World Poker Finals 1997

  

Below are the results of season seven of the World Poker Tour (2008-2009). The WPT Celebrity Invitational had the first female winner of the WPT.

Results[edit]

Spanish Championship[edit]

The final three tables, which comprised the final 27 players, played the conclusion of the event at Binion's Horseshoe. All of the Main Events that followed the 2005 event were played completely at the Rio. Consequently, this made Joe Hachem the final player to win the Main Event at the original home of the World Series of Poker.

  • Casino: Casino Barcelona, Barcelona[1]
  • Buy-in: €5,000
  • 5-Day Event: Friday, May 23, 2008 to Tuesday, May 27, 2008
  • Number of Entries: 253
  • Total Prize Pool: €1,278,396 ($1,993,072)
  • Number of Payouts: 27
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stCasper Hansen€425,000 ($662,592)
2ndStefan Mattsson€220,000 ($342,989)
3rdThiago Nishijima€112,300 ($175,080)
4thAndres Vidal€87,400 ($136,260)
5thGuy Sitbon€75,000 ($116,928)
6thMartin Lundenius€62,300 ($97,128)

Bellagio Cup IV[edit]

$100 limit hold’em, World Poker Finals Notable Poker Accomplishments Best all-around player award at Foxwoods in 1997 with back-to-back wins in limit hold’em. Here are the final six pay-outs from the World Poker Finals at Foxwoods: Nenad Medic - $1,717,194. EG Harvin - $904,389. Thithi 'Mimi' Tran - $472,228. Want a slice of the action? Play poker and win a seat. to a televised World Poker Tour event from ClubWPT! Check out ClubWPT.com. for more info.Like us on Fa.

  • Casino:Bellagio, Las Vegas[1]
  • Buy-in: $15,000
  • 7-Day Event: Friday, July 11, 2008 to Thursday, July 17, 2008
  • Number of Entries: 446
  • Total Prize Pool: $6,489,300
  • Number of Payouts: 100
  • Winning Hand: Q♥9♠
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stMike Watson $1,673,770
2ndDavid Benyamine$840,295
3rdLuke Staudenmaier$452,465
4thRalph Perry$290,900
5thJohn Phan$193,915
6thGabriel Thaler$129,275

Legends of Poker[edit]

  • Casino:Bicycle Casino, Los Angeles[1]
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 6-Day Event: Saturday, August 23, 2008 to Thursday, August 28, 2008
  • Number of Entries: 373
  • Total Prize Pool: $3,520,738
  • Number of Payouts: 36
  • Winning Hand: 3♠3♥
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stJohn Phan$1,116,428
2ndAmit Makhija$563,320
3rdZachary Clark$281,645
4thPaul Smith$246,450
5thTrong Nguyen$211,245
6thKyle Wilson$176,035

Borgata Poker Open[edit]

  • Casino:Borgata, Atlantic City[1]
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 5-Day Event: Sunday, September 14, 2008 to Thursday, September 18, 2008
  • Number of Entries: 516
  • Total Prize Pool: $5,000,000
  • Number of Payouts: 54
  • Winning Hand: A♦J♠
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stVivek Rajkumar$1,424,500
2ndSang Kim$750,000
3rdDan Heimiller$387,500
4thJason Strochak$337,500
5thMark Seif$287,500
6thAndrew Knee$237,500

North American Poker Championship[edit]

  • Casino: Fallsview Casino Resort, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada[1]
  • Buy-in:C$10,000 (US$8,500)
  • 7-Day Event: Friday, October 10, 2008 to Thursday, October 16, 2008
  • Number of Entries: 454
  • Total Prize Pool: C$4,374,475 (US$3,829,391)
  • Number of Payouts: 45
  • Winning Hand: A♠K♠
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stGlen WitmerC$1,250,352 (US$1,084,256)
2ndGavin SmithC$612,427 (US$542,129)
3rdKathy LiebertC$319,337 (US$282,682)
4thRyan FislerC$262,469 (US$232,341)
5thMarc KaramC$196,851 (US$174,255)
6thJames TrenholmC$153,107 (US$135,533)

Festa Al Lago[edit]

  • Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas [1]
  • Buy-in: $15,000
  • 7-Day Event: Monday, October 20, 2008 to Sunday, October 26, 2008
  • Number of Entries: 368
  • Total Prize Pool: $5,354,000
  • Number of Payouts: 50
  • Winning Hand: 10♥10♠
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stBertrand Grospellier$1,411,015
2ndNam Le$943,215
3rdOsmin Dardon$506,245
4thNenad Medic$373,010
5thAdam Levy$266,445
6thWill Mietz$186,510

