2007 World Series of Poker

Day 3 Players & Chip Counts

Gus Hansen 622,300
Hevad Khan 592,500
Jeff "Mr. Rain" Banghart 570,100
Jeff Weiss 550,000
Jon Monves 549,800
Brent Sheirbon 549,300
Tuan Lam 538,500
Markus Gonsalves 512,400
Bradley Ellis 509,400
Robert Nehorayan 505,700
Richard Weisman 495,400
Yuan-I Hsieh 489,900
Bill Edler 486,700
Kenny Tran 484,900
Alex Melnikow 480,100
Sorel Mizzi 457,100
Christian Toth 452,900
Andy Philachack 451,500
Conor Tate 440,000
Patrick Huse 431,100
Ryan Lawrence 429,500
Kevin Kim 422,600
Cory Carroll 419,900
Rick Munro 417,600
Jerry Yang 415,500
Nicolas Atlan 410,800
Tom Peterson 410,800
Shawn Chaconas 407,800
Kit Manoez 405,700
Art Cole 405,700
Avi Cohen 400,600
Jeremy Joseph 400,200
Amanda Baker 398,300
Raymond Rahme 394,200
Carl Olson 391,700
Daniel Elizondo 390,800
Mikkel Madsen 387,000
Matt Keikoan 383,300
Travis Belles 374,000
Imran Ahmad 369,600
Steven Jacobs 365,600
Julian Powell 358,800
Rami Boulfai 357,900
Andrew Barnes 355,600
Ben Lamb 355,500
Francois Safieddine 354,800
Kenny Rundh 347,500
Hoa Nguyen 347,400
Andrew Manser 347,200
Kelly Jo McGlothlin 346,600
Cliff Josephy 346,400
Mao Qiu 345,000
Robin Bergren 344,100
Andrew Brooks 344,100
Dario Minieri 343,700
Joe Pharo 340,500
Rep Porter 338,100
Christian Abele 327,700
Ed Betlow 327,000
Andre Wagner 325,800
Fabrice Soulier 325,700
Matt Shepsky 321,800
Tommy Burandt 320,300
Chad Brown 320,000
Kevin Chan 317,300
Jared Hamby 315,100
Cyrus Farzad 315,000
Billy Willis 314,700
Kevin Farry 314,000
Dapo Fadeui 313,400
Dagmartin Mikklesen 313,000
Zachary Clark 312,600
Marc Naalden 311,900
Jim Kasputis 310,500
Senovio Ramirez 310,300
Petri Pollanen 310,200
Hal Lubasky 307,900
Chris Overgard 307,900
Christian Togsverd 306,700
Ed De Haas 306,500
Ayaz Mahmoop 304,400
Diego Cordovez 303,300
Karga Holt 303,100
Jac Arama 302,800
Ryan Elson 301,400
Luis Velador 301,000
Clint Schafer 300,600
Adam White 298,100
Hasan Habib 296,700
Wen long Jzn 296,200
Scott Epstein 294,900
Josh Evans 293,300
Matthew Hilger 293,000
George Dunst 292,500
Daniel Palmer 291,900
Philip Yeh 291,200
Mitch Gurshofsky 290,000
Peter Feldman 289,700
Paul Kersman 289,500
Stefan Mattsson 288,900
Dennis Marcum 288,600
Leonard Pruzansky 287,800
Paul Dodson 286,800
Jim Lucas 286,700
Bjorn Erik Glenne 286,300
Theodore Park 285,800
Tim Begley 282,100
Huck Seed 280,500
Willie Tann 279,700
Jesse Chinni 279,100
John Duthie 278,400
Steve Crockett 277,600
Robert Damiano 276,100
Todd Phillips 275,000
Hyon Kim 274,000
Steven Prentky 270,800
Thomas Koo 270,600
Adam Weiss 268,800
Tedd Forrest 268,200
Alex Michaels 268,100
Ed Fernandez 267,300
Dennis A Lane 266,700
David Flusfeder 265,800
Kenneth Smith 265,800
Maria Ho 263,400
Jeff Norman 262,500
Nikolas Liakos 262,000
Stephen O'Dwyer 262,000
Andy Stocker 261,500
George Vazanellis 260,200
Bart Hanson 259,900
Juan Fernandezi 259,100
Karim Vegas 258,800
K. Morrizan 258,800
Leo Boxell 258,700
Alan Keating 258,100
Boris Kreiman 257,700
Michael Iam 257,100
