Event 39 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-28-2007 21:52 UTC-8

Limit Hold'em

The game switches to limit hold'em, with blinds of 80,000-150,000, and limits of 150,000-300,000.

06-28-2007 21:54 UTC-8

Hand #168 - (Hold'em) There is a dead button in seat 7, and Fitoussi raises from the small blind to 300,000, winning the blinds after Hanson takes over a minute to fold his big blind. Deeb complains to the tournament director, claiming that John Hanson is stalling because he doesn't want to play hold'em.

06-28-2007 22:00 UTC-8

Hand #169 - John Hanson Wins a 2.4 Million Pot With 7-7

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Hand #169 - (Hold'em) Bruno Fitoussi has the button in seat 3, he raises to 300,000, Hanson reraises from the small blind to 450,000, and Fitoussi calls. The flop comes {5-Clubs}

, Hanson bets 150,000, and Fitoussi calls. The turn card is the {Q-Clubs}

, Hanson bets 300,000, and Fitoussi calls. The river card pairs the board with the {Q-Hearts}

, Hanson bets 300,000, and Fitoussi goes into the tank for several minutes. Fitoussi finally calls.

Hanson shows {7-Spades}

for two pair, queens and sevens. Fitoussi shows {A-Diamonds}

for ace high. Hanson wins the pot, worth 2.4 million.

06-28-2007 22:01 UTC-8

Hand #170 - Freddy Deeb

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Hand #170 - (Hold'em) John Hanson has the button in seat 4, and Deeb raises from the small blind to 300,000, winning the blinds.

06-28-2007 22:02 UTC-8

Last 10 Hands: #161-170

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Here's a rundown of who won the last ten hands:

Stud 8
Hand #161 - John Hanson
Hand #162 - Bruno Fitoussi
Hand #163 - Freddy Deeb
Hand #164 - Bruno Fitoussi
Hand #165 - John Hanson
Hand #166 - Freddy Deeb
Hand #167 - John Hanson

Hold'em
Hand #168 - Bruno Fitoussi
Hand #169 - John Hanson
Hand #170 - Freddy Deeb

Fitoussi dominated the rest of Stud 8 as he increased his lead to 11.2M. Hanson won an important pot on Hand #169. He was almost all in and nearly doubled up against Fitoussi in a 2.4M pot.

06-28-2007 22:03 UTC-8

Hand #171 - John Hanson

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Hand #171 - (Hold'em) Freddy Deeb has the button in seat 5, Fitoussi raises from the small blind to 300,000, and Hanson calls from the big blind. The flop comes {A-Clubs}