Event 11 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-08-2008 19:06 UTC-8

Coloring Up

We're still about ten minutes or more away from resuming tonight's final table. They are in the process of removing the 1,000 chips from play. We'll get you an updated chip count before we move on to Level 5.

06-08-2008 18:12 UTC-8

Dinner Break

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After a bit of discussion, the players have agreed to a one-hour break for dinner before we move on to Level 5.

06-08-2008 18:11 UTC-8

Hand #144: Phil Tom

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In the last hand of this level, Phil Tom raised to 150,000, and took the blinds and antes.

06-08-2008 18:10 UTC-8

Hand #143: Phil Tom

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Greg Mueller has the button. Mueller limped in. Tom called. Mueller checked.

Flop: {K-Clubs}

. Tom bet 100,000. Mueller folded. Greg called.

Turn {5-Hearts}

. Tom bet 250,000. Mueller called.

River {A-Spades}

. Tom checked. Mueller checked. Tom has K-2 and it's good enough.

06-08-2008 18:08 UTC-8

Chip Count Update

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Phillip Tom is leading with 2.7 million. Greg Mueller is close behind with 2.5 million, followed by Leo Wolpert with 800,000.

06-08-2008 18:08 UTC-8

Hand #142: Leo Wolpert

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Leo Wolpert raised from the button, taking the blinds and antes.

06-08-2008 18:07 UTC-8

Hand #141: Phil Tom

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Phil Tom has the button. Tom raised to 200,000. Greg Mueller folds. Tom takes it.

06-08-2008 18:06 UTC-8

Hand #140: Leo Wolpert

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Leo Wolpert gets a walk.

06-08-2008 18:05 UTC-8

Hand #139: Mueller Takes Massive Pot from Wolpert

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Leo Wolpert has the button. Wolpert raised to 100,000. Mueller called from the small blind. The flop was {5-Diamonds}

. Both checked. The turn was {10-Clubs}

. Mueller bet 275,000. Wolpert called. The river was {8-Hearts}

. Mueller bets 600,000. Wolpert called. Mueller showed {Q-Diamonds}

and took it.

Tags: Greg Mueller Leo Wolpert

06-08-2008 18:03 UTC-8

Chips Moving Back and Forth

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Hands are passing by at a rapid clip. We haven't had an updated chip count for a while, but it appears Phil Tom's aggression over the last few dozen hands has given him the chip lead with over 3 million.

We'll get you an updated chip count shortly.