2007 World Series of Poker

Event 21 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem Shootout
Day: 1
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$264,107
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Level Info
Level
8
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000

John Silva Eliminated in 23rd position

Silva raises to 6,500 UTG and is called by Michael Wehner on the big blind.

The flop is {7-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}.

Wehner checks, Silva bets 6,500 and Wehner calls.

The turn is the {10-Spades}, Wehner checks, Silva bets 11,000 and Wehner calls.

The river is the {8-Clubs} and Wehner moves all in. Silva makes the call and is all in.

Wehner has {5-Spades}{5-Hearts} for a flopped set. Silva shows {K-Spades}{10-Clubs} and mucks.

Chip counts at that table are:

Michael Wehner - 175,000
Jeffrey Vanchiro - 50,000
Dewey Tomko - 75,000

James Matteucci Eliminated

James Matteucci raises to 6,000 and Don Baruch reraises to 25,000. Matteucci moves all in and Baruch makes the call.

Matteucci has pocket fives and Baruch has pocket queens.

The queens hold up and Baruch is now heads-up with Thao Hoang for the final table spot.

Level: 9

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 200

Fuller Wins His Table Just Before the Break!

Steve Levitt and Thomas Fuller are heads-up for the table. Levitt raises to 4100 and Fuller calls.

The flop is {K-Spades}{Q-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}.

Fuller checks, Levitt bets 7200 and Fuller calls.

The turn is the {7-Clubs}.

Fuller bets 8,000, Levitt raises to 20,000, Fuller comes over the top all in for another 18,000 more, and Levitt makes the call.

They open their hands, Fuller has {9-Spades}{6-Diamonds} for an open-ended straight draw and Levitt has {K-Clubs}{9-Hearts} for top pair.

The river card is the {5-Clubs} giving Fuller the win and sending him to the final table.