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Results are available for Event #14 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. This was a $1,000 Buy-in Pot Limit Omaha tournament with rebuys. There was a total of 59 players entered. The prize pool was worth $166,111.

Len Ashby of Louisville, Kentucky beat Les Lescari heads up to win the $1,000 Pot Limit Omaha with rebuys event. Len Ashby received a total of $58,085 for his first place finish. Les Lescari of Virginia Beach, Virginia finished in second place and received a total of $33,191 for his runner up finish.

To view the complete results for Event #14 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Results - Event #14

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Results are available for Event #13 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. This was a $1,000 Buy-in Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 109 players entered. The prize pool was worth $93,082.

John Phan of Los Angeles, California beat David Matthew heads up to win the $1,000 Limit Hold'em event. John Phan received a total of $32,398 for his first place finish. David Matthew of Toronto, Canada finished in second place and received a total of $18,513 for his runner up finish.

To view the complete results for Event #13 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Results - Event #13

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Results are available for Event #12 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. This was a $1,000 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 385 players entered. The prize pool was worth $354,305.

Dave "Devilfish" Ulliot of Hull, England beat Dale Morrow heads up to win Event #12 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi. Dave Ulliot received a total of $109,192 for his first place finish. Dale Morrow of Horn Lake, Mississippi finished in second place and received a total of $56,361 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete list of results for Event #12 of the 2007 World Poker Open, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Results - Event #12

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Results are available for Event #11 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. This was a $1,000 Buy-in Pot Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 178 players entered. The prize pool was worth $158,276.

Randy Holland of Winnetka, California beat Rodney Shows heads up to win Event #11 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi. Randy Holland received a total of $51,971 for his first place finish. Rodney Shows of Hattiesburg, Mississippi finished in second place and received a total of $28,663.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #11 of the 2007 World Poker Open Tunica, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Results - Event #11

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Results are available for Event #10 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #10 was a $500 Buy-in 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo tournament. There was a total of 163 players entered and the prize pool was worth $77,518.

Doug Saab of Trussville, Alabama beat John Kelley heads up to win the $500 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo Event. Doug Saab received a total of $23,356 for his first place finish. John Kelley of Dallas, Texas won a total of $12,270 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete list of results for Event #10 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica - Event #10 Results

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Results are available for Event #9 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. This event was a $1,000 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament. There was a total of 363 players entered and the prize pool was worth $333,401.

Dale Hackney of Durand, Michigan beat Paul Guthrie heads up to win the $1,000 No Limit Hold'em event at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Dale Hackney received a total of $102,783 for his first place finish. Paul Guthrie of Springdale, Arizona finished in second place and received a total of $53,049 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #9 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Results - Event #9

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Results are available for Event #8 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #8 was a $500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em Shootout tournament. There was a total of 240 players entered and the prize pool was worth $103,811.

Vinnie Vinh of Houston, Texas beat Minh Nguyen heads up to win the $500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em Shootout event at the 2007 World Poker Open. Vinnie Vinh of Houston, Texas received a total of $32,932 for finishing in first place. Minh Nguyen of Lake Elsinore, California finished in second place and received a total of $18,422 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #8 of the 2007 World Poker Open Tunica, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Results - Event #8

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Results are available for Event #7 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #7 was a $500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 620 players entered. The prize pool was worth $283,491.

Andrew Ward of London, England beat James Mallinak heads up to take down first place in Event #7 at the World Poker Open. Andrew Ward received a total of $81,694 for his first place finish. James Mallinak of Welden Spring, Missouri finished in second place and received a total of $43,098 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #7 of the 2007 World Poker Open Tunica, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica - Event #7 Results

To view the complete schedule and results for all completed events, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Schedule & Results

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Results are available for Event #10 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. This was the $5,000 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em Championship Event. There was a total of 377 players entered and the prize pool was worth $1,817,450.

