended straight draw...until the on the turn gave Lupo a full house. The on the turn didn't save Joseph and he's now down to 1.74 million, while Lupo doubled to 2.22 million.
On a flop of Pham led out for 105,000 before Loecke made it 210,000. Pham then moved all in for 600,000 in total and Loecke made the call.
Loecke:
Pham:
The turn was the and river the and Pham doubles up just before the dinner break to move to 1.25 million chips, leaving Loecke with 1.35 million.