WPT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

April 21-27 | Bellagio | Las Vegas, Nevada
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Jim Worth Finishes 16th

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

Jim Worth moves all-in pre-flop from middle position and Tim Phan calls from the cut-off. Phan shows pocket tens and Worth shows pocket eights. "I have two outs," says the "Krazy Kanuck" as he tosses his final T100 chip into the pot that was serving as his card protector. The board comes KspadeQdiamond9spade4club6club and Worth is eliminated in 16th place. He will take home $123,760.

Sorted In: James Worth, Thien Phan, Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
04:09 PM, 04/26/07

Mortensen Takes a Pot

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

Carlos Mortensen raises to T120,000 from under the gun and gets a call from Kirk Morrison and Tommy Vu on the button. The flop comes AheartKdiamondQdiamond. Mortensen bets out T300,000 and Morrison folds. Vu goes into the tank and asks Mortensen how much he has left. Mortensen begins to deconstruct his elaborate chip structure until Vu stops him and mucks his cards.

Sorted In: Carlos Mortensen, Kirk Morrison, Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
04:05 PM, 04/26/07

Level 21

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

The Blinds are T20,000-T40,000 with a T5,000 Ante. There are currently 16 players remaining.

Sorted In: Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
03:52 PM, 04/26/07

Level 21

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

Blinds are T20,000 and T40,000 with a T5,000 Ante. There are currently 16 players remaining.

Sorted In: Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
03:51 PM, 04/26/07

Break Time

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

The 16 remaining players are on a 15 minute break.

Sorted In: Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
03:32 PM, 04/26/07

Richard Anthony Eliminated on the River

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

Richard Anthony raises all-in for his last T209,000. Scott Fischman makes the call and everyone else folds. Anthony shows 10heart10club while Fischman shows A-J. The board comes Qspade7heart2diamond6diamondJdiamond, eliminating Anthony in 17th place. He will take home $123,760.

Sorted In: Scott Fischman, Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
03:29 PM, 04/26/07

Phil Hellmuth Finishes 18th

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante


Video description: Watch and listen to what Phil has to say about his tournament play...

Sorted In: Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
03:27 PM, 04/26/07

Hellmuth BUSTS

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

Phil Hellmuth raises to T90,000 and Thomas Wahlroos raises T230,000 more. Hellmuth begrudgingly makes the call. The flop comes 8club6spade2heart. Hellmuth checks, Wahlroos asks Phil "How much do you have left?" and then bets T300,000. Hellmuth moves all-in and Wahlroos calls instantly. Hellmuth shows JdiamondJclub, while Wahlroos shows AheartAdiamond. The turn is the 5club and the river is the 9spade to eliminate the Poker Brat himself in 18th place for $123,760. As he got up from the table he referenced a hand in which Wahlroos was all-in on a draw with 9-6 earlier in the day. He keept his complaining to a minimum and conceeded that Wahlroos had the better hand when the money went in.

Sorted In: Thomas Wahlroos, Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
02:59 PM, 04/26/07

Seating Charts

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

Seating Charts for the final two tables: Table 59 Seat one: Guy Laliberte Seat two: Tommy Vu Seat three: Sorel Mizzi Seat four: Mike Wattel Seat five: Carlos Mortensen Seat six: Richard Anthony Seat seven: Scott Fischman Seat eight: Jimmy N. Tran Seat nine: Kirk Morrison Table 61 Seat one: Grant Lang Seat teo: Tim Phan Seat three: Phil Hellmuth Seat four: David Levi Seat five: Jake Minter Seat six: Thomas Wahlroos Seat seven: Paul Lee Seat eight: Jim Worth Seat nine: Can Kim Hua

Sorted In: Sorel Mizzi, Carlos Mortensen, Scott Fischman, Jimmy Tran, Kirk Morrison, Thien Phan, David Levi, Thomas Wahlroos, Paul Lee, James Worth, Can Kim Hua, Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
02:51 PM, 04/26/07

Grant Lang Doubles Up

Level 8: 800,000-1,600,000, 300,000 ante

Grant Lang pushes all-in from the button for T540,000. Can Kim Hua in the small big blind calls. Lang turns over AdiamondJdiamond Hua turns over 10heart10club Board comes 5club3diamond8clubJclub4heart Lang spikes his jack on the turn and doubles up. He's now up to T1,100,000. Hua slides down to T1,100,000.

Sorted In: Grant Lang, Can Kim Hua, Tournaments, Bellagio, WPT World Championship, Season V
02:41 PM, 04/26/07

 

RANKING

1
Carlos Mortensen
$3,970,415
2
Kirk Morrison
$2,011,135
3
Paul Lee
$1,082,920
4
Guy Laliberte
$696,220
5
Tim Phan
$464,110
6
Mike Wattel
$309,405

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Payout Structure

Place Prize
1 $3,970,415
2 $2,011,135
3 $1,082,920
4 $696,220
5 $464,110
6 $309,405
7 $278,465
8 $247,525
9 $216,585
10 $185,645
11 - 15 $154,705
16 - 19 $123,760
20 - 21 $108,290
21 - 30 $92,820
22 - 30 $92,820
31 - 40 $77,350
41 - 50 $61,880
51 - 100 $46,410

Blind Structure

Level Blinds Ante
1 60,000-120,000 15,000
2 100,000-200,000 20,000
3 150,000-300,000 30,000
4 200,000-400,000 50,000
5 300,000-600,000 75,000
6 400,000-800,000 100,000
7 600,000-1,200,000 200,000
8 800,000-1,600,000 300,000
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