Shannon Elizabeth
In the first hand, Shannon Elizabeth had pocket kings against A-K and her opponent hit an ace to win the pot.
In the second hand, Shannon Elizabeth was faced with an all-in bet after a flop of . She made the call with -- a good call, as it turned out, as her hand was in the lead against her opponent's . No good call goes unpunished, however, and her adversary rivered a nine, leaving Elizabeth with a meager 2,300 in chips.
Running very short on chips, Jon Friedberg looked to be headed railward after he moved all in with Queens and was unlucky to run into another player's Aces. But Friedberg flopped a Queen and has now doubled up to 13,000.
Jay Newnum sat down with Shannon Elizabeth to talk about her blossoming poker career and the recent airing of her successful run in the NBC Heads-Up Championship.
After busting from the $1,500 Pot-Limit event, Jay Newnum talked to Jennifer 'Jennicide' Leigh about the potential of her playing every day in the WSOP Main Event in nothing but lingerie. Yowza!
Shannon Elizabeth bet 1,800 from late position, the big blind raised to 4,000, Elizabeth re-raised to 11,700, the big blind pushed all-in for 12,900 more, and Elizabeth called. The board came . Elizabeth showed , but her opponent turned over and took down the pot.
A player bet 600 from under-the-gun and three players, including Shannon Elizabeth, called. The flop came . Elizabeth bet 1,500 and one player called. The turn came , Elizabeth bet 2,500 and her opponent called. The river came , both players checked, Elizabeth showed and won the pot with a pair of nines.
In a battle of the blinds Matt Shepsky and Freddy Deeb saw a flop of and then the hit on the turn. When the fell on the river Shepsky led out for 12,000 and induced Deeb to fold--and Shepsky flashed A-Q.
. She made the call with 
-- a good call, as it turned out, as her hand was in the lead against her opponent's 
. No good call goes unpunished, however, and her adversary rivered a nine, leaving Elizabeth with a meager 2,300 in chips.
. Selbst showed 
, and they split the pot.
. Elizabeth showed 
and took down the pot.
. Elizabeth bet 1,500 and one player called. The turn came 
, Elizabeth bet 2,500 and her opponent called. The river came 
, both players checked, Elizabeth showed 
and won the pot with a pair of nines.
and then the 
hit on the turn. When the 
fell on the river Shepsky led out for 12,000 and induced Deeb to fold--and Shepsky flashed A-Q.
