2007 World Series of Poker

Event 38 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem
Day: 2
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$673,628
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,791,970
Entries
2,778
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

10-Minute Break

The players take a ten-minute break before the blinds increase to 20,000-40,000, with a 5,000 ante. The yellow (1,000) chips will be colored up during the break.

Nick Goodall Doubles Through Andrew Lee

Robert Cheung raises from middle position to 68,000, Nick Goodall moves all in from the button for 426,000, Andrew Lee calls from the small blind, and Cheung folds. Goodall shows {9-Clubs}{9-Spades}, and Lee shows {A-Spades}{Q-Diamonds}. Lee will need to improve to bust Goodall here.

The board comes {K-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}, and Goodall flops a set of nines to win the pot and double up in chips.

Tags: Andrew LeeNick Goodall

Updated Chip Counts

Seat 1 - Robert Cheung - 1,280,000
Seat 2 - Chris Bjorin - 650,000
Seat 3 - Ernie Crespo - 610,000
Seat 4 - Rich Murnick - 475,000
Seat 5 - John Kranyak - 1,070,000
Seat 6 - Nick Goodall - 445,000
Seat 7 - Andrew Lee - 1,416,000
Seat 8 - Ryan Osborne - 435,000
Seat 9 - Erica Schoenberg - 1,175,000
Seat 10 - Suey Wong - 950,000

Suey Wong Doubles Through Chris Bjorin

Suey Wong moves all in from middle position for 439,000, and Chris Bjorin moves all in over the top from the cutoff. Everyone else folds, and Bjorin shows {A-Hearts}{K-Hearts}. Wong says, "At least my cards are live," and he shows {Q-Clubs}{J-Hearts}. Wong needs to improve to survive.

The flop comes {Q-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}, and Wong says, "Yes!" as he pairs his queen to take the lead, but Bjorin picks up a flush draw to go with his overcards.

The last two cards are {3-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}, and Wong wins the pot with two pair, queens and threes, doubling up to about 950,000 in chips. Bjorin drops down to about 650,000.

Tags: Chris BjorinSuey Wong

Final 10-Handed Table

Here are the seating assignments for the final table, with new chip counts coming soon:

Seat 1 - Robert Cheung
Seat 2 - Chris Bjorin
Seat 3 - Ernie Crespo
Seat 4 - Rich Murnick
Seat 5 - John Kranyak
Seat 6 - Nick Goodall
Seat 7 - Andrew Lee
Seat 8 - Ryan Osborne
Seat 9 - Erica Schoenberg
Seat 10 - Suey Wong

Ed Fernandez Eliminated in 12th Place ($33,369)

Erica Schoenberg raises from middle position to 90,000, Ed Fernandez moves all in from the small blind for 472,000, and Schoenberg thinks for about two minutes before she calls with {10-Clubs}{10-Spades}. Fernandez shows {3-Clubs}{3-Spades}, and he'll need to improve to stay alive.

The board comes {J-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{K-Hearts}, and Schoenberg's pocket tens hold up to win the pot, increasing her stack to about 1.3 million in chips.

Ed Fernandez is eliminated in 12th place, earning $33,369.

Tags: Ed FernandezErica Schoenberg

Ed Fernandez vs. Georges Djen

Ed Fernandez raises under the gun to 90,000, and Georges Djen calls from the big blind. The flop comes {Q-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{4-Spades}, and both players check. The turn card is the {K-Diamonds}, Djen bets 100,000, and Fernandez folds. Djen takes the pot, increasing his stack to 550,000, and Fernandez drops down to about 400,000.

Tags: Ed FernandezGeorges Djen