Ram Vaswani Wins Event No. 53 ($217,438)
Jul 04, '07
Andrew Ward bet $30,000 preflop and Ram Vaswani raised to $60,000. Ward then three bet the action to $90,000 and Vaswni made the call. The flop rolled out A
J
2
and Ward bet $30,000. Vaswani called and the turn brought the 8
. Ward bet $60,000 and Vaswani raised to $120,000. Ward made the all-in call and tuned up A
10
. Vaswani showed down K
Q
for the nut flush and the river brought yet another heart, the 5
. Vaswani won the gold bracelet and $217,438 for his victory in the $1,500 limit hold'em shootout. Ward took home $124,816 for second place.
Player Tags: Ram Vaswani, Andrew Ward
Sondre Sagstuen Eliminated in Sixth Place ($19,656)
Jul 04, '07
On a flop of Q
5
3
Sondre Sagstuen bet $15,000 and Andrew Ward raised to $30,000. Sagstuen then reraised all in for $35,000 total and Ward made the call. Ward flipped up 6
4
and Sagstuen showed down 10
7
. The turn and river brought the 8
and another six. This paired up Ward's six and Sagstuen was eliminated in sixth place. He took home $19,656 in prize money.
Player Tags: Andrew Ward, Sondre Sagstuen
David Baker Eliminated in Seventh Place ($12,776)
Jul 04, '07
Andrew Ward bet $10,000 on a flop of Q
J
2
and David Baker made the call. The turn brought the 2
and Baker checked. Ward bet $20,000 and Baker reraised all in. Ward called and flipped over A
Q
. Baker showed Q
9
and after the 8
was no help on the river he was eliminated in seventh place. Baker took home $12,776 in prize money.
Player Tags: David Baker, Andrew Ward