Championship | 2007 L.A Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 5

03-01-2007 23:49 UTC-7

Chau Giang Eliminated in 5th Place

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Hand #82: Chau Giang moved all in for about 1M and JC Tran pushed all in with his monster stack. Giang said, "Game on." Eric Hershler, who thought about calling, mucked 6-6 face up. Giang flipped over {8-Clubs}

and Tran showed {A-Clubs}

. The flop was {Q-Clubs}

and Giang took the lead and picked up a flush redraw. The turn was {3-Spades}

and the river was {A-Spades}

. Tran rivered a pair of Aces while Giang headed to the rail.

Chau Giang won $341,710 for 5th place.

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Tags: Chau Giang JC Tran

03-01-2007 23:39 UTC-7

Fear Hershler

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Eric Hershler moved all in on consecutive hands and everyone folded.

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03-01-2007 23:32 UTC-7

Cards Are Back in the Air

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03-01-2007 23:21 UTC-7

Crew Break

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We're on a two minute break as the film crew switches tapes. We'll be back in ten minutes.

03-01-2007 23:17 UTC-7

Wasicka's Trip 3s Win

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Hand #75: Eric Hershler and Paul Wasicka limped. The flop was {Q-Clubs}

and both players checked. The turn was {10-Spades}

and Wasicka fired out 300K and Hershler called. The river was {J-Spades}

. Wasicka checked and Hershler checked. Wasicka showed {K-Diamonds}

for trip 3s as Hershler flipped over {J-Clubs}

for two pair. Wasicka scooped the pot.

Tags: Eric Hershler Paul Wasicka

03-01-2007 23:12 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

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JC Tran 6.5M
Jacobo Fernandez 3.7M
Average Stack 3.16M
Eric Hershler 2.05M
Paul Wasicka 1.7M
Chau Giang 1.7M

(Thru 75 Hands)

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03-01-2007 23:11 UTC-7

Paul Wasicka Steals Blinds and Antes

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Hand #74: Paul Wasicka moved all in for 1.25M and everyone folded. He picked up 500K in blinds and antes.

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03-01-2007 23:08 UTC-7

JC Tran Wins a Pot from Jacobo Fernandez

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Hand #73: JC Tran raised 660K from the button and Jacobo Fernandez called from the big blind. The flop was {6-Hearts}

. Fernandez checked and Tran moved all in. Fernandez folded.

Tags: Jacobo Fernandez JC Tran

Level: 29

Blinds: 120,000/140,000

Ante: 30,000

03-01-2007 23:03 UTC-7

Fear Chau Giang!

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Hand #71: Chau Giang moved all in for 1M and everyone folded. He picked up 500K in blinds and antes.

Hand #72: Chau Giang moved all in for 1.5M and everyone folded. He's up to 2M.

Tags: Chau Giang