2007 World Series of Poker
Event 39 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 1
Gigaspike
Darrell "Gigabet" Dicken spikes a four on seventh street for 3-4-5-6-7 and scoops a big pot versus Chau Giang, who has A-2-4-7-9. Dicken has 120,000.
Lots of Action
Sherkhan Farnood x-x--x
Greg Raymer x-x--x
Jennifer Harman x-x--x
Farnood bets on fourth street and both call. On fifth street, Harman bets and both call. On sixth street, Harman bets and both call. On seventh street, Harman checks. Farnood bets and both call. Raymer gets the low and Harman gets the high. Farnood has 60,000. Harman has 83,000. Raymer has 139,000.
Mike Sexton Down to 25K
Ace-Ace for Ferguson
Board:
Preflop, Cyndy Violette limps in middle position. Chris Ferguson raises on the button. Greg Mueller calls in the small blind. Violette calls.
On the flop, Mueller and Violette check and Ferguson bets. Mueller raises. Violette folds and Ferguson calls.
On the turn, Mueller bets and Ferguson raises. Mueller calls.
On the river, Mueller checks. Ferguson bets and Mueller calls. Ferguson shows and is up to 105,500. Mueller is down to 114,000.
Ali Eslami Likes Runner-Runner Broadway Straights
Benyamine Stays Alive
Board: J-2-Q-2-5
David Benyamine shoves on the flop with 10-2. "I have a pair," says Benyamine. "I bet I have an overcard," says Bart Hanson. Hanson calls with A-9 suited. A deuce on the turn solidifies Benyamine's hand and doubles him up to 25,000.
Players Take a 15-Minute Break
Level: 17
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 0