Event No. 3 of the WSOP Winner David Singer

The winner of Event No. 3 the $1,500 buyin Pot Limit Texas Hold'em in the World Series of Poker is David Singer from Las Vegas, he is a 41 year old poker player that has been playing professional now for seven years. Prior to his career in poker he was an attorney for a non profit agency and worked in legal cases that ultimately helped to clean Long Island Sound of pollution and other toxic materials.

This win makes it the 18th time he has cashed at the WSOP, he is also the only player that made it to the final table of the $50,000 dollar HORSE event both year's it's been played.

In an interview Singer said, "I started out this tournament not really caring much about it. I was (registered) in the other tournament ($1,500 No-Limit Hold'em) and I cashed in that one. I was running back and forth between tables at the start of this one, and obviously it worked out."

"I won a $25,000 heads-up poker tournament last week (which was worth $560,000). When we got heads-up in this event, I was expecting to run over (Fernandez). I did not know much about him. But he sure turned out to be pretty tough"

Singer had to outlast 714 other players to win the event and claim the biggest share of the $973,245 dollar prize pool. Event No. 3 is the first event of the World Series of Poker where the final table action won't be later aired on ESPN. The final table was played adjacent to the main stage where Event No. 4 playing in an overlapping time slot.

David Singer won $214,131 dollar for his first place finish and finish in second place with a cash of $136,643 dollars is Jacobo Fernandez followed by Gregory Alston in third place with $82,725 dollars. The 72 players that all cashed at Event No. 3 are below:

1 $ 214,131 David Singer
2 $ 136,643 Jacobo Fernandez
3 $ 82,725 Gregory Alston
4 $ 67,640 Robert Lipkin
5 $ 55,474 Russ Harriman
6 $ 43,796 Joe Tehan
7 $ 34,063 Zachary King
8 $ 26,764 Al Barbieri
9 $ 19,464 Glen Bean
10 $ 12,165 Ryan Fair
11 $ 12,165 Brandon Schaefer
12 $ 12,165 Doug Carli
13 $ 9,732 Scott Seiver
14 $ 9,732 Philip Yeh
15 $ 9,732 Eric Shanks
16 $ 7,299 Robert Fishman
17 $ 7,299 Justin Young
18 $ 7,299 Bobby Law
19 $ 5,547 Gregg Merkow
20 $ 5,547 Jeff Gibralter
21 $ 5,547 Brent Bibby
22 $ 5,547 Anthony Keshish
23 $ 5,547 Vadim Trincher
24 $ 5,547 Harry Thomas Jr
25 $ 5,547 Tom McEvoy
26 $ 5,547 Will Durkee
27 $ 5,547 Brian Miller
28 $ 4,574 Mark Muchnik
29 $ 4,574 Martin Green
30 $ 4,574 Gerard Denham
31 $ 4,574 David Steicke
32 $ 4,574 Noah Schwartz
33 $ 4,574 David Levi
34 $ 4,574 Eugene Todd
35 $ 4,574 Evan Jarvis
36 $ 4,574 Kyle Hegeman
37 $ 3,601 Robert Wisiak
38 $ 3,601 Michael Katz
39 $ 3,601 Wolbert Bartlema
40 $ 3,601 Sven Schmithuysen
41 $ 3,601 Kazuki Ikeuchi
42 $ 3,601 Fred Berger
43 $ 3,601 Hani Awad
44 $ 3,601 Matthias Kurschner
45 $ 3,601 Calen McNeil
46 $ 3,309 Nathan Doudney
47 $ 3,309 Gilbert Salas
48 $ 3,309 Gebon Barnoski
49 $ 3,309 David Daneshgar
50 $ 3,309 Lou Esposito
51 $ 3,309 Jeffrey Lowenhar
52 $ 3,309 Robert Workman
53 $ 3,309 Abe Stevens
54 $ 3,309 William Davis
55 $ 3,017 Leo Wolpert
56 $ 3,017 Craig Crivello
57 $ 3,017 Dennis Wamsley
58 $ 3,017 Tyler Adams
59 $ 3,017 Ross Derrod
60 $ 3,017 Lawrence Barbetta
61 $ 3,017 George Lusby
62 $ 3,017 George Bronstein
63 $ 3,017 Ronnie Hofman
64 $ 2,725 Donald Carlton
65 $ 2,725 Nirvair Sandhu
66 $ 2,725 Phounsavath Philachack
67 $ 2,725 Neil Channing
68 $ 2,725 Daniel Hendrickson
69 $ 2,725 Geoffrey Mulligan
70 $ 2,725 Patrick Cruse
71 $ 2,725 Michael Melkersen
72 $ 2,725 Ted Leva