Both Maguire and Erna have played the Main Event the past few years, and occasional other events. Maguire reached the final table of the first-ever Bellagio Cup in the summer of 2005, before it was turned into a televised WPT event.
2007 World Series of Poker
Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem
Day: 3
Both Maguire and Erna have played the Main Event the past few years, and occasional other events. Maguire reached the final table of the first-ever Bellagio Cup in the summer of 2005, before it was turned into a televised WPT event.
Board:
Jett lost quite a bit on the hand and is now down to just 93,000 in chips.
Pharo checked dark and Mortensen fired out 25,000. Pharo raised to 55,000 and Carlos pondered a bit. Eventually Mortensen silenty pushed out a raise making it 85,000 to see the turn. Pharo called and the turn brought the . Pharo checked and Mortensen bet 90,000. Pharo thought the better of it and tossed his cards in. Carlos "The Matador" Mortensen stacked the pot and is very much in the mix with 510,000.
The flop comes giving Kalmar a world of outs and he hits his straight on the turn when the hits. The river is the and Tony starts celebrating. With a second glance at the board, he quickly realizes his Series has come to a conclusion.
Tran showed for a stone cold bluff and raked in the monster pot. After the hand, he was back up over 1,000,000 chips.
Of course, heh heh, you can't change your mind like that Morrison tabled his . The two players saw an flop that did nothing to help Morrison's hand...but the hit on the turn and the on the river to deliver a brutal beat to Webster than sent him out of the Main Event. Morrison now has 445,000.
The last two cards are , and Carroll's two pair holds up to win the pot. The big blind is eliminated.
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