2007 World Series of Poker

Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
88
Prize
$8,250,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$59,784,954
Entries
6,358
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
100,000

Mr. Rain Loses to Set Over Set

Paul Spitzberg raised 67,000 preflop and Jeff "Mr. Rain" Banghart called. The flop was {Q-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}. Mr. Rain checked, Paul Spitzberg bet 103,000 and Mr. Rain called. The turn was the {10-Clubs}. Mr. Rain checked. Paul Spitzberg bet 500,000 and Mr. Rain check-raised all in for 1,720,000. Paul Spitzberg quickly called.

Mr. Rain: {9-Clubs}{9-Spades}
Spitzberg: {10-Diamonds}{10-Spades}

Mr. Rain had flopped a set, but Paul Spitzberg turned a higher set. The river was the {2-Hearts} and Paul Spitzberg doubled through Mr. Rain. After that hand, Paul Spitzberg increased his stack to 2.8 million while Jeff "Mr. Rain" Banghart slipped to 600,000.

Tags: Mr. RainPaul Spitzberg