Peters now has approximately 360,000 in chips to Pickett's 2,599,000.
2008 WSOP Circuit Event - Rincon
$5,000 Circuit Championship Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Peters now has approximately 360,000 in chips to Pickett's 2,599,000.
Today's winner will receive $229,002 and the runner-up, $120,156.
Peters opened the pot with a 50,000 pre-flop raise from the button and when the action fell to Sabat in the big blind, he moved all in. Peters snap-called, tabling a pocket pair of eights and finding himself up against Sabat's .
The board filled out and Peters' eights held up to take down the pot. Sabat took home $70,680 for his third-place finish.
Level: 19
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Michael Pickett: 2,140,000
David Peters: 450,000
Edward Sabat: 310,000
For his fourth-place finish, Bedoya took home $56,544 in prize money.