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2005 World Series of Poker Main Event

Date: 07.11
Buy-in: 10,000
Prize Pool: $52,818,610
Entries: 5619

1 Joseph Hachem $7,500,000
2 Steven Dannenmann $4,250,000
3 Tex Barch $2,500,000
4 Aaron Kanter $2,000,000
5 Andrew Black $1,750,000
6 Scott Lazar $1,500,000
7 Daniel Bergsdorf $1,300,000
8 Brad Koundracki $1,150,000
9 Mike Matusov $1,000,000


Event #45 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 07.10
Buy-In: $1,000
Prize Pool: $697,360
Entries: 758

1 Willie Tann $188,335
2 Matthew Smith $98,675
3 Thor Hansen $55,790
4 Christopher Todd Short $48,815
5 Gary Haglund $41,840
6 Ravi Babber $34,870
7 Ryian Jensen $27,895
8 Bennett Cloud $20,920
9 Jacob Zalewski $13,945


Event #44 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 07.09
Buy-In: $1,000
Prize Pool: $882,505
Entries: 971

1 John Pirez $220,935
2 Eliahu Balas $120,835
3 Doug Carli $70,690
4 Mika Puro $61,855 7.01%
5 John Baerlen $53,015
6 Mark Petrillo $44,180
7 Matthew Milliken $35,345
8 Haddad Gilles $26,510
9 Carson Cashman $17,670


Event #43 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 07.09
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $1,146,870
Entries: 860

1 Ron Kirk $321,520
2 Adam White $168,520
3 Didier Philipe Leroy $95,725
4 Alvin Horwitz $83,365
5 Joseph Bartholdi $71,445
6 Eric Seidel $59,545
7 Magnus Betmer $47,640
8 Sherkhaw Farnood $35,730
9 Hasan Harajli $23,820

Event # 39 - Limit Deuce to Seven Draw with Re-buys

Date: 07.06
Buy-In: $5,000
Prize Pool: $986,860
Entries: 65
Rebuys: 139

1 David Grey $365,135
2 John Hennigan $217,110
3 Dewey Tomko $138,160
4 Mark Weitzman (Las Vegas, NV) $108,555
5 Doug Booth (Bowling Green, KY) $78,590
6 Russell Salzer (New York City, NY) $49,345
7 Jeffrey Lisandro (Italy) $29,605

Event #37 - No Limit Hold'em with Re-Buys

Date: 07.04
Buy-In: $1,000
Prize Pool: $2,350,020
Entries: 894
Rebuys: 1584

1 Joe Heneghan (Safety Hatbor, FL) $611,015
2 Paul Deng $324,305
3 Robert Aran (Boca Raton, CA) $188,000
4 Gary Do (Duluth, GA) $164,500
5 Alex Balandin (New City, NY) $141,000
6 Freddy Deeb (Las Vegas, NV) $117,500
7 Barry Greenstein (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA) $94,000
8 John Kim (Las Vegas, NV) $70,500
9 Les Amoils $47,000

Event #36 - Limit Hold’em

Date: 07.03
Buy-In: $3,000
Prize Pool: $1,120,560
Entries: 406

1 Todd Witteles (Las Vegas, NV) $347,385
2 Daryl Mixan (Omaha, NE) $179,290
3 Kieu Duong (Mayslanding, NJ) $89,645
4 Rafael Perry (Las Vegas, NV) $78,440
5 Matt Hawrilenko (Philadelphia, PA) $67,235
6 Craig Crivello (Scottsdale, AZ) $56,030
7 Cyndy Violette (Atlantic City, NJ) $44,820
8 Mike Nargi (Las Vegas, NV) $33,615
9 Matt Matros (Brooklyn, NY) $22,410


Event #35 - Pot Limit Omaha

Date: 07.03
Buy-In: $10,000
Prize Pool: $1,551,000
Entries: 165

1 Rafi Amit (Holon) $511,835
2 Vinny Vinh (Houston, TX) $282,280
3 Jeff Rine (Las Vegas, NV) $155,100
4 D Baxter (London, UK) $124,080
5 Simon Trumper (London, UK) $93,060
6 Todd Brunson (Juarez, TX) $77,550
7 Ferit Gabriellson (Stockholm, Sweden) $62,040
8 Erik Seidel (Las Vegas, NV) $46,530
9 Istvan Novak (Hungary) $31,020


