2007 World Series of Poker
Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem
Day: 6
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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Here are the chipcounts and seating positions for the Featured Table.
Seat 2 - Lee Childs - 11.68 million
Seat 3 - Jon Kalmar - 3.25 million
Seat 4 - Stefan Mattsson - 3.119 million
Seat 5 - Daniel Alaei - 1.6 million
Seat 6 - Jerry Yang - 2.5 million
Seat 7 - Kenny Tran - 6.5 million
Seat 8 - Tuan Lam - 6.3 million
Level: 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
The flop comes
, Yang bets 2,000,000, and Childs thinks for about 20 seconds before announcing that he is all in -- for more than 5,000,000. His friends and family stand up and applaud, cheering things like "You're the man, Lee!" Yang thinks for about a minute before he folds, and Childs' cheering section explodes in excitement as he takes down the pot worth 6.33 million.
As of now, Elson is among the final 29 players in the biggest tournament in the world. That's an impressive feat considering that he's playing in his first ever real tournament.
His friend Steve was quick to point out, "Hey wait a minute. My basement is a real tournament!"
From a friend's basement to the final four tables at the WSOP. Ryan Elson is on a magical ride and hoping to make the final table.
Lee Childs raises from middle position to 180,000, Stefan Mattsson calls from the cutoff, Jerry Yang reraises from the small blind to 1,000,000 ...
flop and when the 
fell on the turn Kluber shoved for his last 2.8 million. "Why would you put 2.8 million in that pot?" Freeman mused. He thought it over and made the call with
, which dominated Kluber's 
. The river was the and that eliminated Kluber.
