2007 World Series of Poker
Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem
Day: 1b
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while his opponent held 
. The


flop was no help, nor was the turn
.However, in the nick of time, on the river, the superhero caught the
to eliminate his opponent.



, with approximately 20,000 already in the pot, Roland de Wolfe's opponent in the small blind made it 5,000 to go; de Wolfe called instantly. Going into the river, de Wolfe had about 35,000 behind, while his opponent sat with just 6,300.The last card off the deck was the
and the small blind immediately moved all in for his last 6,300.At this point, Roland paused and asked his opponent, "What do you think I have?" His opponent stayed quiet and shortly after, Roland folded pocket fives face-up on the table, revealing that he'd made top set on the flop.
After the hand was over, Roland politely interrogated his opponent for any information he could get as to whether or not he'd made the correct laydown, but his opponent wouldn't budge.
"The whole hand didn't really seem right," Roland told me after the hand. "6,000 was a lot of my stack and I was looking for a better spot."
Note: Roland busted the same opponent not even a half an hour after this hand took place, getting the better end of a coinflip situation.
Level: 5
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75


pairing Williams's ace. The turn was the
, the river was the
, and Williams dragged another huge pot, eliminating his opponent in the process. Williams was up to 150,000 after the hand.

held up against Kido Pham's 
. Mizrachi increased his stack to 35K while Pham slipped to 48.5K.

. He was called by an opponent holding 
.The board ran out




and Patrik is back up to 26,000.Shane has been on a rush, doubling up with a full house after he flopped a set of sixes and winning another nice pot with quad queens, he is now up to 47,000.