David Woo Wins Event No. 39 ($631,656)
Jun 23, '08
Matthew Wood opened the action preflop for 360,000 and David Woo made the call. The flop was dealt 954 and Wood bet 675,000, Woo raised an additional 1 million on top of that and Wood reraised all in for 2.4 million total. Woo went into the tank for a couple minutes and he eventually made the call. Their cards:
Woo: 1010
Wood: 96
Turn and River: Q4
Woo won the hand and the tournament! Wood was eliminated in second place, and he took home $389,844 in prize money. Woo was awarded the $631,656 first-place prize, as well as his first gold bracelet.
Player Tags: Matthew Wood
NLHE - Final Table - Down to Heads Up
Jun 23, '08
Blinds/Antes: 50,000-100,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 2,720
Chip Counts:
David Woo: 5,000,000
Matthew Wood: 3,165,000
Eliminations:
Eric Beren: 3rd Place ($278,460)
Big Hands/Storylines:
Eric Beren Eliminated in Third Place ($278,460)
Eric Beren raised all in preflop and Matt Wood quickly called him down. Their cards:
Wood: AQ
Beren: A10
Board: 84275
Beren was eliminated in third place, and he took home $278,460 in prize money.
Heads-Up Chip Counts
David Woo: 5,000,000
Matthew Wood: 3,165,000
Player Tags: Matthew Wood, Eric Beren