Tuesday, June 23, 2015 2:19 AM Local Time
Early Sign of a Cash
The player under the gun calls, and a middle position player raises to 2,200. Ted Ely, who's made several WSOP Circuit final tables, reraises to 5,800. The big blind goes all in for approximately 10,000 and the player who's under the gun folds. The middle position player goes all in and and Ely calls.
Ely tables , the middle position player shows , and the big blind turns over .
The board comes .
Ely scoops the pot with a set of eights and his opponents are eliminated.
In previous years, Ely has finished in the money in two WSOP events. With a healthy stack of 46,000 as the end of Day 1 approaches, he could be heading towards his first WSOP cash of 2015.
Ted Ely - 46,000