Event #34 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em

Date: 07.02
Buy-In: $1,000
Prize Pool: $750,750
Entries: 825

1 Paul Mckinney (Kingsport, TN) $202,725
2 Bob Hume (Orlando, FL) $106,230
3 Paul Fischman (Sarasota, FL) $60,060
4 Robert Redman (Liberty, MO) $52,555
5 Charles Zeglube (Las Vegas, NV) $45,045
6 Louis Barkoutsis (New York, NY) $37,540
7 Peter Vilandos (Houston, TX) $30,030
8 Daniel Klein (North York, Canada) $22,525
9 Carol Bollinger (Mandeville, LA) $15,015


Event #33 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 07.01
Buy-In: $3,000
Prize Pool: $2,787,600
Entries: 1010

1 Andre Boyer (Las Vegas, NV) $682,810
2 Matt Glantz (Lafayette Hill, PA) $364,620
3 Jerry Young (Diamond Bar, CA) $223,010
4 Dennis Perry (Williamstown, KY) $195,130
5 Michael Carroll (Carson, CA) $167,255
6 Robert Betts (Albuquerque, NM) $139,380
7 Ken Blanton (Caddo Mills, TX) $111,505
8 Morten Jensen (Aarhus, Denmark) $83,630
9 John Duthie (London, UK) $55,750

Event #32 Omaha Hi-Low

Date: 06.30
Buy-In: $5,000
Prize Pool: $1,052,800
Entries: 224

1 David Chiu (Rowland Hts, CA) $347,410
2 Russel Salzer (New York, NY) $191,610
3 Haim Kakoun (Paris, France) $105,280
4 Daniel Horowitz (Silver Spring, MD) $84,225
5 Stephen Ladowsky (Toronto, Canada) $63,170
6 Hiroshi Shimamura (Tokyo, Japan) $52,640
7 Allen Cunningham (Marina Del Rey, CA) $42,110
8 Bueno Patrick (Paris, France) $31,585
9 Daniel Shak (Bryn Maur, PA) $21,055


Event #31 No-Limit Hold’em Six Handed

Date: 06.29
Buy-In: $5,000
Prize Pool: $1,414,700
Entries: 301

1 Doyle Brunson (Las Vegas, NV) $367,800
2 Minh Ly (Vietnam) $203,715
3 Scotty Nguyen (Henderson, NV) $106,105
4 Layne Flack (Las Vegas, NV) $99,030
5 Ayaz Mahmood (Houston, TX) $82,055
6 Jason Lester (Miami, FL) $67,905
7 Steven Rosen (Armonk, NY) $45,270
8 Men Nguyen (Bell Gardens, CA) $45,270
9 Arthur Azen (Staten Island, NY) $31,125

Event #30 - Razz

Date:06.29
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $401,580
Entries: 291

1 O'Neil Longson $125,690
2 Bruno Fitoussi $70,275
3 Al Barbieri $42,165
4 Archie Karas $30,120
5 Mike Wattel $24,900
6 Mick Wernick $19,675
7 Larry Cesareo $15,660
8 Hasan Kamoei $11,245
9 Randy Holland $7,230


Event #29 No-Limit Hold’em

Date: 06.28
Buy-In: $2,000
Prize Pool: $1,972,480
Entries: 1072

1 Lawrence Gosney (Leeds, UK) $483,195
2 Jarl Lindholt (Aarhus, Denmark) $258,000
3 Hyung Ko (Joliet, IL) $157,800
4 Dustin Woolf (Los Angeles, CA) $138,075
5 JC Tran (Sacramento, CA) $118,350
6 Tony Rila (Las Vegas, NV) $98,625
7 Alan Purdy (UK) $78,900
8 Carlos Citrone (Newcastle, UK) $59,175
9 Bjorn Isberg (Stockholm, Sweden) $39,450

Event #28 - Limit Hold’em

Date: 06.27
Buy-In: $5000
Prize Pool: $1,264,300
Entries: 269

1 Dan Schmiech (Houston, TX) $404,585
2 Gabe Kaplan (Los Angeles, CA) $222,515
3 James Kwon (Chicago, IL) $113,785
4 Annie Duke (Portland, OR) $88,500
5 Joe Sebok (San Francisco, CA) $75,860
6 Luke Neely (Austin, TX) $63,215
7 Jeff Shulman (Las Vegas, NV) $50,570
8 Young Phan (Irvine, CA) $37,930
9 Greg Vancouver (Canada)$25,285

