2007 World Series of Poker
Event 1 - $5,000 Mixed Holdem
Day: 2
Kenny Tran's Laydown
Tran finally folded, and Berger showed pocket aces. Tran reached into the muck to show that he folded pocket queens.
Level: 18
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 0
Limit Hold'em: Blinds at 15,000-30,000; Limits of 30,000-60,000
Approximate Chip Counts
Seat 2 - Jon Turner - 133,000
Seat 3 - Kenny Tran - 225,000
Seat 4 - Fred Berger - 940,000
Seat 5 - Roger McDow - 320,000
Seat 6 - Greg 'FBT' Mueller - 640,000
Seat 7 - Kirk Morrison - 470,000
Seat 8 - Steve Billirakis - 550,000
Seat 9 - Steve Paul-Ambrose - 510,000
Seat 10 - Tony George - 575,000
Play will continue tonight until one more player is eliminated, and ESPN will be taping tomorrow's final table. The starting time for the final table won't be announced until tonight's action is finished.
Kenny Tran Eliminated in 10th Place ($22,257)
The turn card was the . Tran checked, Ambrose bet 60,000, and Tran called.
The river card was the . Tran checked, Ambrose bet 60,000, and Tran had just 40,000 left -- he was facing a decision with his tournament on the line. And he really took his time, even with several hundred thousand already in the pot. The players, crowd, and media were silent, but excitedly gathered around the table waiting for a decision.
Tran eventually called. Ambrose quickly showed , and Tran immediately mucked. Ambrose won the hand, and Kenny Tran was eliminated in tenth place, earning $22,257.
The final nine players are set for tomorrow's ESPN final table. Stay tuned for official chip counts.
ESPN Final Table at 3:00 p.m. PDT on Sunday, June 3
Seat 1 - John Younger - 94,000
Seat 2 - Jon Turner - 88,000
Seat 3 - Fred Berger - 942,000
Seat 4 - Roger McDow - 320,000
Seat 5 - Greg 'FBT' Mueller - 683,000
Seat 6 - Kirk Morrison - 512,000
Seat 7 - Steve Billirakis - 562,000
Seat 8 - Steve Paul-Ambrose - 771,000
Seat 9 - Tony George - 546,000
The final table is scheduled to start at 3:00 p.m. PDT on Sunday, June 3rd -- about 11 1/2 hours from now. ESPN will be taping it for broadcast later this summer.
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Event 1 - $5,000 Mixed Holdem
Day 2 Completed