Foxwoods World Poker Finals[edit]

  • Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 7-Day Event: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 to Tuesday, November 11, 2008
  • Number of Entries: 412
  • Total Prize Pool: $3,876,508
  • Number of Payouts: 50
  • Winning Hand: A♣Q♥
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stJonathan Little$1,120,310
2ndJonathan Jaffe$670,636
3rdCharles Marchese$337,256
4thDavid Pham$240,344
5thJack Schanbacher$182,196
6thMike Matusow$124,048

Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic[edit]

  • Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas
  • Buy-in: $15,000
  • 7-Day Event: Saturday, December 13, 2008 to Friday, December 19, 2008
  • Number of Entries: 497
  • Total Prize Pool: $7,231,350
  • Number of Payouts: 100
  • Winning Hand:K♦K♠
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stDavid Rheem$1,538,730
2ndJustin Young$936,760
3rdEvan McNiff$540,440
4thSteve Sung$396,205
5thAmnon Filippi$288,235
6thHoyt Corkins$216,175

Southern Poker Championship[edit]

  • Casino:Beau Rivage, Biloxi
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 4-Day Event: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 to Saturday, January 17, 2009
  • Number of Entries: 283
  • Total Prize Pool: $2,662,747
  • Number of Payouts: 27
  • Winning Hand:A♦4♥
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stAllen Carter$1,025,500
2ndBobby Suer$501,028
3rdSoheil Shamseddin$263,725
4thHilbert Shirey$184,607
5thTyler Smith$134,500
6thChuck Kim$105,490

L.A. Poker Classic[edit]

  • Casino:Commerce Casino, Los Angeles
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 6-Day Event: Saturday, February 21, 2009 to Thursday, February 26, 2009
  • Number of Entries: 696
  • Total Prize Pool: $6,681,600
  • Number of Payouts: 63
  • Winning Hand: K♣5♣
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stCornel Andrew Cimpan$1,686,760
2ndBinh Nguyen$935,424
3rdMike Sowers$654,797
4thChris Karagulleyan$430,963
5thPat Walsh$310,694
6thChris Ferguson$240,538

Bay 101 Shooting Star[edit]

  • Casino:Bay 101, San Jose, California
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 5-Day Event: Monday, March 16, 2009 to Friday, March 20, 2009
  • Number of Entries: 391
  • Total Prize Pool: $3 714 500
  • Number of Payouts: 45
  • Winning Hand: A♣9♥
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stSteve Brecher$1,025,500
2ndKathy Liebert$550,000
3rdChris Moore$291,500
4thTony Behari$230,000
5thThao Le$180,000
6thChau Vu$135,000

Foxwoods Poker Classic[edit]

  • Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 6-Day Event: Friday, April 3, 2009 to Wednesday, April 8, 2009
  • Number of Entries: 259
  • Total Prize Pool: $2,436,930
  • Number of Payouts: 30
  • Winning Hand: 7♠6♠
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stVadim Trincher$731,079
2ndAmnon Filippi$409,405
3rdLenny Cortellino$214,449
4thMatt Casterella$138,905
5thAlex Perelberg$106,007
6thJoe Raposa$85,292

WPT World Championship[edit]

  • Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas
  • Buy-in: $25,000
  • 8-Day Event: Saturday, April 18, 2009 to Saturday, April 25, 2009
  • Number of Entries: 338
  • Total Prize Pool: $8,172,250
  • Number of Payouts: 50
  • Winning Hand: A♠3♣
Final Table
PlaceNamePrize
1stYevgeniy Timoshenko$2,143,655
2ndRan Azor$1,441,975
3rdBertrand Grospellier$773,940
4thChristian Harder$570,265
5thShannon Shorr$407,340
6thScotty Nguyen$285,135

Other Events[edit]

During season 7 of the WPT there were two special events that did not apply to the Player of the Year standings:

  • The LA Poker Classic Heads Up Championship - February 18-20, 2009 - Commerce Casino - prelude to Event #10: L.A. Poker Classic
  • The WPT Celebrity Invitational - Feb 28 - Mar 2, 2009 - Commerce Casino - postscript to Event #10: L.A. Poker Classic

References[edit]

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2019 Poker Wins

  • 2019 World Series of Poker
    $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em: 2nd, $1,725,838
  • 2019 World Series of Poker
    $10,000 Seven Card Stud: 2nd, $151,700

2018 Poker Wins

  • PokerGO Super High Roller Bowl
    $300,000 Super High Roller Bowl: 2nd, $3,000,000