Event #27 - Pot-Limit Omaha with Re-buys

Date: 06.27
Buy-In: $5000
Prize Pool: $1,765,568
Entries: 134
Rebuys: 224

1 Phil Ivey (Las Vegas, NV) $635,603
2 Robert Williamson III (Dallas, TX) $353,115
3 Davood Mehrman (Germany) $194,210
4 Allen Cunningham (MDR, CA) $141,245
5 Surinder Sunar (Wolver Hampton, UK) $123,590
6 Sigi Stockinger (Austria) $105,935
7 Eddy Scharf (Cologne, Germany) $88,280
8 Phil Hellmuth (Palo Alto, CA) $70,625
9 E.C. Cohen (Paris, France) $52,965


Event #26 - Ladies No Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.26
Buy-In: $1,000
Prize Pool: $546,910
Entries: 601

1 Jennifer Tilly $158,335
2 Ann Le $83,540
3 Carolyn Ancheta $43,680
4 Cecelia Mortensen $38,220
5 Angel Wood $32,815
6 Teresa Chang $27,345
7 Susan Carpenter $21,875
8 Beth Shak $16,405
9 Janis Numan $10,940


Event #25 Pot-Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.25
Buy-In: $2,500
Prize Pool: $977,500
Entries: 425

1 Johnny Chan (Las Vegas, NV) $303,025
2 Phil Laak (Dublin, Ireland) $156,400
3 Richard Osborne (Martinez, CA) $78,200
4 Frank Kassela (Germantown, TN) $68,425
5 Jerri Thomas (Hamilton, OH) $58,650
6 Tony Hartmann (MPIS) $48,875
7 Richard Harrich (San Francisco, CA) $39,100
8 Ashok Surapaneni (Las Vegas, NV) $29,325
9 Humberto Brenes (Miami, FL) $19,550


Event #24 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.25
Buy-In: $2,500
Prize Pool: $2,428,800
Entries: 1056

1 Farzad Bonyadi (Aliso Viejo, CA) $594,960
2 Lars Bonding (Skb.) $317,625
3 Glynn Beebe (Austin, TX) $194,305
4 Robert Doyle (North Palm Beach, FL) $170,015
5 Mayen Grigorian (Northridge, CA) $145,730
6 Joe Zappia (Toronto, Canada) $121,440
7 Jason Tate (Brentwood, TN) $97,150
8 KJ Jordan (Myrtle Beach, SC $72,865
9 Larry Watson (Las Vegas, NV) $48,575

Event #23 - Seven Card Stud

Date: 06.24
Buy-In: $5,000
Prize Pool: $902,400
Entries: 192

1 Jan Sorensen (Odense, Denmark) $293,275
2 Keith Sexton (Dayton, OH) $162,430
3 Chip Jett (Las Vegas, NV) $99,265
4 John Phan (Los Angeles, CA) $72,190
5 Joe Awada (Las Vegas, NV) $58,655
6 Steven Diano (Las Vegas, NV) $45,120
7 Gerald Rechnitzer (Beverly Hills, CA) $36,095
8 Tom McCormick (Fargo, ND) $27,070
9 Leandro Alvarez (Las Vegas, NV) $16,245


Event #22 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.22
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $2,777,940
Entries: 2305

1 Mark Seif (Incline Village, NV) $611,145
2 Minh Nguyen (Lake Elsinore, CA) $329,975
3 Bill Gazes (Miami, FL) $202,790
4 Webber Kang (Dallas, TX) $175,010
5 Peter Lee (Queens, NY) $147,230
6 Greg Raymer (Stonington, CT) $119,450
7 Steve Carter (Frisco, TX) $91,670
8 Steve Rassi (Morton, IL) $63,895
9 David Ulliot (Hull, UK) $47,225

Event #21 - Omaha 8 or Better

Date: 06.21
Buy-In: $2,500
Prize Pool: $825,700
Entries: 359

1 Todd Brunson (Juarez, TX) $255,945
2 Allen Kessler (Huntingdon Valley, PA) $132,110
3 Tom Fischer (Las Vegas, NV) $66,055
4 Manelic Miwaya (Tampa, FL) $57,800
5 Larry Reynolds (West Hollywood, CA) $49,540
6 Allyn Jaffrey Shulman (Laguna Niguel, CA) $41,285
7 Glenn Cozen (So Pasadena, CA) $33,030
8 Ben Lang (San Diego, CA) $24,770
9 Nat Koe (Irvine, CA) $16,515

