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Wed Apr 25 2007 16:42 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
Paul Lee Chipleader 3.4M
Within three hands, Paul Lee has become the big chip leader. He got there with some good hands but mostly with strong raises and by pushing around his big stack.
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Wed Apr 25 2007 16:41 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
30 Players and Counting
Places 21-30 pay $92,820.
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Wed Apr 25 2007 16:36 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
Sorel Mizzi Mizzi Doubles Through Phil Hellmuth
On a board of
, Sorel Mizzi moved all in. Phil Hellmuth went into the tank and eventually called. Mizzi tabled 
while Hellmuth flashed the 
and mucked his other card. Mizzi's boat bested Hellmuth's trips and he doubled up. There was at least 600K in the pot when Mizzi moved in on the river for 323K more. Mizzi is past the 1M mark. -
Wed Apr 25 2007 16:35 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
Ben Johnson Doubles Thru El Matador
After a flop of
, Ben Johnson checked, Carlos Mortensen bet 120,000, Johnson raised to 300,000, and Mortensen called. The turn card was the 
. Johnson checked, Mortensen moved all in, and Johnson thought for several minutes before calling.
Mortensen showed
for a gutshot straight draw, but Johnson was in the lead with 
-- top pair. Mortensen needed an ace or a king to bust Johnson, but the last card was the 
.
Ben Johnson doubled up to more than 1.2 million, while Carlos Mortensen dropped down to 1.84 million. -
Wed Apr 25 2007 16:33 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
New Announcement on Today's Play
Tournament Director Jack McClelland just told the players that once we reach 27 players, they will have the option to continue for the full five levels today, in order to avoid a very long day tomorrow.
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Wed Apr 25 2007 16:29 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
David Oppenheim Eliminated in 31st Place ($77,350)
After a flop of
David Oppenheim moved all in and was called by Paul Lee. David showed the but Paul shows the 
for a set. There was no saving 9 for David.
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Wed Apr 25 2007 16:18 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
Mark Gregorich Eliminated in 32nd Place ($77,350)
Mark Gregorich was all in pre-flop with A-9 against Raymond Davis's
. The board came 4-4-4-K-2, and Davis turned a pair of kings to win the pot. Mark Gregorich was eliminated in 32nd place, earning $77,350. -
Wed Apr 25 2007 16:14 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
Carlos Mortensen Doubles Up Against Raymond Davis
Carlos Mortensen moved all in on a flop of
with 
. Raymond Davis called with 
. The turn was 
and the river was . Carlos Mortsensen doubled up to 2.6M. -
Wed Apr 25 2007 16:13 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
Grant Lang Eliminates Bill Gazes in 33rd Place ($77,350)
Bill Gazes was all in pre-flop with
against Grant Lang's . The board came 
, and Lang's aces held up to win the pot. Bill Gazes is eliminated in 33rd place, earning $77,350. -
Wed Apr 25 2007 16:06 GMT-8 | Posted by Reporter
Can Kim Hua Eliminates Tom Lee in 34th Place ($77,350)
Tom Lee was all in preflop with 9-9 against Can Kim Hua's A-A. An ace on the flop sealed the deal, and Tom Lee was eliminated in 34th place, earning $77,350.
Started 21st Apr, 2007
