$1,500 Stud 8/b - Final Day - Hefer (13th), Brooker (12th), Nicewander ($11th), Macre (10th), Richburg (9th)
Jun 28, '08
Note: The remaining eight players have just taken a short fifteen-minute break in order to prepare for the final table, which should begin shortly.
Ante: 2,000
Bring-In: 2,000
Completion: 8,000
Players Left: 8
Chip Counts:
Jonas Klausen: 346,000
Ron Long: 185,000
Alessio Isaia: 172,000
Josh Feldman: 121,000
David Sklansky: 110,000
Thomas Hunt: 101,000
Tim D'Allesandro: 82,000
Ryan Hughes: 80,000
Eliminations:
Mike Hefer Eliminated in 13th Place ($8,168)
David Brooker Eliminated in 12th place ($11,880)
Daniel Nicewander Eliminated in 11th place ($11,880)
Margaret Macre Eliminated in 10th Place ($15,593)
James Richburg Eliminated in 9th Place ($15,593)
Big Hands:
Mike Hefer Eliminated in 13th Place ($8,168)
Alessio Isaia brought it in for 2,000 with the 7
and Mike Hefer limped in with the K
.
Isaia: 74
7
6 - 742
Hefer: KJ46 - X-X-X
Hefer hit a jack on fourth street and bet out, Isaia called. Isaia then paired sevens on fifth street and took the betting lead, this time Hefer called him. Isaia bet again on sxith street and Hefer raised all in, Isasi called. Isaia turned over a full house and Mike Hefer was eliminated in 13th place, earning $8,168.
David Brooker Eliminated in 12th Place ($11,880)
Ron Long brought it in with the 6 and David Brooker completed the bet with the A. Long called the raise.
Long: 6257 - 883
Brooker: AKQ8 - J72
Brooker hit a king on fourth street and bet out. Long called with a deuce. Brooker checked a queen on fifth street and Long bet with a five. Brooker called all in for the rest of his chips. By seventh street, Brooker had to failed to make a single pair or a qualifying low hand. Long made a pair of eights and it was good enough to scoop the pot, and as a result, David Brooker was eliminated in 12th place ($11,880).
Daniel Nicewander Eliminated in 11th Place ($11,880)
Hughes: JK93 - 663
Nicewander: A6QK - X-X-X
Ryan Hughes took the betting lead from the start and Daniel Nicewander had committed all of his chips by the river, calling him down and coming up short on seventh street. Hughes turned over two pair (sixes and threes) for the high hand and Nicewander threw his hand away, failing to catch a better high hand or make a qualifying low. Hughes scooped the pot and Daniel Nicewander was eliminated in 11th place ($11,880).
Margaret Macre Eliminated in 10th Place ($15,593)
Margaret limped in with the 9 as did Josh Feldman with the 8.
Macre: 98A2 - 98-X
Feldman: 8377 - AA5
Feldman took the betting lead on fourth street and Macre called. On fifth street, Macre bet out with the ace and Feldman raised. Macre called the raise all in. Macre made two pair (nines and eights) by the river where Feldman made aces up. With no qualifying low hand for Macre, Feldman scooped the pot and Margaret Macre was eliminated in 10h place ($15,593).
James Richburg Eliminated in 9th place ($15,593)
Alessio Isaia brought it in with the 4, Josh Feldman raised with the 7, and James Richburg reraised all in with the 9. Both Feldman and Isaia called the raise and continued to pay heads-up for the side pot.
Feldman: 75510 - AA2
Isaia: 43Q8 - 763
Richburg: 9QKQ - X-X-X
Side Pot: Feldman bet out on both fourth and fifth street, Isaia called. On sixth street, Feldman checked, Isaia bet, and Feldman called. Isia and Feldman turn over their hands for the side pot, Feldmna with aces up (high) and Isaia with the 8-7-6-4-3 low. Feldman and Isaia split the side pot as Richburg tosses his hand in the muck. James Richburg is eliminated in 9th place ($15,593) and Feldman and Isaia split the main pot as well
Player Tags: Ronald Long, Ryan Hughes, Dave Brooker, Alessio Isaia, Mike Hefer, Daniel Nicewander
