Partypocker WSOP Update
Posted on June 29, 2008
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Event 26 saw Barry Greenstein continue what has been an excellent World Series thus far by winning the $1,500 Razz Event.
Barry picked up his 3rd World Series bracelet and $157,619 in prize money after defeating Chris Klodnicki heads up at the end. If you want to play like these guys, try www.partypocker.com.
Event 27 was the $1,500 No Limit Holdem event and saw 2706 players battle it out for the bracelet and $628,417 for first place. After 3 long days of play it was Vitaly Lunkin who was victorious after a heads up battle with Brett Kimes in which his (A,J) held up against Kimes (10,8).
Event 28 was the $5,000 Omaha Event and saw a Pro pocker heavy field yielding a star studded final table with the likes of Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Johnny Chan, John Juanda and other pros all going for the bracelet.
Despite this it was amazingly a relatively unknown partypocker.com internet player called Phil Galfond took the bracelet in a lengthy heads up duel with Adam Hourani. Galfond takes home the bracelet and $817,781 for first place.
Event 29 was the $3,000 NO Limit Holdem Event and saw 716 players battle it out for supremacy. It was John Phan who eventually outlasted the field, defeating Johnny Neckar at the last to claim his first ever World Series bracelet. Only David Singer was at the final table out of the professionals, and came in at a respectable 5th place.
Event 30 saw Full Tilt sponsored pro Rob Hollink take the victory in the $10,000 Limit Holdem Event after a lengthy duel with Jerrod Ankeman. Hollink outlasted 218 players over 3 days to triumph. He takes home $496,931 and his first ever WSOP bracelet.
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