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Mirage Poker Showdown

  • Casino: The Mirage
    The Mirage
    The Mirage is a 3,044 room hotel and casino resort located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada .The Mirage is connected by a free tram to Treasure Island...

    , Las Vegas
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, fine dining, and entertainment. Las Vegas, which bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, is famous for the number of...

  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 4-Day Event: May 23, 2005 to May 26, 2005
  • Number of Entries: 317
  • Total Prize Pool: $3,074,900
  • Number of Payouts: 27
  • Winning Hand: Q-Q

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Gavin Smith
Gavin Smith
Gavin Smith is a Canadian professional poker player who won the WPT Mirage Poker Showdown Championship event in 2005....

 		 $1,153,778
2nd Ted Forrest
Ted Forrest
Ted Forrest is an American professional poker player, currently residing in Las Vegas, Nevada....

 		 $579,386
3rd Chris Bell $289,693
4th Kido Pham $182,964
5th Eugene Todd $137,223
6th Mark Ellerbe $106,729

Grand Prix de Paris

  • Casino: Aviation Club de France, Paris
    Paris
    Paris is the capital of France and the country's most populous city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

  • Buy-in: €10,000
  • 5-Day Event: July 25, 2005 to July 29, 2005
  • Number of Entries: 160
  • Total Prize Pool: €1,520,000
  • Number of Payouts: 18

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Roland de Wolfe
Roland De Wolfe
Roland De Wolfe is an English professional poker player and a former writer for the poker magazine Inside Edge.After winning first prize in an event at the 2004 Gutshot Poker Festival, he went on to make a money finish in the $1,000 No Limit event of the 2005 World Series of Poker.In July 2005, he...

 		 €479,680 ($574,419)
2nd Juha Helppi
Juha Helppi
Juha Helppi is a Finnish professional poker player from Helsinki.Juha was originally a poker dealer, but made a name for himself in the first World Poker Tour event in Aruba, where he eliminated Kathy Liebert on the way to defeating professional player Phil Gordon in a heads-up challenge match...

 		 €254,830 ($305,160)
3rd Michel Zajdenberg €179,880 ($215,407)
4th Tim Anders €119,920 ($143,605)
5th Curt Kohlberg €89,940 ($107,704)
6th Alan Goehring
Alan Goehring
Alan Goehring is a retired American junk bond analyst and trader from Henderson, Nevada. At the age of 37, he became a professional poker player....

 		 €74,950 ($89,753)

Legends of Poker

  • Casino: Bicycle Casino
    Bicycle Casino
    The Bicycle Casino is the world's second largest poker cardroom.Located in Bell Gardens, California, the Bicycle Casino offers a wide variety of poker games and limits, as well as pai gow poker, panguingue and California blackjack....

    , Los Angeles
    Los Ángeles
    Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the municipality of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123.445 inhabitants...

  • Buy-in: $5,000
  • 5-Day Event: August 27, 2005 to August 31, 2005
  • Number of Entries: 839
  • Total Prize Pool: $4,195,000
  • Number of Payouts: 72
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Alex Kahaner $1,150,900
2nd Kenna James
Kenna James
"Cowboy" Kenna James is an American professional poker player who currently resides in Los Angeles, California.James has finished in the money at twelve World Series of Poker events as of 2006...

 		 $588,210
3rd Jake Minter $333,600
4th Tim Phan $291,900
5th Todd Phillips
Todd Phillips
Todd Phillips, born December 20, 1970, is an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and a film director.- Early life :Born in New York, Todd Phillips attended New York University Film School, but dropped out in order to focus on completing his first film, the feature-length documentary Hated: GG...

 		 $250,200
6th Kevin O'Donnell $208,500

Borgata Poker Open

  • Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 4-Day Event: September 19, 2005 to September 22, 2005
  • Number of Entries: 515
  • Total Prize Pool: $4,995,500
  • Number of Payouts: 45
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Al Ardebili $1,498,650
2nd Ricardo Festejo $799,280
3rd Kathy Liebert
Kathy Liebert
Kathleen H. Liebert is an American professional poker player. She is the first woman ever to win a tournament with a first prize of $1,000,000.- Early life :...

 		 $427,115
4th John D'Agostino
John D'Agostino
John D'Agostino is an American professional poker player.D'Agostino placed 5th in the second season World Poker Tour PokerStars Caribbean Poker Adventure event, winning $99,450....

