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  #106  
11-07-2006, 5:47 PM
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[Event 17] $1000 No Limit Hold'em (Day 1)

[Event 17] $1000 No Limit Hold'em (Day 1)

Recap Continued:

Mon Jul 10 21:52:00 PDT 2006
Quinn Do Makes The Call
Quinn Do raises $1,800 and seat five calls. The board comes Q92 and both players check. The 9 falls on the turn and seat five goes all-in for $7,000. Do quickly calls and flips over pocket Eights. Seat five shows 67 and the 10 falls one the river. Do takes down the pot when his eights hold up.

Mon Jul 10 22:01:00 PDT 2006
Break Time
Level eight has ended and the players are on a thirty minute break

Mon Jul 10 22:31:00 PDT 2006
Level Nine Begins
The break is over and play has started back up in level nine. The blinds are $400-$800 with a $100 ante.

Mon Jul 10 22:38:00 PDT 2006
Smith Takes a Dive
A player in middle position raises $3,000 and Gavin Smith calls in the big blind. The board comes K97 and Smith checks. His opponent bets $4,000 and and Smith calls. The 8 falls on the turn and Smith checks again, his opponent once again reaches for his chips and bets $4,500. Smith calls and the river brings the 5 and Smith fires $9,000 into the pot. This causes his opponent to go into the tank for a few minutes before he calls. Smith turns over Q10 and his opponent shows AQ, Smith is down to $10,000 after the hand.

Mon Jul 10 22:46:00 PDT 2006
The Matador Fights off Two Pocket Pairs with One of his Own
A player in middle position makes it $3,000 to play and seat one in late position raises all-in for $900 more. Juan Carlos Mortensen re-raises all-in covering both opponents. The Matador flips over pocket Aces, his opponents show pocket Kings and pocket Jacks. The board comes 1083106 and Mortensen's Aces hold up.

Mon Jul 10 22:55:00 PDT 2006
Show me the Money
The tournament field has 270 players remaining and none of them will go home empty handed. The money has been reached and the announcement was met by cheers from the field.

Mon Jul 10 23:03:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent bust outs in the money:
270 - Erik Behling
269 - Shawn Maltaro
268 - Bryan Ellenberg
267 - Steve Lance
266 - James Pittman
265 - Mikhail Vaynsheyn
264 - Markus Gonsalves
263 - John Rusk
262 - Michael Carlin
These players received $1,578 in prize money.

Mon Jul 10 23:09:00 PDT 2006
John Bardwell Moves to the Top
On a flop of J109 John Bardwell raises all-in for $60,000 and Jared Okun calls for his last $40,000. Bardwell shows AQ and Okun flips over KQ. The turn and river come A2. Bardwell increases his stack to $120,000 and Okun is eliminated.

Mon Jul 10 23:25:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
261 - Michael Riebe
260 - Kim Austin
259 - Steven Kujubv
258 - Arnold Kirschenmann
257 - Glenn Theobald
256 - Sandra Gebert
255 - Fred Fra
254 - Michael Vittolo
253 - Braden Kyle Lee
252 - David Gibbone
These players recieved $1578 in prize money.

Mon Jul 10 23:29:00 PDT 2006
Floor!
Seat ten raises $2,600 and Humberto Brenes re-raises all-in for $13,800 total. Seat ten thinks for a wile and Brenes eventually calls the floor for time. Seat ten folds with ten seconds left on the on the clock and Brenes picks up $2,600.

Mon Jul 10 23:31:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
251 - Michael Gwyn
250 - Bradford Wilson
249 - Ricchard Seward
248 - Christopher Johnson
247 - Mark Austin
246 - Jared Okun
245 - David Drews
244 - Ronald Delcamp
243 - Jonathon Crawford
242 - Richard Basso
241 - Daniel Eskola
240 - John Saini
These players all received $1,578 in prize money.

Mon Jul 10 23:36:00 PDT 2006
Forrest Busted
Ted Forrest moves all-in from middle position for $11,200 and seat four calls. Forrest flips over AJ and his opponent shows AQ. The board comes AQ10310 and Forrest is eliminated from the tournament.

Mon Jul 10 23:40:00 PDT 2006
Level Ten Begins
The last level of play for tonight has begun. The blinds are now at $600-$1,200 with a $200 ante.

Mon Jul 10 23:41:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
239 - Terry Breeden
238 - Justin Patel
237 - Scott Mele
236 - Paris Holmes
235 - Donato Bielli
234 - John Pires
233 - Charles Blankenship
232 - Steven Abt
231 - Douglas Smith
230 - Gary Braufmer
229 - Kendall Fukumoto
228 - Ted Forrest
These players all received $1,578 in prize money.

Mon Jul 10 23:47:00 PDT 2006
Brenes Wins a Nice Pot
On a board of A105J9 Humberto Brenes flips over A10, beating his opponents pocket Eights. Brenes moves up to $40,200 on the hand.

Mon Jul 10 23:55:00 PDT 2006
Gavin Smith Busted
A player in middle position raises $4,000 and Gavin Smith re-raises all-in for $12,200. With $25,000 in front of him the opponent calls and turns 99. Smith shows KQ and the board comes K52310. Smith falls to the flush on the turn and busts out of the tournament.

Tue Jul 11 00:00:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
227 - Mattox James
226 - Steven Federspiel
225 - Mark Barre
224 - Kevin Curry
223 - John Wallisher
222 - Philip Ariganello
221 - Joanthan Little
220 - Michael Olson
219 - Philip Gurian
218 - Michael Airhart
These players received $1,578 in prize money.

Tue Jul 11 00:06:00 PDT 2006
Shannon Elizabeth Eliminated
Shannon Elizabeth pushes all-in with A-Q and the big blind calls with pocket Eights. The board is no help to Elizabeth and she is eliminated in 201st place.

