2007 World Series of Poker
Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem
Day: 1c
Finally, Malaguti went all in pre-flop with pocket kings and was called by the small blind who showed... pocket aces. Those aces managed to hold up and Malaguti was eliminated.
The Las Vegas Poker Club is a group of locals that play weekly home games that rotate at different members' homes. The play tournaments on a point system over the duration of 9-10 months. The top two win seats to the WSOP. They all share a percentage of each other and are hoping that either Burkhead or Hopkins goes deep.
Winner of Round 1: Mr. Peanut
We'll keep you updated as the fight continues.
James is married to Marsha Waggoner. Before he turned pro, he spent a few years as a prop player in Southern California. He was also a tournament director and organizer. He helped set up the first ever tournament in Russia at the Cosmos Casino Hotel in Moscow.
What most people don't know is that Kenna James has a big heart. He donates a percentage of his winnings to charity. He works with several charities including The Wounded Warrior Project and the Screaming Eagle Poker League. In 2006, he raised $70,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project by hosting a charity tournament.
James took a hit early on, but he still has chips.
On a board of , J.C. Tran turned over and could only shake his head when his opponent tabled for a full house.
"Whoa! Got enough bracelets at the table? I heard they were sending Greg Raymer over to this table next."
Parker smiled at the joke, but one can't believe he's too happy about his table arrangement.
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