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June 30, 2009

Interesting list of Top WSOP Earners

Got this in an email from Poker Pages.com....

Top 10 players ranked by overall earnings.

1.Jamie Gold $12.2 mil
2.Daniel Negreanu $11.2 mil
3.Joe Hachem $10.6 mil
4.Scotty Nguyen $10.2 mil
5.Allen Cunningham $9.8 mil
6.Phil Ivey $9.6 mil
7.Peter Eastgate $9.6 mil
8.T.J. Cloutier $9.1 mil
9.John Juanda $9 mil
10.Erik Seidel $8.8 mil

I would have thought that Phil would be on that list...

Posted by fatbill at 11:27 AM | Comments (0)

WSOP Tournament Results 28

Event 49 - $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E: 95 Entries
They played this one down to the final table of 8, with play set to resume today at 2PM to finally determine the winner! The chip counts at the final table are:
Seat 1 – Ville Wahlbeck 645,000
Seat 2 – Erik Sagstrom 3,675,000
Seat 3 – John Hanson 1,700,000
Seat 4 – Huck Seed 1,380,000
Seat 5 – Vitaly Lunkin 2,490,000
Seat 6 – David Bach 2,345,000
Seat 7 – Erik Seidel 965,000
Seat 8 – Chau Giang 1,075,000

Event 51 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2781 Entries
Carsten Joh won this event worth $664,426 and the bracelet.

Event 52 - $3,000 Triple Chance No-Limit Hold'em: 854 Entries
They are down to 16 players, and will resume today at 1PM to determine the winner. Chip counts are as follows:
1. Jason DeWitt — 1,250,000
2. Alex Millar — 862,000
3. Joe Patrick — 520,000
4. Mike Katz — 440,000
5. Jorg Peisert — 435,000
6. Michael Noda — 420,000
7. Benjamin Gilbert — 375,000
8. Karga Holt — 375,000
9. Thomas Applegate — 320,000
10. Wes Watson — 320,000
11. Max Greenwood — 300,000
12. Jason Somerville — 290,000
13. An Tran — 280,000
14. Konstantin Sobol — 180,000
15. Eric Lynch — 175,000
16. Vladimin Kochelaevskiy — 125,000

Event 53 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud 8 or Better: 467 Entries
Play ended for the day with 14 players still in the race! Chad Brown leads the field with 311,000 chips....

Event 54 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2818 Entries
Day one ended with only 384 still in the field, and the money bubble waiting, at 297. Play will resume at 2PM today....

Event 55 - $2,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball: 258 Entries
They played this one down to 78 players, but only 24 will cash! Play will continue today to determine the final table!

Events scheduled to begin today June 30th:
Event 56 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Six Handed
The Main Event is FOUR days away!

Posted by fatbill at 11:17 AM | Comments (0)

June 29, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 27

Event 49 - $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E: 95 Entries
At the close of day three, there were 19 players still in the field, with only the top 16 getting paid off! Play resumes today at 5PM, with the following chip counts:
1 Vitaly Lunkin 1,527,000
2 Erik Sagstrom 1,315,000
3 Freddy Deeb 1,300,000
4 David Bach 1,265,000
5 Ville Wahlbeck 842,000
6 John Hanson 815,000
7 Gus Hansen 801,000
8 Mike Wattel 779,000
9 John Kabbaj 678,000
10 Huck Seed 672,000
11 Brett Richey 671,000
12 Tony G 650,000
13 Chau Giang 616,000
14 Steve Billirakis 576,000
15 Frank Kassela 499,000
16 Erik Seidel 464,000
17 David Chiu 397,000
18 Ray Dehkharghani 262,000
19 Todd Brunson 145,000

Event 50 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout (1,000 player max): 571 Entries
Greg Mueller won this event, worth $194,854, and took home is Second bracelet of this year's WSOP!

Event 51 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2781 Entries
This event is down to 30 players who will battle it out when play resumes today at 1PM. Thibaut Durand is the chip leader....

Event 52 - $3,000 Triple Chance No-Limit Hold'em: 854 Entries
This event is down to 153 players, as play will resume today at 2PM. Jeffrey Lisandro is still in the mix, going for his FOURTH bracelet of this year's WSOP!

Event 53 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud 8 or Better: 467 Entries
They played this down to 143 as day one ended, but the money bubble is at 48. Daniel Negreanu, Annie Duke, and Marcel Luske are still in the hunt.

Events scheduled to begin today June 29th:
Event 54 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 55 - $2,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball
The Main Event is FOUR days away!

Posted by fatbill at 10:06 AM | Comments (0)

June 28, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 26

Event 48 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better: 762 Entries
Brandon Cantu won this event eliminating Lee Watkinson heads up. Cantu takes the bracelet and $228,867.

Event 49 - $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E: 95 Entries
At the end of day two, 53 players remain in the field. Play will resume today at 3PM, with the top chip counts as:
1. Ray Dehkharghani — 643,000
2. Gus Hansen — 540,000
3. Erik Sagstrom — 500,000
4. Matt Glantz — 475,000
5. Hasan Habib — 440,000
6. David Bach — 405,000
7. John Monnette — 402,000
8. Frank Kassela — 400,000
9. Jani Sointula — 390,000
10. Todd Brunson — 380,000

Event 50 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout (1,000 player max): 571 Entries
The final 8 are set to resume play at 2PM today. This table consists of:
David Williams
Greg Mueller
Flamingo Malaguti
Joep Van Den Bijgaart
Jose Barbero
Marc Naalden
Matthew Sterling
Millie Shiu

Event 51 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2781 Entries
At the end of day one, there were just 349 still in the field, with play set to resume at 2PM. The money bubble is at 297.

Events scheduled to begin today June 28th:
Event 52 - $3,000 Triple Chance No-Limit Hold'em
Event 53 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud 8 or Better
The Main Event is set for Friday, July 3rd!

Posted by fatbill at 09:14 AM | Comments (0)

June 27, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 25

Event 45 - $10,000 World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em: 275 Entries
John Kabbaj took down this championship worth $633,335, eliminating Kirill Gerasimov, and taking home the bracelet!

Event 46 - $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better: 424 Entries
Derek Raymond won this event taking the bracelet and $229,192.

