Event 23 - $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Day 1 | 2007 World Series of Poker | PokerNews

Sort

60 Show newer posts

06-14-2007 15:45 UTC-7

Today's Field

[user37786]

We had 576 players in today's $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha tournament, creating a total prize pool of $786,240. The top 54 spots will pay out today, with those at the bottom of the ladder cashing for $3,459. The winner of today's event will take home a cool $194,206.

06-14-2007 15:39 UTC-7

Chip Leaders

[user37786]

Here's a brief snapshot at the top of our leader board, though as fast as players are slinging chips it's subject to sudden change:

Vanessa Selbst: 27,700
James Van Alstyne: 21,000
Burt Boutin: 13,500
Eric "Rizen" Lynch: 12,300
An Tran: 11,000

Tags: An Tran Burt Boutin Eric "Rizen" Lynch James Van Alstyne Vanessa Selbst

06-14-2007 15:26 UTC-7

Vanessa Selbst Increases Her Chip Lead

[user38420]

The flop came {4-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

{2-Hearts}

{8-Diamonds}

{5-Spades}

{6-Clubs}

, Selbst turned over {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

{7-Clubs}

{10-Spades}

for a straight, eliminating her opponent and scooping another pot. After the hand Selbst had 27,700 in chips.

Tags: Vanessa Selbst

06-14-2007 15:22 UTC-7

Kirk Morrison is Eliminated

[user37786]

When he moved in the last of his chips on the turn, with the board reading {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

{10-Spades}

{3-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

. Morrison held a straight with {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{J-Clubs}

{7-Spades}

{9-Diamonds}

, but when the {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

it gave his opponent a full house with {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{Q-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{3-Diamonds}

and ended Morrison's day.

Tags: Kirk Morrison

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 0

06-14-2007 15:12 UTC-7

Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi Has Been Eliminated

[user37786]

Tags: Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi

06-14-2007 15:06 UTC-7

Jeff Madsen and Dewey Tomko Have Been Eliminated

[user37786]

Tags: Dewey Tomko Jeff Madsen

06-14-2007 15:05 UTC-7

Sam Farha Has Been Eliminated

[user37786]

After building up his stack to nearly 16,000 early on, Sam Farha quickly slipped back to under 3,000 and, a few moments ago, was eliminated.

Tags: Sam Farha

06-14-2007 15:03 UTC-7

Vanessa Selbst Scoops the Pot

[user38420]

Vanessa Selbst, Freddy Deeb and a player in the small blind were in a hand. The flop came {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{5-Spades}

{4-Hearts}

. The player in the small blind bet the pot, Deeb folded, Selbst raised the pot and her opponent called. The turn and river came {4-Spades}

{4-Spades}

{2-Diamonds}

, Selbst showed {4-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

{6-Spades}

{7-Spades}

, for a full house, and scooped the pot.

Tags: Freddy Deeb Venessa Selbst

06-14-2007 14:57 UTC-7

Eli Elezra Has Been Eliminated

[user37786]

Tags: Eli Elezra

«1…5 678 9…11 »