 		 $349,685
5th Robert Hwang $299,730
6th David Singer
David Singer (poker player)
David Singer is a professional poker player.Singer is a former environmental lawyer who worked on issues and lawsuits related to cleaning up the Long Island Sound for a non-profit organization....

 		 $249,775

UltimateBet Aruba Poker Classic

  • Casino: Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino, Palm Beach, Aruba
    Palm Beach, Aruba
    Palm Beach, Aruba is a city northwest of Oranjestad, and is home to the high rise hotels and a new shopping district that would be finished in 2009...

  • Buy-in: $5,000
  • 6-Day Event: September 26, 2005 to October 1, 2005
  • Number of Entries: 647
  • Total Prize Pool: $3,235,000
  • Number of Payouts: 125
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Freddy Deeb
Freddy Deeb
Kassem Ibrahim "Freddy" Deeb is a professional poker player who emigrated from Lebanon to the United States at the age of 19.-Before poker:...

 		 $1,000,000
2nd Josh Schlein $440,450
3rd Johan Storåkers $300,000
4th Devin Porter $200,000
5th Robert Border $150,000
6th Stacy Matuson $100,000

Doyle Brunson North American Poker Championship

  • Casino: Bellagio
    Bellagio (hotel and casino)
    Bellagio is a 30 story luxury hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in the Paradise area of unincorporated Clark County, Nevada, USA and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. It is owned by MGM Mirage and was built on the site of the demolished Dunes hotel and casino.Inspired by...

    , Las Vegas
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 4-Day Event: October 18, 2005 to October 21, 2005
  • Number of Entries: 420
  • Total Prize Pool: $4,074,000
  • Number of Payouts: 100
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Minh Ly
Minh Ly
Minh Hoang Ly is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player based in Temple City, California. He is a regular in "The Big Game" and is married to Lu Binh....

 		 $1,060,050
2nd Dan Harrington
Dan Harrington
Dan Harrington is a professional poker player. Harrington chose his own nickname "Action Dan" even though he is known for being a tight conservative player...

 		 $620,730
3rd Gavin Smith
Gavin Smith
Gavin Smith is a Canadian professional poker player who won the WPT Mirage Poker Showdown Championship event in 2005....

 		 $327,610
4th Don Zewin $189,630
5th Jan Sorensen  $137,940
6th Tony Grand $96,560

World Poker Finals

  • Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 5-Day Event: November 13, 2005 to November 18, 2005
  • Number of Entries: 783
  • Total Prize Pool: $7,855,000
  • Number of Payouts: 120
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Nick Schulman
Nick Schulman
Nick Schulman is an American professional poker player from Manhattan, New York. Nick Schulman is also a Professional Billiard Player. He grew up playing pool at Amsterdam Billiards, in New York City...

 		 $2,167,500
2nd Anthony Licastro $1,035,000
3rd Bill Gazes
Bill Gazes
William G. "Bill" Gazes is an American professional poker player from Las Vegas, Nevada, who in his career has made over $2.2 Million in live tournament earnings and is a sponsored player on Full Tilt Poker known as a Full Tilt Pro....

 		 $759,000
4th Allen Cunningham
Allen Cunningham
Allen Cunningham is an American professional poker player.Cunningham studied civil engineering at UCLA before dropping out of school to play poker professionally. He began playing at 18 in Indian casinos. Cunningham plays online poker exclusively at Full Tilt Poker...

 		 $483,000
5th Lyle Berman
Lyle Berman
Lyle Arnold Berman is a professional poker player and business executive.-Business:Berman grew up in Minnesota and attended the University of Minnesota where he graduated in 1964 with a degree in business administration. He then went to work for his father's leather business, Berman Buckskin. ...

 		 $345,000
6th Leonard Cortellino $276,000

Five Diamond World Poker Classic

  • Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas
  • Buy-in: $15,000
  • 5-Day Event: December 12, 2005 to December 16, 2005
  • Number of Entries: 555
  • Total Prize Pool: $8,075,250
  • Number of Payouts: 100
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Rehne Pedersen $2,078,185
2nd Patrik Antonius
Patrik Antonius
Patrik Antonius is a Finnish professional poker player, former tennis player and coach, and model from Vantaa, Finland. He currently resides in Monte Carlo...

 		 $1,046,470
3rd Doyle Brunson
Doyle Brunson
Doyle F. Brunson is an American professional poker player who has played professionally for over 50 years. He is the first two-time World Series of Poker main event champion to win consecutively, a Poker Hall of Fame inductee, and the author of several highly influential books on poker.Brunson is...

