Event 21 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem Shootout Day 1 | 2007 World Series of Poker

Level: 9

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 200

06-13-2007 01:39 UTC-7

James Matteucci raises to 6,000 and Don Baruch reraises to 25,000. Matteucci moves all in and Baruch makes the call.

Matteucci has pocket fives and Baruch has pocket queens.

The queens hold up and Baruch is now heads-up with Thao Hoang for the final table spot.

06-13-2007 01:45 UTC-7

Allen Le Out in 24th

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06-13-2007 01:45 UTC-7

John Silva Eliminated in 23rd position

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Silva raises to 6,500 UTG and is called by Michael Wehner on the big blind.

The flop is {7-Hearts}

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Wehner checks, Silva bets 6,500 and Wehner calls.

The turn is the {10-Spades}

, Wehner checks, Silva bets 11,000 and Wehner calls.

The river is the {8-Clubs}

and Wehner moves all in. Silva makes the call and is all in.

Wehner has {5-Spades}

for a flopped set. Silva shows {K-Spades}

and mucks.

Chip counts at that table are:

Michael Wehner - 175,000
Jeffrey Vanchiro - 50,000
Dewey Tomko - 75,000

06-13-2007 01:58 UTC-7

Wehner Doubles Tomko

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Michael Wehner just doubled up Dewey Tomko, and still has two-thirds of the chips.

06-13-2007 02:01 UTC-7

Don Baruch Makes the Final Table!

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Thao Hoang turns two pair and moves all in. Don Baruch insta-calls with a flush and stands up.

The river card does not repeat, and Baruch is through to the final table.

06-13-2007 02:02 UTC-7

Reeza Payvar Out in 21st Position

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06-13-2007 02:05 UTC-7

Erick Lindgren Makes the Final Table!

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Brandon Schaefer moves all in for 17K with {K-Hearts}

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Erick Lindgren makes the call from the big blind with {A-Diamonds}

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The board reads {8-Clubs}

giving both players a straight, but Lindgren wins with the top end of it and is on his way to the final table tomorrow!

06-13-2007 02:15 UTC-7

Daniel Takes Down a Nice Pot

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On a board reading Q-8-3-8-4, Daniel Negreanu makes a big bet into a big pot. Joe Capello goes into the tank and eventually folds K-8 face-up.

Daniel smiles and shows him pocket threes for a full house.