flop, Bergren with a set of fours, his opponent with 
for an open-ended straight draw. The turn was the 
, the river was the 
, and Bergren took the pot. He was up to 180,000 after the hand.
2007 World Series of Poker
Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem
Day: 2b
Event Info
2007 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$59,784,954
Entries
6,358
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
100,000
Players Left 1 / 6358
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flop, Bergren with a set of fours, his opponent with for an open-ended straight draw. The turn was the , the river was the , and Bergren took the pot. He was up to 180,000 after the hand.
, and both players check. The turn card is the , Filippi checks, his opponent bets 40,000, and Filippi calls. The river card is the 
, and both players check. Filippi's shows
for two pair, tens and sixes, but his opponent wins the side pot with 
for a club flush. The all-in player mucks, and the flush takes the entire pot. Amnon Filippi is down to about 34,000 in chips.
. UTG bet 7,200, and crying out "I need this pot!" Erna moved all in for 23,000. The cutoff moved all in behind him for 40,000, Brady folded, and UTG mucked 
face-up. Erna turned up 
for top pair, while the cutoff tabled 
for middle set. Erna would need a miracle to survive... and he got it with the on the turn and the 
on the river, making him a runner-runner straight to win the pot. Erna was up to 72,000 after the hand.
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A player raises to 4,100, Lubarsky calls from the button, and the big blind calls. The flop comes
, two players check, Lubarsky bets 6,600, and his opponents fold. Lubarsky takes the pot, increasing his stack to about 45,000.
. The big blind shows 
, and Banks needs to improve to win the pot. The board comes
, and Banks loses to his opponent's pair of queens. Glyn Banks is crippled down to just 6,700 in chips.
against Darrell 'Gigabet' Dicken's 
. The board comes 
, and Dicken loses to an ace on the river. Dicken loses the pot, dropping down to about 92,000 in chips.
. Alexander shows 
, and he'll need to improve to stay alive. The board comes
, and Alexander loses with a lower kicker on the double-paired board. Jason Alexander, famously known for playing George Costanza on "Seinfeld," has been eliminated from the Main Event. ESPN caught him walking away from the table, and he gave them a brief walking interview on his way out. He went a respectable distance in this tournament, and we applaud his efforts.
Once he reached the doors leading out of the Amazon Room, he turned to face the remaining players and screamed at the top of his lungs, "This was supposed to be the Summer of George!"
Okay, that last part may not have actually happened. But that's how I'll always remember it.
. Veach rivered a set to crack pocket Aces. He jumped up and screamed. He ran over to tell Jesus Ferguson about the hand and said, "Jesus, I'm running with the devil!"The players at Veach's table descried the hand as, "Sick. Sick. Sick."
Veach increased his stack to 112,000.
