Event 19 - $2,500 No Limit Holdem Day 2 | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-12-2007 17:18 UTC-7

Battle of the Chipleaders: John Shipley Eliminated

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Lars Bonding and John Shipley were at the top of the leaderboard, but they must have tangled up in a big pot -- Shipley was eliminated, and Lars Bonding now has a monster lead with about 450,000 in chips.

Tags: John Shipley Lars Bonding

06-12-2007 17:16 UTC-7

Marlis Sawicki Eliminated in 41st Place ($10,485)

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Marlis Sawicki moves all in from late position for 32,500, and the online player known as "The-Toilet" calls from the big blind with {A-Clubs}

. Sawicki shows {K-Hearts}

, and he'll need to improve to stay alive.

The board comes {J-Spades}

, and The-Toilet turns a pair of aces to win the pot. Marlis Sawicki is eliminated in 41st place, earning $10,485.

Tags: Marlis Sawicki

06-12-2007 17:11 UTC-7

John Phan Doubles Through Jon Turner

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With the board showing {J-Diamonds}

on the turn, Jon Turner checks, John Phan bets 25,000, and Turner calls. The river card is the {2-Hearts}

, Turner checks, Phan moves all in for 30,000, and Turner calls. Phan shows {4-Hearts}

for a set of fours, and Turner mucks.

John Phan doubles up to about 190,000, and Jon Turner drops down to about 40,000.

Tags: John Phan Jon Turner

06-12-2007 17:05 UTC-7

Sam Abueid Eliminated in 42nd Place ($10,485)

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Sam Abueid moves all in for 49,500, and Devin 'TranquilChaos' Porter calls with {A-Clubs}

. Abueid shows {K-Diamonds}

, and he'll need to improve to stay alive.

The board comes {10-Spades}

, and Abueid flops a pair of tens to take the lead, but Porter pairs his queen on the river to win the pot. Sam Abueid is eliminated in 42nd place, earning $10,485.

Tags: Devin Porter

06-12-2007 17:01 UTC-7

Carl Olson Eliminated in 44th Place ($10,485)

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Carl Olson moves all in under the gun for 40,000, Mike Matusow calls from the small blind, Marcus Obser moves all in over the top for 58,000, and Matusow calls. The players show:

Carl Olson: {K-Hearts}

Mike Matusow: {A-Clubs}

Marcus Obser: {J-Clubs}

The board comes {10-Diamonds}

, and there's a ten-high straight on the board -- but that gives Obser the jack-high straight, winning the entire pot and eliminating Carl Olson. Olson receives $10,485 for his 44th place finish.

Tags: Carl Olson Marcus Obser Mike Matusow

06-12-2007 17:01 UTC-7

Carl Olson Eliminated in 44th Place ($10,485)

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Carl Olson moves all in under the gun for 40,000, Mike Matusow calls from the small blind, Marcus Obser moves all in over the top for 58,000, and Matusow calls. The players show:

Carl Olson: {K-Hearts}

Mike Matusow: {A-Clubs}

Marcus Obser: {J-Clubs}

The board comes {10-Diamonds}

, and there's a ten-high straight on the board -- but that gives Obser the jack-high straight, winning the entire pot and eliminating Carl Olson. Olson receives $10,485 for his 44th place finish.

After the hand, Obser has 179,000, while Matusow drops down to 139,000.

Tags: Carl Olson Marcus Obser Mike Matusow

06-12-2007 16:55 UTC-7

Recent Eliminations

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45th - Marco Johnson - $10,485

46th - Michael Krueger - $8,854
47th - Dustin 'Neverwin' Woolf - $8,854
48th - David Margolis - $8,854
49th - Patrick Keogan - $8,854
50th - Mark Boudewijn - $8,854
51st - Mike Meredith - $8,854
52nd - Alan Kelleher - $8,854
53rd - Narinder Khasria - $8,854

06-12-2007 16:46 UTC-7