Event 31 - $5,000 Heads Up No Limit Holdem Day 1 | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-19-2007 23:52 UTC-7

Also Advancing...

Roland de Wolfe
Alex Bolotin
Jonah Rogers
Keith Block
Shannon Shorr
Jared Davis
Michael Judge
Alex Brenes
Michael Pickett

06-19-2007 23:42 UTC-7

de Wolfe Advances

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After short-stacking Doug Lee early on, Roland de Wolfe has eliminated Lee and arrived in the money.

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Level: 6

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 0

06-19-2007 23:39 UTC-7

The following players will advance to Round 4:

Nath Pizzolatto
Carl Olson
Tong Puan
Jonas Etin
Nathan Doudney
Chad Brown
Charles Ambrogi
Casey Jarzabek
Daniel Schreiber
Jennifer Tilly
Craig Grey
Jean Kabbaj
Rob Hollink
Matthew Giannetti
Kyle Wilson
Curt Kohlberg
Jose Tavares

06-19-2007 23:38 UTC-7

Shorr Thing

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Shannon Shorr has just eliminated his opponent and guaranteed himself a spot in Day 2.

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06-19-2007 23:35 UTC-7

Major Players Still In The Field

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With half the field eliminated, many professional players still remain. Among them are:

Eric Lynch - 31,800
Roland de Wolfe - 42,000
Jamie Gold - 33,500
Freddy Deeb - 24,000
Todd Brunson - 29,000
Antonio Esfandiari - 42,000
Kirk Morrison - 38,000
Scotty Nguyen - 55,600
Patrik Antonious - 61,800
Thomas Wahlroos - 18,200

06-19-2007 23:28 UTC-7

Phil Gordon Reaches The Money

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Phil Gordon ended up all in against Tsai Chen. Tsai held K-Q and was up against Phil's A-10. The A-10 held up and Phil has advanced to tomorrow.

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06-19-2007 23:23 UTC-7

Arieh Eliminated

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Josh Arieh checked his big blind action after his opponent, Nath Pizzolatto, called in the small blind.

Flop: {8-Clubs}

Arieh check-raised Nath for 5,000 on the flop. Nath called and the turn brought the {3-Spades}

. Arieh check-raised again after Nath led out for 6,000, by moving all-in. Nath called and turned over 6-4, hitting the gutshot straight draw on the turn. Arieh showed {Q-Diamonds}