Ciarin O’Leary Wins 2007 WSOP Event #3
Ciarin O’leary was announced the winner in the 2007 WSOP Event #3 today. O’leary started the day with $610,000 in chips. At one point during the day, he was in last place with only $380,000 chips left. He doubled up a few times and managed to make his way to the final two.
O’leary and Paul Evans went at it heads up for only two hands. In the last hand, O’leary dominated Evans with his K 10 against Evans’ 6 3. Both players hit on the flop (K 6 2), but O’leary’s pair of Kings held up, eliminating Evans in 2nd place.
The payouts for this event were as follows:
Ciaran O’Leary — $727,012 + WSOP Bracelet
Paul Evans — $450,150
Alex Jacob — $282,367
Jeff Yoak — $184,152
Craig Crivello — $128,907
Andreas Krause — $94,122
Thad Smith — $73,661
Bart Hanson — $55,246
Matt Vengrin — $43,378
