Heads-up play between Andreas Walnum and Steve Wong is underway.
Andreas Walnum Wins the 2006 Festa al Lago ($1,090,025)
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 1:02 PM
75. Andreas Walnum limps in and Steve Wong checks. The flop comes K83 and Wong checks. Walnum bets $75,000 and Wong folds.
76. Wong limps in and Walnum raises $175,000 more. Wong makes the call and the flop comes KJ2. Walnum bets $200,000 and Wong makes the call. The turn is the 8 and Walnum checks. Wong bets $400,000 and Walnum raises to $800,000. Wong makes the call and the river comes the 5. Walnum moves all in and Wong makes the call. Walnum turns over 22 for a set and Wong shows K4 as he mucks his hand.
Steve Wong finishes the tournament in second place and earns $542,700.
Andreas Walnum wins the 2006 Festa Al Lago, $1,090,025, the gold and diamond bracelet and the $25,000 entry into the WPT Championship.
Money Presentation
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 12:58 PM
The first place prize money of $1,090,025 and the gold and diamond bracelet that goes to the winner are now awaiting the winner on the final table.
Updated Chip Counts
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 12:55 PM
The updated chip counts are:
Andreas Walnum $6,200,000
Steve Wong $2,600,000
Steve Wong Says Thanks
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 12:53 PM
Steve Wong just stopped by on the break and wanted up to say hi and thanks to all of his supporters in Holland who are watching live right now on CardPlayer.com.
Quick Break
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 12:46 PM
There is a quick break while tournament officials prepare for the money presentation and heads-up play.
Joe Pelton Eliminated 3rd ($292,220)
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 12:45 PM
73. Andreas Walnum raises to $150,000 from the button and he gets no callers.
74. Joe Pelton limps from the small blind and Andreas Walnum raises an additional $150,000. Pelton calls and the flop comes K87. Pelton checks and Walnum bets $350,000 and Walnum calls. Walnum shows KQ and Pelton turns over J9. The turn is the 3 and Pelton has to have a ten on the river to stay alive. The river comes the A and Joe Pelton has been eliminated from the tournament.
Updated Chip Counts
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 12:44 PM
The updated chip counts are:
Andreas Walnum $4,500,000
Steve Wong $2,450,000
Joe Pelton $1,600,000
Chris Loveland Eliminated 4th ($187,745)
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 12:40 PM
71. Steve Wong raises to $175,000 and gets no callers.
72. Chris Loveland raises to $150,000 and Andreas Walnum reraises to $600,000 from the small blind. Loveland moves all in and Walnum makes the call. Walnum shows AK and Loveland turns over 77. The board comes A9988 and Chris Loveland has been eliminated in 4th place.
Hands 66-70
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 06, 12:35 PM
66. Joe Pelton raises to $175,000 from the small blind and wins the pot.
67. Steve Wong raises to $175,000 and gets no callers.
68. Joe Pelton raises to $150,000 from under the gun and Steve Wong calls from the big blind. The flop comes 654 and Wong checks. Pelton bets $300,000 and Wong raises to $900,000. Pelton folds and Wong wins the pot.
69. Chris Loveland raises to $150,000 from under the gun and gets no callers.
70. Steve Wong raises to $175,000 from the button and Joe Pelton calls from the small blind. The flop comes J65 and both players check. The turn is the Q and Pelton moves all in. Wong folds and Pelton wins the pot.
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and Wong checks. Walnum bets $75,000 and Wong folds. 
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