Championship Day 2 | 2007 L.A Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 5

Feb 25, 2007

Steve Diano and Allen Kessler Eliminated

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A bad beat and a floor call could not change Steve Diano's departure. Allen Kessler finished more quietly.

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Feb 25, 2007

David Plastik Eliminated

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Not a happy camper, David Plastik has left the building. Clearly a nasty bad beat.

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Feb 25, 2007

Eric "Rizen" Lynch Elimination

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Online legend Rizen's pocket Aces snapped off by The Grinder's Hilton Sisters {Q-Hearts}

after the Grinder flopped a set of ladies.

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Level: 8

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

Feb 25, 2007

There will not be a break since we have only played 1/2 level today, right after the completed chip race, we will move to level 8.

15 minute breaks after full rounds today and a one hour dinner break at 7 PM.

Feb 25, 2007

The Walking Wounded

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Both Erick Lindgren, and Tim Phan are getting short stacked. Lindgren has about 9,000, and Tim Phan just lost a pot to Shannon Shorr to put him at about 6,000.

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Feb 25, 2007

More Eliminations

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David Levi and Robert Mizrachi have fallen.

330 players remaining, we lost three full tables in the first 45 minutes continuing the accelerated pace of bustouts from early this morning.

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Feb 25, 2007

Breaking News: Patrik Antonius is Good

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The board read {A-Diamonds}

, and Patrik Antonius was faced with an all in bet from his opponent of about 23,000 chips, with about 20,000 in the middle. Patrik took 3 or 4 minutes in the tank, before making the call.

His opponent turns over {A-Clubs}