There is 19:28 left in the no-limit round before action shifts back to limit hold'em. Action should be resuming in a few minutes.
2007 World Series of Poker
Event 1 - $5,000 Mixed Holdem
Day: 3
Event Info
There is 19:28 left in the no-limit round before action shifts back to limit hold'em. Action should be resuming in a few minutes.
Steve Billirakis - 2.17 million
Jeff Madsen, the youngest player to ever win a WSOP bracelet, is in the crowd rooting for Greg 'FBT' Mueller. While they're friends, Madsen has another vested interest in tonight's event -- if Steve Billirakis wins, he would steal the record from Madsen. (Billirakis is 21 years and 10 days old.)
Official chip counts for heads-up play coming soon.
The flop comes , and Mueller picks up a straight draw to go with his overcards. The turn card is the , and and George has to avoid ten cards to double up.
The river card is the , and Mueller rivers a Broadway straight. He runs over to his friends in the bleachers who mob him with high fives. He quickly walks over to Tony George to shake his hand, but his friends start chanting "FBT! FBT! FBT!"
Tony George is eliminated in 3rd place, earning $218,329.
Hand #91 - (No-Limit) Steve Billirakis has the button in seat 7, and everyone folds to Mueller, giving him a walk in the big blind.
Hand #89 - (No-Limit) Tony George has the button in seat 9. He raises to 100,000, Mueller reraises from the small blind to 450,000, and George folds. Mueller takes the pot.
Hand #85 - (No-Limit) There is a dead button, and all three players limp for 40,000. The flop comes , and all three players check. The turn card is the , and they check again. The river card is the , George bets 100,000, and the other two players fold. Tony George takes the pot.
Hand #86 - (No-Limit) Tony George has the button in seat 9. Mueller limps from the small blind for 40,000, Billirakis checks his option, and George folds. The flop comes , and both players check. The turn card is the , and they check again. The river card is the . Mueller bets 45,000, and Billirakis folds. Mueller takes the pot.
Hand #87 - (No-Limit) Greg 'FBT' Mueller has the button in seat 5. He raises to 110,000, winning the blinds.
Time to shuffle up and deal!
Seat 5 - Greg 'FBT' Mueller - 1.51 million
Seat 7 - Steve Billirakis - 2.27 million
Seat 9 - Tony George - 740,000
Action will resume after the dinner break at 9:00 p.m. PDT.