Event 5 - $2,500 Omaha/ 7 Card Stud Hi Lo Day 2 | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-04-2007 16:43 UTC-7

Jason Strasser is Eliminated

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06-04-2007 16:52 UTC-7

"Miami" John Cernuto Busted in Two Hands

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On the first hand, John Cernuto and Josh Arieh mix it up. Cernuto bets and is called the whole way by Arieh, and Cernuto's A-A in the hole with {Q-Diamonds}

don't hold up against Arieh's ace underneath with {3-Spades}

. "I got two pair and a better low," Arieh says as he scoops.

On the next hand, there's four-way action and aces up for Cernuto aren't enough against 8-7 in the hole and a {8-Spades}

for the opponent's scoop. Cernuto is out.

Tags: John Cernuto Josh Arieh

06-04-2007 16:56 UTC-7

Fossilman Hit by Meteor

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Now for some Omaha hands. An opponent in the 1 seat capps in early position. Raymer raises on the button. The big blind and Seat 1 call. The flop is {K-Diamonds}

. The big blind checks, seat 1 checks and Raymer bets. The big blind folds and seat 1 re-raises. Raymer calls and the turn is {K-Spades}

. Seat 1 bets and Raymer raises. Seat 1 calls. The river is {9-Diamonds}

. Seat 1 bets and Raymer calls. Seat 1 shows {A-Diamonds}

and Raymer mucks. He's down to 14,000. After that hand Seat 1 is moved.
Raymer: "Maybe now I have a chance."

Tags: Fossilman Greg Raymer

06-04-2007 17:01 UTC-7

Ferguson's Opponent Drawn and Quartered

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Chris "Jesus" Ferguson and his opponent show down on a board of {8-Spades}

. Ferguson has {A-Spades}

- flopping the nut low and catching the flush for the high on the turn. His opponent showed A-2 for only half the low and {6-Hearts}

for the flopped straight. Ferguson's opponent must settle for a quarter of the pot and slams his chips down in protest. Ferguson is up to 47,000.

Tags: Chris Ferguson

06-04-2007 17:03 UTC-7

Duke Dislikes the Dealers

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A dealer at Annie Duke's table has a hard time splitting pots, especially when someone gets quartered. Duke is discussing things with the floor, as she continues to be upset about this situation.

Tags: Annie Duke

06-04-2007 17:05 UTC-7

Chau Giang in Trouble

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Chau Giang raises and the big blind calls. The flop is {7-Spades}

{Js]. The big blind bets and Giang calls. The turn is {J-Hearts}

. The big blind bets and Giang calls. The river is {4-Hearts}

. The big blind bets and Giang calls. The big blind shows {A-Spades}

and Giang mucks. He's down to 10,000.

Tags: Chau Giang

06-04-2007 17:05 UTC-7

60 Players Remaining

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06-04-2007 17:11 UTC-7

Seed Recovers Fossilman

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Seat 6 calls under the gun and seat 2 calls. Huck Seed, on the button, raises and Greg Raymer calls in the big blind. The other two call and the flop is {K-Spades}