2007 World Series of Poker
Event 18 - $5,000 Limit Holdem
Day: 2
Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 0
Shuffle Up & Deal!
No Soft Seats Here
Table 49: Eli Elezra, Howard Lederer, Tony G.
Table 51: Ted Forrest, Jesse Jones, Berry Johnston
Table 52: Doyle Brunson, David Benyamine
Table 53: Chris "Jesus" Ferguson, William Thorsson
Table 54: Thomas Wahlroos, Clonie Gowen, Shannon Shorr
Table 56: Ted Lawson, "Miami" John Cernuto, Jennifer Harman
Table 58: Vanessa Rousso, Max Pescatori, Ana Galajian
Table 59: Barry Greenstein, Mimi Tran, Richard "Quiet Lion" Brodie, Liz Lieu
Chris Overgard Doubles Through Barry Greenstein
Tony G. K.O's an Opponent
Tony G. was up to 43,000 after the hand.
Miami John Takes a Hit
Miami John was down to 10,000 after the hand.
Recent Eliminations
Chris Overgard= The Comeback Kid
Overgard was up to 22,000 after the hand, nearly ten times what he started the day with.
Poker's Iron Men
Lederer then told Elezra about how Phil Ivey played for hours at the final table of the $5,000 seven-card stud event, finished second, and then immediately headed to play the $1,500 stud event.
"How do you do that?" Lederer remarked. "How do you go from a final table to a $1,500 buy-in event? How do you switch gears like that?"