New Chip Counts
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Greg Hopkins: 840,000
Pete Lawson: 380,000
Jason Newburger: 325,000
2007 World Series of Poker
Event 37 - $2,000 Pot Limit Holdem
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2007 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$2,000
Prize Pool
$1,090,180
Entries
599
Level
17
Blinds
8,000 / 16,000
Ante
0
Greg Hopkins: 840,000
Pete Lawson: 380,000
Jason Newburger: 325,000
Pete Lawson is Eliminated in Fourth Place
flop the 
spiked on the turn to give Newburger the pot.On the next hand Lawson put in the rest of his chips with
and this time Newburger held pocket deuces. The board rand out 
and Pete Lawson, not long ago our chip leader, was eliminated in fourth place, winning $72,497
The Turn of a Card
On the button, Bronshtein raised with
and after Jason Newburger folded, Greg Hopkins raised the pot with 
. Bronshtein chose to call, and after the flop of 
Hopkins announced he was all-in. Bronshtein made the call with the best hand, but when the 
turned it gave Hopkins a flush draw as well.A draw he didn't need in the end. The
spiked on the river to give Hopkins the pot and the chip lead with 1,225,000. Instead of going into the heads-up battle with a huge lead, Bronshtein was left with just 360,000.
Yuval Bronshtein Is Eliminated in Third Place
Bronshtein moved in for the last of his chips with pocket sixes. Hopkins called and the race was on.And it was all but over when the flop came
. Bronshtein started gathering his things and when the 
fell the rest of the way, Yuval Bronshtein was our third-place finisher, collecting $109,018.
Heads-Up
Greg Hopkins: 1,660,000
Jason Newburger: 740,000
Slow Going
Hopkins Wins A Huge Pot
Newburger flopped a pair on the 
board, but Hopkins flopped top pair with . Hopkins bet the pot, and after thinking about it Newburger called.The
fell on the turn and again Hopkins bet the pot. Again Newburger thought a long time before just calling. That left him with only about 275,000 behind and when the fell on the river Hopkins moved all in. With just bottom pair, Newburger thought for several minutes about what he should do. That also filled every possible draw on the board, but there was so much money in the pot that Newburger seemed unwilling to surrender his hand. It took him several minutes of stacking and re-stacking his chips before he conceded defeat and mucked his cards, giving Hopkins a massive chip lead.
VERY Slow Going
Jason Newburger Doubles Up
and Hopkins called with 
. With his flush outs removed from the equation, Newburger's best hope was to hit a pair...and that's just what he did on the 
flop. Hopkins picked up some additional outs when the 
turned, but he didn't get the picture card he needed on the river. Newhouse has now closed the gap to 1.6 million to 800,000.
Newberger Pulls Even
flop. Newberger came over the top with an all-in bet, and after giving the situation considerable thought (despite having no hand or draw), Hopkins mucked.