2007 World Series of Poker

Day 3 completed

Posted 06-21-2007 02:47 GMT-8

PokerNews Video: Hoyt Corkins -- Winner $2,500 No-Limit 6-handed

PokerNews caught up with Hoyt Corkins, winner of the $2,500 No-Limit 6-handed event to talk about his 2nd bracelet win -- his first was FIFTEEN years ago.

Click here to check out the interview with Hoyt, along with all the other videos from this event.

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Hand #83 - Hoyt Corkins Wins Event #30 ($515,065)

Hand #83 - Terrence Chan has the button, he raises, Corkins moves all in, and Chan thinks for a few minutes before he calls with . Corkins shows , and Chan will need his hand to hold up to stay alive.

The flop comes , and Chan retains the lead.

The turn card is the -- ! Corkins turns a pair of kings to take the lead, and Chan needs an ace on the river to survive.

The river card is the , and Hoyt Corkins wins the hand -- and the bracelet -- with two pair, kings and eights.

Terrence Chan is eliminated in second place, earning $287,345.

Hoyt Corkins wins Event #30 ($2,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed), earning $515,065, a Corum watch, and the second WSOP bracelet of his career. Corkins won his first bracelet 15 years ago (1992) in $5,000 pot-limit Omaha -- that's a long time to go between bracelets. Of course, Corkins has done quite well for himself in the meantime, with a WPT victory and over $2.7 million in career tournament winnings. This victory takes him over the $3 million mark.

Here are the final table payouts:

1st - Hoyt Corkins - $515,065
2nd - Terrence Chan - $287,345
3rd - William Lin - $196,758
4th - Alan Sass - $132,471
5th - Kelly Vande-Mheen - $96,431
6th - James Pittman - $63,118

Hand #82

Hand #82 - Hoyt Corkins has the button, he limps, Chan raises, and Corkins calls. The flop comes , Chan bets, Corkins moves all in, and Chan folds. Corkins takes the pot, and the holecams reveal:

Corkins:
Chan:

Hand #81

Hand #81 - Terrence Chan has the button, he raises with , and Corkins folds .

Hand #80

Hand #80 - Hoyt Corkins has the button, he raises, and Chan calls. The flop comes , and both players check. The turn card is the , Chan checks, Corkins bets, and Chan folds. The holecams reveal:

Corkins:
Chan:

Hand #79

Hand #79 - Terrence Chan has the button, he raises, and Corkins calls. The flop comes , Corkins checks, Chan bets, Corkins thinks for a minute before he moves all in, and Chan folds. Corkins takes the pot, and the holecams reveal:

Corkins:
Chan:

Updated Chip counts

Hoyt Corkins - 3,314,000
Terrence Chan - 926,000

Hand #78

Hand #78 - Hoyt Corkins has the button, he raises with , and Chan folds .

Hand #77

Hand #77 - Terrence Chan has the button, he raises to 75,000 with , and Corkins folds.