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

06-04-2007 21:29 UTC-8

Pace Has Not Slowed

A quick look at the room shows a fair number of short stacks with the blinds about to go up again. A table breaks about every 10 minutes. We are currently down to 29 tables.

06-04-2007 21:19 UTC-8

Eric Froehlich Eliminated

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Trip tens were more than enough to end Eric's evening.

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06-04-2007 21:14 UTC-8

300 Players Remaining

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We are playing until 2 a.m. tonight, a little over four-and-a-half more hours.

06-04-2007 21:13 UTC-8

Rafe Furst Eliminated

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Rafe is all-in on the flop with top pair but runs into a flopped straight.

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06-04-2007 21:09 UTC-8

Kathy Liebert Eliminated

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Kathy Liebert pushed all-in with her last 300 against one player. The board was 2-Q-5-3-5. Liebert had K-Q, but her opponent had a better kicker, with A-Q.

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06-04-2007 20:59 UTC-8

Dinner Break Ends

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We are back and play will resume shortly.

06-04-2007 19:42 UTC-8

PokerNews Video: Shannon Shorr - Walking Wounded

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We found Shannon Shorr, fresh out of the Emergency Room, in a wheelchair wearing a leg cast and a back brace, yet still playing in today's event.

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06-04-2007 19:26 UTC-8

Dinner Break Begins

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Play resumes at 9 p.m. PDT.

06-04-2007 19:25 UTC-8

PokerNews Video: Joe Sebok - Premature Exit

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Tiffany Michelle talks to Joe Sebok about going back to his hotel room during yesterday's event, thinking he had busted, when in fact, he still had chips. A friend (Justin Shronk) called him and alerted him to the fact that he still had chips and Joe sprinted back to the tournament room just in time to bust.

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06-04-2007 19:23 UTC-8

325 Players Remaining

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Players will be going on a 90 minute dinner break in a few minutes. Play resumes at 9 PM.