2007 World Series of Poker
Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem
Day: 1a
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On the flop, Liz Lieu in the big blind makes it 2,200. The cutoff raises to 7,200 and Lieu pushes all in. Her opponent calls and shows

for a flopped set. Lieu has 
. She is out.





Andy Black makes it 6,500 on the turn and his opponent goes all in for 37,000 total. Black thinks about it for a long time and eventually calls. Black shows Q-10, while his opponent has A-Q for top pair, better kicker. The ace on the river doesn't help matters for Black, and he is down to 68,000.
On a board showing



, Madsen bet 6,000 and his opponent called. The
fell on the river and both players checked. Madsen's opponent showed 
for a Queen-high straight and Madsen mucked, saying "I had a lot of outs."The hand left Madsen with 55,200 chips.





Preflop, Dustin "Neverwin" Woolf bets 3,000 in the cutoff, the big blind raises 3,600 more, and Neverwin calls. On the flop, both check. On the turn, the big blind bets 7,000 and Neverwin calls. On the river, the BB checks, Neverwin bets 5,200, and the BB check-raises an additional 9,800 on top. Neverwin folds A-K face up and his opponent rakes in a huge pot. Neverwin is left with 11,500.


. The small blind checked, Awada bet out 3,500, and the small blind called. The turn was the
. The SB checked, Awada bet 7,400, and the SB check-raised all in for 37,000. As soon as he moved his chips in, the small blind player covered his head and put his face down on the table so Awada would be unable to get a read on him. Awada grinned at him for some time. Finally, after another player called the clock on him, Awada released his hand.




, and he was eliminated from the tournament.

. His opponent had him in a coin-flip situation as he showed 
. The board came 



and Cousineau's pair of nines was best. Tony is now sitting on 52,000.

and his opponent held 
. The kings held up when the board ran out 



, and Schneider has moved his stack to nearly 60,000.