2008 World Series of Poker Europe
Event 3 - £5,000 Pot Limit Omaha
Day: 3
Erik Friberg -- 775,000
Sorel Mizzi -- 595,000
Eric Dalby -- 415,000
On the next deal Pescatori limped in and was joined by Sorel Mizzi in the small blind and Theo Jorgensen in the big. The flop was . The action was checked to Pescatori, who moved all in for his remaining 7,000 in chips. Both Mizzi and Jorgensen called, and they checked down the on the turn and the on the river.
Jorgensen showed for a pair of tens. Pescatori could only manage a pair of nines and Mizzi mucked his hand. Jorgensen dragged the pot and Pescatori was eliminated, his fifth-place finish earning him £51,562.
As he greeted his friend John Phan, who was swilling champagne on the rail, Pescatori quipped, "As soon as they give me the (money), I'll bet it all on red!"
Pescatori =
Penly =
The flop must have affected Penly's bowel movements no end, and by the turn, he was drawing dead, as Pescatori had made a king-high straight. A river was therefore academic, and Penly was sent crashing out in sixth.
Friberg:
Mizzi:
Friberg and Mizzi made identical hands, queens and nines, and split the pot.
Level: 19
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 0