2007 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE)

Event 2 - £5,000 Pot Limit Omaha

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Day 2 completed

Event 2 - £5,000 Pot Limit Omaha
Day 2 completed

Congrats to £5,000 PLO Champion Dario Alioto

Dario Alioto became the third player from Italy to win a WSOP bracelet. Walter Farina won a bracelet in Seven-card Stud in 1994. The Italian Pirate Max Pescatori won a bracelet in Hold'em last year.

"I want to be the best player in the world at this game," Alioto said in a post-victory interview. "This is very special."

Here are today's final table money winners:
1 Dario Alioto £234,390
2 Istvan Novak £137,280
3 Tony G £94,380
4 David Callaghan £65,520
5 Antoine Arnault £49,530
6 Sherkhan Farnood £38,220
7 Sampo Lopponen £30,420
8 Andy Bloch £22,020
9 Joe Razaghi £16,380

Hand #166: Dario Alioto Wins £5,000 PLO Bracelet (£234,390); Istvan Novak Eliminated in Second Place (£137,280)

Istvan Novak - Runner-up
Istvan Novak - Runner-up
Hand #166: Istvan Novak was all in preflop against Dario Alioto.

Novak : {A-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}
Alioto: {A-Diamonds}{K-Spades}{7-Clubs}{5-Clubs}

The flop was {10-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{6-Spades} and Alioto flopped a pair.. The turn was the {5-Spades} and Alioto picked up two pair. Novak was drawing dead and the meaningless {A-Spades} fell on the river.

Istvan Novak was eliminated in second place. He won £137,280/

Dario Alioto is our champion and won £234,390.

Hands #164-165

Hand #164: Alioto limped and Novak checked the big blind. The flop was {9-Hearts}{8-Spades}{6-Clubs}. Both players checked. The turn was the {A-Hearts}. Both players checked. The river was the {Q-Clubs}. Both players checked. Novak showed a pair of sixes and won the pot.

Hand #165: Novak raised to 210,000. Alioto called. The flop was {9-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{3-Clubs}. Alioto bet the pot and Novak folded. Alioto won.

Hand 162-163

Hand 162:

Novak raises and takes the blind

Dario accidently spills his chip tower when folding

Hand 163:

Novak gives Dario a walk

Hands #160-161

Hand #160: Dario Alioto raised and Novak folded.

Hand #161: Dario Alioto raised and Novak folded.

Hands 157-158

Hand 154:

Dario bets 100k, takes it down

Hand 155:

Tony G calls, Novak calls, dario checks

{A-Hearts}{9-Spades}{2-Hearts}

Tony bets 100k

Dario raises 250k more

Tony folds

Hands 157-158

Hand 154:

Dario bets 100k, takes it down

Hand 155:

Tony G calls, Novak calls, dario checks

{A-Hearts}{9-Spades}{2-Hearts}

Tony bets 100k

Dario raises 250k more

Tony folds

Updated Chip Counts

Seat 4: Istvan Novak - 320,000
Seat 5: Dario Alioto - 2,800,000

Players Take a Short Break

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Events List Tournament

Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0
Players Info
Players Left
156
Entries
156
Next Pay Out
Place 1, £234,390
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