2008 World Series of Poker
Event 39 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info
Werthmass checks dark and the flop comes . Woo takes his time before tossing out a bet of 50,000. Werthmass makes a quick call.
The turn comes the . Werthmass checks and Woo quickly bets 200,000. After about a minute or so, Werthmass calls.
The hits the river and Werthmass sits motionless. He eventually taps the felt and Woo bets 500,000. After about two minutes, Werthmann finally makes the call. Woo shows and Worthmann mucks. David Woo takes the pot and the chip lead on the and now commands a stack of 3,015,000.
With the blind and antes where they are and multiple short stacks on the table, the temptation for these players to throw away that borderline hand and hopefully pick up an extra $30,000 or $40,000 in prize money may be becoming more and more tempting.
Mike Glasser has the button in Seat 4 and he moves all in for 305,000. Matt Wood makes the call from the big blind and the players show:
Glasser:
Wood:
The flop comes leaving Glasser in the lead. The crowd is on its feet as the turn falls the . The river is the and Wood's aces are best.
Mike Glasser is eliminated in eighth place and takes home $85,394.
Thom Werthmann 1,855,000
Curtis Early 1,240,000
Thanh Dat Tran 910,000
Eric Beren 905,000
Matthew Wood 555,000
Habib Khanis 430,000
Mike Glasser 310,000