Nenad Medic has taken out the first event at the 2008 WSOP. Event #1 was a $10,000 buy-in Pot Limit Hold ‘em event and Nenad walks away with $794,112 in winnings.
Starting the final table in 2nd place, he defeated seasoned pro Andy Bloch heads up. The final hand saw Andy Bloch’s 9h9d against Nenad’s 5h7h, Andy pushed all-in after the flop which showed 8h5s4h, Jh hit the turn giving Nenad a flush Andy needed another heart for a higher flush but no luck with the 5c on the river.
Nenad Medic had previously won the 2006 WPT Championships at Foxwood and is sponsored by FullTilt Poker.
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