Paul Evans - 1,485,000
2007 World Series of Poker
Event 3 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem
Day: 3
Event Info
2007 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$4,092,270
Entries
2,998
Level
23
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Players Left 1 / 2998
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Paul Evans - 1,485,000
Reminder: In heads-up play, the button has the small blind, and acts first before the flop.
, Evans checks, O'Leary bets 200,000, and Evans folds. O'Leary takes the first heads-up pot.
. O'Leary checks, Evans bets 500,000, O'Leary moves all in, and Evans immediately calls with 
for a pair of sixes. O'Leary shows 
, and leads with a pair of kings. Evans needs to catch a six, a three, or something runner-runner to stay alive. The turn card is the
, and O'Leary hits trip kings while Evans picks up a flush draw. He needs a spade that doesn't pair the board to survive. The river card is the
, and Paul Evans is eliminated in second place, earning $450,150. Ciarin O'Leary wins Event #3 ($1,500 No-Limit Hold'em), earning $727,012, a Corum watch, and a coveted WSOP bracelet.
O'Leary also mentioned that he was a big fan of fellow Irishman Dan Harrington, and repeatedly said that patience applies in the long run too -- he has played poker for a long time before reaching this, the pinnacle of his career.
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Event 3 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem
Day 3 Completed
