2007 World Series of Poker

Day 3 completed

Posted 07-02-2007 00:32 GMT-7

PokerNews Video: Blair Rodman -- Winner

PokerNews caught up with an exhausted Blair Rodman just after taking down the $2,000 No-Limit event.

Click here to check out the interview with Blair, along with all the other videos from this event.

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Hand #175 - Blair Rodman Wins Event #47 ($707,898)

Hand #175 - Amato Galasso has the button, he limps, Rodman moves all in, and Galasso quickly calls with . Rodman shows , and he'll need to improve to bust Galasso.

The flop comes , and Rodman takes the lead with a pair of jacks.

The turn card is the , and Galasso needs to catch a deuce for a chop (with five-high straights) or a king to win the pot and double up.

The river card is the , and Blair Rodman wins the pot -- and the bracelet -- with a pair of jacks.

Amato Galasso is eliminated in second place, earning $448,808.

Blair Rodman wins Event #47 ($2,000 No-Limit Hold'em), earning $707,898, a Corum watch, and a coveted WSOP bracelet.

Here are the final table payouts:

1st - Blair Rodman - $707,898
2nd - Amato Galasso - $448,808
3rd - Klein Kim Bach - $289,314
4th - Anna Wroblewski - $192,876
5th - Steve 'Stan' Crawford - $135,384
6th - Roland de Wolfe - $98,293
7th - Joe Pelton - $74,183
8th - David Schnettler - $55,637
9th - Mark McKibben - $42,655

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Hand #174 - Blair Rodman

Hand #174 - Blair Rodman has the button. The flop comes , and both players check. The turn card is the , Galasso checks, Rodman bets, and Galasso folds.

Rodman:
Galasso:

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Hand #173 - Amato Galasso

Hand #173 - Amato Galasso has the button, he limps, and Rodman checks. The flop coms , Rodman checks, Galasso bets 275,000, and Rodman folds.

Rodman:
Galasso:

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Hand #172 - Blair Rodman

Hand #172 - Blair Rodman has the button. The flop comes , Rodman bets 300,000, and Galasso folds.

Rodman:
Galasso:

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Hand #171 - Amato Galasso

Hand #171 - Amato Galasso has the button. The flop comes A-K-Q, Rodman checks, Galasso bets with A-6, and Rodman folds.

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Hand #170 - Blair Rodman

Hand #170 - Blair Rodman has the button. They see a board of , Rodman bets 250,000, and Galasso folds.

Rodman:
Galasso:

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Hand #169 - Blair Rodman

Hand #169 - Amato Galasso has the button. The flop comes , and both players check. The turn card is the , Rodman bets, and Galasso calls. The river card is the , Rodman bets, and Galasso folds.

Rodman:
Galasso:

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Hand 168 - Blair Rodman

Hand #168 - Blair Rodman has the button, he raises, and Galasso folds.

Rodman:
Galasso:

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