Dennis Perry of Williamstown, Kentucky beat Gioi Luong heads up to win the Championship Event at Grand Casino Tunica. Dennis Perry received a total of $563,402 for his first place finish. Perry also received an entry into the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event. Gioi Luong of Westminster, California finished in second place and received a total of $290,792 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #10 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 WSOP Circuit Grand Casino Tunica - Event #10 Results

To read a detailed tournament report for Event #10, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #10 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #10 winner Dennis Perry:

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Results are available for Event #9 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. This was the $200 Buy-in Ladies No limit Hold'em Championship. There were a total of 465 players entered which created a prize pool worth $90,210.

Erin Elwood of Knoxville, Tennessee beat Alani Delrios heads up to win the Ladies Championship at the Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. Erin Elwood received a total of $27,060 for her first place finish as well as a WSOP Circuit gold and diamond pendant. Alani Delrios of Boone, North Carolina finished in second place and won a total of $14,524 for her runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #9 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #9 Results

To read a detailed tournament report for Event #9, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #9 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #9 winner Erin Elwood:

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Results are available for Event #8 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. This was a $500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 750 players entered. The prize pool was worth $363,750.

Donaldson Brown of Copper Canyon, Texas beat Lyde Wagers heads up to win Event #8 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. Donaldson Brown won a total of $98,184 for his first place finish. Brown also received a WSOP Circuit gold ring. Lyde Wagers of Louisville, Kentucky finished in second place and received a total of $51,471 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #8 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #8 Results

To read a detailed tournament report for Event #8, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #8 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #8 winner Donaldson Brown:

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Results are available for Event #7 of the 2007 WSOP Circuit Event at Grand Casino Tunica. This was a $500 Buy-in H.O.R.S.E. Championship event. There was a total of 112 players entered and the prize pool was worth $108,640.

Mike Conti of Chicago, Illinois beat Andy Alina heads up to take down the $500 HORSE Championship at Grand Casino Tunica. Mike Conti received a total of $35,307 for finishing in first place. Conti also received a WSOP Circuit gold ring. Andy Alina of Hernando, Mississippi finished in second place and won a total of $19,555 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #7 of the 2007 WSOP Circuit Event at Grand Casino Tunica, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit  - Event #7 Results

To read a detailed tournament report for Event #7, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #7 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #7 winner Mike Conti:

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Results are available for Event #6 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. This was a $1,000 Buy-in No  Limit Hold'em Short Handed tournament. There was a total of 235 entries and the prize pool was worth $227,950.

Hal Cromwell of Austin, Texas beat Mark Miley heads up to take down the $1,000 NL Hold'em 6 Handed tournament. Hal Cromwell received  a total of $71,360 for finishing in first place and will also receive a WSOP Circuit gold ring. Mark Miley of Lexington, Kentucky finished in second place and received a total of $39,891 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #6 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #6 Results

To read a complete, detailed tournament report for Event #6, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #6 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #6 winner Hal Cromwell:

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Results are available for Event #5 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. This was a $1,500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 176 players entered. The prize pool was worth $256,080.

David E. Robbins, Jr. of Fortson, Georgia beat Jeff Burns heads up to win the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em tournament at Grand Casino Tunica. David Robbins, Jr. finished in first place and received a total of $82,971 as well as a WSOP Circuit gold ring. Jeff Burns finished in second place and received a total of $43,534 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #5 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #5 Results

To read a detailed tournament report for Event #5, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #5 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #5 winner David E. Robbins, Jr.:

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Results are available for Event #4 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. This event was a $500 Buy-in Omaha High-Low tournament with a total of 214 players entered. THe prize pool was worth $103,790.

Greg Jamison of Las Vegas, Nevada beat John "The Barber" Bouin heads up to take down the Omaha High-Low event at Grand Casino Tunica. Greg Jamison received a total of $33,212 for his first place finish as well as a WSOP Circuit gold ring. John Bouin of Gladstone, Michigan finished in second place and received a total of $18,267 for his runner up finish.

To view the complete results for Event #4 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #4 Results

To read a complete tournament report for Event #4, click on the link below:

2007 WSOP Circuit Grand Casino Tunica - Event #4 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #4 winner Greg Jamison:

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I have been vacationing in Orlando, Florida since Saturday, January 13th. My two brothers own a condo at Windsor Palms Resort in Kissimmee, Florida. So, we all deceided to take a break and have been very lazy over the past week or so.

