Hand #59 - Marco Traniello Eliminated in 5th Place ($156,435) | 2007 World Series of Poker

Hand #59 - Robert Mizrachi has the button in seat 9, he limps for 60,000, Antonius limps from the small blind, and Traniello checks his option. The flop comes {A-Diamonds}

, Antonius checks, Traniello checks, Mizrachi bets 85,000, Antonius calls, and Traniello calls. The turn card is the {K-Clubs}

, Antonius checks, Traniello checks, Mizrachi pot-bets 435,000, Antonius folds, and Traniello calls with {Q-Hearts}

for a set of deuces. Mizrachi shows {A-Spades}

for an ace-high straight, and Traniello needs the board to pair to stay alive.

The river card is the {4-Hearts}

, and Mizrachi wins the pot with an ace-high straight.

Marco Traniello is eliminated in fifth place, earning $156,435. The next player eliminated will receive $209,564 for fourth place.

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