Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem Day 4 | 2007 World Series of Poker

07-13-2007 15:28 UTC-8

Esfandiar Dara Is Eliminated By Paul Spitzberg

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Dara took a stand with {A-Spades}

but was dominated by Spitzberg's {A-Clubs}

. The

board didn't help Dara's hand and he was knocked out.

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07-13-2007 15:28 UTC-8

PokerNews Video: Brock 't soprano' Parker

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PokerNews caught up with Brock ‘t soprano’ Parker on break from Day 4 of the Main Event. Brock is a staple at the top of the online rankings and has been since the early days of online poker. He recently went deep in the WSOP Circuit Event at Caesars and is making another live splash here at the Main Event.

Click here to check out the interview with ‘t soprano’, along with all the other videos from the Main Event.

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07-13-2007 15:30 UTC-8

Ovenson Benoit Eliminated by Nicolas Atlan

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Kenny Tran raises from middle position, Ovenson Benoit moves all in from the cutoff, Nicolas Atlan calls from the big blind, and Tran mucks. Benoit shows {10-Clubs}

, and Atlan shows {A-Clubs}

.

The board comes {7-Spades}

, and Atlan turns a pair and rivers trip kings to win the pot.

Ovenson Benoit is eliminated from the Main Event

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07-13-2007 15:31 UTC-8

Chris Overguard Eliminated

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Chris Overguard moved all win with {K-Diamonds}

. He was called by Alan Keating's {A-Diamonds}

. Overguard's hand did not improve and he was eliminated.

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07-13-2007 15:32 UTC-8

"What's your name again?"

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Senovio Ramirez gets moved to the stacked table containing Gus Hansen, Daniel Alaei and Scotty Nguyen. One of our reporters covering that table asks his name as he takes a seat. He replies "Senovio Ramirez" to which Scotty replies; "Can you spell that baby?" Senovio does indeed spell his name for our reporter and then turns to Scotty and says "Excuse me, what is your name again?"

Tags: Scotty Nguyen

07-13-2007 15:33 UTC-8

Al Rapaport Doubles Through Tom Peterson

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Tom Peterson moves all in from the small blind, forcing a decision from the short-stacked big blind, Al Rapaport. Rapaport calls with {Q-Clubs}

, and Peterson shows {6-Diamonds}

.

The board comes {9-Clubs}

, and Rapaport spikes a pair of eights on the river to stay alive and double up to about 385,000 in chips.

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07-13-2007 15:38 UTC-8

Lauchlin McKinnon Eliminated

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Lauchlin McKinnon moved all in with {7-Diamonds}

. Andreas Krause called with {8-Clubs}

. McKinnon's hand did not improve after Krause flopped a set. McKinnon has been eliminated from the WSOP.

Tags: Andreas Krause

07-13-2007 15:39 UTC-8

Hal Lubarsky Eliminated

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Hal Lubarsky playing on Day 4, while his assistant watches

On a flop of {J-Spades}

, Scott Freeman bet 52,000 from UTG and Hal Lubarsky called. The turn was the {6-Clubs}

. Freeman bet 140,000, Lubarsky moved all in for 238,000 more and Freeman called. Lubarsky turned over {A-Diamonds}

and was behind to Freeman's turned set of sixes.

Lubarsky's assistant begged for help on the river, screaming for an 8 to hit, but the {J-Hearts}

fell, ending Lubarsky's Main Event.

After his elimination, Nolan Dalla called Lubarsky up to the podium and recognized his amazing accomplishment. Lubarsky is legally blind, yet managed to outlast over 6,000 players. Our hats are off to him for being an inspiration to all of us in the poker world.

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07-13-2007 15:40 UTC-8

Conor Tate Eliminated by Ed De Haas

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Conor Tate moves all in from the button for 60,000 and is called by Team PokerNews player Ed De Haas from the big blind. Tate shows {K-Clubs}

, but De Haas has {A-Hearts}

. The board does not improve Tate and he is out of the tournament.

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Tags: Conor Tate Ed De Haas

07-13-2007 15:40 UTC-8