Event 6 - $1,500 Limit Holdem | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-06-2007 20:53 UTC-7

Approximate Chip Counts

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Gary Styczynski - 2 million
Varouzhan Gumroyan - 750,000

06-06-2007 20:52 UTC-7

Gary Styczynski Wins the Biggest Pot of the Tournament

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With the board showing {A-Hearts}

on the turn, Gumroyan checks, Styczynski bets 120,000, Gumroyan raises to 240,000, and Styczynski calls.

The river card is the {7-Hearts}

, Gumroyan bets 120,000, Styczynski raises to 240,000, Gumroyan reraises to 360,000, Styczynski re-reraises to 480,000, and Gumroyan calls with {10-Spades}

for an ace-high straight. Styczynski shows {Q-Hearts}

to win with the nut flush.

06-06-2007 20:48 UTC-7

Approximate Chip Counts

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Varouzhan Gumroyan - 1.7 million
Gary Styczynski - 1 million

Gumroyan was severely shortstacked early in the last level, but he's come back to take the chip lead.

06-06-2007 20:45 UTC-7

Varouzhan Gumroyan Wins a Big Pot with Pocket Aces

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With the board showing {8-Hearts}

, Gumroyan checked, Styczynski bets 120,000, Gumroyan raises to 240,000, and Styczynski calls. The river card is the {10-Diamonds}

, Gumroyan bets 120,000, and Styczynski calls. Gumroyan shows {A-Hearts}

, and Styczynski mucks.

The hole card showed only one of Styczynski's cards, the {Q-Clubs}

. When he called the last bet, he said, "If you have a five [for a straight], you win." That implies that he had top pair on the flop or river (Q-8 or Q-10), or pocket queens.

06-06-2007 20:42 UTC-7

Approximate Chip Counts

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Gary Styczynski - 1.42 million
Varouzhan Gumroyan - 1.29 million

06-06-2007 20:40 UTC-7

Blinds Increase

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The blinds increase to 30,000-60,000, with limits of 60,000-120,000.

06-06-2007 20:20 UTC-7

15-Minute Break

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The final two players take a 15-minute break before the blinds increase to 30,000-60,000, with limits of 60,000-120,000.

Updated chip counts probably won't be available until the end of the break.

06-06-2007 20:14 UTC-7