2007 World Series of Poker
Event 25 - $2,000 No Limit Holdem
Day: 1
Players Left 1 / 1,619
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, but ran into 
, and has been eliminated from the tournament.
Thorsson -


Opponent 1 -


Opponent 2-


Thorsson flops a full house


, and knocks two players out. William's stack is just up over 10,000.

and his opponent had the 
. The board came 



and Cunningham was eliminated.
That unhappy scenario just played out at a table right in front of us. The player in the one seat saw his dreams crushed by those Aces and turned to walk out of the room. "Whoa! Whoaaaa!!" several players said before he got two feet. After the dealer sorted out the pot he had a single, solitary black chip to play with. Well, Jack Strauss was down to a single chip back in 1982, and he went on to win the World Championship. In fact, the huge poster of Strauss' grinning face is staring down at us from the Ring of Champions. Chip and a chair. Not the best situation to find yourself in, but still better than the rail.

. His opponent shows 
, but gets no love from the board, and Mark Seif is stakcing chips left and right.Seif on his bets - "I got 100k against JC [Tran] winning a bracelet, and $25k against Lindgren. If either of those guys make the final table, I'm not playing in the event that day. I'll show up in the crowd, bring the clappers - you name it!"


flop. Lindgren moves in for his remaining chips, and is called by his opponent with 
. Lindgren has 
, and when no miracles come on the river, Lindgren is up to 7,500.