Event 47 - $2,500 Mixed Hold'em: 527 Entries
Bahador Ahmadi won this event, worth $278,804 and the bracelet. Barry Greenstein went out 5th....

Event 48 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better: 762 Entries
This event is down to the final table, which will resume play today. The chip counts are:
Seat 1: Lee Watkinson — 412,000
Seat 2: Steve Jelinek — 260,000
Seat 3: William McMahan — 168,000
Seat 4: Brandon Cantu — 1,025,000
Seat 5: Ted Weinstock — 239,000
Seat 6: Aaron Sias — 353,000
Seat 7: Jacqmin Mathieu — 552,000
Seat 8: Ronnie Hofman — 76,000
Seat 9: Tommy Vedes — 334,000

Event 49 - $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E: 95 Entries
After day one, there are still 90 players left in this one. The top chip counts are a 'who's who'....
1. Hasan Habib — 387,000
2. Martin Vallo — 347,200
3. Matt Glantz — 300,000
4. Justin Smith — 295,000
5. David Benyamnine — 263,200
6. Farzad Bonyadi — 252,000
7. Chris Ferguson — 242,000
8. Andy Black — 235,000
9. Johnny Chan — 234,000
10. Erik Seidel — 230,000

Event 50 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout (1,000 player max): 571 Entries
There were 64 tables, the winner of each guaranteed $4350, and they play down to the final 8 starting today at 2PM.

Events scheduled to begin today June 27th:
Event 51 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em

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June 25, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 24

Event 43 - $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em World Championship: 2707 entries
Michael Davis won this event, taking the bracelet and $437,358.

Event 44 - $2,500 Seven Card Razz: 317 Entries
Jeffrey Lisandro won this event worth $188,370, but more importantly, it's his THIRD BRACELET of this years WSOP!! This is the first time since 2002 when Ivey did it that someone has taken down 3 Bracelets in the same year, and there are STILL 12 Events left!

Event 45 - $10,000 World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em: 275 Entries
With the end of day two, John Kabbaj is leading the remaining 14 players by MORE than a two/one chip count! The top counts are:
1. John Kabbaj — 2,206,000
2. J.C. Alvarado — 924,000
3. Billy Kopp — 772,000
4. Eric Baldwin — 713,000
5. Isaac Haxton — 660,000
6. Davidi Kitai — 581,000
7. Kirill Gerasimov — 550,000
8. Ken Lenaard — 467,000
9. Darryll Fish — 368,000
10. Eugen Todd — 351,00

Event 46 - $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better: 424 Entries
This event is down to 23 players with day two in the books. Play resumes today at 1PM, and the top chip counts are:
1. Mark Tenner — 285,000
2. Patrice Boudet — 258,000
3. John Monnette — 237,000
4. Fabio Coppola — 200,000
5. Michael Keiner — 195,000
6. Frankie O’Dell — 185,000
7. Can Kim Hua — 169,000
8. James Dempsey — 164,000
9. Derek Raymond — 160,000
10. Mark Gregorich — 127,000

Event 47 - $2,500 Mixed Hold'em: 527 Entries
They played day one down to 68 players, and are set to resume today at 2PM. The money bubble bursts at 54! Notable Chip counts are:
Barry Greenstein — 177,200
Daniel Negreanu — 130,000
Hasan Habib — 84,000
Gavin Griffin — 65,000
Jean-Robert Bellande — 65,000
Andy Bloch — 60,000
Eric Froehlich — 55,000
Allen Cunningham — 43,000
Eli Elezra — 37,000
Amnon Filippi — 37,000

Events scheduled to begin today June 25th:
Event 48 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better

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June 24, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 23

Event 41 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout: 280 Entries
Peter Traply won this event taking home $348,728 and the bracelet. The final table only took 5 hours to complete!

Event 42 - $2,500 Mixed Event: 412 Entries
Jerrod Ankenman won this won, worth $241,637, and earning the bracelet.

Event 43 - $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em World Championship: 2707 entries
When they closed this one for the day, there were 28 players still in the hunt. Play will resume today at 1PM. Top chip counts are:
Tom Thomas — 917,000
Charles Simon — 626,000
Scott Buller — 541,000
John Bennett — 487,000
Zip Vitullo — 420,000
Richard McCall — 414,000
David Posey — 348,000
Barry Bounds — 342,000
Mitch Garshofsky — 309,000
Dan Delatorre — 301,000

Event 44 - $2,500 Seven Card Razz: 317 Entries
Day two closed with 13 players still in the race, among them Jeffrey Lisandro who already has TWO bracelets in this year's WSOP! Play will resume today at 1PM, with the top chip counts being:
1. Jeffrey Lisandro — 438,000
2. Steve Diano — 302,000
3. Don Zwewin — 300,000
4. Kenna James — 284,000
5. Warwick Mirzikinian — 191,000
6. Ryan Fisler — 190,000
7. William Cole — 182,000
8. Michael Craig — 102,000
9. Al Barbieri — 99,000
10. Nikolay Evdakov — 88,000

Event 45 - $10,000 World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em: 275 Entries
Day one ended with 85 players still in the hunt. Play will get underway at 2PM today, and a couple notables in the field are David Pham and Erik Seidel...

Event 46 - $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better: 424 Entries
They played it down to 46 when day one ended, and are scheduled to resume today at 2PM. The money bubble is at 45! Some of the top chip counts are:
Armando Ruiz — 41,000
Thang Luu — 40,000
Will Motlow — 34,000
Mickey Applenman — 31,000
Max Pescatori — 30,000
Can Kim Hua — 30,000
Lee Watkinson — 23,000
Mark Gregorich — 23,000
Vanessa Selbst — 21,000
John Monnette — 20,000

Events scheduled to begin today June 24th:
Event 47 - $2,500 Mixed Hold'em

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June 23, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 22

Event 39 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2715 Entries
Ray Foley hung on to win this bracelet and take home $657,969.

Event 40 - $10,000 World Championship Pot-Limit Omaha: 295 Entries
Mat Graham won this event worth $679,379 and the bracelet.

Event 41 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout: 280 Entries
Day two is in the books and the final table of five is set to resume today at 2PM. Those remaining are: Danny Wong, Andrew Lichtenberger, Peter Traply, Nasr El Nasr, and Maxim Lykov.