Tue Jul 11 00:13:00 PDT 2006
Ramdin Doubles Up
Victor Ramdin pushes all-in with AK and an opponent calls with pocket Tens. The board delivers Ramdin his Ace and he doubles up.

Tue Jul 11 00:15:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
217 - Roger Fitzsimmons
216 - Michael Mcardle
215 - Bret McClane
214 - Gavin Smith
213 - Vaughn McClelland
212 - Arturo Diaz
211 - Phillip Biho
210 - Michael Than
209 - Talia Kiho
208 - Christopher Guinnup
207 - Theodore Mullikin
206 - Eric Staton
205 - Phillip Tague
204 - Gregory Eberlein
203 - Michael Wattel
202 - Jesse Petrakis
201 - Shannon Elizabeth
200 - Terry Huggins
199 - Peter Mikael
These players received $1,579 in prize money.

Tue Jul 11 00:25:00 PDT 2006
Brenes Has no Problems
With $9,000 in the pot on a board of A95 Humberto Brenes bets $5,000 from his stack of $28,300 and seat four raises to $10,000 to go from his stack of $29,000. The turn comes 8 and Brenes goes all-in for his remaining $18,300. His opponent thinks for a moment and says, "I got a big hand." Brenes replies, "Then you've got a big problem." The opponent decides to call leaving him $700 and flips over AJ. Brenes shows A8 and the K on the river helps neither player. Brenes takes down the pot and doubles up to $56,600.

Tue Jul 11 00:35:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
198 - Rick Moutigo
197 - Juha Helppi
196 - Richard Joel
195 - Brandon Adams
194 - Jeremy Nagel
193 - Roy Vaud
192 - Mats Nilsson
191 - Kully Burnet
190 - Michael Bokan
189 - Arhur Bressler
188 - Andrew Barciz
187 - Mark Green
These players received $2,368 in prize money.

Tue Jul 11 00:42:00 PDT 2006
One More Round
The tournament will deal out one more rotation of the button around the table and then bag up the chips for the night.

Tue Jul 11 00:43:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
186 - Evan Peterson
185 - Brett Smit
184 - Theo Grantley
183 - Jon Loshbaugh
182 - Robin Schoder
181 - Dustin Carlton
180 - Ross Boatman
179 - Matthew Flynn
178 - Tony Grand Nicolu
177 - Lyle Mckeany
176 - Leon Walk
175 - Barry Seedman
174 - Michael Serrano
173 - John Salmon
172 - Stephen Muszkat
171 - Jonathon Sedaghati
170 - Keith Noblet
169 - Mats Eriksson
168 - Billy Cockman
167 - Greg Markow
166 - Richard Ferro
165 - Jason Chung
164 - Tomishov Krizanic
These players received $2,368 in prize money.

Tue Jul 11 00:52:00 PDT 2006
Phan Gambles
With $7,500 left a player pushes all-in and John Phan says "I'll gamble with you," and calls. His opponent flips K5 and Phan reveals A10. The board comes A64410 and Phan pads his stack with an additional $7,500.

Tue Jul 11 01:03:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
163 - Stanley Davis
162 - Richard Steinmetz
161 - Steven Waldo
160 - Duane Drushella
159 - Joseph Holmes
158 - Edward Zakaria
157 - Randolph Spain
156 - Ryan Larson
155 - Patrick Bueno
154 - Kevin Miller
These players received $2,368 in prize money.

Tue Jul 11 01:09:00 PDT 2006
Play Has Ended
The final round of hands has finished and play is over for the night.

Tue Jul 11 01:11:00 PDT 2006
Payout Listing
Recent Payouts:
153 - John Huston
152 - Ylon Schwartz
151 - Gioi Lunn
150 - Charles Lunn
149 - Mark Bonsack
148 - Anthony Renella
147 - David Williams
146 - Larry Etherington
145 - Craig Brockman
144 - James Thomas
143 - Christopher Modd
142 - Joseph Yunn
141 - Joe Ramos
140 - Gary Gosewehr
These player received $3,157 in prize money.

Tue Jul 11 01:17:00 PDT 2006
The Day Comes to an End
Play has ended with 139 players remaining in the $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em tournament. Corey Chaston leads the field with $129,000. He will need to play strong in the second day as Humberto Brenes, Greg Mueller and John Phan all reside in the top ten chip counts. Other notables remaining in the field include Juan Carlos Mortensen and Victor Ramdin. Play will resume at 2 p.m. tomorrow for this event.

[Event 17] $1000 No Limit Hold'em (Day 1)
Place-Name-Chip Count
1-Corey Chaston-134,000
2-Tom Hawkingberry-130,400
3-John Phan-127,200
4-John Bardwell-100,500
5-Humberto Brenes-90,800
6-Boulos Estafanous-79,900
7-Marek Kolk-75,300
8-Carlos Lopez-67,500
9-Randy Haddox-65,500
10Ashley Young-64,400
 

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  #107  
12-07-2006, 3:24 AM
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[Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)

[Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)

Highlights of the day so far:

Tue Jul 11 14:18:00 PDT 2006
Final Table Set To Begin
The ESPN crew is finishing up preparations for the final table of the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Event.

Tue Jul 11 14:47:00 PDT 2006
Blind Level
The blinds are currently $4,000-$8,000 and there are 38 minutes left in the current level.

Tue Jul 11 14:48:00 PDT 2006
Mickey Appleman Eliminated 9th ($40,984)
1. Six players see a flop of 1063 and Jani Vilmunsen bets the pot of $48,000. Appleman makes the call and everyone else folds. The turn is the 4 and Vilmunen puts Appleman all in. Appleman makes the call and shows 9887. Vilmunun turns over JJ63 for two pair and is in the lead. The river is the 2 and Mickey Appleman has been eliminated from the tournament.

Tue Jul 11 14:53:00 PDT 2006
Mark Dickstein Doubles Up
2. Rafe Amit raises the pot and Mark Dickstein makes the call from the big blind. The flop comes AK10 and Dickstein checks. Amit bets the pot of $60,000 and Dickstein folds.

