Event 3 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem Day 2 | 2007 World Series of Poker

Here are some players of note in Day 2 of Event #3: Thomas Wahlroos, Eugene Todd, Dan Schmiech, Kevin McBride, Young Phan, Jose Rosenkrantz, Kevin Song, Maria Ho, Minh Nguyen, Chris Moneymaker, Eskimo Clark, Greg Raymer, Erick Lindgren, Michael Binger, Doug Carli, Scott Clements, Michael Craig, Jeff Cabanillas, Arnold Spee, Roland DeWolfe, Alex Jacob, and David "The Dragon" Pham.

06-03-2007 15:20 UTC-7

Three Players Eliminated on First Hand

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It was a four way pot and the victor was Leon "Chino325" Kunkel. His A-K held up against Q-J, Q-7, and Donna Varlotto's K-9. Kunkel flopped an Ace to send three players to the rail.

Tags: Chino325 Donna Varlotta Leon Kunkel

06-03-2007 15:24 UTC-7

Thomas Wahlroos Eliminated

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With a short stack Thomas Wahlroos moved all in from the big blind with {6-Spades}

. He was called by a player with A-K. Wahlroos could not improve and he was eliminated. He cashed and won $3,478.

Tags: Thomas Wahlroos

06-03-2007 15:28 UTC-7

Chris Moneymaker Eliminated

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Chris Moneymaker busted out on what he described as a "sick hand." Moneymaker raised 7K preflop and Sergei Veytser called. The flop was {8-Diamonds}

and Moneymaker moved all in with {A-Spades}

. He was called by Sergei Veytser who flipped over {9-Clubs}

for the flopped straight. The turn and river did not help Moneymaker and he was eliminated.

Tags: Chris Moneymaker Sergei Veytser

06-03-2007 15:32 UTC-7

Players Go on an Unscheduled Break

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So many players busted out in the first few hands that the tournament staff had a difficult time catching up with the eliminations. Every player who busted out on Day 2 made the money. The TD sent everyone on a fifteen minute break so the staff can process the bustouts.