Event 42 - $2,500 Mixed Event: 412 Entries
Day two is over, and there are 14 players set to go when play resumes today at 2PM. The top stacks are:
Jon Turner — 469,200
Jerrod Ankenman — 412,400
Adam Friedman — 325,800
Layne Flack — 283,400
Sergey Altbregin — 239,500
Dario Alioto — 224,600
Trai Dang — 220,000
Eric Crain — 210,600
Chris Klodnicki — 153,400
Blair Rodman — 139,800
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Event 43 - $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em World Championship: 2707 entries
At the end of the first day, there were 402 players still in the field. The money bubble is at 270. Play will resume today at 2PM, and the top stacks are:
Chuck Simon — 77,000
Rushing Smith — 55,000
Debbie Brush — 34,000
Berry Johnston — 32,000
More Herskovic — 29,000
Shawn Burns — 29,000
Scott Mayfield — 28,000
Jesse Jones — 27,000
Bill Derego — 26,000
Barbara Enright — 18,000

Event 44 - $2,500 Seven Card Razz: 317 Entries
At the end of day one, there were 122 left in the field, set to resume today at 2PM. The top stacks are:
Yan Chen: 52,000
Ville Wahlbeck: 46,000
David Chiu: 42,000
John Juanda: 36,500
Joe Tehan: 34,000
Jeffrey Lisandro: 22,000
Chris Ferguson: 19,000
Alex Kravchenko: 18,000
John Phan: 12,500
Daniel Negreanu: 11,500

Events scheduled to begin today June 23rd:
Event 45 - $10,000 World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em
Event 46 - $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better

Posted by fatbill at 10:54 AM | Comments (0)

June 22, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 21

Event 36 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1695 Entries
Jordan Smith Won this event worth $586,212 and the bracelet!

Event 37 - $10,000 World Championship Seven Card Stud 8 or Better:164 Entries
This event was won by Jeffrey Lisandro who took down $431,656 and his SECOND bracelt of this year's WSOP! Doyle Brunson ended up 7th.

Event 38 - $2,000 Limit Hold'em: 446 Entries
Marc Naalden Won this Event worth $190,770 and the bracelet!

Event 39 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2715 Entries
When day two came to an end, there were 26 players still in the hunt. Play resumes today at 2PM, with Ray Foley in the lead....

Event 40 - $10,000 World Championship Pot-Limit Omaha: 295 Entries
There are 25 still in the field, after two days of action. Play will resume today at 1PM. Barry Greenstein and Howard Lederer are among those still in the hunt....

Event 41 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout: 280 Entries
Day one ended with only 30 remaining and play scheduled to resume at 2PM.

Event 42 - $2,500 Mixed Event: 412 Entries
Day one ended with 154 still in the field and coming back to play at 2PM today.

Events scheduled to begin today June 22th:
Event 43 - $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Event 44 - $2,500 Seven Card Razz

Posted by fatbill at 08:23 AM | Comments (0)

June 20, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 20

Event 35 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha: 363 Entries
Richard Austin Won this event worth #409,484 and the bracelet, by eliminating both his remaining competitors on the last hand!

Event 36 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1695 Entries
Day 2 ended with 17 players still in the field. They will resume play at 1PM today to determine the winner. The chip counts are:
1. Steven Tabb – 1,086,000
2. Andrew Seden – 995,000
3. Warren Woodall – 881,000
4. Pat Atchison – 852,000
5. Andrew White – 808,000
6. Jordan Smith – 800,000
7. Jack Powell – 679,000
8. Laurence Grondin – 608,000
9. Anthony Roux – 561,000
10. Corwin Cole – 447,000
11. Ken Lennaard – 445,000
12. Almira Skripchecko – 407,000
13. Joe Morneau – 405,000
14. Jonathan Plens – 378,000
15. Adam White – 330,000
16. Tommy Chen – 283,000
17. Johnny Neckar – 196,000

Event 37 - $10,000 World Championship Seven Card Stud 8 or Better:164 Entries
Day two came to an end with 12 players still in the field. THey will return today at 1PM to determine the winner. BOTH Doyle Brunson AND Scotty Nguyen are still in the mix! The chip counts are:
1. Abe Mosseri – 950,000
2. Jeff Lisandro – 786,000
3. Doyle Brunson – 525,000
4. Farzad Rouhani – 494,000
5. Yan Chen – 476,000
6. Perry Friedman – 378,000
7. Lyle Berman – 333,000
8. Scotty Nguyen – 298,000
9. Frank Mariani – 267,000
10. Justin Smith – 237,000
11. Mike Wattel – 96,000
12. Anthony Rivera – 92,000

Event 38 - $2,000 Limit Hold'em: 446 Entries
At the end of day one, there were 107 players still in contention, with play set to resume at 2PM today. Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu are among those still in the hunt.

Events scheduled to begin today June 20th:
Event 39 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 40 - $10,000 World Championship Pot-Limit Omaha

Posted by fatbill at 09:27 AM | Comments (0)

June 19, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 19

Event 34 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2095 Entries
Eric Baldwin won this event, taking the bracelet and $521,932.

Event 35 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha: 363 Entries
When day two closed, there were 11 players still in the field. They will resume play at 1PM today. The chip counts are as follows:
1. Sorel Mizzi – 969,000
2. Rifat Palevic – 949,000
3. Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy – 805,000
4. Richard Austin – 537,000
5. Van Marcus – 482,000
6. Peter Jetten – 370,000
7. Dan Hindin – 342,000
8. Felipe Ramos – 323,000
9. Jeppe Nielsen – 242,000
10. Samuel Ngai – 207,000
11. Isaac Baron – 176,000

Event 36 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1695 Entries
Day 1 ended with 213 remaining in the field, with play scheduled to resume at 2PM today.

Event 37 - $10,000 World Championship Seven Card Stud 8 or Better:164 Entries
Day one came to a close with 111 still in the hunt. Play will resume today, with the top chip counts being:
1. Tuan Le – 232,000
2. Lyle Berman – 112,000
3. Jeff Lisandro – 110,000
4. Dario Minieri – 82,000
5. Amnon Filippi – 75,000
6. Tom Koral – 71,200
7. Howard Lederer – 71,000
8. Daniel Alaei – 70,000
9. Tom Schneider – 70,000
10. Pawel Andrzejewski – 68,000

Event scheduled to begin today June 19th:
Event 38 - $2,000 Limit Hold'em

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June 18, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 18

Event 32 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1534 Entries
Angel Guillen won this event worth $530,548.

