2007 World Series of Poker

Event 53 - $1,500 Limit Holdem Shootout
Day: 1
12
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
Players Left 1 / 720
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Level: 2

Blinds: 50/100

Ante: 0

Pocket Pair Turns into Nice Set for Tony Rivera

Tony Rivera and one player were in the hand on a flop of K-J-3. Rivera bet 100 and his opponent called. An eight came on the turn, Rivera bet 100 and his opponent called. Rivera bet 100 when a nine came on the river and his opponent called. Rivera turned over 3-3 for a set, his opponent mucked and after the hand, Rivera was up to 3,500.

Tags: Tony Rivera

Format for the day....

Being a shootout event, play will continue on each table until 1 player has all the chips.

The tournament staff have anounced that Round 2 will commence at 9pm this evening, giving all tables enough time to finish and have a dinner break before the restart of play.

Pescatori Crippled, Eliminated

Board 1:
{5-Spades}{Q-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{Q-Spades}{Q-Hearts}
Max Pescatori bets on the river and gets called by a player that shows {Q-Diamonds}{A-Spades} for quads. Pescatori's down to 150 in chips.

Board 2:
{8-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}
On the next hand, preflop, Pescatori is all in for 150 in middle position and a player with {9-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} calls. Due to a dealer error, Pescatori's hand was not shown. Pescatori is out.

Tags: Max Pescatori