27-year-old software developer from Lexington, MA Saro Getzoyan won Event #18 the $5,000 buy-in Limit-Hold'em World Championship at the 2007 World Series of Poker.

Brainbox Getzoyan's parents came to the U.S. from their native Armenia, and he attended undergraduate school at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and earned a Masters Degree from New York University.

This was Getzoyan's first time to cash at the WSOP. He has been playing in this tournament since 2005, but had not done much in the previous two years, this breakthrough first place paid $333,379.