Started 26th Jun, 2007

2007 World Series of Poker

Event 43 - $2,000 Limit Holdem | Day 1

Number of players - 472
  • Tue Jun 26 2007 14:36 PST | Posted by shorton

    Michele Lewis Eliminated

    The first player among those that we're following has been eliminated: Michele Lewis.

  • Tue Jun 26 2007 14:26 PST
    Round: 3 Blinds: 50/100 Ante: 0
  • Tue Jun 26 2007 14:26 PST | Posted by AlaskanLass

    Players Have Returned from Break

  • Tue Jun 26 2007 14:05 PST | Posted by AlaskanLass

    Players Take a 20-Minute Break

  • Tue Jun 26 2007 14:03 PST | Posted by shorton

    Dead Lederer Office

    There's a table and seat card for Howard Lederer, and he's not in any of the three events starting or restarting now - he's not anywhere. Presumably he'll show up to his Limit seat before too long.

  • Tue Jun 26 2007 13:51 PST | Posted by shorton

    What-Handed on the What Now?

    We started the day nine-handed, then immediately changed to ten-handed as the first tables busted. The decision has been made to go back to nine-handed from this point onward.

  • Tue Jun 26 2007 13:42 PST | Posted by AlaskanLass

    Chris "Jesus" Ferguson Takes His Own Advice

    Chris "Jesus" Ferguson continues to strive for perfection. He has been spotted several times reading the "Full Tilt Tournament Strategy Guide" at the table while he plays. Nothing like reading your own advice on how to improve your game while you play.

  • Tue Jun 26 2007 13:41 PST | Posted by shorton

    The Razor Shot in Gut

    Board:
    {A-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{9-Spades}{8-Diamonds}

    Stephen Crockett makes a nine-high gutshot straight with {7-Spades}{6-Diamonds} on the river and John "The Razor" Phan mucks. The Razor's a bit upset and walks it off. He's down to 2,800.

  • Tue Jun 26 2007 13:36 PST | Posted by shorton

    Plastik Knife

    Board:
    {2-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{5-Hearts}

    Under the gun, a player limps in and David Plastik in middle position raises. The UTG player calls.

    On the flop, turn and river, UTG checks, Plastik bets and UTG calls. Plastik shows {A-Hearts}{A-Diamonds} for two pair and a 1,175 pot. UTG mucks and Plastik is up to 5,400.

  • Tue Jun 26 2007 13:18 PST | Posted by AlaskanLass

    Bryan "Devo" Devonshire Loses Pot When Opponent Hits Broadway

    Bryan "Devo" Devonshire bet 700 from under the gun on a flop of {9-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}{10-Hearts} and one player called. Both checked the {A-Clubs} on the turn. Devonshire checked the {K-Hearts} on the river, his opponent bet 1,100 and Devonshire mucked his cards. His opponent showed {J-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} for a straight, and raked in the pot.

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