Event 33 - $10,000 World Championship Limit Hold'em: 185 Entries
Greg Mueller won this event taking home the bracelet and $460,836.
Chad Brown took home thrid place....

Event 34 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2095 Entries
Day two came to a close with 21 players still vieing for the title! Play will resume today, and the top chip counts are:
1. Jonas Klausen — 935,000
2. Martin Jacobson — 806,000
3. Roland de Wolfe — 644,000
4. Eric Baldwin — 610,000
5. Joseph Cada — 606,000
6. Benjamin Scholl — 574,000
7. Sean Mullaghy — 574,000
8. James Taylor — 522,000
9. Praz Bansi — 486,000
10. Steven Bradbury — 475,000

Event 35 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha: 363 Entries
At the end of day one, there were 64 still in the field. Play will resume at 2PM today, and the top chip counts are:
1. Jesper Hougaard – 208,500
2. Rifat Palevic – 207,400
3. Sorel Mizzi – 177,000
4. Edward Ochana – 160,000
5. Richard Austin – 160,000
6. Ralph Perry – 158,000
7. Cliff Josephy – 155,000
8. Jeff Lisandro – 153,000
9. Sandra Naujoks – 153,000
10. Steve Sarrafzadeh – 141,000

Event scheduled to begin today June 18th:
Event 36 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 37 - $10,000 World Championship Seven Card Stud 8 or Better

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June 17, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 17

Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em
Leo Wolpert took this one down, winning the bracelet and $625,682.

Event 30 - $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha: 436 Entries
J.C. Tran Won this event taking home $235,685 and the bracelet

Event 31 - $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.: 770 Entries
James Van Alstyne won this event taking down $247,033 and the the bracelet.

Event 32 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1534 Entries
They ended day two with 19 players still in the field. The top ten chip counts are:
1. Mika Paasonen — 894,000
2. Neng Lee — 824,000
3. Jim Pannell — 720,000
4. David Vu — 710,000
5. Chris Macneil — 625,000
6. Angel Guillen — 610,000
7. Clark Hamagami — 510,000
8. Jason Boyes — 485,000
9. Peter Feldman — 465,000
10. Eric Ladny — 385,000

Event 33 - $10,000 World Championship Limit Hold'em: 185 Entries
Play was stopped with 12 players left in the field. They will resume play at 1PM today to determine the champion. The chip counts are as follows:
1. Kenny Hsuing – 831,000
2. Matt Hawrilenko – 800,000
3. Chad Brown – 635,000
4. Mark Klecan – 600,000
5. Michiel Brummelhuis – 500,000
6. Maria Ho – 475,000
7. Soheil Shamseddin – 440,000
8. Pat Pezzin – 350,000
9. Greg Mueller – 305,000
10. Matt Glantz – 280,000
11. Daniel Alaei – 230,000
12. Jennifer Harman – 125,000

Event 34 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2095 Entries
At the end of day one, there are 243 players still in the hunt. They will resume play today to determine the final table. The top chip counts are:
James Taylor — 172,000
Scott Dorsch — 150,000
Martin Jacobson — 120,000
Steve Bredbury — 110,000
Randy Pheifer — 110,000
Phil Hellmuth — 79,000
Jared Hamby — 75,000
Chris Ferguson — 35,000
Paul Wasicka — 31,000
Paul Darden — 28,000

Event scheduled to begin today June 17th:
Event 35 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha

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June 16, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 16

Event 28 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2641 Entries
This event was won by Mike Eise, who took home the bracelet and $639,331.

Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em
The final two players in this event will face off today at Noon in a best out of three series. Those players are John Duthie, and Leo Wolpert. Johnny Chan took fifth.

Event 30 - $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha: 436 Entries
They have set the final table, and those players and their counts are:
eat 1: Jeff Kimber — 525,000
Seat 2: Rami Boukai — 325,000
Seat 3: Dallas Flowers — 239,000
Seat 4: Ross Boatman — 718,000
Seat 5: J.C. Tran — 387,000
Seat 6: John Juanda — 129,000
Seat 7: Theo Jorgensen — 419,000
Seat 8: Chad Layne — 206,000
Seat 9: Jean Phillipe Leandri — 324,000

Event 31 - $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.: 770 Entries
At the end of day two, there are 22 players still in the field, with Shannon Shorr ahead in the count. Play will resume today at 1PM, and the players top chip counts are:
1. Shannon Shorr — 323,500
2. Mitch Schock — 285,000
3. Fabrice Soulier — 250,000
4. Brian Malcolm — 247,500
5. Phillip Marmorstein — 209,500
6. Ron Schiffman — 200,000
7. Tad Jurgens — 166,500
8. Joe Serock — 150,000
9. Chris Bjorin — 140,000
10. Sebastien Sabic — 138,500

Event 32 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1534 Entries
This event played down to 224 at the end of day one, with play set to resume today at 2PM. They are trying to get to the money bubble of 171.

Event 33 - $10,000 World Championship Limit Hold'em: 185 Entries
At the end of day one, there are 116 still in the field. Some notables NOT making the cut include: Daniel Negreanu, Eric Froehlich, Mike Matusow, Phil Hellmuth, Phil Hellmuth and John Juanda. The top chip counts are:
1. Mark Klecan – 115,000
2. Josh Arieh – 112,100
3. Shaun Deeb – 106,000
4. Mark Teltscher – 100,000
5. Phil Tom – 95,000
6. Jennifer Harman – 90,000
7. Maria Ho – 87,000
8. Matt Hawrilenko – 86,300
9. Lex Veldhuis – 79,000
10. Pat Pezzin – 78,000

Event scheduled to begin today June 16th:
Event 34 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em

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June 15, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 15

Event 26 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em: 643 Entries
This event was won by Tomas Alenius, who took the bracelet and $197,488 for his efforts!

Event 27 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better: 198 Entries
Roland de Wolfe took down this Bracelt and $246,616. By winning this event, de Wolfe became only the third player to win a WSOP bracelet, a European Poker Tour, AND World Poker Tour event!

Event 28 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2641 Entries
They wrapped up day two, ending with 27 still in the field. The play will resume today at 1PM. The chip leader is Joe Simmons.

Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em
They played down to 8 matches which will resume today at 2PM. The matches will be:
Leo Wolpert vs. Dustin Woolf
Jamin Stokes vs. Johnny Chan
Nathan Doudney vs. Bryan Pellegrino
John Duthie vs. Steve O’Dwyer

Event 30 - $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha: 436 Entries
When day one ended, there were 63 players still in the field, and they will resume today at 2PM. J.C. Tran is the chip leader, with other notables still alive being: Phil Ivey, John Juanda, Farzad Bonyadi, and Joe Beevers.

Event 31 - $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.: 770 Entries
770 is a huge number for a HORSE event! Play ended after day one with 240 still in the field. Some of the notables still in the field are: Marco Traniello, Shannon Elizabeth, Marcel Luske, Annie Duke, Barry Greenstein, Anna Wroblewski, Vannesa Rousso and Chad Brown. Andy Black is leading the chip count.

Events scheduled to begin today, June 15th:
Event 32 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 33 - $10,000 World Championship Limit Hold'em

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June 14, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 14

Event 24 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2506 Entries
This bracelet was taken down by Panayote Vilandos who earned $607,256.

Event 25 - $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better/ Seven Card Stud 8 or Better: 376 Entries
Phil Ivey took down this Bracelet and $220,538! This is Phil's second title of this year's WSOP!

Event 26 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em: 643 Entries
They are down to 15 players, and set to resume at 1PM today to determine the winner. The top chip counts are:
1. Al Barbieri — 400,000
2. Demetrios Arvanetes — 340,000
3. Tomas Alenius — 322,000
4. Kim-Phong Duong — 272,000
5. Ken Dickenson — 230,000
6. Rep Porter — 196,000
7. Glenn Engelbert — 173,000
8. Andrew Kerstine — 161,000
9. Richard Brodie — 152,000
10. Jason Tam — 144,000

Event 27 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better: 198 Entries
The final table of 9 has been set, and they will resume today at 2PM to determine the winner. Chip counts are:
1. Scott Clements — 801,000
2. Anthony Lellouche — 533,000
3. Roland de Wolfe — 386,000
4. Alexander Kravchenko — 267,000
5. Brett Richey — 238,000
6. John Racener — 214,000
7. Armando Ruiz II — 192,000
8. Andy Black — 182,000
9. Robert Campbell — 152,000

Event 28 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2641 Entries
They played day two down to 351 players, and will resume today at 2PM.

Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em
This event is capped at 256 players, with The first two rounds taking place on day one. Day two will resume at 2PM, with 64 players still in the field.
Notable players still in the field include: Antonio Esfandiari, Chris Ferguson, David Pham, Erik Seidel, Jeff Madsen, Johnny Chan, Scott Fischman, and Vanessa Rousso.

Events scheduled to begin today, June 14th, are:
Event 30 - $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha
Event 31 - $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.

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June 13, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 13

Event 22 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout: 1000 Entries
This bracelet was taken down by Jeff Carris, who won $313,673 for the event!

Event 23 - $10,000 World Championship No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball: 96 Entries
Nick Schulman took down this title for his first WSOP Bracelet, and $279,742. John Juanda took fourth....

Event 24 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2506 Entries
With day two in the books, they are down to 19 players, who will resume action today at 1PM. The top ten counts are:
1. Andy Seth – 1,250,000
2. Glenn McCaffrey – 900,000
3. Brian Fitzpatrick – 870,000
4. Benny Champlin – 750,000
5. Chris Roulier – 740,000
6. Roberto Truijers – 625,000
7. Michael Greco – 600,000
8. Ronnie Kevin – 580,000
9. David Lerman – 526,000
10. Dean Hamrick – 510,000

Event 25 - $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better/ Seven Card Stud 8 or Better: 376 Entries
They are down to 14, and its a 'who's who' of former WSOP winners!
Here are the players and their counts for when it resumes today at 1PM:
1. Jon Turner – 465,000
2. Carlos Mortensen – 280,000
3. Frank Debus – 250,000
4. Eric Buchman – 240,000
5. Steve Wong – 235,000
6. Dutch Boyd – 225,000
7. Blair Rodman – 210,000
8. Matt Kelly – 160,000
9. Phil Ivey – 150,000
10. Mark Scott – 148,000
11. Tom Koral – 130,000
12. Peter Gelencser – 125,000
13. Ming Lee – 85,000
14. Chad Brown – 40,000

Event 26 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em: 643 Entries
They played this one down to 124, and will be back at it at 2PM today. A couple of the big names still in the hunt include Shannon Elizabeth and Barry Greenstein .

Event 27 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better: 198 Entries
They are down to near 60 in this one, and play is set to resume at 2PM. Notables still in this one include: Mike Matusow, Phil Ivey, Jeffrey Lisandro, Daniel Negreanu, Roland de Wolfe and Mike Sexton.

Events scheduled to begin today, June 13th, are:
Event 28 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 29 - $10,000 World Championship Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em

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June 12, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 12

Event 20 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em: 633 Entries
J.P. Kelly took down this title, winning the bracelet and $194,434. Eric Seidel took 7th

Event 21 - $3,000 H.O.R.S.E.: 453 Entries
Zachary Fellows held on to the lead and took down the Bracelet and $311,899, edging out James Van Alstyne.

Event 22 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout: 1000 Entries
At the end of day two, only 10 remain in the chase. Those players are:
Eugene Katchalov
Jason Sommerville
Chris Moore
Andrew Margolis
Brandon Wong
Jaffrey Carris
Joseph Cutler
Joshua Tieman
Michael McNeil
Ralph Shannon

Event 23 - $10,000 World Championship No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball: 96 Entries
Day two ended, and the final table is yet to be determined, as there are ten players set to go at it today at 2PM to determine the winner. The players and chip counts are:
1. Vince Musso — 765,500
2. Ville Wahlbeck — 487,000
3. John Juanda — 387,000
4. Nick Schulman — 300,000
5. Archie Karas — 264,500
6. Steve Sung — 212,500
7. David Benyamine — 139,000
8. Justin Smith — 122,500
9. Michael Binger — 108,000
10. Roland de Wolfe — 102,000