Ira Mazie 257,000
Jonathan Kiela 256,400
John Doucet 256,200
Carlos Mortensen 254,700
Minh Ly 253,200
Jesper Hougaard 253,100
Armenak Kizirian 252,700
Randy Holland 252,600
Ken Evanowski 252,100
Terris Preston 251,800
Richard Murnick 251,100
Dennis Perry 251,100
Hopfner Moritz 247,300
Paul Spitzberg 245,900
Curtis VanGilder 245,800
Tony Lee 244,300
Cody Slaubaugh 244,100
Nasser Hamedani 244,090
Elie Said 243,100
David Wells 242,100
Roy Winston 242,000
Lamar Wilkinson 239,100
Justin Rollo 238,500
John Armbrust 238,100
Tinten Olivier 238,000
Reagan Silber 237,300
Kitai Davidi 236,900
Esfandiar Dara 235,400
James Campbell 235,400
Justin Sadauskas 235,000
Michael Quist 234,600
Rob Moore 234,600
Jonathan Tare 232,000
Justin King 231,200
Marco Mills 230,800
Daniel Snowden 230,400
Geoffrey Herzog 230,000
Casey Childress 229,000
Warren Karp 227,500
Paulo Loureiro 226,900
Jason Welch 226,800
Michael Tvreniec 226,300
Dan Melan 224,600
Brian Miller 224,300
Eric Kurtzman 222,800
William Childs 222,200
Roger Tichenor 221,100
Thor Hansen 220,600
Hoomah Nikzad 220,200
Berry Johnston 217,900
Kyle Wilson 217,500
Bob Lauria 217,400
Andrew Gunderson 216,700
Vandy Krouch 214,800
Santiago Terrazas 214,700
Ovenson Benoit 214,300
Deb Blair 214,200
David O'Neal 213,000
Gustav Lundholm 212,400
Alan Levin 212,000
Jason Heidema 212,000
Gary DeBernardi 211,800
Jeff Tunkel 211,000
Martin Miller 210,900
Mike Laing 209,400
Ang Pang Leng 209,200
Louis Merola 209,200
Samuel Padgett 208,800
Robert Topham 208,300
Richard Salle 207,700
Bryan Swanson 207,300
Phillip Lowery 206,600
Michael Cooper 206,200
Daniel Alaei 205,800
Sven Abelsson Runing 205,800
Floyd Clark 205,200
Keith Littlewood 204,700
Chris Viox 204,200
Wilson Tien 203,400
Jeff Parker 203,400
Uh Nguyen 203,300
Matt Ciezki 203,000
Jason Tikijian 202,000
James Williams 201,500
Chip Jett 201,400
Robert Starkey 200,800
Robert Ford 199,600
Rolf Slotboom 199,100
Eduardo Santi 198,800
Bernard Strauss 198,600
Pete de Best 198,400
Thomas Laviokio 198,000
Jeff Dumas 197,500
Kenneth Shei 197,100
Daniel Quach 197,000
Peter Darvill 196,600
Aditya Agarwal 196,600
Darren Woods 195,200
George Dolofan 195,000
Jon Goldberg 194,900
Ronald Kluber 194,600
Cliff Pappas 193,800
Paul Kemp 193,400
James Capone 191,800
Chris Crilly 191,600
David Peters 191,400
Dean Hamrick 191,300
Timothy Debenport 191,300
Julian Gardner 190,600
Gnalter Salles 190,100
Kristian Obbarius 189,100
Kevan Casey 189,000
Mickey "Mouse" Mills 187,900
Ray Henson 187,900
George Alex 187,300
Randy Jacobson 187,000
Sam Abueid 186,500
Danny Smith 185,900
Peter Hill 185,900
J.C. Tran 184,800
Jim Feist 184,800
Kia Hamadani 184,400
Sara Stohler 183,200
Robert Varkonyi 182,700
Steven Garfinkle 182,700
Mark Weitzman 181,700
Daniel Fisher 181,600
Andrew Barton 181,600
Kyle Morris 181,300
Scott Freeman 181,200
Yuri Bokkel 181,000
Kyu Cho 180,700
David Wilson 180,500
Frank Schram 180,000
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Day 2b completed

