2007 World Series of Poker

Event 52 - $1,000 No Limit Holdem w/ rebuys
Day: 1
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
65
Prize
$742,121
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$3,226,609
Entries
1,048
Level Info
Level
21
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000

Nam Le Has Been Eliminated

Nam Le was all in on the turn on a board of 8-5-7-8. Le had 6-4 for the straight and his opponent held T-6 for the open-ended straight draw. The river brought a 9 and his opponent made the ten-high straight sending Nam Le home on Day 1.

Tags: Nam Le

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 25

David Williams Takes a Big Hit

David Williams just lost a big pot when the A-K of his opponent outran his 9-9. The flop was harmless for Williams, but the Ace on the turn gave put his opponent in the lead. The river bricked for Williams who lost the hand and is now down to 3,800 chips.

Tags: David Williams

Keith Lehr and Joe Sebok Butting Heads

After a flop of {A-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}, Joe Sebok bet 600 and Keith Lehr raised to 2,000. Sebok said, "you're the only one at the table I don't want to play against," then he showed {J-Clubs}{J-Hearts} before he mucked his cards. Lehr showed 3-4, for a flopped straight, and as he raked in the pot, Sebok said, "Keep calling me with 3-4 and they aren't all going to end up that way." After the hand, Lehr was up to 28,000.

Tags: Joe SebokKeith Lehr