 		 $563,485
4th J.J. Liu  $362,140
5th Darrell Dicken
Darrell Dicken
Darrell T. Dicken is an American professional poker player from Waterloo, Iowa, who has cashed at seven world poker tour championship events, making the final 6-handed table in two of them....

 		 $241,495
6th Phil Laak
Phil Laak
Philip "Phil" Laak is a professional poker player, now residing in Los Angeles, California. Laak was the winner of a World Poker Tour title in 2004 and has appeared on numerous nationally-aired television shows.-Early life:Laak was born in Dublin, raised on the East Coast, and now lives in Los...

 		 $160,995

PokerStars Caribbean Poker Adventure

  • Casino: Atlantis, Paradise Island
    Paradise Island
    Paradise Island is an island in the Bahamas, located just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself located on the northern edge of the island of New Providence. It is best known for the sprawling 'Vegas-by-the-sea resort' Atlantis....

  • Buy-in: $7,800
  • 5-Day Event: January 5, 2006 to January 10, 2006
  • Number of Entries: 724
  • Total Prize Pool: $5,477,700
  • Number of Payouts: 130
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Steve Paul-Ambrose
Steve Paul-Ambrose
Steve Paul-Ambrose is a poker player from Ontario, Canada who won the 2006 PokerStars Caribbean Poker Adventure ,earning $1,388,600....

 		 $1,388,600
2nd Brook Lyter $681,500
3rd David Singer
David Singer
David Singer, DC, is a chiropractor, a Scientologist, and the founder, in 1981, of the controversial consulting firm now known as David Singer Enterprises. Singer is an accomplished speaker primarily engaged in training chiropractors to increase the efficiency and profitability of their practices...

 		 $436,200
4th Michael Higgins $327,100
5th Anders Henriksson $239,900
6th Aurangzeb Sheikh $177,200

Gold Strike World Poker Open

  • Casino: Gold Strike Casino Resort, Tunica
    Tunica
    Tunica may refer to:* The latin word for tunic, a type of clothing typical in the ancient word* Tunica spoken by the Tunica American Indians* Tunica, a flowering plant genus now included in Petrorhagia* Tunica, Louisiana...

  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 5-Day Event: January 19, 2006 to January 23, 2006
  • Number of Entries: 327
  • Total Prize Pool: $3,171,900
  • Number of Payouts: 50
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Scotty Nguyen
Scotty Nguyen
Thuan B. "Scotty" Nguyễn is a Vietnamese American professional poker player who is a five time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, most notably as the winner of the 1998 World Series of Poker Main Event and the 2008 WSOP $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship...

 		 $969,421
2nd Michael Mizrachi
Michael Mizrachi
Michael David Mizrachi is an American professional poker player.Growing up, Mizrachi wanted to become a doctor but dropped out of college to play poker full-time....

 		 $566,352
3rd Raul Paez $298,908
4th Gavin Smith
Gavin Smith
Gavin Smith is a Canadian professional poker player who won the WPT Mirage Poker Showdown Championship event in 2005....

 		 $173,052
5th An Tran
An Tran
An Tran is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player, now living in Las Vegas, Nevada.Tran began playing poker in the mid-1970s and first finished in the money of a World Series of Poker event in 1989 in the $2,000 no limit hold 'em event...

 		 $125,856
6th Bau Le $88,099

Borgata Winter Poker Open

  • Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 4-Day Event: January 29, 2006 to February 1, 2006
  • Number of Entries: 381
  • Total Prize Pool: $3,695,700
  • Number of Payouts: 75
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Michael Mizrachi
Michael Mizrachi
Michael David Mizrachi is an American professional poker player.Growing up, Mizrachi wanted to become a doctor but dropped out of college to play poker full-time....

 		 $1,173,373
2nd John D'Agostino
John D'Agostino
John D'Agostino is an American professional poker player.D'Agostino placed 5th in the second season World Poker Tour PokerStars Caribbean Poker Adventure event, winning $99,450....

 		 $591,312
3rd Erick Lindgren
Erick Lindgren
Erick A. Lindgren is an American professional poker player.He won his first major tournament at the Bellagio in 2002 and followed that up with his first World Poker Tour win ten months later...

 		 $282,721
4th Amnon Filippi
Amnon Filippi
Amnon Eric Filippi is a professional poker player based in New York City.Filippi's significant achievement to date was his first place finish in the 2005 $10,000 No Limit Texas hold 'em Bellagio Challenge Cup poker tournament held at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, Nevada from July 18, 2005 through...

