Event 47 - $2,000 No Limit Holdem | 2007 World Series of Poker

07-01-2007 18:32 UTC-7

Hand #64 - Anna Wroblewski

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Hand #64 - Blair Rodman has the button in seat 5, and Wroblewski moves all in under the gun with {A-Diamonds}

, winning the blinds and antes.

07-01-2007 18:33 UTC-7

Hand #65 - Steve Crawford

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Hand #65 - Steve 'Stan' Crawford has the button in seat 6, and he moves all in with {8-Hearts}

, winning the blinds and antes.

07-01-2007 18:43 UTC-7

Hand #66 - Steve 'Stan' Crawford Eliminated in 5th Place ($135,384)

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Hand #66 - Amato Galasso has the button in seat 7, Crawford moves all in with {J-Spades}

, and Bach calls from the big blind with {A-Spades}

. Crawford needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes {9-Spades}

, and Bach wins the pot with ace high.

Steve 'Stan' Crawford is eliminated in fifth place, earning $135,384. The next player eliminated will receive $192,876 for fourth place.

07-01-2007 18:46 UTC-7

Hand #67 - Anna Wroblewski Eliminated in 4th Place ($192,876)

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Hand #67 - Anna Wroblewski has the button in seat 8, she moves all in for 425,000 with {K-Spades}

, and Bach calls with {A-Spades}

.

The board comes {3-Diamonds}

, and Bach wins the pot with two pair on the board and his ace as the kicker.

Anna Wroblewski is eliminated in fourth place, earning $192,876. The next player eliminated will receive $289,314 for third place.

07-01-2007 18:53 UTC-7

Hand #68 - Blair Rodman

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Hand #68 - Klein Kim Bach has the button in seat 3, and Rodman raises from the small blind, winning the blinds and antes.

07-01-2007 18:53 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

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Seat 3 - Klein Kim Bach - 2,750,000
Seat 5 - Blair Rodman - 2,850,000
Seat 7 - Amato Galasso - 2,800,000

07-01-2007 18:55 UTC-7

Hands #69-71

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Hand #69 - Blair Rodman has the button in seat 5, and there is unknown action.

Hand #70 - Amato Galasso has the button in seat 7, and there is unknown action.

Hand #71 - Klein Kim Bach has the button in seat 3, and he raises, winning the blinds and antes.

07-01-2007 18:57 UTC-7

Hand #72 - Klein Kim Bach Eliminated in 3rd Place ($289,314)

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Hand #72 - Blair Rodman has the button in seat 5, he limps for 60,000, Galasso limps from the small blind, and Bach checks his option. The flop comes {9-Hearts}

, it's checked to Rodman, who bets, Galasso folds, and Bach calls. The turn card is the {2-Spades}

, Bach checks, Rodman bets 375,000, and Bach calls. The river card is the {A-Clubs}

, Bach checks, Rodman moves all in, and Bach calls with {6-Hearts}

for a full house, deuces full of nines. Rodman shows {10-Hearts}

for a higher full house, nines full of deuces.

Blair Rodman takes the pot, and Klein Kim Bach is eliminated in third place, earning $289,314.

07-01-2007 18:59 UTC-7

15-Minute Break

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There is a 15-minute break before heads-up play begins. Coincidentally, Klein Kim Bach was eliminated on the last hand of that level, and when play resumes, the blinds will increase to 40,000-80,000, with a 10,000 ante.

Here are the official chip counts:

Blair Rodman - 5,550,000
Amato Galasso - 2,600,000

And the final table payouts:

1st - ? - $707,898
2nd - ? - $448,808
3rd - Klein Kim Bach - $289,314
4th - Anna Wroblewski - $192,876
5th - Steve 'Stan' Crawford - $135,384
6th - Roland De Wolfe - $98,293
7th - Joe Pelton - $74,183
8th - David Schnettler - $55,637
9th - Mark McKibben - $42,655

07-01-2007 19:12 UTC-7

Heads-Up Play Begins; Blinds Increase

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The players are back from their break and ready to play. The blinds have increased to 40,000-80,000, with a 10,000 ante.

Reminder: In heads-up play, the button has the small blind and acts first before the flop.