2008 WSOP Circuit Event - Hammond
$5,150 Championship Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Level: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Thomas "tommyboy83" Koral - 788,000
Gary Leibovitz - 467,000
Kyle Schertz - 420,000
The chip counts have been updated as well.
"TIlting a little?" says Thomas.
"I don't tilt because I don't play a lot of poker," says Gary. "I do get nauseous when I don't eat."
Eventually Thomas folds and Gary shows . He's up to 345,000.
Soon after that, Thomas moves all in and Gary calls short. Thomas has and Gary has . The board runs out and they chop it up.
Tommy raised to 72,000 on the button and was called by Gary Leibovitz from the small blind. The flop came and Gary check-called Tommy's bet of 80,000. When the hit the turn, Gary Leibovitz moved all in and had Koral covered. Tommy tanked and eventually said, "That is such a weird play. This would be a sick call."
Tommy did in fact call and Gary turned up for the huge draw. Tommy showed for a pair of 8's and held a slight lead going to the river, which was the . Tommy's cheering section erupted as he doubled up to over 1,000,000. Gary slipped to about 300,000.
Tommy has and Steve has .
The board is and Tommy moves up to 480,000.
The board runs and Gary doubles up for the fifth time this final table. He's now second in chips, and Tommy drops to last place.