I will be flying back to New York on Saturday, January 20th. So, I have been way behind with posting results for the WSOP and WPT tournaments. There is a lot going on in the tournament scene right now. I will post all results beginning on Saturday night, so, please bear with me.

I would like to apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. Rest assured, that I will be covering all of the tournaments as usual very soon. Thank you for understanding.

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Results are available for Event #3 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. This was a $500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 540 players entered. The prize pool was worth $261,900.

Corey Sanders of Old Hickory, Tennessee beat David Nunez heads up to win Event #3 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. Corey Sanders received a total of $75,939 as well as a WSOP Circuit gold ring for his first place finish. David Nunez of Doral, Florida finished in second place and won a total of $40,071 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #3 of the 2007 WSOP Circuit at Grand Casino Tunica, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Results - Event #3

To read a complete, detailed tournament report for Event #3 at Grand Casino Tunica, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Tournament Report - Event #3

Below is a photo of Event #3 winner Corey Sanders:

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Results are available for Event #2 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event. Event #2 was a $1,000 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 181 players entered. The prize pool was worth $175,570.

Terry E. Hill of Jackson, Missouri beat Robert Meier heads up to win the $1,000 No Limit Hold'em tournament at the 2007 Grand Casino WSOP Circuit Event. Terry Hill received a total of $56,884 for his first place finish. Robert Meier of Orlando, Florida finished in second place and received a total of $29,847 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #2 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Results - Event #2

To read a complete tournament report for Event #2 of the 2007 Grand Casino WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #2 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #2 winner Terry E. Hill:

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Results are available for the 2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure at Atlantis Resort Casino in the Bahamas. This was an $8,000 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 937 players entered. This is an official World Poker Tour Event. The prize pool was worth $7,063,842.

Ryan Daut beat Isaac Haxton heads up to win the $8,000 No Limit Hold'em event of the 2007 Poker Stars Caribbean Adventure. Ryan Daut received a total of $1,535,255 as well as a $25,500 entry into the 2007 WPT Championship at Bellagio in April 2007. Isaac Haxton finished in second place and received a total of $861,789 for his first place finish.

To view a complete listing of results for the 2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, click on the link below:

2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Final Results

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Results are available for Event #1 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit tournament. Event #1 was a $500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 694 players entered. The prize pool was worth $336,590.

Ron Brown of Sunset, Louisiana beat Eric V. Abate heads up to win Event #1 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit tournament. Ron Brown received a total of $94,245 for his first place finish. Eric Abate of St. Paul, Minnesota finished in second place and received a total of $48,806 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #1 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Results - Event #1

To read a complete tournament report for Event #1 of the 2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit Event, click on the link below:

2007 Grand Casino Tunica WSOP Circuit - Event #1 Tournament Report

Below is a photo of Event #1 winner Ron Brown:

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Results are available for Event #6 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #6 was a $500 Buy-in Omaha Hi/Lo tournament with a total of 357 players entered. The prize pool was worth $173,145.

Jim Sears of Merritt Island, Florida beat Charles Chan heads up to win the $500 Omaha Hi/Lo event at the 2007 World Poker Open. Charles Chan of Robinsonville, Mississippi finished in second place and received a total of $26,782 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #6 of the 2007 World Poker Open, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Results - Event #6

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Results are available for Event #5 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #5 was a $500 Buy-in Seven Card Stud tournament. There was a total of 97 players entered and the prize pool was worth $47,045.

Barry Mullinax beat Thomas Witherspoon heads up to win the $500 Seven Card Stud event of the 2007 World Poker Open. Barry Mullinax received a total of $14,144 for his first place finish. Thomas Witherspoon finished in second place and won a total of $7,301 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete list of results for Event #5 of the 2007 World Poker Open Tunica, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Results - Event #5 

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Chip counts are available for the end of day 4 at the 2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure at Atlantis Resort Casino in Paradise Island, Bahamas.

