2007 World Series of Poker

Top 10 Chip Counts

John Hanson - 641,000
Toto Leonidas - 621,000
Eli Elezra - 568,000
Allen Cunningham - 549,000
Kenny Tran - 544,000
Justin Bonomo - 508,000
David Oppenheim - 469,000
Mike Matusow - 456,000
Phil Ivey - 436,000
Amnon Filippi - 429,000

Redraw

The remaining players redrew for seats for Day 3.

Table #65:
Seat 1: Daniel Negreanu - 307,000
Seat 2: Joe Tehan - 166,000
Seat 3: David SInger - 332,000
Seat 4: Dewey Tomko - 119,000
Seat 5:
Seat 6: David Oppenheim - 469,000
Seat 7: Erick Seidel - 194,000
Seat 8: Thomas Weideman - 127,000

Table #66
Seat 1: Freddy Deeb - 357,000
Seat 2: Cyndy Violette - 60,000
Seat 3: Matthew Hawrilenko - 416,000
Seat 4: Toto Leonidas - 621,000
Seat 5: Greg Raymer - 287,000
Seat 6: Andy Bloch - 425,000
Seat 7: Kenny Tran - 544,000

Table #71
Seat 1: Phil Hellmuth - 412,000
Seat 2: Thor Hansen - 275,000
Seat 3: Steve Sung - 119,000
Seat 4: Bruno Fitoussi - 337,000
Seat 5: John Hennigan - 204,000
Seat 6: Barry Greenstein - 275,000
Seat 7: Chris Reslock - 98,000

Table #72
Seat 1: Pat Pezzin - 94,000
Seat 2: Isabelle Merceier - 41,000
Seat 3: Tuan Le - 295,000
Seat 4:
Seat 5: Ron Hollink - 321,000
Seat 6: Annie Duke - 165,000
Seat 7: Sam Grizzle - 86,000
Seat 8: Amnon Filippi - 429,000

Table #76
Seat 1: Erick Lindgren - 99,000
Seat 2: Tim Phan - 234,000
Seat 3: Greg Mascio - 290,000
Seat 4: Chip Reese - 332,000
Seat 5: Mike Wattel - 250,000
Seat 6: Eli Elezra - 568,000
Seat 7: Stephen Wolff - 251,000

Table #77
Seat 1: Robert Mizrachi - 338,000
Seat 2: John Juanda - 410,000
Seat 3: David Sklansky - 47,000
Seat 4: Allen Cunningham - 549,000
Seat 5: Mark Gregorich - 249,000
Seat 6: Dan Shak - 156,000
Seat 7: Mike Matusow - 456,000

Table #78
Seat 1:
Seat 2: Neal Friets - 246,000
Seat 3: David Williams - 203,000
Seat 4:
Seat 5: Max Pescatori - 396,000
Seat 6: Noah Jeferson - 149,000
Seat 7: Justin Bonomo - 508,000
Seat 8: Gabe Kaplan - 186,000

The following players did not list the correct table and seat numbers on their bags:
Scotty Nguyen - 72,000
Huck Seed - 278,000
Phil Ivey - 436,000
John Hanson - 641,000

Day 2 Completed

There are 52 players remaining in Event #39. Action will resume at 2pm PDT.

Bill Edler Eliminated in 53rd Place

Bill Edler's tournament run has just come to an end at the hands of Mike Matusow. Matusow held the always-strong 6-4-3-2-A, which was enough to send Edler home. Edler was gracious in defeat, shaking the hands of his tablemates as he left the tournament area.

Violette Doubles Yet Again

Cyndy Violette caught a crucial low card on seventh street to take down a 54K pot. Tension was high as she peeked at her river card but once it was shown, her gallery of onlookers weren't shy about celebrating.

Razz Machine

Erick Lindgren, Razz Machine Part II

Erick Lindgren doubled up twice.

Hand #1: Lindgren doubled through Neal Friets

Lindgren: () ()
Friets: () ()

After the dealer pushed him the pot, Lindgren sang his song, "I'm just a razz machine. I'm a razz machine."

Hand #2: Lindgren doubled through Chris Reslock

Lindgren: () ()
Reslock: () ()

After that hand, Lindgren sang his song again and Andy Bloch joined in, "I'm just a razz machine."

Lindgren was at 25K and now sits at 110K.

David Oppenheim and Mike Wattel Mix It Up

Chris Reslock brought it in and Mike Wattel raised. David Oppenheim called and Reslock got out of the way. On fourth street the players showed:

Oppenheim: (X)(X)
Wattel: (X)(X)

Both players checked. To fifth street...

Oppenheim: (X)(X)
Wattel: (X)(X)

Wattel bet, Oppenheim called. Sixth street brought...

Oppenheim: (X)(X)
Wattel: (X)(X)

Again, Wattel bet and Oppenheim called. Seventh street was face down and had Wattel checking. Oppenheim bet and Wattel called.
Oppenheim showed ()()(). Wattel mucked his cards and is down to 232K. Oppenheim is now at about 400K.

53 Players Remaining