Event 55, World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold'em Live Updates November 22, 2009

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End of Level; None Too Soon For Lam 2 years ago

We've reached the end of the level, and it can come none too soon for Tuan Lam, who is being completely run over by Jerry Yang in this event. Here's a rundown of the latest:

Hand 12

Jerry Yang raises to $2.6 million and Tuan Lam lays it down.

Hand 13

Tuan Lam lays down the button and Jerry Yang takes the blinds and antes.

Hand 14

Jerry Yang raises to $2.6 million and Tuan Lam makes the call. The flop comes Ks 2h 6c and both players check the flop. The turn is the 5c and Lam bets out $3 million. Jerry Yang raises all-in. Lam gives the matter some heavy thought but eventually folds out as Yang's fanbase applauds his trickery.

Hand 15

Tuan Lam lays down the button again. Jerry Yang takes the blinds and antes.

Hand 16

Jerry Yang limps-in and Tuan Lam checks his option. The flop comes Qh 7h 3s. Lam checks to Yang, who bets $1 million. Lam folds and Yang gets the pot.

Hand 17

Tuan Lam is on the button and he raises all-in. Jerry Yang lays it down and Lam takes the blinds and antes.

Hand 18

Jerry Yang raises $2 million and Tuan Lam lays it down. Yang takes the blinds and antes.

Hand 19

Tuan Lam lays it down on the button and Jerry Yang takes the pot.

Hand 20

Jerry Yang is first to act and he limps-in. Tuan Lam checks his option and the flop comes Q-J-7 with two hearts. Lam checks to Yang, who bets $2 million and Lam makes the call. The turn is the 3s. Lam checks to Yang, who bets $2.5 million. Lam lays it down and Yang takes another pot.

Hand 21

Tuan Lam limps-in and Jerry Yang checks his option. The flop comes 9s 9h 9c and Yang bets $1 million. Lam lays it down and Yang takes down the pot.

Check out the chip counts here.

 

  • Blinds: $300,000/$600,000
  • Ante: $75,000
  • Average Stack: $63,580,000
  • Players Left: 2
  • Tables Left: 1

Early Heads-Up Action 2 years ago

Jerry Yang has dominated the early heads-up action with ultra-aggressive play, taking advantage of the tight play of his opponent. Here's the latest:

Pot for Lam

Jerry Yang raises to $1.5 million and Tuan Lam makes the call. The flop comes 9s 8s 6d and both players check. The turn is the 6s and both players check. The river is the Kh and Lam checks again. Yang bets $1 million and Lam calls, showing 10-8 for two pair, eights and sixes. It's good for the pot and Lam rakes it.

Pot for Yang

Tuan Lam limps-in and Jerry Yang raises to $2 million. Tuan Lam makes the call and the flop comes T-3-2 rainbow and Yang bets out $5 million. Lam lays it down and Yang takes the pot.

More for Yang

Jerry Yang limps-in and Tuan Lam checks the option. The flop comes Qs 8c 3d and both players check. The turn is the 5c and both players check again. The river is the 7d and both players check a third time. Yang turns over 9-3 and the pair of treys is good for the pot.

Check out the chip counts here .

 

 

  • Level: 34
  • Blinds: $300,000/$600,000
  • Ante: $75,000
  • Average Stack: $63,580,000
  • Players Left: 2
  • Tables Left: 1
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Event 55, World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold'em - Day 7, Reports by:

  • Owen Laukkanen
    Owen Laukkanen
  • Arthur Crowson
    Arthur Crowson
  • Martin Derbyshire
    Martin Derbyshire
  • Thomas Vedel
    Thomas Vedel
  • Matthew Showell
    Matthew Showell

Event 55, World Championship...

  • Buy-In: $10,000
  • Entrants: 6,358
  • Total Prize Money: $59,784,954
  • Date: Jul 6, 2007
  • Final Day Jul 17, 2007

Event Chip Leaders2 years ago

Event 55, World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold'em

Player Chip Stack
Jerry Yang $127,160,000
Tuan Lam Eliminated

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Blind Structure2 years ago

Event 55, World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold'em

Level Ante Blinds               
Level 1 $50/$100
Level 2 $100/$200
Level 3 $200/$400
Level 4 $50 $200/$400
Level 5 $75 $300/$600
Level 6 $100 $400/$800
Level 7 $100 $500/$1,000
Level 8 $200 $600/$1,200
Level 9 $200 $800/$1,600
Level 10 $300 $1,000/$2,000
Level 11 $300 $1,200/$2,400
Level 12 $400 $1,500/$3,000
Level 13 $500 $2,000/$4,000
Level 14 $500 $2,500/$5,000
Level 15 $1,000 $3,000/$6,000
Level 16 $1,000 $4,000/$8,000
Level 17 $1,000 $5,000/$10,000
Level 18 $2,000 $6,000/$12,000
Level 19 $2,000 $8,000/$16,000
Level 20 $3,000 $10,000/$20,000
Level 21 $3,000 $12,000/$24,000
Level 22 $4,000 $15,000/$30,000
Level 23 $5,000 $20,000/$40,000
Level 24 $5,000 $25,000/$50,000
Level 25 $10,000 $30,000/$60,000
Level 26 $10,000 $40,000/$80,000
Level 27 $15,000 $60,000/$120,000
Level 28 $20,000 $80,000/$160,000
Level 29 $30,000 $100,000/$200,000
Level 30 $30,000 $120,000/$240,000
Level 31 $40,000 $150,000/$300,000
Level 32 $50,000 $200,000/$400,000
Level 33 $50,000 $250,000/$500,000
Level 34 $75,000 $300,000/$600,000
Level 35 $100,000 $400,000/$800,000
Level 36 $150,000 $500,000/$1,000,000
Level 37 $200,000 $600,000/$1,200,000
Level 38 $200,000 $800,000/$1,600,000
Level 39 $300,000 $1,000,000/$2,000,000
Level 40 $300,000 $1,200,000/$2,400,000
Level 41 $400,000 $1,500,000/$3,000,000
Level 42 $500,000 $2,000,000/$4,000,000
Level 43 $500,000 $2,500,000/$5,000,000
Level 44 $1,000,000 $3,000,000/$6,000,000

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