Through the end of day 4 the chip leader is Isaac Haxton with a total of 9,216,000 in chips. In second place is Jonathan Little with 2,366,000 in chips.

To view a complete listing of chip counts and in the money finishers through the end of day 4, click on the link below:

2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure - Day 4 Chip Counts

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Results are available for Event #4 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #4 was a $500 Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 357 players entered. The prize pool was worth $173,145.

Raul Perez of Barcelona, Spain beat Deane Karacson heads up to win the $500 Limit Event at the 2007 World Poker Open. Raul Perez received $44,981 for his first place finish. Deane Karacson finished in second place and received a total of $24,737 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #4 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Results - Event #4

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Chip counts are available for the end of day 3 of the 2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure at Atlantis Resort Casino in Paradise Island, Bahamas.

Through the end of Day 3 the chip leader is Isaac Haxton with a total of 3,745,000 in chips. In second place is Jon Little with 2,084,000 in chips. There are a total of 16 players remaining.

To view a complete list of chip counts through the end of day 3 of the 2007 Poker Stars Caribbean Adventure, click on the link below:

2007 Poker Stars Caribbean Adventure Chip Counts - Day 3

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Results are available for Event #3 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #3 was a $500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 953 players entered. The prize pool was worth $451,905.

James Bullard beat Ed Musser heads up to take down Event #3 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi. James Bullard received a total of $113,596 for his first place finish. Ed Musser finished in second place and received a total of $60,273 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete list of results for Event #3 of the 2007 World Poker Open, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Results - Event #3

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Chip Counts are available for the end of day 2 of the 2007 Poker Stars Caribbean Adventure in Paradise Island, Bahamas.

Through the end of Day 2 the chip leader is Justin Bonomo with a total of 475,000 in chips. In second place is Steve Paul-Ambrose with 408,400 in chips.

To view a complete list of chip counts through the end of day 2 of the 2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure at Atlantis Resort Casino, click on the link below:

2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Chip Counts - End of Day 2

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Chip counts are available for the End of Day 1B of the 2007 Poker Stars Caribbean Adventure. This is a $8,000 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em Championship event. There are a total of 937 players entered and the prize pool is worth $7,063,842.

Through the end of Day 1B the chip leader is Owen Crowe with a total of 202,000 in chips. In second place is Chris Lee with 174,000 in chips. There are a total of 443 players remaining through the end of Day 1B.

To view a complete listing of chip counts for the end of Day 1B of the 2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, click on the link below:

2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Chip Counts - Day 1B

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Results are available for Event #2 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #2 was a $500 Buy-in Pot Limit Omaha tournament with rebuys. There was a total of 160 players entered and 267 rebuys. The prize pool was worth $196,795.

Roger Kamuf of Owensboro, Kentucky beat Cesar Villagran heads up to win Event #2 of the 2007 World Poker Finals. Roger Kamuf received a total of $62,991 for his first place finish. Cesar Villagran finished in second place and won a total of $34,742 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete listing of results for Event #2 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Tunica Results - Event #2

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Results are available for Event #1 of the 2007 World Poker Open at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Event #1 was a $500 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament with a total of 607 players entered. The prize pool was worth $287,327.

Frank Caldwell of Lexington, Kentucky beat Woody Van Stratum heads up to take down Event #1. Frank Caldwell received a total of $79,924 for his first place finish. Woody Van Stratum of Cookeville, Tennessee finished in second place and received $42,163 for his runner up finish.

To view a complete list of results for Event #1 of the 2007 World Poker Open in Tunica, Mississippi, click on the link below:

2007 World Poker Open Results - Event #1

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Chip counts are available for the end of day 1A of the 2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure at Atlantis Resort Casino in Paradise Island, Bahamas. This is an official World Poker Tour (WPT) event. The Championship Event is a $7,800 + $200 Buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament.

Through the end of day 1A the chip leader is Owen Crowe with a total of 202,000 in chips. In second place is Isaac Haxton with 126,800 in chips.

To view a complete listing of chip counts for the 2007 Poker Stars Caribbean Adventure, click on the link below:

2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure - Day 1A Chip Counts

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