Event 24 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2506 Entries
They closed out day one, and 270 remain, with the money bubble burst! Some notables with their chip counts are:
Glen McCaffrey – 110,000
Stuart Marshak – 100,000
Darryll Fish – 98,000
Anthony Yeh – 83,000
Peter Rho – 80,000
Mike Linn – 70,000
Dean Hamrick – 68,000
Pieter de Korver – 31,000
Michael Greco – 21,000
Lars Hougaard – 10,000

Event 25 - $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better/ Seven Card Stud 8 or Better: 376 Entries
They closed out day one with 155 players still chasing the title. Play will resume today at 2PM. Notables and their chip counts are:
Chad Brown – 35,000
Jon Turner – 31,000
Steve Wong – 30,000
Jeff Duvall – 25,000
Mel Judah – 23,000
Eric Buchman – 16,500
Gavin Smith – 12,500
Jason Mercier – 11,000
Phil Ivey – 8,000
Annie Duke – 5,500

Events set to begin today, June 12th:
Event 26 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em
Event 27 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or Better

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June 11, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 11

Event 19 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six Handed: 1068 Entries
Brock Parker took down this bracelet, and $552,745 with the win! Interesting side note: Men 'The Master' Nguyen took 16th!

Event 20 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em: 633 Entries
They have played down to the final table, and Eric Seidel is in the hunt! The players and their counts are:
Seat 1: Marc Tschirch — 268,000
Seat 2: Erik Seidel — 337,000
Seat 3: Jason Dewitt — 476,000
Seat 4: Kyle Carlston — 320,000
Seat 5: Andrew Radel — 250,000
Seat 6: John-Paul Kelly — 627,000
Seat 7: Ravi Raghavan — 145,000
Seat 8: Kirk Steward — 231,000
Seat 9: Aaron Virchis — 191,000

Event 21 - $3,000 H.O.R.S.E.: 453 Entries
They are down to 21 players in this event with play set to resume at 1PM today. The top chip counts are:
1. Zac Fellows — 471,000
2. James Van Alstyne — 455,000
3. Tim Finne — 345,000
4. Michele Limongi — 340,000
5. Martin Eikeng — 330,000
6. Bill Blanda — 250,000
7. Stewart Yancik — 220,000
8. Ed Nassif — 200,000
9. Ylon Schwartz — 200,000
10. Matt Hawrilenko — 140,000

Event 22 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout: 1000 Entries
Day one is in the books and they are down to 100, with play resuming today at 2PM.

Event 23 - $10,000 World Championship No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball: 96 Entries
They played down to 60, with play scheduled to resume at 2PM today: The top chip counts are:
1. Roland de Wolfe — 165,000
2. John Juanda — 115,000
3. Vince Musso — 105,000
4. Tim Phan — 95,000
3. Justin Smith — 93,000
5. Pat Bueno — 78,000
6. Johnny Chan — 73,000
7. Andy Black — 71,000
8. Sam Grizzle — 71,000
9. Anton Allemann — 69,000
10. Farzad Bonyadi — 68,000

Events scheduled to being Thursday, June 11th, are:
Event 24 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 25 - $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better/ Seven Card Stud 8 or Better

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June 10, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 10

Event 17 - $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em World Championship: 1060 Entries
Lisa Hamilton took down the Ladies Bracelet, and $195,390.

Event 18 - $10,000 World Championship Omaha 8 or Better: 179 Entries
Daniel Alaei took this Bracelet and $445,898. Daniel Negreanu took 4th, and Annie Duke 8th.

Event 19 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six Handed: 1068 Entries
Day two has ended with 11 players still in the field, with play scheduled to resume today at Noon. Their chip counts are:
1. Joe Serock – 1.745,000
2. Brock Parker – 1,603,000
3. Jesse Rios – 745,000
4. Alex Ivarsson – 734,000
5. Russell Crane – 672,000
6. Alexander Wilson – 603,000
7. Jay Kinkade – 512,000
8. Clayton Newman – 501,000
9. Brian Meinders – 423,000
10. Brian Friesen – 258,000
11. James Sudworth – 247,000

Event 20 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em: 633 Entries
Day one ended with 62 players still in the hunt. The money bubble burst just prior to the end of play, so all remaining players have cashed! Some notables still in the hunt include: Mark Seif, Kathy Liebert, Joe Sebok, and Mike Sexton....

Event 21 - $3,000 H.O.R.S.E.: 453 Entries
They played this down to 198, and play resumes today at 2PM.

Events scheduled for Today, June 10th:
Event 22 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout
Event 23 - $10,000 World Championship No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball

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June 09, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 9

Event 15 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 655 Entries
Brian Lemke took down this title earning the bracelet and $692,658!

Event 16 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud: 359 Entries
Jeffrey Lisandro held onto the overnight lead, and took down this Bracelet and $124,959!

Event 17 - $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em World Championship: 1060 Entries
They are down to the final table, with play scheduled to resume today at 2PM. The ladies and their chip counts are:
Seat 1: Mari Lou Morelli — 320,000
Seat 2: Lisa Parsons — 427,000
Seat 3: Dawn Thomas — 212,000
Seat 4: Lisa Hamilton — 527,000
Seat 5: Lisa Santy — 196,000
Seat 6: Angel Pedroza — 522,000
Seat 7: Lori Bender — 643,000
Seat 8: Kimberly Cunningham — 140,000
Seat 9: Kim Rios — 197,000

Event 18 - $10,000 World Championship Omaha 8 or Better: 179 Entries
Play was halted with 17 players still in the field. They will resume today at Noon, playing to determine the winner. John Monnette has a commanding chip lead, and the top ten counts are:
1. John Monnette – 1,141,000
2. Ben Boyd 663,000
3. Scott Clements – 477,000
4. Daniel Alaei- 297,000
5. Ville Wahlbeck – 231,000
6. Alex Kravchenko – 145,000
7. Toto Leonidas – 133,000
8. Annie Duke – 133,000
9. Daniel Negreanu – 113,000
10. Ted Lawson – 110,000

Event 19 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six Handed: 1068 Entries
At the close of day one, they are down to 135! The top chip counts are:
Shaun Deeb — 130,000
Erick Lindgren — 105,000
Laurence Houghton — 100,000
Dan Martin — 75,000
Eric Froehlich — 61,000
Brock Parker — 56,000
Bill Edler — 50,000
Humberto Brenes — 48,000
Tony Cousineau — 25,000
Marco Traniello — 17,000

Events scheduled to begin Today, June 9th are:
Event 20 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em
Event 21 - $3,000 H.O.R.S.E.

