World poker tour s01e09 LA Poker Classic 1/9

Final Table Date Feb 24, 2003 Buy-In $10000 + $100 Number of Entrants 136 Prize Pool $1360000 Tournament Details The LA Poker Classic at the Commerce Casino has long been an important stop on the tournament circuit, but this year the event became something more. Thanks to the coverage on the World Poker Tour, the event became a lesson in "the art of the bluff." One hundred thirty-six players reached into their pockets for just over $10000 apiece to create a prize pool of over $1.3 million. The Final Table made for an interesting day, complete with a WPT third place runner-up trying to make it to the winners circle, a champion looking for a repeat win, and an amateur/underdog to root for. "Underdog" is a little misleading since Daniel Rentzer came to the table as chip leader, but everyone in attendance figured hed need all of his chips to fend off the likes of pros Andrew Bloch, David "The Dragon" Pham and the hard charging Dane, Gus Hansen, winner of the WPTs inaugural event. Hansen set the tone of play early. Bloch, with an A,8 off-suit raised the blinds to $18000. Hansen, with just a 4,2 off-suit, called. After the flop and turn gave a 9,8,5,10 Hansen bet another 18 thousand, and Bloch called. The river was a J, a 4-card straight showing, and Hansen, with absolutely nothing, bet $36000. Bloch folded his hand. Thus the bluff-fest began. Las Vegas casino developer Bob Stupak was the first to go. Short-stacked, Stupak went all in with pocket 5s only to see Bloch turn over <b>...</b>
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