Event 5 - $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em w/ Re-buys Day 3 | 2008 World Series of Poker

06-05-2008 12:31 UTC-8

Final Table Bios – Seat 7, Alan Jaffray (1,220,000)

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This is Alan Jaffray's second appearance at a World Series of Poker final table--he finished 9th in last year's $5,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em event that was won by Allen Cunningham. The Silver Springs, Nevada, resident now has five WSOP cashes to his credit and has the second-biggest stack coming into play today.

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06-05-2008 12:30 UTC-8

Final Table Bios – Seat 8, Peter Gould (702,000)

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No stranger to the tournament circuit, Peter Gould has more than 20 cashes to his credit over the last three years and has over $280,000 in earnings. The London, England, resident is making his first-ever appearance at a World Series of Poker final table.

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06-05-2008 12:30 UTC-8

Final Table Bios – Seat 9, Lyric Duveyoung (659,000)

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Lyric Duveyoung has already made his presence known in the 2008 World Series of Poker. Duveyoung cashed in Event #2 ($1,500 No-Limit Hold'em) and earned $4,827 for his 102nd-place finish. Duveyoung calls Fairfield, Iowa, home. This will mark his fourth tournament cash, including a 16th-place finish at the 2008 Five-Star World Poker Classic and another 16th place at the 2004 World Poker Challenge.

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06-05-2008 03:46 UTC-8

Final Begins at 3 pm

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Join us this afternoon at 3 pm PT for the final table of Event #5, Event 5 - $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em w/ Rebuys. Michael Banducci leads the way with 1,655,000, well ahead of second-place Alan Jaffray's 1,222,000.

Here's the seating assignments, home towns and starting chip counts for the nine finalists:

Seat 1: Michael Banducci (Traverse City, Michigan) 1,655,000
Seat 2: Jonathan Aguiar (Las Vegas, Nevada) 361,000
Seat 3: Michael Binger (Las Vegas, Nevada) 186,000
Seat 4: Steve Gross (Marlboro, New Jersey) 112,000
Seat 5: Jamie Rosen (Boca Raton, Florida) 475,000
Seat 6: Jeff Williams (Dunwoody, Georgia) 683,000
Seat 7: Alan Jaffray (Silver Springs, Nevada) 1,222,000
Seat 8: Peter Gould (London, United Kingdom) 702,000
Seat 9: Lyric Duveyoung (Fairfield, Iowa) 659,000

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