3. Hasan Habib raises the pot and Jani Vilmunen reraises the pot to $90,000. Mark Dickstein reraises the pot, which puts him all in for $184,000, and Habib folds. Vilmunen makes the call and shows KKA4. Dickstein turns over KK54 and the flop comes 763. Dickstein flops the nut straight and take the lead. The turn is the 2 and Vilmunen picks up a spade flush draw. The river brings the 6 and Mark Dickstein has doubled up.

Tue Jul 11 15:01:00 PDT 2006
A Quick Pause
The is a quick break at the final table while every player remaining takes a shot of vodka.

Tue Jul 11 15:10:00 PDT 2006
Hands 4-7
4. Hasan Habib raises the pot from under the gun for $26,000. Jani Vilmunen calls from the cutoff and the flop comes J93. Vilmunen bets $64,000 and Habib mucks his cards.

5. Four players see a flop of KK9 and it is checked around. The turn is the J and it is checked to Jani Vilmunen, who bets $16,000. Everyone folds and Vilmunen wins the pot.

6. Hasan Habib raises $16,000 more from the small blind and Rafe Amit mucks his hand. Habib rakes the pot.

7. Three players see a flop of AJ10 and it is folded to Hasan Habib, who bets $25,000. Everyone folds and Habib wins the pot.

Tue Jul 11 15:12:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts with 8 players remaining are:
Jani Vilmunen $500,000
Mark Dickstein $400,000
Hasan Habib $325,000
Mike Guttman $270,000
Lee Watkinson $250,000
Nick Gibson $200,000
Rafi Amit $120,000
Thomas Wahlroos $125,000

Tue Jul 11 15:18:00 PDT 2006
Rafi Amit Triples Up
8. Three players limp before Rafi Amit raises from the button the pot of $44,000 more. Jani Vilmunen calls and Thomas Wahlroos moves all in for $128,000. Amit calls all in and Vilmunen makes the call. Vilmunen turns over 8764, Wahlroos shows AA65, and Amit flips over AKJ10. The board comes J528K and Rafi Amit triples up. Wahlroos wins the side pot and is left with around $50,000.

Tue Jul 11 15:19:00 PDT 2006
Thomas Wahlroos Eliminated 8th ($61,476)
9. Three players see a flop of K88 and Nick Gibson bets $24,000. Jani Vilmunen and Hasan Habib both fold, giving the pot to Gibson.

10. Three players limp in and Lee Watkinson raises to $52,000 from the cutoff. Hasan Habib makes the call and the flop comes 853. Habib checks, Watkinson bets the pot and Habib folds.

11. Five players see a flop of K95 and it is checks to Lee Watkinson, who bets the pot of $40,000. Everyone folds and Watkinson takes the pot.

12. Rafi Amit raises to $22,000 from early position and Thomas Wahlroos reraises all in from the big blind for $44,000. Amit makes the call and shows AQ109. Wahlroos shows K1084 and the board comes 1074Q5. Amit makes a better two pair and Thomas Wahlroos has been eliminated from the tournament.

Tue Jul 11 15:31:00 PDT 2006
Quick Break
The players are currently on a 15-minute break.

Tue Jul 11 15:34:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts with 7 players remaining are:
Rafi Amit $400,000
Mark Dickstein $376,000
Lee Watkinson $370,000
Jani Vilmunen $335,000
Mike Guttman $251,000
Hasan Habib $249,000
Nick Gibson $205,000

Tue Jul 11 15:52:00 PDT 2006
Blind Increase
The blinds have been increased to $6,000-$12,000.

Tue Jul 11 16:00:00 PDT 2006
Hands 13-17
13. Hasan Habib receives a walk on his big blind.

14. Three players see a flop of 422 and Hasan Habib bets out. Everyone folds and Habib wins the pot.

15. Three players see a flop of AK2 and it is checked to Hasan Habib, who bets $25,000. Everyone folds and Habib wins his third pot in a row.

16. Hasan Habib raises to $30,000 preflop from the cutoff and Lee Watkinson makes the call from the small blind. Nick Gibson calls from the big blind and the flop comes 542. It is checked around and the turn is the J. Watkinson bets $75,000 and everyone folds their cards.

17. Mike Guttman raises to $40,000 from middle position and he receives no callers.

Tue Jul 11 16:11:00 PDT 2006
Hands 18-23
18. After a flop of K95, Jani Vilmunen bets out and Mark Dickstein mucks his hand. Vilmunen rakes the pot.

19. Hasan Habib raises to $30,000 from under the gun and Mike Guttman makes the call from the big blind. They both check a flop of Q109 and the turn is the 7. Guttman bets out and Habib mucks his hand.

20. Mark Dickstein raises to $24,000 from the button and Hasan Habib makes the call from the big blind. The flop comes 1093 and Habib checks. Dickstein bets the pot and Habib folds.

21. Jani Vilmunen raises to $40,000 from middle position and everyone folds.

22. Rafi Amit raises to $21,000 from the small blind and Lee Watkinson calls from the big blind. The flops comes J93 and Amit bets $44,000 and Watkinson folds.

23. Rafi Amit raises to $38,000 from the button and Lee Watkinson calls from the small blind. The flop comes 652 and Amit bets out. Watkinson mucks his hand and Amit wins the pot.

Tue Jul 11 16:20:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts are:
Jani Vilmunen $485,000
Lee Watkinson $370,000
Mark Dickstein $355,000
Rafi Amit $340,000
Mike Guttman $230,000
Hasan Habib $200,000
Nick Gibson $132,000

Tue Jul 11 16:24:00 PDT 2006
Lee Watkinson Doubles Up
24. Six players see a flop of 842 and Jani Vilmunen bets out $66,000. Everyone mucks their hands and Vilmunen wins the pot.

