WSOP Wednesday = Three Bracelet Winners

Get all the details from the World Series of Poker as reported by poker’s #1 scribe, Dr Pauly of Tao of Poker. Read about the ‘real’ 2007 WSOP as experienced by the Doctor. Get up to the minute WSOP news and Flipchip photos at PokerNews.com.

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2007 WSOP Winners

Francois Safieddine, winner WSOP Event #19

Wednesday proved to be a big day at the 2007 World Series of Poker at eh Rio Resort in Las Vegas. Three final tables were staged and played with three new champions picking up gold, Corum watches and cash. Event #19, $2500 No-Limit Hold’em was won by Francois Safieddine, after he defeated a blue ribbon final table and eliminated John “The Razor” Phan in heads up play. The first place money totaled $521,785 while Phan goes away with $330,846.

Check out the PokerNews.com interview with winner, Francois here.

More winners after the jump…

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2007 WSOP Winners

Don Baruch, winner WSOP Event #20

Event #20, $2000 Seven Card Stud Hi Lo ended in true poker fashion when Ryan Hughes makes quad Tens to take all the chips from his heads-up opponent Min Lee. Ryan receives $176,358 in cash plus the bracelet and Corum Watch while Lee collects $97,461. Check out the PokerNews.com winners interview video here.

The third final table of the day was another classic poker shootout. In fact, Event #21 was the $1500 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout. When the smoke cleared Don Baruch was the champion. Don rides off with a gold bracelet, Corum watch and $264,107 in cash. Jared Davis finished second for $149,263. Daniel Negreanu was the chip leader most of the day but let the victory slip away when the deck turned cold. He collected $101,351 for third.

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2007 WSOP Winners

Ryan Hughes, winner WSOP Event #21

WSOP Wednesday = Three Bracelet Winners

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