Event #20 - Pot-Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.20
Buy-In: $5000
Prize Pool: $1,123,300
Entries: 239

1 Brian Wilson (Ft Myers, FL) $370,685
2 John Gale (London, UK) $204,440
3 Derek Leforte (Maple Ridge, Canada) $112,330
4 Allen Cunningham (MDR, CA) $89,865
5 Anthony Cousineau (Daytona Beach, FL) $67,400
6 Steven Liu (UK) $56,165
7 Cyndy Violette (Atlantic City, NJ) $44,930
8 Joe Sebok (San Francisco, CA) $33,700
9 Burt Boutin (Las Vegas, NV) $22,465


Event #19 - Pot-Limit Omaha

Date: 06.19
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $423,405
Entries: 291

1 Barry Greenstein (RPV, CA) $135,500
2 Paul Vinci (Shell Beach, CA) $74,520
3 Chris Lindenmayer (Pickerington, OH) $38,105
4 Toto Leonidas (Los Angeles, CA) $29,640
5 Tim Martz (Butte, MT) $25,405
6 Paul Maxfield (Stoke-on-Trent, England) $21,170
7 Chris Ferguson (Pacific Palisades, CA) $16,935
8 Sam Silverman (Las Vegas, NV) $12,700
9 Eric Bloore (North Hollywood, CA) $8,470

Event #18 - Seven Card Stud 8 or Better

Date: 06.19
Buy-In: $2,000
Prize Pool: $513,360
Entries: 279

1 Denis Ethier (NC) $160,682
2 Chad Brown (Los Angeles, CA) $89,838
3 Jennifer Harman (Las Vegas, NV) $53,903
4 T Fu $38,502
5 Lance Edelman (Las Vegas, NV) $31,828
6 Bonnie Rossi (Hemet, CA) $25,155
7 Phillip Penn (Norwalk, CA) $20,021
8 Tom McCormick (Fargo, ND) $14,734
9 Leticia Tanhue (Chandler, AZ) $9,240


Event #17 - Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.18
Buy-In: $2,500
Prize Pool: $857,900
Entries: 373

1 Quinn Do (Seattle, WA) $265,975
2 Chi Chang (Los Angeles, CA) $137,265
3 Mike Davis (Spokane, WA) $68,630
4 Tony Nasr (Pico Rivera, CA) $60,055
5 Tom Franklin (Gulfport, MS) $39,000
6 Sammy Arzoin (New York, NY) $42,895
7 Rodeen Talebi (Dallas, TX) $34,315
8 Spencer Sun (Novato, CA) $25,735
9 Noah Boeken (Amsterdam, Netherlands) $17,160


Event #16 - No Limit Hold'em Shootout

Date: 06.17
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $1,076,400
Entries: 780

1 Anthony Reategui (Chandler, AZ) $269,100
2 Paul Kroh (Battle Mountain, NV) $146,380
3 Phil Gordon (El Paso, TX) $75,350
4 Young Phan (Irvine, CA) $64,585
5 Kenny Robbins (Las Vegas, NV) $53,820
6 Ted Lawson (Plantation, FL) $43,055
7 Dariush Imani (Layton, UT) $32,290
8 Allen Goldstein (Houston, TX) $25,835
9 Erick Lindgren (Las Vegas, NV) $20,450


Event #15 - Limit Hold'em Shootout

Date: 06.16
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $621,000
Entries: 450

1 Mark Seif (Incline Village, NV) $181,330
2 William Shaw (Seattle, WA) $93,770
3 Alex Borteh (Columbus, OH) $46,885
4 Robert Mizrachi (Sunny Isles, FL) $40,675
5 Quinn Do (Seattle, WA) $34,465
6 Aram Zerounian (Foothill Ranch, CA) $28,255
7 Kathy Liebert (Las Vegas, NV) $24,840
8 Samrane Siharath (Toronto, Canada) $18,630
9 MJ Partin (Maui, HI $12,420

Event #14 - Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split

Date: 06.15
Buy-In: $1,000
Prize Pool: $541,450
Entries: 595

1 Steve Hohn (Overland Park, KS) $156,985
2 Mike Wattel (Phoenix, AZ) $88,800
3 Al Ruck Esch (Germany) $51,440
4 Jonathan Paul (Easton, OH) $39,525
5 Peter Phillips (Atlantic City, NJ) $32,485
6 Sheila Gralak (Las Vegas, NV) $25,450
7 Men Nguyen (Bell Gardens, CA) $20,035
8 Giacomo D'Agostino (N. Providence, RI) $14,080
9 Jeff Shulman (Las Vegas, NV) $8,665