25. After two limpers, Lee Watkinson raises the pot of $54,000 from the cutoff. He gets no callers and wins the pot.

26. After three limpers, Mike Guttman raises an additional $48,000 from the big blind. Jani Vilmunen makes the call from the button and the flop comes KQ9. Guttman checks and Vilmunen bets the pot of $144,000. Guttman folds and Vilmunen shows two pair as he rakes the pot.

27. Lee Watkinson raises to $44,000 from middle position and Jani Vilmunen makes the call from the cutoff. The flop comes J65 and Watkinson bets $96,000. Vilmunen announces raise and Watkinson moves all in. Vilmunen calls and shows 8765 for two pair. Watkinson turns over AAQQ and will need to improve. The turn is the 6 and Vilmunen makes a boat. But, the river is the Q and Watkinson makes a bigger full house and wins the biggest pot of the tournament.

Tue Jul 11 16:29:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts are:
Lee Watkinson $760,000
Rafi Amit $440,000
Mark Dickstein $340,000
Mike Guttman $216,000
Nick Gibson $200,000
Hasan Habib $160,000
Jani Vilmunen $110,000

Tue Jul 11 16:35:00 PDT 2006
Jani Vilmunen Eliminated 7th ($81,984)
28. After a flop of 542, Nick Gibson bets out and he receives no callers.

29. Four players see a flop of 432 and it is checked around. The turn is the K and Lee Watkinson bets $44,000. He receives no callers and wins the pot.

30. Jani Vilmunen raises to $40,000 from under the gun and Mike Guttman reraises the pot. Vilmunen makes the call is left with only $3,000. The flop comes KK5 and Vilmunenn bets his last $3,000. Guttman calls and shows QQ65. Vilmunen shows 10876 and the turn is the 6. The river is the Q and Jani Vilmunen has been eliminated from the tournament.

Tue Jul 11 16:47:00 PDT 2006
Hands 31-35
31. Three players to a flop of K33 and everyone checks. The turn is the J and it is checked again. The river is the 7 and all players check again. Guttman shows pocket queens for two pair and rakes the pot.

32. Nick Gibson raises to $40,000 from the button and receives no callers.

33. Nick Gibson makes it $40,000 from the cutoff and Mark Dickstein reraises the pot from the button for $138,000. Gibson mucks his hand and Dickstein wins the pot.

34. Mark Dickstein raises preflop and receives no callers. He shows double suited pocket aces as he rakes the pot.

35. Three players see a flop of 944 and all players check. They check the turn of 6 and the river is the 6. Rafi Amit bets $36,000 and Lee Watkinson folds. Mark Dickstein reraises an additional $80,000. Amit makes the call and Dickstein shows two nines for a full house and Amit mucks his cards.

Tue Jul 11 16:55:00 PDT 2006
Hands 36-40
36. Two players see a flop 863 and it is checked down. The turn is the 5 and it is checked again. The river is the 3 and Lee Watkinson checks. Nick Gibson bets $20,000 and Watkinson folds.

37. Four players see a flop of Q103 and it is checked to Hasan Habib, who bets $25,000. Habib receives no callers and wins the pot.

38. Hasan Habib raises to $40,000 from under the gun and gets no callers.

39. Lee Watkinson raises to $42,000 from middle position and everyone folds.

40. Three players see a flop of J84 and Rafi Amit bets $36,000. Everyone folds and Amit wins the pot.

Tue Jul 11 16:56:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts with 6 players remaining are:
Lee Watkinson $740,000
Mark Dickstein $480,000
Rafi Amit $310,000
Mike Guttman $310,000
Hasan Habib $170,000
Nick Gibson $150,000

Tue Jul 11 16:59:00 PDT 2006
Hands 41-45
41. Mark Dickstein limps and Hasan Habib raises to $54,000 and everyone folds their hand.

42. Lee Watkinson raises from the small blind and Nick Gibson folds.

43. Rafi Amit raises to $37,000 from the cutoff and everyone mucks their hands.

44. Lee Watkinson raises to $42,000 from the cutoff and everyone folds.

45. Two players see a flop of J105 and both players check. The turn is the 2 and Nick Gibson bets $25,000. Everyone folds and Gibson wins the pot.
  #108  
12-07-2006, 3:30 AM
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Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)

[Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)


Highlights Continued:

Tue Jul 11 17:11:00 PDT 2006
Nick Gibson Eliminated 6th ($102,460)
46. Three players see a flop of AJ4 and Mark Dickstein bets $30,000. Everyone folds and Dickstein rakes the pot.

47. Four players see a flop of J92 and it is checked around. The turn is the 3 and Lee Watkinson bets $48,000. He gets no callers and wins the pot.

48. After one players limps, Rafi Amit raises from the button to $54,000. Nick Gibson makes the call and the flop comes K96. Gibson moves all in for his last $81,000 and Amit makes the call. Gibson shows QJJ10 and Amit turns over AKJ2 and has the lead with a pair of kings. The turn is the A and give Amit two pair and a flush draw. Gibson picks up a gutshot straight draw. The river is the 4 and Nick Gibson has been eliminated.

Tue Jul 11 17:16:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts with 5 players remaining are:
Lee Watkinson $815,000
Rafi Amit $480,000
Mark Dickstein $450,000
Mike Guttman $300,000
Hasan Habib $145,000

Tue Jul 11 17:25:00 PDT 2006
Hands 49-54
49. Four players see a flop of A104 and it is checked around. The turn is the 6 and it is again checked. The river is the 8 and Mike Guttman bets out the pot. Mark Dickstein raises to $40,000 and Guttman reraises another $60,000. Dickstein reraises the pot and Guttman moves all in. Both players turn over a 9-7 in their hand and split the pot with a ten high straight.

50. Lee Watkinson raises to $42,000 from the cutoff and Mark Dickstein reraises the pot of $144,000 from the button. Watkinson makes the call and the flop comes AJ7. Watkinson checks and Dickstein bets the pot. Watkinson folds and Dickstein rakes the pot.

