2007 World Series of Poker
Event 38 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem
Day: 3
Hand #87
Hand #88 - John Kranyak Eliminated in Fourth Place ($170,639)
The board comes , and Cheung's pocket kings hold up to win the pot.
John Kranyak is eliminated in fourth place, earning $170,639. The next player eliminated will receive $261,646 for third place.
15-Minute Break
Seat 1 - Robert Cheung - 5,650,000
Seat 4 - Richard Murnick - 1,180,000
Seat 8 - Erica Schoenberg - 1,505,000
Blinds Increase
Hand #89 - Erica Schoenberg Eliminated in Third Place ($261,646)
The board comes , and Cheung wins the pot with his pocket eights.
Erica Schoenberg is eliminated in third place, earning $261,646.
10-Minute Break
Robert Cheung - 7,125,000
Richard Murnick - 1,180,000
And the final table payouts so far:
1st - ? - $673,628
2nd - ? - $417,117
3rd - Erica Schoenberg - $261,646
4th - John Kranyak - $170,639
5th - Andrew Lee - $119,447
6th - Chris Bjorin - $87,215
7th - Suey Wong - $68,255
8th - Ernie Crespo - $51,192
9th - Nick Goodall - $40,195
Heads-Up Play Begins
Reminder: In heads-up play, the button has the big blind and acts first before the flop.
Hand #90 - Robert Cheung Wins Event #38 ($673,628)
The board comes , and Cheung wins the hand -- and the bracelet -- with two pair, aces and fours.
Richard Murnick is eliminated in second place, earning $417,117.
Robert Cheung wins Event #38 ($1,500 No-Limit Hold'em), earning $673,628, a Corum watch, and a coveted WSOP bracelet.
Here are the final table payouts:
1st - Robert Cheung - $673,628
2nd - Richard Murnick - $417,117
3rd - Erica Schoenberg - $261,646
4th - John Kranyak - $170,639
5th - Andrew Lee - $119,447
6th - Chris Bjorin - $87,215
7th - Suey Wong - $68,255
8th - Ernie Crespo - $51,192
9th - Nick Goodall - $40,195
PokerNews Video: Erica Schoenberg - 3rd Place Finisher
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