Event #13 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.14
Buy-In: $5,000
Prize Pool: $2,190,200
Entries: 466

1 T.J. Cloutier (Richardson, TX) $657,100
2 Steven Zoine (Merrick, NY) $352,620
3 John Bonetti (Houston, TX) $175,215
4 Neal Wang (Los Angeles, CA) $153,315
5 Jason Berilgen (Houston, TX) $131,410
6 John Hennigan (Philadelphia, PA) $109,510
7 Dustin Woolf (Los Angeles, CA) $87,610
8 Todd Brunson (Las Vegas, NV) $65,705
9 Tony Ma South (El Monte, CA) $43,805


Event #12 - Pot-Limit Omaha with Rebuys

Date: 06.13
Buy-In: $2,000
Prize Pool: $1,180,080
Entries: 826
Rebuys: 395

1 Josh Arieh (Atlanta, GA) $381,600
2 Chris 'Jesus' Ferguson (Pacific Palisades, CA) $210,460
3 Ron Graham (Tacoma, WA) $115,640
4 Tony Sevnsom (Houston, TX) $92,510
5 Max Pescatori (Milan, Italy) $69,385
6 Arturo Diz (San Diego, CA) $57,820
7 Dave Cololough (Birmingham, AL) $46,225
8 Doug Lee (Calgary, Canada) $34,690
9 Erik Seidel (Las Vegas, NV) $23,130


Event #11 - Pot Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.12
Buy-In: $2,000
Prize Pool: $993,600
Entries: 540

1 Edward Moncada (Tulsa, OK) $298,070
2 Steven Hudak (Owings Mills, MD) $159,970
3 David Cossio (El Paso, TX) $79,490
4 Ajay Shah (Belgium) $69,550
5 Freddy Deeb (Las Vegas, NV) $59,615
6 Sharbel Koumi (Birmingham, England) $49,680
7 Marco Traniello (Las Vegas, NV) $39,745
8 Elia Ahmadian (Washington, DC) $29,810
9 Yoshitaka Oku (Tokyo, Japan) $19,870


Event #10 - Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.11
Buy-In: $2,000
Prize Pool: $1,046,940
Entries: 569

1 Reza Payvar (Los Angeles, CA) $303,610
2 Toto Leonidas (Los Angeles, CA) $160,185
3 John Myung (Vienna, VA) $83,755
4 John Cernuto (Las Vegas, NV) $73,285
5 Tommy Garza (Reno, NV) $62,820
6 Rodeen (Talebi Dallas, TX) $52,350
7 Jay Helfert (Los Angeles, CA) $41,880
8 Robert Schulze (Nederland, TX) $31,410
9 Eric Liebeler (Los Angeles, CA) $20,940


Event #9 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.10
Buy-In: $2,000
Prize Pool: $2,581,520
Entries: 1403

1 Erik Seidel (Las Vegas, NV) $611,795
2 Cyndy Violette (Atlantic City, NJ) $295,970
3 Perry Friedman (San Marcos, CA) $196,455
4 Morgan Machina (Mission Viejo, CA) $170,380
5 Paul Sexton (Las Vegas, NV) $147,145
6 Harry Demetriou (London, England) $123,915
7 Soulier Fabrice (N/A, France) $103,260
8 Chris Wunderlich (Higley, AZ) $77,445
9 Bill Blanda (Houston, TX) $51,630


Event #8 - Seven Card Stud

Date: 06-09
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $651,360
Entries: 472

1 Cliff Josephy (Syosset, NY) $192,150
2 Kirill Gerasimov (Moscow, Russia) $108,775
3 Mark Burtman (Columbus, MS) $63,180
4 Greg Mascio (Fullerton, CA) $48,200
5 Abe Almalhi (Cincinnati, OH) $39,735
6 Ardell Willis (Haines City, FL) $31,265
7 Minh Nguyen (Lake Elsinore, CA) $24,750
8 Murray Reinhart (Los Angeles, CA) $17,585
9 Eugeny Kafelnikov (Moscow, Russia) $10,745


