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WPT No-Limit Hold'em Main Event

  • Apr 18, '10 - Apr 24, '10
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Updates on Final Day (Apr 24, 10)

 
 

Back to Business

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 7:20 PM

The final four players are back from break.

 

Break Time

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 7:05 PM

The players are on another 10-minute break.

 

Level 29

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 6:53 PM

The blinds have increased to 80,000-160,000 with a 15,000 ante for the start of level 29.

 

Billy Baxter Eliminated in Fifth Place ($246,921)

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 6:36 PM

Billy BaxterBilly Baxter moved all in preflop for 1,370,000 from the button and David Williams made the call. Their cards:

Baxter: ASpade Suit JSpade Suit
Williams: KHeart Suit 10Heart Suit

Board: ADiamond Suit QSpade Suit JDiamond Suit 6Club Suit 3Club Suit

Williams won the hand with a straight to grow his stack to 10,490,000 and Baxter was eliminated in fifth place. He took home $246,921 in prize money.

Player Tags: David Williams,   Billy Baxter
 

Back from Break

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 6:21 PM

The final five players are back from break.

 

Break Time

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 6:06 PM

The players are on another 10-minute break.

 

Williams vs. Baxter

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 6:01 PM

David Williams raised to 300,000 from the cutoff preflop and Billy Baxter made the call from the big blind. The flop was dealt KDiamond Suit 6Club Suit 3Spade Suit and Baxter checked. Williams bet 350,000 and Baxter made the call.

The turn fell ASpade Suit and Baxter checked again. Williams bet 500,000 and Baxter made the call. The river brought the ADiamond Suit and Baxter checked. Williams bet 1 million and Baxter made the call. Williams showed down AClub Suit KHeart Suit for a full house and Baxter mucked. He was left with 1.46 million after the hand and Williams jumped out to a large chip lead with 8,575,000.

Player Tags: David Williams,   Billy Baxter
 

Chip Count Update

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 5:52 PM

Here is a look at the updated chip counts from the final table:

Seat 1. EMPTY
Seat 2. Billy Baxter – 2,680,000
Seat 3. Eric Baldwin – 3,700,000
Seat 4. David Williams – 6,455,000
Seat 5. David Benyamine – 4,155,000
Seat 6. Shawn Buchanan – 2,510,000

 

Back from Break

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 5:19 PM

The final five players are back in their seats and play has resumed.

 

Break Time

Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 10, 5:13 PM

The players are on their first TV timeout at the final table.

 
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