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Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:35 PM Local Time
Burt Boutin won his second bracelet after beating out 145 players in the one of the toughest field ever assembled in recent memory at the World Series of Poker. He wasn't even going to play in the event and a friend talked him into playing at the last minute.
"To win something like this is truly amazing," Boutin said in his interview with ESPN.
Here are the payouts for the final table:
1. Burt Boutin - $825,956
2. Erik Cajelais - $483,755
3. Dave "Devilfish" Ulliot - $332,582
4. Sirous Jamshidi - $230,883
5. Minh Ly - $174,537
6. Larry Jonsson - $134,682
7. John Juanda - $107,196
8. Humberto Brenes - $79,710
9. Robin Keston - $57,721
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:29 PM Local Time
Boutin called the small blind. Cajelais raised another 240K from the big blind. Boutin called. 720K in the pot. The flop was
. Cajelais moved all in for 340K. Boutin called.
Boutin:
Cajelais:
Both players flopped top pair with a Queen kicker. The turn was
and Boutin took the lead with two pair. Cajelais had outs for a win or a chop and was still alive. The river was
.
Erik Cajelais was eliminated in 2nd place. He won $483,755.
Burt Boutin won his second bracelet, earning $825,956.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:25 PM Local Time
Bert Boutin - 4,970,000
Erik Cajelais - 700,000
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:24 PM Local Time
Cajelais raised 360K. Boutin folded.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:24 PM Local Time
Bert Boutin - 5,090,000
Erik Cajelais - 580,000
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:23 PM Local Time
Both players limped pre-flop. 240K in the pot. The flop was
. Cajelais bet 240K. Boutin folded.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:22 PM Local Time
Bert Boutin - 5,210,000
Erik Cajelais - 460,000
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:21 PM Local Time
Calejais raised to 300K and Boutin called. The flop was
. Both players checked. The turn was the
. Boutin bet 200K and Cajelais folded.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:19 PM Local Time
Burt Boutin - 4,910,000
Erik Cajelais - 760,000
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:16 PM Local Time
Both players limped preflop. 160K in the pot. The flop was
. Boutin bet 125K. Cajelais raised to 500K. Boutin re-raised an addditional 1M. Cajelais moved all in and Boutin called.
Boutin:
Cajelais:
Cajelais flopped a set. The turn was the
and Boutin turned an Ace-high flush and took the lead. Cajelais had outs for a boat. The river was
and Boutin doubled up to 4.9M. Cajelais was knocked down to 760K.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:11 PM Local Time
5 minutes to go in this level. Blinds are 40000/80000.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 8:09 PM Local Time
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 6:57 PM Local Time
Heads-up play will resume at 9 p.m. PDT after a dinner break.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 6:55 PM Local Time
First place wins $825,956 and a bracelet. Second place wins $483,755. Burt Boutin is trying to win his second bracelet. He won one in 2001. Erik Cajelais is trying to win his first bracelet.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 6:52 PM Local Time
Burt Boutin - 2,455,000
Erik Cajelais - 3,215,000
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 6:46 PM Local Time
Devilfish limped and Cajelais raised 240K from the SB. Devilfish called. 720K in the pot. The flop was
. Cajelais bet 720K. Devilfish moved all in. Cajelais called. The pot was worth over 2.1M.
Devilfish:
Cajelais:
Devilfish flopped an open-ended straight draw and a flush draw. Cajelais had a pair of 8s. The turn was
. The river was
and Devilfish was eliminated.
Dave "Devilfish" Ulliot won $332,582 for finishing in 3rd place.
We are now heads up between Burt Boutin and Erik Cajelais.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 6:40 PM Local Time
From the blinds, Devilfish and Cajelais saw a flop of
. Devilfish bet and Cajelais folded.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 6:39 PM Local Time
Boutin called from the SB and Devilfish checked his BB. The flop was
. Devilfish bet 125K. Boutin called. 410K in the pot. The turn was the
. Boutin checked. Devilfish bet 250K. Boutin check-raised all in and Devilfish insta-folded.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 6:36 PM Local Time
Everyone limped. 240K in the pot. The flop was
. Cajelais and Boutin checked. Devilfish bet 125K. Cajelais called and Boutin folded. 490K in the pot. The turn was the
. Cajelais and Devilfish checked. The river was the
. Cajelais bet 260K. Devilfish called.
Devilfish showed 5-6 for a straight to win the pot.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 6:33 PM Local Time
Everyone limped into a family pot. 240K in the pot. The flop was
. Everyone checked. The turn was
. Devilfish and Cajelais checked. Boutin bet 240K. Devilfish and Cajelais folded.