51. Lee Watkinson raises the pot from under the gun to $42,000 and Mark Dickstein reraises to $138,000 from the cutoff. Watkinson folds and Dickstein rakes the pot.

52. Lee Watkinson receives a walk on his big blind.

53. Mike Guttman raises to $35,000 and everyone folds.

54. Lee Watkinson raises to $40,000 everyone folds.

Tue Jul 11 17:27:00 PDT 2006
Quick Break
The players are currently on a 15-minute break.

Tue Jul 11 17:40:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts are:
Lee Watkinson $650,000
Mark Dickstein $646,000
Rafi Amit $456,000
Mike Guttman $312,000
Hasan Habib $117,000

Tue Jul 11 17:48:00 PDT 2006
Blind Increase
The blinds have been increased to $8,000-$16,000.

Tue Jul 11 17:58:00 PDT 2006
Hasan Habib Doubles Up
55. Lee Watkinson raises to $56,000 and gets no callers.

56. Hasan Habib limps from the small blind and Rafi Amit checks his option. The flop comes K53 and Habib bets $20,000 and Amit mucks.

57. Three players see a flop of KK6 and all players check. The Q comes on the turn and Rafi Amit bets $20,000. Hasan Habib raises to $40,000 and Amit makes the call. The river is the K and both players checks. Amit turns over the K for quad kings and rakes the pot.

58. The blinds see a flop of KKQ and Lee Watkinson checks. Mark Dickstein bets $32,000 and Watkinson folds.

59. Hasan Habib bets the pot for $56,000 and is nearly all in. Mike Guttman makes the call from the big blind and the flop comes Q32. Guttman bets $5,000 to put Habib all in. Habib calls and shows KK73 . Guttman turns over 8775. The turn is the 5 and the river is the J. Hasan Habib has doubled up.

Tue Jul 11 17:59:00 PDT 2006
Watkinson Controls the Table
60. Lee Watkinson raises the pot and gets no callers.

61. Four players see a flop of AQ10 and Lee Watkinson bets the pot. Everyone mucks their hand and Watkinson wins the pot.

62. Lee Watkinson raises to $40,000 from the big blind after Hasan Habib limped from the button. Habib folds and Watkinson rakes yet another pot.

63. Lee Watkinson limps from the small blind and Mark Dickstein raises to $32,000 from the big blind. Watkinson makes the call and the flop comes 433. Watkinson checks and Dickstein bets the pot of $96,000. Watkinson raises the pot and Dickstein mucks. Watkinson flashes the 3 as he rakes the pot.

64. Rafi Amit raises to $49,000 and Lee Watkinson reraises the pot from the button. Amit mucks his hand and Watkinson wins yet another pot.

Tue Jul 11 18:10:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts are:
Lee Watkinson $950,000
Mark Dickstein $500,000
Rafi Amit $440,000
Mike Guttman $250,000
Hasan Habib $60,000

Tue Jul 11 18:15:00 PDT 2006
Hands 65-69
65. Three players see a flop of A102 and all players check. The turn is the J and Mark Dickstein bets $48,000. He gets no callers and wins the pot.

66. Mike Guttman raises to $50,000 and receives no callers.

67. Three players see a flop of KQ3 and it is checked to Mike Guttman, who bets the pot of $56,000. Everyone folds and Guttman picks up the pot.

68. Hasan Habib raises the pot for $56,000 and gets no callers.

69. Rafi Amit raises to $45,000 from the cutoff and Mark Dickstein reraises the pot to $106,000 from the small blind. Amit calls and the flop comes KJ10. Dickstein bets the pot of $318,000 and Amit mucks his cards.

Tue Jul 11 18:22:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts are:
Lee Watkinson $820,000
Mark Dickstein $660,000
Mike Guttman $440,000
Rafi Amit $250,000
Hasan Habib $54,000

Tue Jul 11 18:26:00 PDT 2006
Hands 70-74
70. Lee Watkinson raises the pot and Mike Guttman reraises the pot to $166,000. Watkinson makes the call and the flop JJ10. Guttman moves all in for just over $80,000 and Watkinson mucks his hand.

71. Rafi Amit raises from the small blind and Lee Watkinson mucks his big blind.

72. Mark Dickstein raises to $40,000 from the under the gun and Lee Watkinson calls from the big blind. The flop comes Q98 and both players check. The turn is the 6 and Watkinson bets $80,000. Dickstein mucks his hand and Watkinson rakes the pot.

73. Lee Watkinson, on the small blind, limps in and Mark Dickstein checks. The flop comes Q32 and both players check. The turn is the A and Watkinson bets $20,000. Dickstein raises to $60,000 and Watkinson mucks his hand.

74. Lee Watkinson raises to $50,000 from the button and Mark Dickstein reraises the pot from the small blind for $166,000. Watkinson folds his hand and Dickstein picks up another pot.
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[Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)

[Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)

I'm going to try this again I seemed to be having problems with Internet Explorer and it keep shutting down after I almost get done with a post. The last 2 posts this evening took me about 5 times between the two of them to accomplish. So This may be the last one for the evening. I am fiddling with copying into Microsoft word and then pasting it here. I just can't seem to have more than one IE open at a time this evening though. I'm apologize about this. Hopefully I can get it straightened out soon.

Hightlights Continued:

Tue Jul 11 18:34:00 PDT 2006
Hands 75-79
75. Lee Watkinson raises to $35,000 from early position and Mark Dickstein reraises the pot to $129,000. Watkinson mucks his hand and Dickstein rakes another pot.

76. Two players see a flop of K
Q5 and Hasan Habib moves all in for his last $30,000. Rafi Amit mucks and Habib rakes the pot.