2017 Poker Wins

  • WPT Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic
    $100,000 Super High Roller: 2nd, $936,000
  • 2017 Poker Masters
    $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em: 8th, $102,000
  • 2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona
    €50,000 No-Limit Hold’em Eight Max: 9th, $139,203
  • 2017 World Series of Poker
    $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8/OB: 2nd, $241,851
    $50,000 Poker Players Championship Six Max: 5th, $300,852
  • 2017 Aria Summer High Roller Series
    Super High Roller 18 – $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em: 8th, $211,680
  • 2017 Bellagio High Roller Mix
    $25,000 Ten Game Mix Game 1: 2nd, $175,000
    $25,000 Ten Game Mix Game 2: 2nd, $77,500
  • 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas
    $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em: 5th, $268,780

2015 Poker Wins

  • 2015 World Series of Poker
    $10K NL Main Event: 11th, $526,778
  • $10K Stud Hi-Low: 3rd, $113,062
  • 2015 PokerStars Shark Cage
    Season 2: 1st, $966,000
  • 2015 WPT Alpha8
    $100K NL: 3rd, $640,000

2014 Poker Wins

    • 2014 World Series of Poker
      $1 Million Big One for One Drop: 2nd, $8,288,001
      $10K No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball: 2nd, $156,674
    • 2014 Aussie Millions
      $100,000 Challenge: 5th, $550,000
  • 2014 Aussie Millions
    $250,000 Challenge: 4th, $1,250,000

2013 Poker Wins

    • 2013 World Series of Poker Europe
      High Roller Event: 1st, € 725,000
    • 2013 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
      High Roller: 2nd, € 263,800
    • 2013 World Series of Poker
      $2,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball: 2nd, $107,055
    • 2013 PokerStars SCOOP
      $5,200 PLO 6-Max: 1st, $216,000!
    • 2013 WPT $25K Championship Bellagio
      Main Event: 7th, $137,085
    • 2013 PokerStars EPT Grand Final Monaco
      Main Event: 4th, € 321,000!
  • 2013 World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific
    Main Event: 1st, $1,087,160

2012 Poker Wins

    • 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
      High Roller: 2nd, €598,600
    • 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final
      Super High Roller: 6th, €310,000
    • 2012 PokerStars.com EPT Caribbean Adventure
      Super High Roller: 5th, $250,900

2011 Poker Wins

    • 2011 WPT Championship
      Super High Roller: 3rd, $448,320
    • 2011 PokerStars.com EPT Caribbean Adventure
      Super High Roller: 2nd, $1,000,000

2010 Poker Wins

    • 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 19 – $10,000 2-7 No-Limit Lowball Championship: 8th, $26,004
    • 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 26 – $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em Six Handed: 16th, $23,537
    • 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 52 – $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em Six Handed: 11th, $77,569
    • 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker
      Tournament of Champions: 6th, $25,000
    • 2010 WSOP Europe – London
      Event 4 – No-Limit Hold’em High Roller Heads-Up: 5th, $72,576
    • 2010 PokerStars.com EPT Vienna
      EPT Vienna Main Event: 4th, $244,178
    • 2010 PokerStars.com APPT – Sydney
      APPT Main Event: 9th, $36,002

2009 Poker Wins

    • 2009 WSOP Europe – London
      World Series of Poker Europe Main Event: 2nd, $783,061
    • 2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 18 – $10,000 World Championship Omaha 8 or Better: 4th, $130,401
    • 2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 14 – $2,500 Limit Hold’em Six Handed: 2nd, $138,280
    • 2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 6 – $10,000 World Championship Seven Card Stud: 10th, $36,267

2008 Poker Wins

    • 2008 WSOP Europe – London
      WSOP Europe Main Event: 5th, $386,144
    • 2008 B.C. Poker Championships
      Main Event Winner: 1st, $371,910
    • 2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 45 – World Championship H.O.R.S.E.: 13th, $142,080.00
    • 2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 28 – Pot-Limit Omaha with Rebuys: 7th, $123,437.00
    • 2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 20 – Limit Hold’em: 1st, $204,863.00
    • 2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 14 – World Championship Seven Card Stud: 11th, $33,417.00
    • 2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 5 – No-Limit Hold’em with Rebuys: 22nd, $16,496.00

