Event 7, $1,000 No-limit Hold'em w/rebuys - Live Updates
2005 WSOP $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em with $1,000 re-buys and $1,000 add-on. 2004 champion Gerry Drehobl championed a field of 538 players and took home a whopping $365,000. This year's winner stands to collect a large percentage of the $2,201,810 prize pool once they defeat 826-strong playing field. Good luck!
Day 3 Live Updates
Mike Gracz Is the Winner
7 years ago
Gracz (on the button) raises to $60,000, Law calls. The flop is J♥ 8♣ 5♣. Law checks while Gracz bets $75,000. Law then raises to $175,000; Gracz re-raises all-in. Law calls after thinking for a long time. Law has Q♦ J♦, and Gracz shows Q♠ 8♠. The turn card is the 8♥, and Gracz has trip eights. The river card is a 6, and C.T. Law is eliminated in second place, taking home $311,555.
Blinds Have Been Raised
7 years agoPlayers Back From Break
7 years ago
The two players have been on a 15-minute break, the chip count is as follows: Michael Gracz - $1,530,000 and C.T. Law - $795,000.
Gracz Has the Upper Hand
7 years ago
Mike Gracz has turned it around and now has $1,7 million in poker chips compared to CT Law's $600,000.
The Gap Narrows
7 years ago
15 minutes into heads-up play the two players are almost even.
Chuck Thompson knocked out in third place
7 years ago
Chuck Thompson is knocked out by Mike Gacz. Thompson will receive $176,145 for his third-place finish. Mike Gacz is now playing heads up with chip leader C T Law for the $594,460 first prize and an WSOP gold bracelet.
Players Are Back
7 years ago
The players are back from their dinner break and the cards are in the air.
Here is the official chip count:
1. C.T. Law $1,521,000
2. Michael Gracz $428,000
3. Chuck Thompson $381,000
Here is the official chip count:
1. C.T. Law $1,521,000
2. Michael Gracz $428,000
3. Chuck Thompson $381,000
David Pham Knocked Out
7 years ago
David Pham was knocked out by CT and finished in fourth place and will receive $154,125. The players will now have 75-minute long dinner break.
CT Law - Chip Leader
7 years ago
Here is the current chip standing:
1. CT Law $ 1,300,000
2. Mike Gracz $491,000
3. Chuck Thompson $395,000
4. David Pham $100,000
1. CT Law $ 1,300,000
2. Mike Gracz $491,000
3. Chuck Thompson $395,000
4. David Pham $100,000
Shane Schleger Finishes 5th
7 years ago
Shane Schleger was eliminated in 5th Place. His prize money will be $132,110.
Law knocks out Drobushevich
7 years ago
CT Law continues to knock out opponents, this time he did it to Shae Drobushevich's. The New York City native finished in 6th place and will take home $110,090.
Pascal Perrault Finishes in 7th Place
7 years ago
Perrault is knocked out by CT Law, the new chip leader.
Chip Count
7 years ago
The players just returned from a 15-minute break and the chip count is as follows:
1. Chuck Thompson - $657,000
2. C.T. Law - $496,000
3. Shae Drobushevich - $321,000
4. Pascal Perrault - $306,000
5. David Pham - $199,000
6. Shane Schleger - $191,000
7. Michael Gracz - $160,000
The Blinds go up
7 years ago
Blinds Increasing to $6,000-$12,000 ($2,000 ante)
Chip Count
7 years ago
A chip count update shows the following:
1. David Pham ($528k)
2. Chuck Thompson ($512k)
3. C.T. Law ($377k)
4. Shae Drobushevich ($309k)
5. Pascal Perrault ($282k)
6. Michael Gracz ($200k)
7. Shane Schleger ($115k)
1. David Pham ($528k)
2. Chuck Thompson ($512k)
3. C.T. Law ($377k)
4. Shae Drobushevich ($309k)
5. Pascal Perrault ($282k)
6. Michael Gracz ($200k)
7. Shane Schleger ($115k)
Gordon Knocked Out By David Pham
7 years ago
After raising to $28,000 and seeing Gordon raising to $73,000, Pham pushes all in. Gordon calls right away. Pham has pocket tens and Gordon shows pocket aces. The flop comes J♠ 6♦ 3♠, and the turn card is the 10♦, giving Pham the upper hand. The river card is the 3♥
Phil Gordon gets $66,055 for being eliminated in eighth place.
Phil Gordon gets $66,055 for being eliminated in eighth place.