Posted 07-11-2007 23:20 GMT-8

Play Concludes for the Evening

Day 2b has ended for the evening. The players are currently bagging up their chips. Approximately 459 players survived, and they will meet the 349 players who made it through yesterday's Day 2a in tomorrow's Day 3 -- which will be the first time in the tournament that all remaining entrants are playing under the same roof, at the same time. There is officially 37:43 remaining in Level 11, and the tournament clock will resume from that point at the start of play tomorrow at 12 noon local time. The players will be "in the money" in the early stages of play tomorrow. Stay with PokerNews.com as we bring you all the action live, until a champion is crowned.

Dicken Keeps His Opponent Honest

A late-position player raised to 8,000. Darrell Dicken, who was on the button, reraised to 21,000 and his opponent made the call.

The flop came down . The late-position player checked, Dicken bet 25,000 and was called. The turn brought the . Dicken's opponent led out for 15,000 and Dicken promptly called. The river came the . The late-position player fired again, this time 35,000. Dicken made the call. The players showed...

Dicken:
Opponent:

Both players had ace-high, but Darrell's queen kicker was second-best. His opponent took down the pot and left "Gigabet" with only 105,000.

Tags: Darrel Dicken.

And Imper1um Comes Back

A player in middle position raises to 2,300 and a player next to him reraises to 7,300. The button calls and Sorel "Imper1um" Mizzi in the small blind makes it 32,500. Only the button calls. On the flop, the button moves in with 10-10 and Mizzi calls with A-A. He busts the player and moves back up to 410,000.

Tags: Sorel Mizzi.

Imper1um's Chips Cut Down

Board:

Preflop, a player in the cutoff raises to 8,000 and the small blind calls. Sorel "Imper1um" Mizzi in the big blind raises 26,000 more. The cutoff is all in for 60,600 more. The small blind folds and Imper1um calls with . The opponent has . The king on the turn means that Imper1um's opponent doubles up. Mizzi now has 330,000.

Tags: Sorel Mizzi.

Chad Brown Acts to Win

Actor/ poker pro and 2006 "Bluff" Player of the Year Chad Brown has steadily been building his stack all day. He is up to over 300,000 in chips. He must be taking his own advice, having just released a book titled "Act to Win at Texas Hold'em." (Available at BluffMagazine.com.)

Tags: Chad Brown.

Anyone Have the Time?

Players appear to be stalling to avoid their blinds, so cries of, "Clock, I need a clock!" are being heard across the room.

Gus and His Big Stack

Gus Hansen is playing some of the best poker of his career. He has already had great success this year, winning the Aussie Millions at the Crown Casino in Australia, and is putting on a clinic at the moment with his big stack. We caught up with Gus earlier in the day, where he discussed how to play the big stack. Check out our Video Gallery at PokerNews.com to see the full interview.

Tags: Gus Hansen.

J.C. Tran Doubles Up With Aces

J.C. Tran, playing from under the gun, raised to 6,300. An early-position player, who had Tran covered, reraised to 17,000 and Tran made the call. The two took a flop heads-up...



Tran checked and his opponent bet 25,000. Tran raised to 60,000 total and his opponent instantly declared: "All in." Tran called his remaining 88,000 and the players turned up their cards...

Tran: A-A
Opponent: K-K

The turn and river helped neither player and J.C. Tran took down the pot and is now working with 212,000 in chips.

Tags: J.C. Tran.