2007 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE)
Event 3 - £10,000 No-Limit Holdem Main Event
Day: 5
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Could it be that the punters favour the solid play of McCullough to get him to at least a heads up scenario, whereas Annette and John are capable of taking each other out at any hand at any time?
Who knows, but Evens seems a great price for the internet star.
John Tabatabai gets a walk in the big blind.
McCullough raises to 129,000 on the button and wins the blinds and antes.
The flop is


. McCullough checks, Tabatabai bets 115,000, McCullough raises to 350,000, Tabatabai re-raises to 765,000, McCullough moves all in and Tabatabai calls. McCullough shows the

while Tabatabai tables the 
. The turn is the
, pairing Tabatabai's ace. He took the lead and McCullough was on the verge of elimination. The river is the
, and Matthew McCullough could not improve his hand. He is our third place finisher, earning £381,910 for his efforts.We have reached heads up play.
History will be made tonight. If John Tabatabai wins, a local Londoner will become the WSOPE Main Event Champion. If Annette "Annette_15" Obrestad, she will become the youngest bracelet winner in the history of the WSOP.
John Tabatabai: 4,244,000
The betting market has effectivley closed, in that Tabatabai is currently 1-50. Annette is still at evens for some inexplicable reason.
Top Two Prize Money:
1st Place - £1,000,000
2nd Place - £570,150
And don't forget about the bracelet!


. Tabatabai bets 80,000, Obrestad folds, and Tabatabai wins the pot.