Steven Ma has Q-Q and Hong Nguyen has A-J, all in preflop. The A-J takes the lead and keeps it. Nguyen is at 440,000 now, and Ma has 180,000.
2007 World Series of Poker
Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem
Day: 3
Steven Ma has Q-Q and Hong Nguyen has A-J, all in preflop. The A-J takes the lead and keeps it. Nguyen is at 440,000 now, and Ma has 180,000.
Cooper shows , and Noone shows . Cooper needs to improve to survive.
The board comes , and Noone's pocket queens hold up to win the pot.
After the hand, Adam Noone increases his stack to 295,000, while Andrew Barnes (who folded pocket nines) is still healthy with about 800,000. Michael Cooper is eliminated from the Main Event, somewhere in the high 300s for his place, likely earning $34,664.
Robert went onto the tank before eventually calling with . Brent yelled "****!" when he saw Robert's cards as he held .
The board ran out .
Brent rose and shook Robert's hand. "Nice hand sir, good call."
First hand after the last break, Oliver was all in again, but this time with worse results.
He was holding and had two callers, unfortunately for him one of them had pocket kings and they were good enough to take it down.
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Just before the break, there's 80,000 in the pot going into the flop. Bjorn-Erik Glenne bets 60,000 and Bob Poole is all in. Glenne calls 265,000 and shows to Poole's . When the spade hits the river, Poole is initially excited, until it's pointed out that Glenne has made a full house. Poole is now at 193,000 and Glenne has 620,000.
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000