77. Mark Dickstein limps in and Rafi Amit raises to $48,000. It is folded back around to Dickstein, who mucks his hand.


78. Rafi Amit raises to $55,000 and gets no callers.

79. Lee Watkinson raises to $40,000 from the button and gets no action.


Tue Jul 11 18:45:00 PDT 2006
Hasan Habib Triples Up
80. Lee Watkinson raises to $45,000 and Mark Dickstein calls from the button. The flop comes 9 53 and both players check. The turn is the 7 and Lee Watkinson bets the pot of $108,000. Dickstein mucks and Watkinson wins the pot.

81. Three players see a flop of Q
J10 and it is checked to Lee Watkinson, who bets $25,000. Hasan Habib folds and Rafi Amit makes the call. The turn is the 7 and both players check. The river is the 2 and Amit checks. Watkinson bets $40,000 and Amit folds his hand.

82. Lee Watkinson receives a walk in his big blind.

83. Rafi Amit raises to $46,000 from the button and gets no callers.

84. Hasan Habib moves all in from under the gun for his last $26,000. Lee Watkinson makes the call from the button, Mark Dickstein calls and Mike Guttman calls. The flop comes A
Q7 and it is checked around. The turn is the 9 and Guttman bets $30,000 and Watkinson calls. The river is the A and both players check. Habib flips over and A-Q for a boat and wins the main pot. Dickstein wins the side pot with unknown cards.

Tue Jul 11 18:51:00 PDT 2006
Hasan Habib Eliminated 5th ($122,952)
85. Lee Watkinson raises preflop and gets no callers.

86. Three players see a flop of K
105 and Hasan Habib bets the pot of $48,000. Rafi Amit raises the pot of $144,000. Mike Dickstein mucks and Habib makes the call all in. Amit turns over KJ104 and Habib flips over K753. Amit is in the lead with a better two pair. The turn is the 6 and Habib picks up a straight draw. The river is the 9 and Hasan Habib has been eliminated from the tournament.

Tue Jul 11 18:58:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts with 4 players remaining are:
Lee Watkinson $785,000
Mark Dickstein $650,000
Rafi Amit $383,000
Mike Guttman $365,000

Tue Jul 11 18:59:00 PDT 2006
Hands 87-92
87. On a flop of J 96, Mark Dickstein bets the pot and gets no callers.

88. Two players see a flop of 10
94 and both check. The turn is the 7 and Lee Watkinson bets $20,000. Mark Dickstein thinks for a few moments before making the call. The river is the K and Watkinson checks. Dickstein bets $40,000 and Watkinson makes the call. Watkinson turns over K-J-10-7 for two pair and Dickstein mucks his cards.

89. Mike Guttman receives a walk on his big blind.

90. Mark Dickstein raises to $40,000 from the button and receives no callers.

91. Three players see a flop of A
63 and it is checked around. The turn is the 4 and Rafi Amit bets $40,000. Lee Watkinson folds and Mark Dickstein raises to $120,000. Amit mucks his cards and wins the pot.

92. Lee Watkinson and Mark Dickstein see a flop of J
109 and Watkinson checks. Dickstein bets $20,000 and Watkinson calls. The turn is the 10 and Watkinson bets $40,000. Dickstein mucks and Watkinson mucks his hand.

Tue Jul 11 19:12:00 PDT 2006
Rafi Amit Doubles Up
93. Lee Watkinson raises preflop and gets no callers.

94. Lee Watkinson raises to $50,000 from the cutoff and gets no callers.

95. Lee Watkinson receives a walk in his big blind.

96. Rafi Amit raises to $49,000 from the button and Mark Dickstein calls from the big blind. The flop comes 9
54 and Dickstein checks. Amit bets $85,000 and Dickstein reraises the pot to $362,000. Amit makes the call and shows AAK9. Dickstein turns over 7653 and has an open ended straight draw. The turn is the 4 and the river comes the 4. Rafi Amit has doubled up.

Tue Jul 11 19:14:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Counts
The updated chip counts are:
Lee Watkinson $855,000
Rafi Amit $566,000
Mark Dicktein $400,000
Mike Guttman $350,000

Tue Jul 11 19:21:00 PDT 2006
Hands 97-101
97. Lee Watkinson raises preflop and gets no callers.

98. On a flop of J
52, four players check and the turn is the A. It is checked around again and the river is the A. Lee Watkinson bets $30,000 and all the other players at the table fold.

99. Rafi Amit raises to $32,000 and Lee Watkinson makes the call as does Mark Dickstein. The flop comes K
J10 and it is checked around. The turn is the A and it is checked down again. The river is the J and Amit bets $64,000. Watkinson folds as does Dickstein and Watkinson rakes the pot.

100. Mark Dickstein receives a walk on his big blind.

101. Rafi Amit raises to $42,000 from the cutoff and Lee Watkinson makes the call. The flop comes Q
107 and both players check. The turn is the 7 and Amit bets $50,000. Watkinson makes the call and the river is the 3. Amit checks and Watkinson checks behind him. Watkinson turns over 10-7-6-5 for a full house and Amit mucks.


Tue Jul 11 19:25:00 PDT 2006
Dinner Break
The players are on dinner break until 8:45 pm PST.


[Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)
Place-Name-Chip Count
1-Lee Watkinson-855,000
2-Rafi Amit-566,000
3-Mark Dickstein-400,000
4-Mike Guttman-325,000




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[Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)

Event 16] $10000 Pot Limit Omaha (Final Day)

Recap:



Tue Jul 11 20:51:00 PDT 2006
Blind Increase
The remaining four players are back from dinner and ready for action.
The yellow $1,000 chips have been colored up and the bumblebee $10,000 chips are now in play.

The new blinds are $10,000-$20,000.

Tue Jul 11 20:59:00 PDT 2006
Rafi Amit Eliminated 4th ($143,444)
102. Mark Dickstein raises to $70,000 from the button and everyone folds.

