Rhynie Campbell wins WPT Turks & Caicos Poker Classics
Monday, October 1st, 2007- Rhynie Campbell wins WPT Turks & Caicos Poker Classics
Rhynie Campbell who started the Final Table with the 2nd least amount of chips worked through the 5 other players at the WPT Turks & Caicos Final Table to win the Championship and the $436,675 prize money. Rhynie outlasted the field and won the Championship on the 206th hand of the day.
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- Final Table Eliminations
- Erik Cajelais Eliminated in 2nd Place $225,000
Erik Cajelais raises from the big blind to $124,000. Rhynie Campbell moves All-In and Cajelais calls and turns over
. Campbell displays
. The flop was good for Cajelais 
giving him 2 pair. The turn is the 
and Campbell has an inside straight draw. When the river brings the 
Campbell hits the set of 10s and wins the Championship on the 206th hand of the Final Table.
- Alan ‘The Usher’ Sass Eliminated in 3rd Place $125,000
Rhynie Campbell raises to 60,000 and Alan Sass moves All-In for around 200,000. Campbell calls and shows
and Sass has
. Campbell gets help from the flop heading with an inside straight draw
. The turn is just what Campbell needed when the
brought the straight. The river is a blank and ‘The Usher’ is eliminated on the 176th hand of the Final Table.
- Chris Sims Eliminated in 4th Place $70,000
Chris Sims re-raises All-In and Erik Cajelais calls. Sims has
and Cajelais has
and Sims is behind and needs help. The board brings a flush and straight draw for Smith but he doesn’t hit either of them and is eliminated on the 140th hand of the Final Table.
- Trevor Hebert is Eliminated in 5th Place $50,000
Trevor Hebert raises All-In and Erik Cajelais comes over the top to isolate against Hebert. Cajelais shows
and Hebert has
. The board doesn’t pair either of Heberts hold cards and doesn’t fill the flush for him either. Trevor is eliminated on the 126th hand of the Final Table.
- Nam Le is Eliminated in 6th Place $30,000
Nam Le re-raises All-In for his remaining 54,000 in chips. Rhynie Campbell re-raises to eliminate all but Le from the hand. Campbell has
ahead of Le’s
. The board brings a on the turn and two other diamonds on the flop to give Le a back door flush draw. The river is a blank and Campbell wins with a Ace kicker. Le is eliminated on the 37th hand of the Final Table.
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and how he looked when he hit that Straight Flush earlier this year. It was unbelievable and I kept my Poker Face throughout. Of course I was playing online so it wasn’t too difficult to maintain. Too bad I wasn’t at a WPT event TV Final Table.
Your ‘Dead Money’ blogger found this tool very useful and interesting. I will be studying each hand in detail just in case I ever go up against Annette_15 in a $5 SNG. Check it out, quite a neat tool to have for review of the Final Table. Great Job 
for 2 pair. Annette has 
for a set of sevens. When the turn is a 
Tabatabai is drawing dead. The meaningless river 
Matthew McCullough raises to 350,000 and John Tabatabai re-raises to 765,000 and McCullough comes over the top All-In. Matthew shows 
and John has 
. The turn brings the 
and Riisem has only 
. Oyvind is an 81% to 18% underdog. The board is all blanks and is of no help to Oyvind. Riisem is eliminated on the 94th hand of the Final Table.
. Flop brings 
to make Matthew’s set. Turn and River are blanks and Dominic Kay is eliminated on the 67th hand of the Final Table.
hits the river and Obrestad bets 75,000. McCullough calls and Obrestad shows a set of sevens and McCullough and Jorgesen muck their holdings and Theo goes out on the 41st hand of the Final Table.
and the turn is 
and the river 
does not help James and he is eliminated on the 3rd hand of the Final Table.
