Hour One
Jun 25, '07
Nicholas Goodall Eliminated in Ninth Place ($40,195)
Robert Cheung raised to $80,000 and Nicholas Goodall called. Erica Schoenberg also called and the flop rolled out 7
6
2, Schoenberg checked, Cheung bet, and Goodall thought a minute before he moved all in. Schoenberg pondered her move for a minute also, and then she too moved all in over the top of Goodall. Cheung abandoned ship at this point. Goodall showed down pocket eights, but Schoenberg turned up pocket twos for a set of deuces. The turn brought the 6
, which gave Schoenberg a full house, and Goodall’s hope was reduced to one of the two remaining eights in the deck. The river brought the J, and Schoenberg took the pot with a full house. She increased her stack to 1,915,000 and jumped into the chip lead. Goodall was eliminated in ninth place, and he took home $40,195.
Break Time
The next 20 minutes of action went by rather quietly and the players then went on a 15 minute break.
Blinds Up
The blinds kicked up to $30,000-$60,000 with a $5,000 ante after the break.
Ernie Crespo Eliminated in Eighth Place ($51,192)
Ernie Crespo moved all in under the gun for over $600,000 and Erica Schoenberg called from the cutoff with pocket tens. Crespo showed down pocket fives. The board was dealt 7
6 6 6 3, and Schoenberg won a pot and eliminated her opponent once again with a full house. Crespo was eliminated in eighth place, and he walked away with $51,192.
Leader Board
Seat No. 1: Robert Cheung - $1,480,000
Seat No. 2: Chris Bjorin - $625,000
Seat No. 4: Richard Murnick - $595,000
Seat No. 5: John Kranyak - $570,000
Seat No. 7: Andy Lee - $1,605,000
Seat No. 8: Erica Schoenberg - $2,960,000
Seat No. 9: Suey Wong - $565,000
Player Tags: Erica Schoenberg, Robert Cheung, Nicholas Goodall
Nicholas Goodall Eliminated in Ninth Place ($40,195)
Jun 25, '07
Robert Cheung raised to $80,000 and Nicholas Goodall called. Erica Schoenberg also called and the flop rolled out 7 6 2. Schoenberg checked, Cheung bet, and Goodall thought a minute before he moved all in. Schoenberg pondered her move for a minute also, and then she too moved all in over the top of Goodall. Cheung abandoned ship at this point. Goodall showed down pocket eights, but Schoenberg turned up pocket twos for a set of deuces. The turn brought the 6, which gave Schoenberg a full house, and Goodall’s hope was reduced to one of the two remaining eights in the deck. The river brought the J, and Schoenberg took the pot with a full house. She increased her stack to 1,915,000 and jumped into the chip lead. Goodall was eliminated in ninth place, and he took home $40,195.
Player Tags: Erica Schoenberg, Robert Cheung, Nicholas Goodall
