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The final table for Event #47 ($2,000 No-Limit Hold'em) is scheduled to start tomorrow (Sunday) at 2:00 pm PDT. Here are the final nine players, their seating assignments, and their official chip counts:
Seat 1 - Mark McKibben - 643,000
Seat 2 - David Schnettler - 267,000
Seat 3 - Klein Kim Bach - 1,120,000
Seat 4 - Joe Pelton - 681,000
Seat 5 - Blair Rodman - 712,000
Seat 6 - Steve 'Stan' Crawford - 1,498,000
Seat 7 - Amato Galasso - 1,165,000
Seat 8 - Anna Wroblewski - 1,137,000
Seat 9 - Roland de Wolfe - 961,000
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Lance Ingram moves all in from early position, and Steve Crawford calls with . Ingram shows , and it's a race situation. Ingram needs to improve to survive.
The board comes , and Crawford's pocket jacks hold up to win the pot.
Lance Ingram is eliminated in tenth place, earning $33,012.
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The final ten players redraw for seats at the final table, and play will continue until one more player is eliminated.
At the end of the redraw, Phil Hellmuth shows up in black shorts and a white t-shirt -- very unusual attire for the poker brat. But he stops by to say hello to Roland de Wolfe and Anna Wroblewski. Why is he dressed so casually? He is on his way to the gym to work out.
A seating chart and updated chip counts will be posted soon.
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After a flop of , Matt Smith bets 90,000, Klein Kim Bach thinks for a bit and says, "All in," and Smith quickly calls with for a pair of kings. Bach says, "What have I done?" as he turns over -- no pair, no overcards, and no draw.
But the turn card is the , giving Bach a gutshot straight draw. The river card? The .
The entire table gasps in shock, and Matt Smith is stunned. He was a colossal favorite after the flop, but now he is eliminated from the tournament in 11th place, just two spots away from a WSOP final table. Smith earns $33,012.
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Brandon Palm is all in preflop with against Roland de Wolfe's . The board comes . Shockingly, Palm's pair of jacks is counterfeited by a higher two pair on the board -- and de Wolfe wins the pot with his ace kicker.
Brandon Palm is eliminated in 12th place, earning $33,012.