Mikko Pispala Eliminated in 10th Place ($34,582)
May 22, '07
Mikko Pispala pushes all in from the big blind for $116,000 and Cory Carroll makes the call. Carroll turns over K
K
and Pispala shows A
8
. The board bricks out for Pispala, 6
5
5
7
3
and he is eliminated in 10th place. Carroll has $1,050,000 after the hand.
Player Tags: Cory Carroll, Mikko Pispala
Ivey Doubles Up
May 22, '07
Phil Ivey is all in on a board of A
K
J
and Mikko Pispala makes the call. Ivey flips over A
K
and Pispala shows 7
6
. The turn and river cards are dealt K
2
. Ivey doubles up to $390,000 and Pispala takes a hit down to $140,000.
Player Tags: Phil Ivey, Mikko Pispala
Shorr Crippled
May 22, '07
Mikko Pispala is all in on a board of J
9
3
6
4
with pocket aces. Shannon Shorr holds A - K and is nearly eliminated on the hand. Shorr now has $40,000. Pispala is now up to $345,000.
Player Tags: Shannon Shorr, Mikko Pispala
Alan Goehring Eliminated in 17th Place ($23,056)
May 22, '07
Mikko Pispala bets $25,000 and Alan Goehring pushes all in for his last $17,000. Darrell Dicken makes the call and the flop comes 9
9
9
. Dicken checks and Pispala bets out $20,000. Dicken again makes the call and the turn is the 10
. Dicken checks and Pispala bets $50,000. Dicken raises to $150,000, forcing Pispala to fold. Dicken turns over 9
7
and Goehring simply mucks his hand and walks away from the table. The river was the Q
and Alan Goehring has been eliminated in 17th place from the
2007 Mirage Poker Showdown.
Player Tags: Alan Goehring, Darrell Dicken, Mikko Pispala