Meng La Knocked Out
7 years ago
Meng La from Torrance, CA was the first player to be knocked out from the final table. La moved all in for $41,000 with K♣ Q♠, CT Law calls showing A♦ 8♦. The flop is J♦ 8♣ 7♠ and the turn card is another 8 and La is drawing dead.
Law is rewarded with $44,035 for his ninth-place finish.
Law is rewarded with $44,035 for his ninth-place finish.
Gordon Double Up Through Law
7 years ago
After a flop of 8♥ 7♠ 2♦ and a turn card of K♦ Phil Gordon moves all in with about $79,000. Law calls and the players show their cards, K♥ and Law K♠ T♠. The river card is a 4.
Gordon Is All In
7 years ago
Phil Gordon is all in with $69,000 after Pham raised the pot $18,000. Everyone folds and Gordon.
Cards Are in the Air
7 years ago
Tournament Director Johnny Grooms is done introducing the players and the cards are in the air - CT Law has the button in seat four.
We Are About to Begin
7 years ago
The players are in their seats and we are about to begin.
Seating and Chip Count
7 years ago
1. Chuck Thompson - $549,000 - seat 8
2. C.T. Law - $516,000 - seat 4
3. David Pham - $323,000 - seat 1
4. Shae Drobushevich - $248,000 - seat 2
5. Pascal Perrault - $225,000 - seat 7
6. Michael Gracz - $173,000 - seat 5
7. Shane Schleger - $134,000 - seat 6
8. Phil Gordon - $91,000 - seat 3
9. Meng La - $71,000 - seat 9
2. C.T. Law - $516,000 - seat 4
3. David Pham - $323,000 - seat 1
4. Shae Drobushevich - $248,000 - seat 2
5. Pascal Perrault - $225,000 - seat 7
6. Michael Gracz - $173,000 - seat 5
7. Shane Schleger - $134,000 - seat 6
8. Phil Gordon - $91,000 - seat 3
9. Meng La - $71,000 - seat 9
ESPN Preparing the Final Table
7 years ago
Play is almost ready to start. Currently ESPN is preparing the final table.
Chip Count
7 years ago
Here is chip count for the final table. Action will resume tomorrow at 2 p.m. (PST)
1. Chuck Thompson - $549,000
2. C.T. Law - $516,000
3. David Pham - $323,000
4. Shae Drobushevich - $248,000
5. Pascal Perrault - $225,000
6. Michael Gracz - $173,000
7. Shane Schleger - $134,000
8. Phil Gordon - $91,000
9. Meng La - $71,000
1. Chuck Thompson - $549,000
2. C.T. Law - $516,000
3. David Pham - $323,000
4. Shae Drobushevich - $248,000
5. Pascal Perrault - $225,000
6. Michael Gracz - $173,000
7. Shane Schleger - $134,000
8. Phil Gordon - $91,000
9. Meng La - $71,000
The Final Nine
7 years ago
The nine players remaining are C.T. Law, Chuck Thompson, David Pham, Michael Gracz, Pascal Perrault, Shae Drobushevich, Phil Gordon, Shane Schleger, and Meng La.
The Final Nine
7 years ago
The nine players remaining are C.T. Law, Chuck Thompson, David Pham, Michael Gracz, Pascal Perrault, Shae Drobushevich, Phil Gordon, Shane Schleger, and Meng La.
Final Table to Be Played Tomorrow
7 years ago
CT Law eliminates Eli Elezra and we are down to nine players. They will return tomorrow for the ESPN filming of the final table.
Donw to Nine Players
7 years ago
CT Law eliminates Eli Elezra and we are down to nine players. They will return tomorrow for the ESPN filming of the final table.
11 Players Remaining
7 years ago
We are almost down to the final table as only 11 players remain. Most recently Anthony Cousineau wa Eliminated in 12th place, taking home $24,220.
Day Two
7 years ago
34 players survived day one and started to battle it out for the $594,00 in prize money. Early on today Shane Schleger was in best shape to win it all with $250,000 in chips. David Pham was a distant second with close to $250,000 in chips.
Event Information
- Event Name
- Event 7, $1,000 No-limit Hold'em w/rebuys
- Venue
- Date
- 2005-06-08
- Final Day
- 2005-06-10
- Buy In
- $1,000
- Entrants
- 826
- Prize Pool
- $2,201,810
- First Prize
- TBA
Event Winner
| Player | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maciek Gracz | $594,460 |
| 2 | Cheung Tai Law | $311,555 |
| 3 | Chuck Thompson | $176,145 |
| 4 | David Pham | $154,125 |
| 5 | Shane Schleger | $132,110 |
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