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Fri Jan 19 2007 08:15 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Andy Black Chops a Pot
Andy Black moved all in and Gus Hansen called. Black showed
and Hansen flipped over 
.
"Stu Ungar always made a Wheel with this hand," Black said.
The flop was
, giving Black a gutshot draw to the Wheel. The turn was 
, which gave Black outs for a chop. The river was 
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Fri Jan 19 2007 08:07 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Gobboboy's Squeeze Play
Jimmy Fricke ran the good old fashioned squeeze play after Andy Black raised on the button to 250K and Gus Hansen called from the small blind. Fricke re-raised to 1.5M from his big blind. Hansen and Black both folded.
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Fri Jan 19 2007 07:59 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Jimmy Fricke Grinding Out $9M
Jimmy Fricke is over 9M in chips after chopping away at small pots. Andy Black is the shortstack under 2M while Gus Hansen has 3.3M.
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Fri Jan 19 2007 07:50 GMT | Posted by Reporter
What They are (not) Playing For:
1st Place $1,500,000
2nd Place $1,000,000
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Fri Jan 19 2007 07:48 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Small Pots = Boring Poker
None of the remaining three players want to play big pots. With $1.5 million on the line, the action is very slow and methodical. Most of the action is pre-flop and whoever has been the most aggressive player on the flop has been taking down the pots. There have been very few hands going to the river since the break.
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Fri Jan 19 2007 07:39 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Andy Black Takes Down a Pot
On a board of
, there was 600K in the pot. Gus Hansen bet 350K and Andy Black moved all in. Hansen mucked. -
Fri Jan 19 2007 07:32 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Joe Hachem Cameo
2005 WSOP Champion Joe Hachem made a cameo here at the final table.
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Fri Jan 19 2007 07:28 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Slow Pace
Action has slowed down at the final table.
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Fri Jan 19 2007 07:13 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Pros on the Rail
Lee Nelson, Carl Olson, Brandon Schaefer, Billy the Croc, and Haralabos Voulgaris are all in the green room checking out the action.
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Fri Jan 19 2007 07:08 GMT | Posted by Reporter
Updated Chip Counts
Jimmy Fricke 8.115M
Gus Hansen 4.53M
Andy Black 2.3M
Started 14th Jan, 2007
