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Message: [QUOTE="DESSERTLADY, post: 418433, member: 1240"] [b][PLAIN][Event 30] $5,000 Short Handed NL Hold'em (Day 1)[/PLAIN][/b] [B][Event 30] $5,000 Short Handed NL Hold'em (Day 1) Highlights Continued:[/B] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 16:51:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Alaei Takes a Hit[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]With $6,500 in the pot, Daniel Alaei's opponent goes all-in for $7,000. Alaei calls and shows A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. He doesn't catch up to his opponent's 8[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and he is down to $4,550. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 16:53:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Leigh Doubles[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jennifer Leigh doubles with a set of kings. She now has $14,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 17:10:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Overheard[/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Vanessa Rousso: "Quit taking my big blind." Rafi Amit: "Quit picking up bigger hands than me." Vanessa Rousso: "I'm trying, but I keep getting them." [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 17:15:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Little Takes the Lead[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jonathan Little takes the lead with over $49,000.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 17:24:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Smith Doubles[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Gavin Smith wins a bit pot when he raises $1,000 from middle position. Seat 2 raises all-in for $5,800. Smith calls. The board comes Q [/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Smith's J[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]J[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]easily beats his opponent's 8[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Smith goes up to $13,200. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 17:36:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Level Increases[/SIZE] Level 6 begins with blinds at $200-400 and a $50 ante [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 17:40:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Lindgren Doubles[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Erick Lindgren doubles up when his pocket tens stay alive. He's now at $16,200.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 18:01:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Brenes Eliminated[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Humberto Brenes is eliminated after going in for his last $3,700. Brenes pocket threes do not improve to beat his opponent's pocket fours and he is out of the tournament. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 18:10:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Banducci Takes the Lead[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Michael Banducci takes a commanding chiplead with $120,000.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 18:17:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Ace-High With an Ace Kicker[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]With a board of K [/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3], Vanessa Rousso goes all-in for a little over $9,000 with over $20,000 in the pot. Joe Tehan thinks for almost three minutes before folding. Rousso shows A[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]A[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and is up to $36,700. Tehan is at $16,075. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 18:28:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Awada Loses Large Pot[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]With $20,000 in the pot and a flop of K [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]6[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3], seat 1 bets $15,000. Awada thinks for a while and asks how much his opponent has behind. His opponent has $9,875. Awada then bets $25,000, enough to put seat 1 all-in. Seat 1 instantly calls and shows 10[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Awada shows K[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Q[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The turn is the 8[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and the river is the 9[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Awada is down to $13,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 18:29:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jett Eliminated[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Chip Jett is eliminated from today's event.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 18:32:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Hellmuth Shows[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Michael Banducci raises from middle position to $1,200, Fabrice Soulier calls from the small blind, Phil Hellmuth Jr. re-raises to $5,700. Banducci and Soulier fold, Hellmuth flips over A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]A[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 18:33:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Dinner Break[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Players will return from dinner in one hour.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 20:02:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Play Resumes[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The players have just returned from dinner break. We are now in Round 7 with blinds of $300-$600 and a $75 ante. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 20:09:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jennifer "Jennicide" Leigh Eliminated[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jennifer Leigh has been eliminated out of the money by Craig Hartman when her pocket sixes failed to hold up against Hartman's A-9. After the hand, Hartman is up to $64,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 20:17:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Buss Eliminated[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jerry Buss ($5,100) goes all in from early position. Frederik "Hallinggol" Halling re-raises from the button going all in for $7,300. Buss has A [/SIZE][SIZE=3]5[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Halling is ahead with 7[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]7[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The flop comes 6[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The turn is the K[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]and Buss needs an ace to stave off elimination. He doesn't get it as the 8[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]falls on the river. Halling has $13,500. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 20:35:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Hellmuth Proclaims Himself Best Hold Em' Player Alive[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]After getting bullied out of four pots, Phil Hellmuth pulled a Card Player reporter aside and told him, "I'm the best Texas Hold-Em player alive." He then looked over to David Shallow and says, "I let him rob me again because I'll get him in ten minutes." He then declared war on the rest of the table. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 20:45:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Juanda Makes Flush...Loses To Ng's Boat[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]On a flop of 8 [/SIZE][SIZE=3]4[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Evelyn Ng ($22,000) is all in against John Juanda ($55,000). Ng is ahead with 8[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]2[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. Juanda has a flush draw with K[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]9[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]. The turn is a 4[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]giving Juanda six more outs. The river is the 2[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]giving Juanda his flush. Ng thinks for a second she's eliminated, but realizes she has a full house. Juanda has $33,000 while Ng has $45,000. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Thu Jul 20 20:57:00 PDT 2006[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Singer Doubles Up and Knocks One Out[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]David Singer moves all all-in pre-flop from the big blind. An opponent calls from under the gun, Singer has him slighty covered. Singer shows A-Q against his opponent's A-J. The board comes J [/SIZE][SIZE=3]10[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]8[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]K[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]A[/SIZE][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3], giving Singer broadway with his Queen. After this pot, Singer knocks out his opponent and brings his chip count to $33,000. [/SIZE] [/FONT] [/QUOTE]

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