$1,500 HORSE - Final Day - Level 19
Jul 01, '08
Blinds/Antes: Stud, Stud 8 – Ante: 1500, Bring: 2000, Complete: 6000
Players Remaining: 17 of 803
Chip Leaders:
Phil Hellmuth – 285,000
James Schaaf – 235,000
Art Young – 175,000
Eliminations: Edmond Tonnellier, Jens Voertmann, Hoyt Verner
Big Hands:
Edmond Tonnellier Eliminated in 20th Place ($6,686)
Steve Diano and Edmond Tonnellier tangled during the stud round in a pot that ended Tonnellier’s tournament life. The final boards read:
Diano: (84)Q8532
Tonnellier: (KJ)Q10433
Tonnellier made his exit, earning $6,686 for his 20th place finish.
Jens Voertmann Eliminated in 19th Place ($6,686)
Jens Voertmann also fell victim to the stud round courtesy of Stephen Wolff. Wolff’s ace-high club flush was good enough to send Voertmann to the rail in 19th place, $6,686 richer.
Hoyt Verner Eliminated in 18th Place ($6,686)
In the stud eight-or-better round, Hoyt Verner raised shoing the Q after Tommy Hang completed showing the 6. Hang let out after pairing his visible board with the 6 and Verner raised all in after catching the 9. The final boards were:
Hang: (73)A6665
Verner: (AQ)Q9752
Verner was eliminated in 18th place, earning $6,686 for his finish.
Player Tags: Art Young, Ed Tonnellier, Phil Hellmuth, Hoyt Verner, Jens Voertmann, European Report, James Schaaf