Event 15 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem Day 1 | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-09-2007 16:29 UTC-7

Jon Friedberg Is Eliminated

Jon Friedberg ended up all-in with AK against a player with AQ and another with pocket Sevens. But it was the worst of the three hands that ended up the winner when the board ran out K-6-9-10-J to give the player holding A-Q the straight and the pot.

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06-09-2007 16:31 UTC-7

Phil Hellmuth Triples Up

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Just before the break when, down to his last 475, he moved in with {Q-Spades}

. He was called in two places but Hellmuth flopped a queen and the other players never caught up. Phil's still short, but he's also still alive.

Level: 5

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 25

06-09-2007 16:43 UTC-7

Players Return from Break

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Blinds are up to 150-300 with a 25 ante.

06-09-2007 16:45 UTC-7

Paul McCaffrey Runs into Pocket Aces

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Before the break, there was 3,000 in the pot when Paul McCaffrey raised it up 6,000 from UTG. Dan Goldman pushed all in for 6,350 total and McCaffrey called. Goldman had {A-Spades}

and McCaffrey had {4-Hearts}

. McCaffrey had a flush draw, after the flop came {A-Hearts}

, but Goldman made a full house when the {10-Diamonds}

and

hit the board. After the hand McCaffrey was down to 4,600 and Goldman had 16,000.

Tags: Dan Goldman Paul McCaffrey

06-09-2007 17:10 UTC-7

Kido Pham Has Been Eliminated

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He lost a race with A-8 against pocket sevens

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06-09-2007 17:13 UTC-7

Erick Lindgren Eliminated

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Erick Lindgren pushed all-in and Huckleberry Seed called. Seed made two pair and Lindgren was eliminated.

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06-09-2007 17:18 UTC-7

He's Not Playing Smallball

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A player raises under the gun to 1400 and Phil Hellmuth re-raises all in for 14,000. His opponent folds. "I had aces, kings, or ace-king," Hellmuth says.

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06-09-2007 17:23 UTC-7

Eric "EFro" Froehlich Eliminated

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Eric "EFro" Froehlich's shoves under the gun for his last 4,500. His tens run into the aces of his opponent, and the board is {3-Clubs}

. EFro is out.

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06-09-2007 17:38 UTC-7

Shannon Elizabeth Gets Rivered

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After raising to 1,000 on the button, the player in the small blind moved all in for his last 2,700 and Elizabeth called. She held pocket tens, her opponent had A-5, and Shannon was in good shape right up to the point where the {A-Clubs}

spiked on the river. That beat brought her stack down to 4,400.

Tags: Shannon Elizabeth