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June 08, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 8

Event 13 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 1088 Entries
This event was won by Keven Stammen, who took down $506,786 and the bracelet.

Event 14 - $2,500 Limit Hold'em Six Handed: 367 Entries
Brock Parker won this event, worth $223,688 and the bracelet, edging out Daniel Negreanu.

Event 15 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 655 Entries
Day two ended and there are still 17 players in the hunt. Play will resume today at noon. The top ten chip counts are:
1. Isaac Baron — 1,001,000
2. David Pham — 880,000
3. Danny Illingworth — 850,000
4. Billy Kopp — 693,000
5. Fabian Quoss — 640,000
6. Lars Bonding — 530,000
7. Liya Gerasimova — 530,000
8. Oliver Busquet — 524,000
9. Mike Sowers — 480,000
10. Brian Lemke — 460,00

Event 16 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud: 359 Entries
They played this one down to the final 8, despite having to go beyond the 3AM cut off time as designated in rule 96. Those eight are:
1. Jeff Lisandro — 334,000
2. Steve Stencil — 323,000
3. John Juanda — 287,000
4. Rodney Pardey — 245,000
5. Eric Pardey — 217,000
6. Nick Frangos — 84,000
7. Mitch Schock — 83,000
8. Daniel Studer — 43,000

Event 17 - $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em World Championship: 1060 Entries
They ended day one with 146 ladies still in the hunt, and the cash line at 117. The top chip counts are:
1. Tamara Tibbles — 129,700
2. Svetlana Gromenkova 62,800
3. Patty Zarosky — 51,000
4. Thuy Beltran — 49,000
5. Lisa Parsons — 46,300
6. Lauren Kling — 44,200
7. Anh Le — 40,000
8. Melissa Verrett — 39,000
9. J.J. Liu — 38,300
10. Brett Abarbanel — 35,500

Event 18 - $10,000 World Championship Omaha 8 or Better: 179 Entries
They still have 133 in the field after day one, but that is due in part to the structure, and should pick up on day two. The top ten chip counts are:
1. Chris Bjorin – 134,400
2. Scott Clements – 130,800
3. Phil Ivey – 88,000
4. Sam Farha – 76,000
5. Alex Kostritsyn – 74,000
6. Phil Hellmuth – 70,000
7. John Hennigan – 63,000
8. John Lester – 60,000
9. John Monnette – 60,000
10. Jeff Madsen – 58,000

Event scheduled to begin June 8th is:
Event 19 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six Handed

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June 07, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 7

Event 11 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1646 Entries
This bracelet, and the top prize of $569,199 was taken down by Anthony Harb.

Event 12 - $10,000 World Championship Mixed Event: 194 Entries
This event was won by Ville Wahlbeck to took down $492,375 and the bracelet. David Chiu was second, Huck Seed 5th, Todd Brunson 8th, and his father Doyle took 15th.

Event 13 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 1088 Entries
This event is down to 20 players with Gregg Merkow in the lead. Phil Ivey is still in the hunt, but short stacked.

Event 14 - $2,500 Limit Hold'em Six Handed: 367 Entries
They are down to 11 in this event, with the top players being:
1. Tommi Horkko — 500,000
2. Daniel Negreanu — 470,000
3. Barry Shulman — 351,000
4. Brock Parker — 335,000
5. Kevin Hong — 290,000
6. Nikolay Losev — 216,000
7. Kyle Ray — 200,000
8. Robert Como — 136,000
9. Shawn Buchanan — 118,000
10. Jimmy Tran — 74,000
11. Jim Buckley — 69,000

Event 15 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 655 Entries
They ended play with 165 still in contention, with play scheduled to resume at 3PM today.

Event 16 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud: 359 Entries
Play ended with 97 players still in the field. A couple of notables still in the hunt include: John Juanda and Michael Mizrachi....

Events scheduled to begin today are:
Event 17 - $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Event 18 - $10,000 World Championship Omaha 8 or Better

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June 06, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 6

Event 9 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6 Handed: 1459 Entries
This bracelet was taken down by Ken Aldridge, who won $428,259 for taking 1st place.

Event 10 - $2,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em/ Pot-Limit Omaha
Rami Boukai took this event winning the bracelet and $244,862 for his efforts.

Event 11 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1646 Entries
When play ended on day 2, there were 25 players still in the mix! The top players are:
1. Chris Taylor – 880,000
2. Mike Carlson – 790,000
3. Adam Adler – 650,000
4. Scott Hall – 620,000
5. Brent Sheirbon – 560,000
6. Peter Rho – 510,000
7. Warren Woodall – 475,000
8. Adrian Dresel-Velasquez – 430,000
9. Eric Ladny – 400,000
10. Jose Rosenkrantz – 380,000
Play will resume at noon today....

Event 12 - $10,000 World Championship Mixed Event: 194 Entries
They are down to 20 in this one, as play was halted. Robert Mizrachi, Brandon Adams, Hasan Habib and Daniel Negreanu all busted out just before the cash! Here are the top players still in the hunt:
1. Huck Seed – 645,500
2. Joe Serock – 584,500
3. Adam Friedman – 525,000
4. Roman Yitzhaki – 375,000
5. Todd Brunson – 374,500
6. Allie Prescott – 357,000
7. Ville Wahlbeck – 339,000
8. James Van Alstyne – 336,000
9. Doyle Brunson – 335,000

Event 13 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 1088 Entries
When play was halted for the night, 180 players remained. Play will resume today at 2PM. Notable who are still in contention include Phil Ivey who has close to 65,000 in chips,Steve Dannenmann and Roland De Wolfe.

Event 14 - $2,500 Limit Hold'em Six Handed: 367 Entries
Play halted with 98 players still vieing for this bracelt. Notables still in the hunt include: J.C. Tran, Barry Greenstein, Daniel Negreanu and Daniel Alaei.
Play will resume at 2PM today.

Events scheduled to kick off June 6th are:
Event 15 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 16 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud

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June 05, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 5

Event 7 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2791 Entries
This one is over, and the winner is Travis Johnson, who took home $633,853 and the bracelet!