103. Mike Guttman raises to $70,000 from the button and wins the pot.

104. Mike Guttman raises and gets no callers.

105. Lee Watkinson raises to $70,000 from the button and gets no callers.

106. Lee Watkinson raises to $70,000 and Rafi Amit raises $150,000 more from the big blind. Watkinson calls and the flop comes K109. Amit moves all in and Watkinson calls immediately with KQJ2, giving him the nut straight. Amit turns over K1098 for two pair. The turn is the Q and Amit still needs to improve. The river comes the A and defending champion Rafi Amit has been eliminated from the tournament.

Tue Jul 11 21:08:00 PDT 2006
Mike Guttman Doubles Up
107. There is a dead small blind, Mark Dickstein raises to $70,000 and Mike Guttman reraises the pot. Dickstein rebets the pot and Guttman moves all. Dickstein calls the all in. Mike Guttman is all in with KKJ2 and Dickstein shows AA105. The board comes J972Q and Guttman makes two pair to crack Dickstein's aces and win the pot.

Mark Dickstein is crippled with only around $80,000 chips.

Tue Jul 11 21:13:00 PDT 2006
Mark Dickstein Eliminated 3rd ($184,428)
108. Lee Watkinson raises and Mark Dickstein moves all in for his last few chips. Watkinson makes the call and shows AQJ4 while Dickstein turns over AKJ9. The board comes 98675 and Lee Watkinson makes the nut flush to eliminate Dickstein in 3rd place.

Tue Jul 11 21:16:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Count
The updated chip count is:
Lee Watkinson $1,590,000
Mike Guttman $590,000

Tue Jul 11 21:17:00 PDT 2006
Quick Pause
There is a quick break in the action while tournament officials prepare for heads-up play.

Tue Jul 11 21:24:00 PDT 2006
Heads-Up Play Begins
Heads-up play between Lee Watkinson and Mike Guttman is now underway.

Tue Jul 11 21:33:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Count
The updated chip count is:
Lee Watkinson $1,410,000
Mike Guttman $770,000

Tue Jul 11 21:36:00 PDT 2006
Hands 109-113
109. Both players limp and the flop comes Q87. Both players check and the turn is the 7. They check again and the river is the 6. After they both check, Lee Watkinson shows K-6 for a pair of sixes with a king kicker. Guttman mucks and Watkinson rakes the pot.

110. Both players limp and the flop comes Q88 and Guttman bets $40,000. Watkinson folds and Guttman rakes the pot.

111. Lee Watkinson raises to $60,000 and Guttman reraises the pot for $120,000 more. Watkinson calls and the flop comes 1092. Guttman bets the pot of $360,000 and Watkinson thinks for a few minutes before mucking his cards.

112. Guttman limps in and Watkinson checks. The flop comes Q54 and both players check. The turn is the 2 and Watkinson bets $20,000. Guttman calls and the river is the 2. Both players check and Watkinson turns over a queen and five for top two pair and Guttman mucks.

113. Watkinson bets the pot of $60,000 from the button and Guttman mucks.

Tue Jul 11 21:43:00 PDT 2006
Hands 114-119
114. Mike Guttman limps in and Lee Watkinson checks. The flop comes 542 and Watkinson checks. Guttman bets $40,000 and Watkinson folds.

115. Watkinson bets the pot of $60,000 and Guttman makes the call. The flop comes Q95 and Guttman checks. Watkinson bets $80,000 and Guttman mucks his hand.

116. Guttman limps in and Watkinson checks. The flop comes K42 and both players check. The turn is the Q and Watkinson bets $40,000. Guttman folds and Watkinson wins the pot.

117. Watkinson raises to $50,000 and Guttman folds.

118. On a flop of Q53, Guttman bets the pot and Watkinson folds.

119. Watkinson bets the pot for $60,000 and Guttman folds.

Tue Jul 11 21:45:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Count
The updated chip count is:
Lee Watkinson $1,520,000
Mike Guttman $660,000

Tue Jul 11 21:52:00 PDT 2006
Mike Guttman Doubles Up
120. Mike Guttman limp and Lee Watkinson raises the pot. Guttman mucks his hand.

121. On a flop of J43, Guttman checks and Watkinson bets $70,000 and Guttman mucks.

122. On a flop of 988, Watkinson checks and Guttman bets $40,000. Watkinson calls and the turn is the 4. Both players check and the river is the K. Watkinson bets $80,000 and Guttman folds his hand.

123. Watkinson bets the pot of $60,000 and Guttman reraises the pot to $180,000. Watkinson rebets the pot and Guttman calls all in. Guttman shows 9873 and Watkinson turns over KK108. The board comes 1043Q8 and Mike Guttman makes a flush on the river to stay alive.

Tue Jul 11 21:59:00 PDT 2006
Hands 124-127
124. Mike Guttman bets the pot of $60,000 and Lee Watkinson calls. The flop comes J92 and both players check. The turn is the 2 and Watkinson bets $60,000. Guttman mucks his hand and Watkinson rakes the pot.

125. Both players limp and the flop comes A87. Both players check and the turn is the 5. Guttman checks, Watkinson bets $40,000 and Guttman makes the call. The river is the K and Guttman bets $120,000. Watkinson folds his hand and Guttman rakes the pot.

126. Guttman limps and Watkinson raises an additional $40,000 and Guttman calls. The flops comes 542 and Watkinson bets $80,000. Guttman calls and the turn is the 6. Waltkinson checks and Guttman bets the pot of $280,000 and Watkinson quickly folds.

127. Watkinson raises to $50,000 and Guttman folds.

Tue Jul 11 22:06:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Count
The updated chip count is:
Mike Guttman $1,120,000
Lee Watkinson $1,060,000

Tue Jul 11 22:12:00 PDT 2006
Hands 128-132
128. Lee Watkinson gets a walk on his big blind.

129. There was an apparent misplacement of the button, as Watkinson received another walk on his big blind.

130. Watkinson raises to $50,000 and Mike Guttman calls. The flop comes AK9 and Guttman checks. Watkinson bets $50,000 and Guttman calls. The turn is the 8 and Guttman checks again. Watkinson bets $150,000 and Guttman folds his hand.