2007 Poker Wins

    • 2007 Five Diamond World Poker Classic (WPT)
      Doyle Brunson Classic Championship Event 13 WPT: 14th, $96,355.00
    • 2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker
      Event 21 – No-Limit Hold’em Shootout: 3rd, $101,351.00
    • 2007 World Poker Open (WPT))
      No-Limit Hold’em Championship Event 20: 2nd, $502,691.00
    • 2007 Pokerstars.com Caribbean Adventure (WPT)
      No-Limit Hold’em Championship: 130th, $11,797.00

2006 Poker Wins

    • 2006 Five Diamond World Poker Classic WPT
      Doyle Brunson North American Poker Classic No-Limit Hold’em Event 1: 3rd, $592,000.00
    • 2006 World Poker Finals
      No Limit Hold’Em Championship: 27th, $25,757.00
    • 2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker
      Omaha High-Low
      8/OB: 7th Place, $48,776.00
    • 2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker
      No-Limit Hold’em Short Handed 6/Table: 8th Place, $38,852.00
    • 2006 Tournament of Champions
      No-Limit Hold’em: 2nd Place, $325,000.00
    • 2006 National Heads-Up Poker Championship
      No-Limit Hold’em: 5th Place, $75,000.00
  • 2006 Jack Binion WSOP Tournament Circuit-Grand Tunica
    No-Limit Hold’em Championship: 1st Place, $755,525.00
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World Poker Finals 1997 Chicago Bulls

2005 Poker Wins

  • 2005 L.A. Poker Classic – No-Limit Hold’em Professional Poker Tour Final Day: 3rd place, $60,000
  • The Sixth Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open – No-Limit Hold’em Championship Final Day: 3rd place, $384,322

2004 Poker Wins

  • World Poker Tour Bellagio Five-Diamond World Poker Classic II – No-limit Hold’em: 1st Place, $1,770,218
  • World Poker Tour Borgata – No-limit Hold’em: 1st place, $1,117,400
  • Championship at the Plaza – No-limt Hold’em: 1st place, $310,000
  • World Series of Poker – No-limit hold’em shootout: 9th place, $5,000
  • World Series of Poker – Limit Hold’em: 1st place, $169,100
  • World Series of Poker – Limit Hold’em: 7th place, $21,800
  • World Series of Poker – No-limit Hold’em: 3rd place, $100,940
  • PartyPoker Million III – Limit Hold’em championship: 2nd place, $675,178
  • Caribbean Adventure – No-limit Hold’em: 3rd place, $192,270

2003 Poker Wins

  • $2,000 S.H.O.E, World Series of Poker

2002 Poker Wins

  • $500 pot-limit hold’em, L.A. Poker Classic
  • $1,000 Omaha eight-or-better, L.A. Poker Classic
  • $300 stud eight-or-better, Legends of Poker
  • $500 Omaha eight-or-better, Legends of Poker
  • $1,000 no-limit hold’em, Legends of Poker
  • $500 no-limit hold’em, Linda Johnson Challenge
  • $1,000 limit hold’em, Hall of Fame
  • $2,500 limit hold’em, Hall of Fame

2001 Poker Wins

  • $300 stud eight-or-better, World Poker Challenge
  • $300 no-limit hold’em, L.A. Poker Classic
  • $1,000 seven-card stud, Legends of Poker
  • $1,000 Omaha eight-or-better, Four Queens Classic
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1999 Poker Wins

  • $200 Omaha eight-or-better, L.A. Poker Classic
  • $500 Omaha eight-or-better, Legends of Poker
  • $200 Omaha eight-or-better, Winnin’ o’ the Green
  • $300 limit hold’em, California State Poker Championship
  • $7,500 no-limit hold’em, United States Poker Championship

1998 Poker Wins

  • $300 limit hold’em, L.A. Poker Classic
  • $500 limit hold’em, California State Poker Championship
  • $2,000 pot-limit hold’em, World Series of Poker
  • $200 stud/hold’em, Orleans Open

World Poker Finals 1997 World Series

1997 Poker Wins

  • $200(RB) limit hold’em, Heavenly Hold’em
  • $100 limit hold’em, World Poker Finals
  • $100 limit hold’em, World Poker Finals

Notable Poker Accomplishments

  • Best all-around player award at Foxwoods in 1997 with back-to-back wins in limit hold’em
  • Best all-around player award at the L.A. Poker Classic in 2002, cashing eight times
  • Finished 11th in Nolan Dalla’s 1998 Player of the Year Standings
  • Finished third in Nolan Dalla’s 1999 Player of the Year Standings, making six final tables in Omaha eight-or-better and winning three
  • Finished eighth in the 2001 Card Player Player of the Year Standings
  • 12 major wins from 1997 through 1999 were the most by any player on the tournament circuit