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Event 1 - No-Limit Hold'em Casino Employee

  • Jun 26, '06 - Jun 27, '06

 
 

Updates on Final Day (Jun 27, 06)

 
 

Chris Gros Wins The WSOP Casino Employee Event ($127,616)

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 5:13 PM

Bryan Devonshire raises to $30,000 preflop and Chris Gros makes the call.  The flop comes 8heart3spade3diamond and Gros checks.  Devonshire bets $45,000 and Gros raises to $100,000.  Devonshire moves all in and Gros calls immediately.  Devonshire shows AclubKclub but Gros flips over 4heart3club for trips.  The turn is the 10heart and the river comes the 7spade. 

Bryan Devonshire finishes in second place and earns $66,582.

Chris Gros wins the bracelet and $127,616.
 

RJ Wright Eliminated 3rd ($38,531)

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 4:41 PM

On a flop of 6diamond2diamond2heart, Chris Gros bets $200,000. After several minutes RJ Wright shoves all in. Gros calls with KspadeQspade while Wright shows Aspade5diamond. The turn is the 3heart and the river is the Kclub giving Gros a pair of kings to eliminate Wright in 3rd place.
 

Scott Clark Eliminated 4th ($27,720)

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 4:36 PM

Scott Clark moves all in preflop and is called by R.J. Wright.  Wright turns over Adiamond3spade but Clark shows 5spade5club.  However, the board comes Aclub9club4spade8spadeQclub and Scott Clark has been eliminated from the tournament.

 

Blinds Increase

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 4:17 PM

Players have returned from the dinner break.  Blinds are now $6,000 - $12,000 with $2,000 antes.

 

Dinner Break

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 3:29 PM

The remaining four players are currently on a dinner break until 11:15 pm.
 

Chris Gros Doubles Up

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 3:09 PM

Chris Gros raises preflop and R.J. Wright makes the call.  Wright checks in the dark and the flop comes 10spade8heart3club.  Gros bets $40,000 and Wright moves all in.  Gros makes the call and shows Aclub10heart for top pair with an ace kicker.  Wright turns over Kheart10diamond for top pair with a king kicker.  The turn is the 2spade and the river is the 2club and Chris Gros doubles up and takes over the chip lead. 
 

Chris Himmenger Eliminated 5th ($22,176)

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 2:57 PM

Chris Himmenger pushed all in from under the gun and is called by RJ Wright in the big blind with 10spade9spade. Himmenger flips over Aspade6heart. The board comes Kspade7club2club8heartJheart giving RJ Wright the straight. Chris Himmenger is eliminated in 5th place.
 

Craig Federspiel Eliminated 6th ($19,404)

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 2:33 PM

Chris Gros raised to $38,000 from the button and Craig Federspiel pushed all in from the small blind. Gros immediately called with AclubAheart while Federspiel flipped over JheartJclub. The board comes 8heart7heart6spade7spade5heart eliminating Craig Federspiel in 6th place.
 

David Wortham Eliminated 7th ($16,632)

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 2:22 PM

David Wortham and Bryan Devonshire get all of their chips in the middle preflop. Wortham flips over QspadeQclub but Devonshire shows AheartAclub. Wortham will need to improve to stay alive in the tournament. The board comes Jclub8heart3club9club4heart eliminating David Wortham in 7th place.
 

Marsha Waggoner Eliminated 8th ($13,860)

Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 06, 2:16 PM

R.J. Wright limps under the gun and Marsha Waggoner calls from middle position.  Bryan Devonshire checks from the big blind and the flop comes 8heart5heart6diamond.  All players check and the turn is the Qspade.  Devonshire checks, Wright bets $20,000 and Waggoner moves all in for around $30,000 more.  Devonshire folds and Wright makes the call, showing AheartAclub.  Waggoner turns over Qheart10diamond and will need to improve.  However, the river is the Kclub and Marsha Waggoner has been eliminated in 8th place.
 
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