Event 8 - $2,500 No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball: 147 Entries
Phil Ivey took this one down, worth $96,361, and Phil's 6th WSOP bracelet!

Event 9 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6 Handed: 1459 Entries
Play was halted early this morning with 8 players still in the hunt. Play will resume today at 1PM with those remaining:
Charles Furey – 1,690,000
Bryce Yockey – 1,489,000
Carman Cavella – 1,059,000
Peter Gould – 780,000
Bryn Kenny – 660,000
Praz Bansi – 630,000
Ken Aldridge – 411,000
Manny Minaya – 339,000

Event 10 - $2,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em/ Pot-Limit Omaha
Play was halted with 18 players still in the chase. Play will resume today at 1PM, and the top ten chip counts are:
1. Daniel Makowsky – 561,000
2. Rami Boukai – 508,000
3. Benjamin Grundy – 275,000
4. Paul Parker – 215,000
5. Surinder Sunar – 213,000
6. Najib Bennani – 207,000
7. Jamie Rosen – 178,000
8. Jonas Entin – 177,000
9. Gary Do – 166,000
10. Jan Collado – 161,000

Events scheduled to kick off Thursday June 4th are:
Event 11 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 1646 Entries
Day one ended with 243 players still in the hunt. The money starts at 171, so that's where the race resumes at 2PM today. Phil Hellmuth and T.J. Coutier are still in the game....

Event 12 - $10,000 World Championship Mixed Event: 194 Entries
Day one ended with 128 still in the chase. Daniel Negreanu is the chip leader, but some notables still in the hunt are: Vanessa Rousso, Jimmy Fricke, Dario Minieri and David Singer.

Events scheduled to kick off Friday June 5th are:
Event 13 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 14 - $2,500 Limit Hold'em Six Handed

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June 04, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 4

Event 4 - $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 6021 Entries
This event was won by Steve Sung, who took down the bracelet and $771,106

Event 5 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha: 809 Entries
This event was won by Jason Mercier, who took both the Bracelet and $237,415.

Event 6 - $10,000 World Championship Seven Card Stud: 142 Entries
Freddie Ellis took this event down, winning $373,744 and the bracelet. Notables: Daniel Negreanu took 10th....

Event 7 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2791 Entries
They are down to 33 players in this one, with the top ten being:
1. Steve Karp – 990,000
2. Jacob Kalb – 950,000
3. Craig McConville – 900,000
4. Walter Wright – 600,000
5. Michael Pesek – 590,000
6. Mark Salinaro – 555,000
7. Clint Miller – 550,000
8. Jason Riesenberg – 315,000
9. Michael Martin – 260,000
10. Jeremy Joseph – 250,000

Event 8 - $2,500 No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball: 147 Entries
This one is down to 7 players, with Layne Flac, and Tony G just missing the final table. The remaining players are:
1. John Monnette — 259,000
2. Raphael Zimmerman — 238,000
3. Yan Chen — 159,000
4. Elia Ahmadian — 136,900
5. Eric Kesselman — 119,400
6. Phil Ivey – 106,300
7. Rodeen Talebi — 94,500
Play will resume today at 2PM to determine the winner.

Event 9 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6 Handed
This event kicks off at Noon today, with an expected field of over 1000.... No updates available as of this writing

Event 10 - $2,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em/ Pot-Limit Omaha
This event is scheduled to begin at 5PM today.....No updates available as of this writing

Events scheduled to kick off Thursday June 4th are:
Event 11 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 12 - $10,000 World Championship Mixed Event

Events scheduled to kick off Friday June 5th are:
Event 13 - $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 14 - $2,500 Limit Hold'em Six Handed

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June 03, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 3

Event 4 - $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 6021 Entries
They are down to the final table in this event which looks like this:
1. Dan Heimiller — 4,115,000
2. Steve Sung — 3,395,000
3. Panayote Vilandos — 1,940,000
4. James Matz — 1,885,000
5. Jeff Oakes – 1,680,000
6. Larry Sidebotham — 1,500,000
7. Phong Huynh — 1,310,000
8. Nathan Mullen — 1,210,000
9. Danny Fuhs — 965,000
Play will resume today to determine the winner....

Event 5 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha: 809 Entries
This event is down to the final table which looks like this:
1. Kevin Iacofano — 755,000
2. Jonathan Tare — 640,000
3. An Tran — 445,000
4. Jason Mercier — 394,000
5. Victa Park — 341,000
6. Dario Alioto — 315,000
7. Matt Giannetti — 311,000
8. Steven Burkholder — 263,000
9. Chris Biondino — 53,000
Play will resume today to determine the winner...

Event 6 - $10,000 World Championship Seven Card Stud: 142 Entries
There are eleven players remaining when play was halted early this morning. Play will resume today at 1PM. Those remaining are:
1. Eric Drache – 755,000
2. Hasan Habib – 593,000
3. Freddie Ellis – 580,000
4. Jeff Lisandro – 524,000
5. Ville Wahlbeck – 472,000
6. Max Pescatori – 401,000
7. Ivan Schertzer – 368,000
8. Greg Mueller – 208,000
9. Daniel Negreanu – 191,000
10. Ray Dehkharghani – 141,000
11. Tim Phan – 45,000

Event 7 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em: 2791 Entries
Day one ended with 338 players still in the field, and play scheduled to resume at 2PM today

Event 8 - $2,500 No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball: 147 Entries
They played this down to 35 players when play was halted for the night, with Phil Hellmuth, John Monette, Erick Lindgren, Phil Ivey, John Juanda and Barry Greenstein still in the field..... They will get back at the action today at 2PM

Event 9 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6 Handed
This event kicks off at Noon today, with an expected field of over 1000....

Event 10 - $2,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em/ Pot-Limit Omaha
This event is scheduled to begin at 5PM today.....

Events scheduled to kick off Thursday June 4th are:
Event 11 - $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Event 12 - $10,000 World Championship Mixed Event

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June 01, 2009

WSOP Tournament Results 2

Event 4 - $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em: 3000 Entries
Day one ( both parts ) are not concluded, and there are approximately 780 remaining. The money is at 621, so that will happen today!

Scheduled to begin Today are:

Event 5 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha
Event 6 - $10,000 World Championship Seven Card Stud

Posted by fatbill at 10:37 AM | Comments (0)



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