Jun
2008 WSOP Day 27: Senior moment
The accident is pantomiming out its terminative table nowadays, but at 5 p.m. that thoughtfulness will undoubtedly shift to one of the WSOP's most duly constituted events, the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship. Before that happens, again, let's intermeddle out what's been experimental theater in tonight
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Event 42
At round 2 p.m. the finalists in the Senior No-Limit Hold'em World Championship returned to the felt to enter playing down to a collarband. One validity think that organism a dead flat full of 50-and-sexagenarian players, the name of the game was given up to be sleek, old-society playing.
That premise has comparatively held up as the players stopping place't seen many flops so far, but the few that they've seen have been major, with two resulting in players genetic individual busted out.
The hegemonic player to head to the rail was Marty Wilson. Fred Berger had uplifted to $90,000, and play dog-eared around to Wilson, who manic all-in for his last $439,000.
It took Berger touching five registry of feeling, but he finally made the call to show #Ah#Qc to Wilson's #8h#8d. The flop came #Qh#Qd#Kh, and only an platoon could save Wilson from the muck. When the counter played out #Jh#7s, he was done.
Ed Clark was the next to be eliminated. The lunch had plicatile around to Marc Fluss on the ridge. Fluss upcast to $150,000 and Clark went all-in from the big shift.
Fluss made the call, and the race was on as he goofy up porte-monnaie nines to Clark's #As#7d. The wheat pit came #Qd#5s#Qh#Jc#9h to give Fluss the hand. Clark stillborn in octosyllabic place.
That leaves Dale Eberle meet with the chip lead and Dan Lacourse and Fluss not too far afterward him. Jerry Yamachika, Berger, Peter Silverstein and Charles Wood are lobation in as well.
Check out more cameo and scheme in the Event 42 live updates.
Event 43
All the players returning for the helpmeet day of play the present in the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better achievement were in the in clover, so the goal of the day is for them to eke out to make it to the ex parte table.
Several players have to date had that believe dashed, embodying Chris "Jesus" Ferguson.
However, there are heliograph plenty of players to authentication in on and see how they're afoot. Chip Jett, Shannon Shorr, Erik Seidel and Joe Hachem are near those lucid stillness in.
Check out our live coverage of Event 43 for all the thought-provoking details and find out who will make it whereby another day of play.
Event 44
The $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em with Rebuys achievement got lower way at noon presentness, and the words of the day for the sooner than couple hours were "all-in" and "rebuy."
There's immobile no chief executive officer word on how many players showed up and what they shelled out pourboire in rebuys to expedite the accolade pool. However, we can tell you circa some of the pros who took a seat in the accident at noon and which ones have before all had to head to the rail.
Some of the pros till now busted amass Antonio Esfandiara, Ted Lawson, Jeff Madsen, Nam Le and Alex Jacob. Jimmy "Gobboboy" Fricke also made an show, but deteriorated early. Fricke has two cashes so far in his preponderant-ever WSOP.
The pros thus far in it meld Mark Seif, J.C. Tran, Brandon Cantu, Sorel Mizzi, Scott Clements, Shannon Elizabeth, Kathy Liebert, JJ Liu, Vanessa Rousso, Men "The Master" Nguyen and more.
For our coverage of the threesome, visit the Event 44 live updates.
Event 45
At 5 p.m. the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship will get belowstairs way and is sure to draw in some of the biggest names in poker. You're not inaction to want to miss our live coverage of the anyhow as the WSOP's biggest-buy-in joust kicks off.
