2007 World Series of Poker

Event 25 - $2,000 No Limit Holdem
Day: 3
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Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k♥q♥
Prize
$599,467
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,000
Prize Pool
$2,946,580
Entries
1,619
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
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Hand #76 - Travis Rice Eliminated in 5th Place ($111,970)

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Hand #76 - David Hewitt has the button in seat 7, and Rice is shortstacked and all in with {8-Clubs}{7-Hearts} against Hewitt's {A-Spades}{7-Spades}.

The board comes {Q-Hearts}{10-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}, and while both players pair their seven, Hewitt takes the pot with his ace kicker.

Travis Rice is eliminated in fifth place, earning $111,970. The next player eliminated will receive $165,008.

Hand #75 - Justin Rollo Doubles Through Travis Rice

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Hand #75 - Ben Ponzio has the button in seat 5, Rollo raises from the cutoff, Rice reraises from the big blind, Rollo moves all in, and Rice calls with {J-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}. Rollo shows {K-Hearts}{Q-Spades}, and it's a race situation.

The board comes {A-Spades}{10-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}, and Rollo pairs his queen on the turn to win the pot and double up in chips.

Hand #74

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Hand #74 - Justin Rollo has the button in seat 2, and Rice raises under the gun with {A-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}, winning the blinds and antes.

Hand #73

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Hand #73 - Evan Schwartz has the button in seat 1. After a flop of {A-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}, Rollo (small blind) and Ponzio (big blind) both check. The turn card is the {8-Diamonds}, Rollo bets, and Ponzio thinks for minute before he folds. The holecams reveal:

Rollo: {6-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}
Ponzio: {K-Clubs}{10-Spades}

Hand #72

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Hand #72 - Travis Rice has the button in seat 9. After a flop of {Q-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{2-Hearts}, Schwartz bets, and Rollo folds. The holecam shows that Schwartz had {Q-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} for a pair of queens.

Hand #71

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Hand #71 - David Hewitt has the button in seat 7. After a flop of {8-Spades}{7-Spades}{2-Hearts}, Ponzio bets, and Schwartz folds. Ponzio shows {J-Diamonds}{J-Spades} as he collects the pot, and the holecams reveal that Schwartz mucked {K-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}.

Updated Chip Counts

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Seat 1 - Evan Schwartz - 1,240,000
Seat 2 - Justin Rollo - 1,350,000
Seat 5 - Ben Ponzio - 1,750,000
Seat 7 - David Hewitt - 600,000
Seat 9 - Travis Rice - 1,540,000