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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Flop:
On the flop, Tran made it 250,000 to go and Slezak called. The turn was the
and Tran led out for 350,000. Slezak called and both players checked the 
on the river. Slezak showed 
and Tran mucked.
, Lam checks, Yang thinks for about 30 seconds before he bets 500,000, and Lam folds. Yang takes the pot.
flop Welch moved in and Hilm made the call with 
. Welch had a flush draw with 
, and after the turned Welch spiked the 
on the river to make his flush and stay alive. He's now up to 2.75 million.
The action is back to Kalmar, he moves all in for 1.69 million, and Alaei calls with
. Kalmar shows 
, and as the shorter stack, he'll need them to hold up to stay alive. (Tran says that he folded pocket jacks.) The flop comes
, and Kalmar flops a set of kings for a dominating lead. Alaei needs something runner-runner to win the hand. The turn card is the
, the river card is the 
, and Jon Kalmar wins the pot with his three kings, doubling up to about 3.4 million in chips.
In the audience rooting for Stefan today are two of his friends, Markus and Heinrich, who flew out to Las Vegas to support their friend in the world's largest poker tournament. Stefan is quite handsome, young, and is single (you hear that, ladies?)
And for him today, life is good.
flop Rahme checked and Armbrust took down the flop with a 350,000 bet.
The flop comes
, Yang bets 1,000,000, and Childs folds K-K face up. Jerry Yang takes the pot.
. Koshi shows 
and he needs to improve to stay alive. The flop comes
, and Tran retains a big lead with his pocket aces. Koshi needs something runner-runner to survive. The turn card is the
, and Koshi is drawing dead. (The meaningless river card is the .) Kenny Tran wins the pot with a pair of aces. Jason Koshi is eliminated in 30th place, earning $285,678.
Kevin Farry checked from the small blind, Scotty Nguyen bet 70,000 from the big blind, Farry raised to 145,000 and Nguyen called. The turn was the 
and both players checked. The river was the 
. Farry bet 250,000 and Nguyen folded.
