2007 L.A Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 5
Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
2007 L.A Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 5
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$2,593,600
Entries
791
Level
30
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
50,000
Players Left 1 / 791
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. One player raised at the cutoff and Sachindis moved all in. He angrily slammed his two black aces on the table and let an F-bomb slip. His hand held up and ended up with 37K after he doubled up. Unfortunately, Sachindis was given a 10 minute penalty from the tournament directors for using the F-word. With 56 players remaining, and two off the money, he has enough chips that he won't be blinded out before he gets to return to the action.
giving the lead to Carson, but Haxton spiked the 
on the turn to stay alive. The river was the 
and Haxton doubled up. We are still at 56 players and the players are growing weary and irritable.
"This is torture" Kristy Gazes mouthed to me as I passed by her table.
vs. Andrew Scheinman's 
. The board came the 
and Gazes doubled up to just under 300K. With Andrew Scheinman's 56th place elimination, play is now hand-for hand with one player left to bust before we're in the money.
, Lee Markholt bet 35K and Jeff Cabanillas called. The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the and Markholt checked. Cabanillas bet 80K and after a long think, Markholt called. Cabanillas showed the 
for a straight and Markholt mucked. Cabanillas dragged a pot worth over 250K.
against Markus Stranzinger's 
. He had Stranzinger dominated, but suffered awicked bad beat. Jimmy Sachindis went out on the bubble when his opponent flopped a 5. His hand did not improve and the last Aussie left in the tournament headed to the rail.
54 players remain, all of whom are bagging and tagging their chips. We will pick up the action tomorrow at 3:30 PM PST.
