2008 World Series of Poker

39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
Day: 2a
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Entries
6,844
Players Left
9
Next Payout
Place 9
$900,670
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000

You Don't Bet That?

On the turn, with the board showing {A-Hearts} {9-Diamonds} {9-Hearts} {A-Clubs}, Chuck Thompson bet out 2,500 and Glen Willcock made the call. The river fell the {6-Clubs} and action was checked around.

Willcock showed {A-Diamonds} {4-Diamonds} and Thompson showed {9-Spades} {2-Hearts}.

After the hand, Willcock moved up to 38,000 and Thompson moved down to 44,000.

After the hand, Thompson said, "Why did you check on the river?"
Willcock: "You can't have two nines?"
Another player: "Ya. Never bet with second nuts."

Tags: Glen Willcock