2007 World Series of Poker

Event 39 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 4
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Prize
$2,276,832
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$7,104,000
Entries
148
Level Info
Level
75
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
50,000

Justin Bonomo Folds Pocket Kings to Greg Raymer with an Ace on the Board

(Hold'em) Justin Bonomo raises from the cutoff to 50,000, Raymer reraises from the button to 75,000, Bonomo reraises to 100,000, and Raymer calls. The flop comes {A-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{2-Clubs}, Bonomo bets 25,000, and Raymer calls. The turn card is the {10-Diamonds}, Bonomo checks, Raymer bets 50,000, and Bonomo folds, showing {K-Hearts}{K-Spades}. Raymer takes the pot.

Tags: Greg RaymerJustin Bonomo

Bruno Fitoussi vs. Mike Matusow

(7 Card Stud 8 or Better) Bruno Fitoussi and Mike Matusow face off in the following hand:

Bruno Fitoussi: X X {6-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{J-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} X
Mike Matusow: X X {7-Clubs}{2-Spades}{Q-Diamonds}{7-Spades} X

3rd Street: Greg Raymer has the bring in with the {3-Diamonds}, Amnon Fillipi limps with the {7-Hearts}, Matusow completes to 20,000, Fitoussi raises to 40,000, Raymer folds, Filippi folds, and Matusow calls.

4th Street: Matusow checks, Fitoussi bets, and Matusow calls.

5th Street: Matusow checks, Fitoussi bets, and Matusow calls.

6th Street: Both players check.

7th Street: Matusow bets 40,000, and Fitoussi calls, showing {K-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}{Q-Hearts} for a king-high flush. Matusow mucks, and Fitoussi takes the pot.

Tags: Bruno FitoussiMike Matusow

Patrick Pezzin Eliminated In 20th Place

(Stud 8) Pezzin was all-in on 6th street against Mark Gregorich. Both players had flush draws. The players showed:

Gregorich ({A-Spades})({7-Diamonds}){3-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}
Pezzin: ({3-Spades})({4-Spades}){2-Spades}{J-Spades}{7-Clubs}{7-Spades}

Pezzin's flush was in the lead, but Gregorich had a flush draw of his own. Gregorich flipped up his river card {3-Diamonds}. His higher flush put him in the lead. Pezzin had outs to a higher flush and low draw. His river card was the {10-Clubs} which missed both and he was eliminated in 20th place.

Tags: Patrick Pezzin

Level: 46

Blinds: 13,000/25,000

Ante: 0

Barry Greenstein Takes a Big Multi-Way Pot

(7 Card Stud) This hand was back during the stud level, between Freddy Deeb, John Hanson, Gabe Kaplan, and Barry Greenstein.

Freddy Deeb: X X {5-Clubs}{3-Spades}{K-Hearts}{K-Spades} X
John Hanson: X X {7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{J-Clubs}
Gabe Kaplan: X X {7-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{10-Clubs} X
Barry Greenstein: X X {3-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{6-Spades} X

Deeb led the betting most of the way, and Hanson folded on fifth street. Kaplan check-folded the river, while Deeb check-called a bet from Greenstein.

Greenstein showed a six-high straight (that he made on sixth street) to win a very large pot, and Deeb mucked.

Tags: Barry GreensteinFreddy DeebGabe Kaplan

Gabe Kaplan v. Tim Phan

(7 Card Stud) This hand was back during the stud level, betwee Gabe Kaplan and Tim Phan.

Gabe Kaplan: X X {9-Spades}{7-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{3-Clubs}
Tim Phan: X X {K-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{A-Hearts}{J-Spades}

3rd Street: Phan completes for 20,000, Kaplan raises to 40,000, and Phan calls.

4th Street: Phan checks, Kaplan bets 20,000, and Phan calls.

5th Street: Phan checks, Kaplan bets 40,000, and Phan calls.

6th Street: Phan checks, Kaplan bets 40,000, Phan raises to 80,000, and Kaplan calls.

7th Street: Phan checks, Kaplan bets 40,000, and Phan folds. Gabe Kaplan wins the biggest pot at his table so far today.

Tags: Gabe KaplanTim Phan

Mike Matusow Serenades The Featured Table

Bruno Fitoussi and Amnon Filippi have dominated the early action at ESPN's feature table. Mike Matusow summarizes by singing to the theme song for the old Saturday morning cartoon, "The Tom & Jerry Show" --

Matusow: "Da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da-da-da. It's the Bruno and Amnon Show!"

Tags: Mike Matusow