Event #7 - No Limit Hold'em with Rebuys

Date: 06.08
Buy-In: $1,000
Prize Pool: $2,201,810
Entries: 826
Rebuys: 1495

1 Maciek Gracz (Raleigh, NC) $594,460
2 Cheung Tai Law (Middlesbrough, UK) $311,555
3 Chuck Thompson (Santa Cruz, CA) $176,145
4 David Pham (Cerritos, CA) $154,125
5 Shane Schleger (New York, NY) $132,110
6 Shae Drobushevich (Moline, IL) $110,090
7 Pascal Perrault (Paris, France) $88,070
8 Phil Gordon (Las Vegas, NV) $66,055
9 Meng La (Torrance, CA) $44,035


Event #6 - Short Handed No Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.07
Buy-In: $2,500
Prize Pool: $1,260,400
Entries: 548

1 Isaac Galazan (Bangkok, Thailand) $315,125
2 Harry Demetriou (London, UK) $163,850
3 Tommy Grimes (Houston, TX) $85,705
4 David Singer (New York, NY) $75,625
5 Antonio Esfandiari (San Francisco, CA) $63,020
6 David Barnes (London, UK) $50,415 7 Abe Almalhi $37,810
8 Luis Santoni $37,810
9 Delmiro Toledo $25,210

Event #5 - Omaha Hi-Lo Split

Date: 06-06
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $964,620
Entries: 699

1 Pat Poels (Mesa, AZ) $270,100
2 John Lukas (Las Vegas, NV) $139,870
3 Jeff Duvall (London, UK) $77,170
4 Bahram Kianfar (Palm Desert, CA) $67,525
5 Dan Heimiller (Plymouth, MI) $57,795
6 Jim Meehan (St. Paul, MN) $48,240
7 Darrell Dicken (Watterloo, IA) $38,585
8 Boris Shats (Los Angeles, CA) $28,895
9 Minh Nguyen (Lake Elsinore, CA) $19,265


Event #4 - Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.05
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $1,447,620
Entries: 1049

1 Eric Froehlick (Los Angeles, CA, USA) $361,910
2 Jason Steinhorn (Cupertino, CA, USA) $182,040
3 Todd Witteles (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $115,810
4 Adam Hersh ( Agoura Hills, CA, USA) $101,335
5 Christian Van Hees (Seattle, WA, USA) $86,855
6 Devon Armstrong (Toronto, ON) $72,380
7 Peter Costa (Leicester, United Kingdom) $57,905
8 Wing Wong (Rowland Heights, CA, USA) $43,430
9 Jason Steinhorn (Cupertino, CA, USA) $28,950

Event #3 - Pot Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.04
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $1,477,980
Entries: 1071

1 Thomas Werthmann (Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA) $369,535
2 Layne Flack (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $185,855
3 Hieu Ma (S El Monte, CA, USA) $118,240
4 Martin Green (United Kingdom) $88,680
5 David Bach (Athens, GA, USA) $88,680
6 Mario Valenzuela (Temecula, CA, USA) $73,900
7 Pierre Nasr (Vancouver, BC Canada) $59,120
8 Arash Ghaneian (Los Angeles, CA, USA) $44,340
9 Ernest Patrick $29,560


Event #2 - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 06.03
Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $3,180,900
Entries: 2305

1 Allen Cunningham (Ventura, CA, USA) $725,405
2 Scott Fischman (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $352,125
3 Dave Ulliott (Hull, United Kingdom) $232,205
4 Can Kim Hua (Rosemead, CA, USA) $200,395
5 Liz Lieu (Los Angeles, CA, USA) $168,590
6 Charlie Huff $136,780
7 An Tran (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $104,970
8 Randy Edmonson (Columbus, MS, USA) $73,160
9 Richard Boutwell (Duluth, GA, USA) $54,075

Event #1 - WSOP Employee Event - No Limit Hold'em

Date: 2005-06-02
Buy-In: $500
Prize Pool: $297,900
Entries: 662

1 Andy Nguyen (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $83,390
2 Danny Flores (San Leandro, CA, USA) $43,195
3 Thang Luu (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $23,830
4 Simon Matthews (Victoria, BC, Canada) $20,855
5 Steven Cuti (Stockton, CA, USA) $17,875
6 Dustin West (Riverside, CA, USA) $14,895
7 Todd Dakake (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $11,915
8 David Slowik (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $8,935
9 Justin Porter (Kansas City, MO, USA) $5,960