2007 World Series of Poker

Event 53 - $1,500 Limit Holdem Shootout
Day: 2
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$217,438
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$982,800
Entries
720
Level Info
Level
7
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
0

Ram Vaswani vs. Bret Winograd

With three players left, Ram Vaswani raises from the small blind to 4,000, and Bret Winograd calls from the big blind. The flop comes {A-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}, Vaswani bets 2,000, and Winograd calls. The turn card is the {10-Hearts}, Vaswani bets 4,000, and Winograd calls. The river card is the {J-Clubs}, and both players check. Vaswani shows {A-Hearts}{3-Hearts} to win the pot with two pair, aces and threes.

Tags: Bret WinogradRam Vaswani

Isabelle Mercier vs. Diego Cordovez

With the board showing {Q-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds} on the turn, Isabelle Mercier bets 4,000 from the big blind, Diego Cordovez raises from the button to 8,000, and Mercier calls. The river card was the {5-Diamonds}, Mercier checks, Cordovez bets 4,000, and Mercier calls.

Cordovez shows {Q-Diamonds}{Q-Spades} for a set of queens, while Mercier shows {J-Hearts}{9-Hearts} for the flopped straight. Isabelle Mercier wins the pot, and she is up to about 73,000. Cordovez is down to about 35,000.

Recent Eliminations

39th. Jason Sagle - $6,634
38th. Jakcob Elbaz - $6,634
37th. Jeffrey Siegal - $6,634
36th. Shawn Buchanan - $6,634
35th. Stephen Buchanan - $6,634
34th. Craig Fishman - $6,634

Table 8

Seat 2 - Ishak Noyan - 16,000
Seat 3 - Victor Ramdin - 80,000
Seat 4 - Roy Winston - 77,000
Seat 5 - Paul Hersleth - 95,000

Table 7

Seat 2 - Gerald Rhoads - 47,000
Seat 5 - Micky Kalezic - 65,000
Seat 7 - Danny Noam - 84,000
Seat 8 - Raye Puckett - 72,000

Table 6

Seat 2 - Alan Smurfit - 42,000
Seat 7 - Ram Vaswani - 117,000
Seat 8 - Shawn Buchanan - 39,000
Seat 9 - Bret Winograd - 86,000

Table 5

Seat 3 - Thomas Tysziewicz - 16,500
Seat 5 - Andy Ward - 38,000
Seat 6 - Bertolla Sven - 52,000
Seat 7 - Noah Boeken - 80,000
Seat 8 - William Chen - 48,000
Seat 9 - Bryan Spadaro - 45,000

Table 3

Seat 1 - George Lind - 81,000
Seat 2 - Jason Newburger - 23,000
Seat 4 - Brian Hausen - 60,000
Seat 6 - Anh Nguyen - 45,000
Seat 7 - Tony Cousineau - 50,000

Table 2

Seat 2 - Craig Fischman - 10,500
Seat 3 - Diego Cordovez - 56,000
Seat 4 - David Mosce - 100,000
Seat 5 - Stephen Buchanan - 36,000
Seat 9 - Isabelle Mercier - 45,000