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2008 World Series of Poker
Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$5,363,085
Entries
3,929
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
and both players check. The turn comes the 
. Akenhead checks and Hinkle slides a bet of 150,000 out. Akenhead thinks for just a bit, then confidently calls. Its the 
on the river. Akenhead taps the felt again and Hinkle fires a bet of 400,000. Akenhead, after about a minute or so, calls. Hinkle tables 
for the straight and Akenhead mucks.
Yep, it's after midnight at the Rio, on a day that saw players resume play at about 2pm after playing for 16 hours yesterday.
. All players check. The turn comes the 
. Chris Ferguson bets 200,000 which prompts the others to fold. Chris Ferguson wins the pot.
This hand elicited some mild applause and hollering from the crowd, the most we've seen in several hours on any hand not involving an all in that was called.
Ngo:
Akenhead:
It is Ngo's tournament life on the line as Akenhead has him covered. The crowd quickly comes alive as both players' legions of supporters call for "king!" or "ace!" depending on their respective camp. The flop finally comes down
and the crowd roars. Akenhead needs a king to eliminate Ngo. The turn is the 
, a relative blank. The river is the 
and again the crowd shows their respective emotions. Mike Ngo doubles through James Akenhead.
