Binger Wins WSOPC Tahoe
Published on 19 Nov 08 11:26 by
Michael Binger just won the 11th WSOP Circuit Event in Lake Tahoe, cashing in over $180,000, the 2009 World Series Of Poker Main Event buy-in and a gold championship ring.
The eleventh World Series Of Poker Circuit Event from Lake Tahoe was won by Michael Binger, who added the gold championship ring to his trophy list, as well as cashing in $181,379 and getting the 2009 WSOP buy-in.The final table had some familiar faces playing, such as Scott Clements, Allen Kessler and Michael Binger. The latter one proved to be the victor, as he started the night in chip leader position and only losing it to Ty Stewart for a while, with which he went to heads-up. At one point, Stewart had around 1,700,000 chips compared to Binger's 200,000, but patience helped Binger get back in the game.
The last hand had Steward raising 40,000 preflop, while Binger called. Then the flop of
came and Stewart bet 60,000 more. Binger raised to 180,000, then Stewart pushed all-in with 
and he immediately got called by Binger's 
. The turn brought a 
, but the 
on the river sealed the deal and Binger took the first place.Below you can find the detailed final table standings:
WSOPC Tahoe Final Table |
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| Rank |
Name | Prize |
| 1st |
Michael Binger | $181,379 |
| 2nd |
Ty Stewart | $112,675 |
| 3rd |
Jake Solis | $77,464 |
| 4th |
Michael McClain | $53,777 |
| 5th |
Tay Nguyen | $40,653 |
| 6th |
Allen Kessler | $31,370 |
| 7th |
Travis Erdman | $24,968 |
| 8th |
Bill Bostick | $18,566 |
| 9th |
Scott Clements | $13,444 |
