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Entrants: 2891

Event 17 - No-Limit Hold'em

  • Jul 10, '06 - Jul 12, '06
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Updates on Final Day (Jul 12, 06)

 
 

Hands 98-99

98.  Jon Friedberg raises to $90,000 and John Phan makes the call.  The flop comes 10diamond10heart5spade and Phan checks.  Friedberg bets $120,000 and Phan moves all in $760,000.  Friedberg thinks for a few minutes before folding his cards.

99. Phan raises to $95,000 and Friedberg moves all in.  Phan takes a few moments before mucking 3spade2diamond.
 

Hands 94-97

94. Jon Friedberg limps in and John Phan checks. The flop comes AdiamondQspade9club and both players check.  The turn is the Qclub and the both check again.  The river is the 2diamond and it is checked down.  Phan turns over J-9 for two pair and Friedberg shows J-8 as he mucks.

95. Phan raises to $90,000 from the button and Friedberg folds his cards.

96. Phan gets a walk on his big blind.

97. Phan limps in on his small blind and Friedberg checks.  The flop comes Qheart7club4diamond and Friedberg bets $60,000.  Phan folds and Friedberg wins the pot.

 

Heads-Up Play Begins

Heads-up play between John Phan and Jon Friedberg is now underway.

 

Updated Chip Count

The updated chip count is:

Jon Friedberg                 $3,435,000

John Phan                      $895,000

 

Quick Pause

There is a quick pause in play while tournament director Chris Spears prepares the final table for heads-up play.
 

Mike Pomeroy Eliminated 3rd ($157,322)

91. Jon Friedberg raises to $90,000 from the small blind and John Phan makes the call from the big blind.  The flop comes KspadeQheartJheart and Friedberg moves all in.  After almost ten minutes, Phan mucks his cards.

92. Jon Friedberg raises to $90,000 from the button and Mike Pomeroy makes the call from the big blind.  The flop comes KclubJheart2heart and both players check.  The turn is the 9spade and they check again.  The river is the 4heart and it is again checked down.  Friedberg flips over A-Q and Pomeroy turns over A-5 as he mucks.  Friedberg rakes the pot.

93. Mike Pomeroy limps from the small blind and Jon Friedberg checks his option.  The flop comes Aspade9diamond5heart and Pomeroy checks.  Friedberg bets $40,000 and Pomeroy makes the call.  The turn is the Qspade and Pomeroy again checks.  Friedberg bets $400,000 and Pomeroy calls.  The river is the 9club and Pomeroy checks again.  Friedberg moves all in and Pomeroy calls and shows Qheart3diamond.   However, Friedberg shows 5diamond5spade for a fives full of nines and eliminates Pomeroy from the tournament.
 

Hands 85-90

85. Jon Friedberg raises to $90,000 from the small blind and gets no callers.

86. Jon Friedberg raises to $90,000 from the button and Mike Pomeroy makes the call in the big blind.  The flop comes 8diamond6diamond3club and Pomeroy bets $100,000.  Friedberg folds his hand and Pomeroy wins the pot.

87. Mike Pomeroy raises to $90,000 from the small blind and Jon Friedberg calls from the big blind.  The flop comes Jclub3spade2diamond and Pomeroy checks.  Friedberg bets $130,000 and Pomeroy mucks.

88. Mike Pomeroy, on the button, raises to $90,000 and receives no callers.

89. John Phan raises to $95,000 from the small blind and wins the pot.

90. John Phan raises to $95,000 from the button and Jon Friedberg makes the call from the big blind.  The flop comes Jheart8diamond5diamond and Friedberg bets $160,000.  Phan thinks for a few moments before mucking his cards.
 

Updated Chip Counts

The updated chip counts are:

Jon Friedberg                    $1,700,000

Mike Pomeroy                   $1,445,000

John Phan                        $1,160,000

 

John Phan Doubles Up

82. Jon Friedberg limps from the small blind and John Phan raises from the big blind to $105,000.  Friedberg makes the call and the flop comes 5diamond3diamond2heart.  Friedberg checks and Phan bets $100,000.  Friedberg raises to $400,000 and Phan mucks his hand.

83. John Phan limps from the small blind and Mike Pomeroy checks his big blind. The flop comes AdiamondKclub4diamond and Phan bets $45,000.  Pomeroy mucks his hand and Phan picks up the pot.

84. John Phan raises to $90,000 from the button and Mike Pomeroy, in the small blind, raises to $180,000.  Phan makes the call and the flop comes 7heart5spade4spade.  Pomeroy checks and Phan bets $120,000.  Pomeroy moves all in and Phan calls, showing 5diamond5club.  Pomeroy turns over AspadeQdiamond and is behind.  The turn is the Adiamond and the river is the 2heart and John Phan has doubled up.
 

Updated Chip Counts

The updated chip counts are:

Mike Pomeroy                     $2,065,000

Jon Friedberg                      $1,740,000

John Phan                          $750,000

 

 
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