131. Guttman limps and Watkinson checks. The flop comes Q98 and Watkinson checks. Guttman bets $40,000 and Watkinson mucks his hand.

132. Watkinson raises to $50,000 and Guttman calls. The flop comes J64 and Guttman checks. Watkinson bets $80,000 and Guttman raises to $260,000. Watkinson mucks and Guttman rakes the pot.

Tue Jul 11 22:18:00 PDT 2006
Hands 133-137
133. Both players limp and the flop comes 965. Both players check and the 8 falls on the turn. Lee Watkinson bets $20,000 and Mike Guttman folds.

134. Watkinson raises and Guttman mucks his cards.

135. Guttman raises to $60,000 and Watkinson makes the call. The flop comes QJ5 and both players check. The turn is the 2 and Watkinson bets $100,000. Guttman folds his hand and Watkinson rakes the pot.

136. Watkinson raises to $40,000 and Guttman folds.

137. On a flop of J73, both players check and the turn is the 8. Watkinson bets $90,000 and Guttman thinks for a few long moments before making the call. The river is the K and Watkinson bets $100,000. Guttman finally folds and Watkinson rakes the pot.

Tue Jul 11 22:34:00 PDT 2006
Hands 138-145
138. Lee Watkinson raises and Mike Guttman folds his cards.

139. Guttman limps in and Watkinson checks. The flop comes 854 and both players check. The turn is the K and Watkinson checks. Guttman bets the pot of $40,000 and Watkinson reraises to $100,000 total. Guttman mucks and Watkinson rakes another pot.

140. Watkinson raises to $50,000 and Guttman makes the call. The flop comes Q32 and Guttman checks. Watkinson bets $80,000 and Guttman folds his hand.

141. Guttman limps and Watkinson raises. Guttman calls and the flop comes AJ10. Both players check and the turn is the 2. Watkinson bets $80,000 and Guttman folds.

142. Watkinson raises to $50,000 and Guttman mucks.

143. Guttman raises to $50,000 and Watkinson makes the call. The flop comes A33 and Watkinson checks. Guttman bets $100,000 and Watkinson folds.

144. Watkinson raises to $50,000 and Guttman calls. The flop comes 762 and both players check. The turn is the 7 and Guttman checks. Watkinson bets $60,000 and Guttman raises the pot. Watkinson mucks his hand and Guttman rakes the pot.

145. Both players limp and the flop comes 754. Both players check and the 3 falls on the turn. Watkinson bets $20,000 and Guttman calls. The river is the 4 and Watkinson bets $40,000. Guttman calls and Watkinson turn over a six and a deuce for a six high straight. Guttman mucks his hand.

Tue Jul 11 22:37:00 PDT 2006
Quick Break
The players are currently on a 15-minute break.

Tue Jul 11 22:39:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Count
The updated chip count is:
Lee Watkinson $1,430,000
Mike Guttman $750,000

Tue Jul 11 22:53:00 PDT 2006
Blind Increase
The blinds have been increased to $15,000-$30,000.

Tue Jul 11 22:57:00 PDT 2006
Updated Chip Count
The updated chip count is:
Lee Watkinson $1,580,000
Mike Guttman $600,000

Tue Jul 11 22:59:00 PDT 2006
Lee Watkinson Wins the $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Event ($655,746)
146. Lee Watkinson raises to $75,000 and Mike Guttman calls. The flop comes 966 and Guttman bets $100,000. Watkinson mucks his hand.

147. Guttman limps and Watkinson raises an additional $45,000. Guttman calls and the flop comes 222. Watkinson bets $30,000 and Guttman makes the call. The turn is the 4 and Watkinson checks. Guttman bets $120,000 and Watkinson makes the call. The river is the 10 and they check is down. Guttman turns over pocket sevens but Watkinson has pocket kings for deuces full of kings. He rakes the pot.

148. Watkinson raises and Guttman reraises to $150,000. Watkinson makes the call and the flop comes 543. Guttman moves all in and Watkinson makes the call and shows AQ65. Guttman turns over JJ108 and is in the lead with a pair of jacks. However, the 7 on the turn gives Watkinson the straight and a meaningless K falls on the river.

Mike Guttman finishes second and earns $360,659.

Lee Watkinson wins his first gold bracelet and $655,746.

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[Event 17] $1000 No Limit Hold'em (Day 2)

[Event 17] $1000 No Limit Hold'em (Day 2)

Recap:

Tue Jul 11 13:48:00 PDT 2006
Shuffle Up and Deal
Play has begun for day 2 of the $1,000 No-limit hold em event. Play starts at level 11, $800-$1,600 with a $200 ante.

Tue Jul 11 14:03:00 PDT 2006
Glyn Banks Eliminated 138th
Glyn Banks has been eliminated from the tournament in 138th place ($3,157

Tue Jul 11 14:27:00 PDT 2006
Recent Eliminations
The following players have been eliminated from the tournament. They will each receive $3,157.
129 - Jacob Hoffman
130 - Brad Mathon
131 - Jean Gaspard
132 - Kris Fields
133 - Carl Davis
134 - Gary Lew
135 - Jeremy Armstrong
136 - Sheree Bykofsky
137 - James Fox
138 - Glyn Baker

Tue Jul 11 14:29:00 PDT 2006
Sorenson Doubles Up
Facing a medium raise, Erik Sorenson reraises all in for 10,200 more. He is called by an opponent with the 1010, and needs to improve his A9. The flop brings the help he needs, with the AK5. The turn brings the 7, leaving Sorenson needing to dodge one of the two remaining 10's on the rives. The Q rolls off and Sorenson doubles up, ending with approximately $24,000 in chips.

Tue Jul 11 14:42:00 PDT 2006
Latest Eliminations
The following players have just been eliminated. They will each recieve $3,157.
119 - Quinn Do