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 833 and Gros checks. Devonshire bets $45,000 and Gros raises to $100,000. Devonshire moves all in and Gros calls immediately. Devonshire shows AK but Gros flips over 43 for trips. The turn is the 10 and the river comes the 7.
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 622, Chris Gros bets $200,000. After several minutes RJ Wright shoves all in. Gros calls with KQ while Wright shows A5. The turn is the 3 and the river is the K 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 A3 but Clark shows 55. However, the board comes A948Q 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 1083. Gros bets $40,000 and Wright moves all in. Gros makes the call and shows A10 for top pair with an ace kicker. Wright turns over K10 for top pair with a king kicker. The turn is the 2 and the river is the 2 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 109. Himmenger flips over A6. The board comes K728J 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 AA while Federspiel flipped over JJ. The board comes 87675 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 QQ but Devonshire shows AA. Wortham will need to improve to stay alive in the tournament. The board comes J8394 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 856. All players check and the turn is the Q. Devonshire checks, Wright bets $20,000 and Waggoner moves all in for around $30,000 more. Devonshire folds and Wright makes the call, showing AA. Waggoner turns over Q10 and will need to improve. However, the river is the K and Marsha Waggoner has been eliminated in 8th place.