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

07-13-2007 13:08 UTC-7

Bob Preston Is Eliminated By Jon Kalmar

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Preston moved in from late position with A-J and ran into the {A-Spades}

of Kalmar. The board ran out {K-Spades}

and Preston was knocked out.

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07-13-2007 13:12 UTC-7

PokerNews Video: Todd Brunson

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Prior to his elimination last night, PokerNews talked to Todd Brunson on dinner break and he predicted a win. Despite Todd's prediction not coming true, he still had some interesting things to say.

Click here to check out the interview with Todd, along with all the other videos from the Main Event.

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07-13-2007 13:15 UTC-7

Mark Muchnik Cracks Aces To Stay Alive

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After a player in early position raised to 21,000, Mark Sanchez re-raised to 75K and Muchnik moved in for the last of his chips. The original raiser folded and Sanchez called and flipped over pocket Aces, which crushed Muchnik's pocket Tens.

Until the {K-Clubs}

flop. Muchnik held on through the {Q-Diamonds}

on the turn and {8-Spades}

on the river to double up to 300,000. Sanchez fell to 180K.

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07-13-2007 13:19 UTC-7

Mark Sanchez Is Eliminated By Raj Verma

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One hand after Sanchez had his Aces cracked his Main Event came to an end. He raised to 18,000 and Verma called from late position. The flop came {4-Spades}

and after Sanchez checked Verma bet 25,000. Sanchez check-raised all in and Verma immediately called, showing {5-Hearts}

for a set. Sanchez only had {A-Clubs}

and was eliminated.

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07-13-2007 13:19 UTC-7

David Levi Rivers a One Outer

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David Levi was all in with {K-Clubs}

against Kevin Howatt's A-K. Howatt flopped a Ace and was ahead until Levi rivered a case King. He won the pot with a set. His stack increased to 350,000.

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07-13-2007 13:20 UTC-7

Ovenson Benoit Doubles Up with Pocket Nines

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Just before the break, on a flop of {5-Hearts}

, Ovenson Benoit bet 25,000, Ut Nguyen raised it up 50,000, Beniot pushed all-in for a total of 240,000 and Nguyen called. Benoit turned over {9-Diamonds}

and Ngyuen showed an {A-Hearts}

. The

came on the turn, {8-Spades}

on the river and Benoit doubled up to 540,000 with his pair of nines. Nguyen was left with 28,000.

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07-13-2007 13:22 UTC-7

Alan Levin Doubled Through Dario Minieri

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On a board of {Q-Hearts}

, Alan Levin fired out 60,000. Dario Minieri raised to 350,000. Levin called and showed {A-Hearts}

for top pair and top kicker. He sniffed out a bluff from Minieri who showed {5-Spades}

.

Minieri slipped to 1.8 million while Levin increaded his stack to 412,000.

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07-13-2007 13:24 UTC-7

Danny Smith and Jason Peed Are Eliminated by Robert Neitrayan

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Neitrayan got things started by raising to 20K in early position. Peed then re-raised for his last 80,000 and Smith came over the top for an additional 120K. Neitrayan thought awhile before making the call, and he showed A-Q to Peed's pocket Tens and Smith's pocket Kings.

The {Q-Hearts}