2007 L.A Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 5

Championship
Day: 6
Event Info

2007 L.A Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 5

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j6
Prize
$2,429,970
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$2,593,600
Entries
791
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
50,000

Eric Hershler 2, JC Tran 0

Hand #98:: Eric Hershler moved all in from the button and JC Tran called. Hershler had {Q-Clubs}{10-Clubs} and Tran showed {J-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}. The flop was {A-Clubs}{K-Hearts}{4-Spades} and al of JC Tran's railbird's screamed for a Queen. The turn was {5-Spades} and the river was {J-Clubs}. Hershler doubled up again against Tran and has over 4M. Tran's stack slipped to 7.4M.

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Chop It Up!

Hand #90: Jacobo Fernandez raised 1M from the button and JC Tran moved all in from the small blind. Fernandez called with{3-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}. Tran flipped over {Q-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}. The flop was {8-Hearts}{8-Spades}{7-Spades}. The turn was {K-Hearts} which gave Tran even more outs. The river counterfeited when the {7-Diamonds} spiked. The pot was chopped because both players played the board.

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Level: 30

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 50,000

Paul Wasicka Eliminated in 4th Place

Paul Wasicka - 4th Place
Paul Wasicka - 4th Place
Hand #88: JC Tran raised 600K and Paul Wasicka moved all in for 1.2M. Tran called with {3-Clubs}{3-Spades} and Wasicka flipped over {A-Spades}{7-Clubs}. The flop was {K-Clubs}{K-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} and the crowd went berserk. The turn was {6-Clubs} and the river was the {10-Clubs}. JC Tran jumped up to over 9M in chips as Wasicka headed to the rail as the audience gave the 2006 WSOP runner-up a standing ovation.

Paul Wasicka won $455,615 for 4th place.

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Eric Hershler Pushes JC Tran Around

Hand #83: JC Tran raised 560K and Eric Hershler sat and pondered a call. One female railbird from the audience screamed, "Go all in! Be a man!" That drew a reaction from Hershler who looked at his chips and moved all in for 1.45M. Tran peeked at his hand then mucked. Hershler's stack moved up to over 2M.

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