Event 1 - $5,000 Mixed Holdem | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-03-2007 19:01 UTC-8

Hand #74 - Fred Berger Eliminated in 5th Place ($108,105)

Hand #74 - (Limit) Fred Berger has the button in seat 3, he raises to 120,000, Billirakis reraises to 180,000, and Berger calls. The flop comes {Q-Clubs}

, Billirakis bets 60,000, and Berger moves all in for 100,000, showing {A-Diamonds}

. Billirakis has him dominated with {A-Hearts}

. Berger is gonna need a deuce to stay alive.

The turn card is the {6-Spades}

, the river card is the {10-Clubs}

, and Fred Berger is eliminated in 5th place, earning $108,105.

Tags: Fred Berger Steve Billirakis

06-03-2007 18:57 UTC-8

Hand #73

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Hand #73 - (Limit) Tony George has the button in seat 9, Berger raises from the small blind to 120,000, Mueller reraises from the big blind to 180,000, and Berger calls. The flop comes {J-Diamonds}

, Berger checks, Mueller bets 60,000, and Berger thinks for about two minutes before he folds. Greg 'FBT' Mueller takes the pot.

06-03-2007 18:54 UTC-8

Hand #71 - (Limit) Steve Billirakis has the button in seat 7, and he raises to 80,000, winning the blinds.

Hand #72 - (Limit) Steve Paul-Ambrose has the button in seat 8, and Mueller raises to 120,000, winning the blinds.

06-03-2007 18:52 UTC-8

Hands #69-70

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Hand #69 - (Limit) Fred Berger has the button in seat 3, and everyone folds to Billirakis, giving him a walk in the big blind.

Hand #70 - (Limit) Greg 'FBT' Mueller has the button in seat 5, he raises to 120,000, Billirakis reraises to 180,000, and Mueller calls. The flop comes {K-Diamonds}

, Billirakis bets 60,000, Mueller raises to 120,000, and Billirakis folds. Mueller shows A-J as he collects the pot.

06-03-2007 18:49 UTC-8

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Seat 3 - Fred Berger - 520,000
Seat 5 - Greg Mueller - 1,300,000
Seat 7 - Steve Billirakis - 490,000
Seat 8 - Steve Paul Ambrose - 1,455,000
Seat 9 - Tony George - 710,000

06-03-2007 18:48 UTC-8

Limit Hold'em: Blinds at 30,000-60,000, Limits of 60,000-120,000

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We have switched to limit hold'em, and the blinds are now 30,000-60,000, with limits of 60,000-120,000.

06-03-2007 18:48 UTC-8

Hand #68

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Hand #68 - (No-Limit) Tony George has the button in seat 9, Paul-Ambrose raises from the cutoff to 80,000, George calls from the button, and Mueller calls from the big blind. The flop comes {6-Clubs}

, Mueller and Paul-Ambrose both check, Tony bets 150,000, and the other two players fold. Tony George takes the pot.

06-03-2007 18:46 UTC-8

Hands #66-67

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Hand #66 - (No-Limit) Steve Billirakis has the button in seat 7, and Paul-Ambrose raises from the small blind to 80,000, winning the blinds.

Hand #67 - (No-Limit) Steve Paul-Ambrose has the button in seat 8, and everyone folds to Berger, giving him a walk in the big blind.

06-03-2007 18:43 UTC-8

Hands #64-65

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Hand #64 - (No-Limit) Fred Berger has the button in seat 3, he raises to 80,000, Billirakis moves all in from the big blind for 410,000, and Berger folds. Steve Billirakis takes the pot.

Hand #65 - (No-Limit) Greg 'FBT' Mueller has the button in seat 5, he raises to 65,000, and Paul-Ambrose calls from the big blind. The flop comes {Q-Hearts}

, and both players check. The turn card is the {K-Spades}

, and they check again. The river card is the {J-Hearts}

, Paul-Ambrose bets 75,000, and Mueller thinks for a moment before he calls.

Steve Paul-Ambrose shows {A-Hearts}

for the ace-high straight to win the pot, and Mueller mucks.

06-03-2007 18:38 UTC-8

Hands #62-63

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Hand #62 - (No-Limit) Steve Paul-Ambrose has the button in seat 8, and he raises to 80,000, winning the blinds.

Hand #63 - (No-Limit) Tony George has the button in seat 9, Paul-Ambrose raises from the cutoff to 80,000, George moves all in from the button for 455,000, and Paul-Ambrose folds. George takes the pot.