2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker
No-Limit Hold'em (Event 19)
Date:
Monday, June 11, 2007 to Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Buy-In:
$2,500
Prize Pool:
$2,329,900
Entrants:
1,013
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:22:13
Francois Safieddine Wins Event #19
Francois Safieddine won his first bracelet and took down $521,785 for his victory in Event #19, $2,500 NL Hold'em. Safieddine outlasted a field of 1,013 players.
Final Table Payouts:
1. Francois Safieddine - $ 521,785
2. John Phan - $ 330,846
3. Marcus Obser - $ 212,021
4. Devin Porter - $ 139,794
5. Shawn Hattem - $ 97,856
6. Alex Bolotin - $ 74,557
7. Humberto Brenes - $ 55,918
8. Alex Bolotin - $ 40,773
9. Bertrand 'ElkY' Grospellier - $ 29,124
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:20:02
Hand #121: John Phan's Aces Cracked, Eliminated in 2nd Place ($330,846)
Francois Safieddine moved all in and John Phan called.
John Phan: 
Francois Safieddine: 
The flop was 
. The turn was the 
. The river was the 
. Safieddine caught a two-outer to eliminate John Phan in 2nd place. Phan won $330,846 for second place.
Francois Safieddine won $521,785 for first place.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:16:49
Hand #120: Safieddine Wins a Pot
John Phan called 60K from the small blind. Francois Safieddine moved all in. Phan folded.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:14:49
Updated Chip Count
Francois Safieddine - 3,950,000
John Phan - 1,200,000
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:14:24
Hand #119: Safieddine Wins the Blinds and Antes
Safieddine raised 240K. John Phan folded.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:11:57
Hand #118: Phan Wins a Pot
Phan called 60K from the small blind and Safieddine checked his big blind. The flop was 
. Safieddine bet 125K. Phan called. The turn was the 
. Safieddine checked. Phan checked. The river was the 
. Safieddine checked. Phan bet 350K and Safieddine folded.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:08:32
Hand #117: Phan Gets Another Walk
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:07:52
Hand #116: Phan Wins Blinds and Antes
Phan moved all in and Safieddine folded.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:07:09
Hand #115: Phan Likes 7-3o
Both players limped. The flop was 
. Both players checked. The turn was the . Both players checked. The river was the 
. Phan showed 
and he took the pot.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:05:37
Hand #114: Phan Wins the Blinds and Antes
John Phan moved all in and Safieddine folded.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:04:51
Hand #113: Phan Gets a Walk
Safieddine folded pre-flop.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:04:18
Hand #112: Safieddine Wins Another
John Phan called 60K from the small blind. Safieddine checked his big blind. The flop was 
. Safieddine checked. Phan bet 140K. Safieddine called. The turn was the 
. Safieddine checked. Phan bet 285K. Safieddine called. The river was the 
. Safieddine moved all in. Phan folded.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:00:43
Hand #111: Safieddine Wins the Blinds
Safieddine moved all in from the small blind and Phan folded.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:59:25
Hand #110: Safieddine Gets a Walk
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:58:49
Hand #109: Phan Gets a Walk
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:58:06
Hand #108: Safieddine Wins a Pot
Phan called 60K from the big blind. Safieddine moved all in. Phan folded.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:56:59
Updated Chip Count
Francois Safieddine - 3,900,000
John Phan - 1,150,000
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:56:02
Hand #107: Safieddine Wins a Pot
Safieddine called from the small blind. Phan checked his big blind. The flop was 
. Both players checked. The turn was the 
. Phan checked. Safieddine bet 200K. Phan called. The river was the 
. Phan checked. Safieddine checked. Phan showed 9-7. Safieddine showed for a rivered pair of 10s.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:53:20
Hand #106: Safieddine Calls Clock on Phan . . . Again
Phan raised 300K and Safieddine called. The flop was 
. Safieddine moved all in. Phan went into the tank for a few minutes. Safieddine called a clock on Phan. Phan mucked with one second left on the clock. Safieddine showed 4-2.
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:48:13
Hand #105: Safieddine Wins a Pot
Safieddine raised and Phan folded.
