Event 4 - $5,000 Mixed Hold'em (Limit/No Limit) | 2008 World Series of Poker

Jun 04, 2008

Limit Hold'em Not Everyone's Fave

Just overheard near the press table:

"I'm going to bring a Chia pet next time we have a limit event so I can watch it grow."

Jun 04, 2008

Hand #68: Justin Bonomo

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Roland de Wolfe has the button. It folded around to David Rheem who completed from the small blind. Bonomo then raised from the big blind, and Rheem called.

The flop came {4-Hearts}

. Rheem check-called Bonomo's bet. Both checked the {2-Spades}

on the turn. The river was the {J-Spades}

. Rheem checked, and Bonomo bet. Rheem thought a while, then folded.

Jun 04, 2008

Hand #67: Howard Lederer

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Howard Lederer has the button. He raised and David Rheen called. The flop is {A-Spades}

. Rheen checked, Lederer bet and Rheen folded.

Jun 04, 2008

The Sky is Not the Limit

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We are back to limit hold'em. Blinds are 10,000 / 20,000 with 20,000 / 40,000 betting.

Jun 04, 2008

Hand #66: De Wolfe Doubles Through Robl

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Erick Lindgren has the button. Andrew Robl raised to 28,000 from the cutoff. Roland de Wolfe then reraised to 75,000 from the big blind. Robl thought a moment then reraised all-in, and de Wolfe quickly called with his remaining chips.

De Wolfe showed {K-Spades}

, and Robl {J-Hearts}

. Both players remained seated as they prepared for the flop.

The flop came {10-Clubs}

, giving de Wolfe top set. The turn was the {4-Clubs}

and the river the {8-Clubs}

, and de Wolfe had doubled through.

De Wolfe is now up around 550,000 in chips.

Jun 04, 2008

Hand #65: David Rheem

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Andrew Robl has the button. David Rheem makes it 30,000 and picks up blinds and antes.

Jun 04, 2008

Hand #64: Justin Bonomo

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David Rheem raised to 28,000 from the cutoff. Justin Bonomo reraised to 80,000 from the button. All folded back to Rheem who folded, giving Bonomo another pot.

Jun 04, 2008