2007 World Series of Poker

Event 28 - $3,000 No Limit Holdem
Day: 3
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$527,829
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$2,282,520
Entries
827
Level Info
Level
22
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000

Hand #120 - Jason Song Doubles Through Shankar Pillai

Hand #120 - Beth Shak has the button in seat 10, Song moves all in from the small blind for 505,000, and Pillai calls from the big blind with {K-Spades}{Q-Hearts}. Song shows {9-Clubs}{9-Hearts}, and it's a race situation that Song will need to win to stay alive.

The flop comes {A-Spades}{3-Spades}{3-Clubs}, and Song retains the lead with his pocket nines. The turn card is the {6-Clubs}, and Pillai needs a king or a queen on the river to bust Song.

The river card is the {4-Spades}, and Song's friends explode in applause as he doubles up in chips.

Hand #119

Hand #119 - Shankar Pillai has the button in seat 8, and everyone folds to Song, giving him a walk in the big blind. He shows the {A-Spades} as he collects the chip.

Hand #118

Hand #118 - Jason Song has the button in seat 5, Pillai limps from the small blind for 60,000, Shak raises from the big blind, and Pillai folds. Shak takes the pot.

Hand #117

Hand #117 - Beth Shak has the button in seat 10, and Song moves all in from the small blind, winning the blinds and antes.

Hand #116

Hand #116 - Shankar Pillai has the button in seat 8, Shak limps from the small blind for 60,000, and Song checks his option. The flop comes {A-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}, and both players check. The turn card is the {J-Diamonds}, and they check again. The river card is the {4-Hearts}, Shak bets 150,000, and Song folds. Shak takes the pot.

Hand #115

Hand #115 - Jason Song has the button in seat 5, Pillai raises from the small blind to 160,000, and Shak calls from the big blind. The flop comes {K-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}, and both players check. The turn card is the {3-Hearts}, Pillai checks, Shak bets 500,000, and Pillai folds, showing an ace. Beth Shak takes the pot.

Hand #114 - Jason Song Doubles Through Shankar Pillai

Hand #114 - Beth Shak has the button in seat 10, Song moves all in from the small blind for 260,000, and Pillai calls from the big blind with {A-Hearts}{10-Clubs}. Song shows {J-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}, and he'll need to improve to stay alive.

The flop comes {J-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{5-Spades}, and a group of Song's fans sitting behind him cheer the jack on the flop. Song takes the lead in the hand with a pair of jacks.

The turn card is the {3-Clubs}, and Pillai needs an ace on the river to bust Song.

The river card is the {2-Diamonds}, and someone yells, "Deuce, baby!" as Jason Song doubles up in chips.

Hand #113

Hand #113 - Shankar Pillai has the button in seat 8, and Shak raises from the small blind to 205,000, winning the blinds and antes.