Event 35 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-23-2007 17:35 UTC-7

Hand #47

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Hand #47 - Ryan Young has the button in seat 7, Esposito limps for 40,000, Dirksen limps, Young limps from the button, Trimby limps from the small blind, and Le checks his option.

The flop comes {Q-Clubs}

, and all five players check. The turn card is the {A-Spades}

, and it's checked to Esposito who bets, and Dirksen calls. Everyone else folds. The river card is the {9-Diamonds}

, and both players check. Dirksen shows {A-Clubs}

to win the pot with a pair of kings, and Esposito mucks {3-Clubs}

.

06-23-2007 17:37 UTC-7

Hand #48

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Hand #48 - Michael Trimby has the button in seat 8, Young raises from the cutoff, and Esposito calls from the big blind. The flop comes {K-Clubs}

, Esposito checks, Young bets 100,000, and Esposito folds. Young takes the pot, and the holecams reveal:

Esposito: {3-Clubs}

Young:

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Updated Chip Counts

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Seat 2 - Nam Le - 685,000
Seat 3 - John Esposito - 1,095,000
Seat 5 - Dustin Dirksen - 1,330,000
Seat 6 - Paul Cheung - 280,000
Seat 7 - Ryan Young - 3,730,000
Seat 8 - Michael Trimby - 330,000

06-23-2007 17:43 UTC-7

Hand #49

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Hand #49 - Nam Le has the button in seat 2, he limps for 40,000, and Dirksen checks his option. The flop comes {9-Diamonds}

, Dirksen bets, Le raises to 190,000, and Dirksen folds. The holecams reveal:

Nam Le: {A-Clubs}

Dirksen:

06-23-2007 17:44 UTC-7

Hand #50

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Hand #50 - John Esposito has the button in seat 3, Young raises under the gun, and Cheung calls from the big blind. The flop comes {A-Diamonds}

, Cheung checks, Young bets 125,000, and Cheung folds. Young takes the pot. The holecams reveal:

Young: {7-Clubs}

Cheung:

06-23-2007 17:44 UTC-7

Hand #51

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Hand #51 - Dustin Dirksen has the button in seat 5, and Trimby moves all in under the gun with {K-Clubs}

, winning the blinds and antes.

Level: 21

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 5,000

06-23-2007 17:46 UTC-7

Blinds Increase

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The blinds increase to 30,000-60,000, with a 5,000 ante. Play continues without a break.

06-23-2007 17:46 UTC-7

Hand #52 - Paul Cheung Eliminated in 6th Place ($79,743)

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Hand #52 - Paul Cheung has the button in seat 6, Nam Le raises under the gun, Cheung moves all in from the button, and Le calls with {J-Diamonds}

. Cheung shows {5-Clubs}

, and he'll need to improve to stay alive.

The board comes {K-Spades}

, and Le wins the pot with a set of jacks.

Paul Cheung is eliminated in sixth place, earning $79,743. The next player eliminated will receive $62,048 for fifth place.

Tags: Paul Cheung

06-23-2007 17:46 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

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Seat 2 - Nam Le - 1,045,000
Seat 3 - John Esposito - 1,130,000
Seat 5 - Dustin Dirksen - 1,180,000
Seat 7 - Ryan Young - 3,940,000
Seat 8 - Michael Trimby - 300,000