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Event 47 - $2,000 No Limit HoldemDay 3 completed
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Sun Jul 01 2007 23:35 PST | Posted by jshronk

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. -
Sun Jul 01 2007 23:18 PST | Posted by BJNemeth
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 -
Sun Jul 01 2007 23:15 PST | Posted by BJNemeth
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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Sun Jul 01 2007 23:13 PST | Posted by BJNemeth
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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Sun Jul 01 2007 23:12 PST | Posted by BJNemeth
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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Sun Jul 01 2007 23:11 PST | Posted by BJNemeth
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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Sun Jul 01 2007 23:08 PST | Posted by BJNemeth
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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Sun Jul 01 2007 23:07 PST | Posted by BJNemeth
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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Sun Jul 01 2007 23:02 PST | Posted by BJNemeth
Hand 168 - Blair Rodman
Hand #168 - Blair Rodman has the button, he raises, and Galasso folds.
Rodman:

Galasso:









