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

Outer Table: Lee Watkinson Takes Over the Chiplead

New Chipleader - Lee Watkinson
New Chipleader - Lee Watkinson
Lee Watkinson bet 400,000 and Will Spadea raised to 800,000. Watkinson moved all in for 6.5 million and Spadea quickly called.

Watkinson: {A-Spades}{K-Diamonds}
Spadea: {9-Clubs}{9-Hearts}

The flop was {8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{7-Spades}. The turn was the {J-Spades}. Watkinson was on the brink of elimination and down to six outs. The river was the {K-Hearts} and Watkinson hit one of his outs. He doubled through Spadea and took over the lead. Watkinson increased his stack to over 14 million.

Tags: Lee WatkinsonWilliam Spadea