2008 World Series of Poker

Event 53 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 2
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Matt Graham
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
$278,180
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,123,395
Entries
823
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
30,000 / 50,000
Ante
0

Lechich Takes Out Rinaldi

Tino Lechich and Claudio Rinaldi went to a showdown on a board reading {Q-Diamonds} {10-Clubs} {7-Spades} {K-Clubs} {6-Diamonds}. Rinaldi was all in during the hand and Lechich had bet out the other two players by the river.

Lechich showed {A-Spades} {Q-Spades} and Rinaldi mucked his hand. Lechich moved up to 40,000 on this hand and Rinaldi was sent to the rail.

Tags: Claudio RinaldiTino Lechich

Rhett Butler Eliminated

Claudio Rinaldi raised under the gun and Rhett Butler made the call. The flop of {8-Hearts} {9-Diamonds} {K-Diamonds} was bet by Rinaldi and called by Butler.

On the turn of the {5-Clubs}, Rinaldi bet again and Butler called. The call was enough to put Butler all in.

Rinaldi: {J-Hearts} {J-Diamonds}
Butler: {Q-Clubs} {J-Clubs}

The river fell a harmless {6-Hearts} and Butler is out the door.

Tags: Rhett Butler