On November 3rd, 2007, PokerRoom gave away to a very lucky player the last of the World Poker Tour Five Diamond Poker Classic Package. The winner received a package worth $20,500 and will get the opportunity to stay at the Bellagio in Las Vegas this coming December 2007.
A lot of players participated in the poker tournament, hoping to win some of the prizes. Play began quickly. After only a few hours about five final slots were taken. The first five players that were able to qualify are DerZonk123, AndbraAA, pokerfiah, JaCKPoT oX and Bmc.100. Bmc 100. was the first one to be edge out of the final five players, taking home $650 and a $50 ticket.
AndbraAA finished in 4th place with $2,570 and a ticket. The final three players would play for a while before the heads-up showdown begins. Pokerfiah and derZonk 123 would hold immense chip lead over JaCKPoT oX to relegate JaCKPoT oX in third place, winning $5,140 and a ticket.
During the heads-up showdown, Pokerfiah had a 2:1 chip lead over derZonk 123. Pokerfiah was able to immediately beat derZonk 123 with a full house and winning a package of $20,000.
11/22/2007, Thursday
Sherry Barlow