 		 $184,785
5th Josh Spiegelman $147,828
6th Stuart Paterson $110,871

L.A. Poker Classic

  • Casino: Commerce Casino
    Commerce Casino
    Commerce Casino is a cardroom located in the Los Angeles suburb of Commerce. With over 240 tables on site, Commerce Casino is the largest cardroom in the world...

    , Los Angeles
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 6-Day Event: February 16, 2006 to February 21, 2006
  • Number of Entries: 692
  • Total Prize Pool: $6,643,200
  • Number of Payouts: 45
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Alan Goehring
Alan Goehring
Alan Goehring is a retired American junk bond analyst and trader from Henderson, Nevada. At the age of 37, he became a professional poker player....

 		 $2,391,550
2nd Daniel Quach $1,162,560
3rd Michael Woo $571,315
4th Steve Simmons $338,803
5th J.C. Tran  $265,728
6th Per Ummer $199,296

Bay 101 Shooting Star

  • Casino: Bay 101
    Bay 101
    Bay 101 is a cardroom in San Jose, California. Like other California cardrooms, Bay 101 offers poker cash games and tournaments as well as special "California" style table games....

    , San José, California
    San Jose, California
    San Jose or San José is the third-largest city in California and the tenth-largest in the United States. The county seat of Santa Clara County, it is located at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region commonly referred to as Silicon Valley...

  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 5-Day Event: February 27, 2006 to March 3, 2006
  • Number of Entries: 518
  • Total Prize Pool: $4,702,800
  • Number of Payouts: 45
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Nam Le
Nam Le
Nam Le is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player from Huntington Beach, California.On March 3 2006, Le won the World Poker Tour fourth season Bay 101 Shooting Star event. It was his first major poker win.As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $4,300,000...

 		 $1,198,300
2nd Ravi Udayakumar $629,500
3rd Danny Smith $340,000
4th David Williams
David Williams (card player)
David Anthony Williams is a professional poker and Magic: The Gathering player. Receiving a score of 1550 out of 1600 on his SATs, he was accepted to several Ivy League universities, including Princeton University...

 		 $280,000
5th Fabrice Soulier
Fabrice Soulier
Fabrice "FabSoul" Soulier, born in Avignon on the 23rd april 1969, is a professionnal poker player.-Biography:He was producer of frenchs TV shows before focus only on poker.He lives now in Las Vegas....

 		 $240,000
6th Chad Brown
Chad Brown (poker player)
Chad Lewis Brown is an American actor, poker player and color commentator, based in Los Angeles, California.-Early life & acting career:Brown was born in Manhattan, New York in 1961. Brown was raised in The Bronx, where he began playing poker in Italian cafés. He moved to Los Angeles in the early...

 		 $200,000

World Poker Challenge

  • Casino: Reno Hilton, Reno
    Reno
    -Places:United States*Reno, Nevada*Reno, Indiana*Reno, Ohio*Reno, Pennsylvania*Reno, Lamar County, Texas*Reno, Parker County, Texas*Reno County, Kansas*Reno Township, Michigan*Reno Township, MinnesotaCanada*Reno No...

  • Buy-in: $5,000
  • 4-Day Event: March 27, 2006 to March 30, 2006
  • Number of Entries: 592
  • Total Prize Pool: $2,845,700
  • Number of Payouts: 36
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Mike Simon $1,052,890
2nd Jason Stern $529,300
3rd Tom Schneider
Tom Schneider
Tom Schneider is a professional poker player from Phoenix, Arizona. Schneider was a certified public accountant and former president and chief financial officer for three Arizona companies before beginning his poker career in 2002...

 		 $256,115
4th Greg Mueller
Greg Mueller
Greg Mueller is a professional poker player from Vancouver, British ColumbiaMueller a former professional hockey player, was drawn to poker after one of many long road trips during his hockey career...

 		 $142,285
5th Jonas Norrman $113,830
6th Barry Greenstein
Barry Greenstein
Barry Greenstein is a professional poker player. He has won a number of major events, including three at the World Series of Poker and two on the World Poker Tour...

 		 $85,370

Foxwoods Poker Classic

  • Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket
  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • 4-Day Event: April 6, 2006 to April 9, 2006
  • Number of Entries: 431
  • Total Prize Pool: $4,175,200
  • Number of Payouts: 40
  • Winning Hand:

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Victor Ramdin  $1,331,889
2nd Alex Jacob
Alex Jacob
Alex Jacob is an American professional poker player.Among his biggest poker accomplishments are winning the Peter A. Fabrizio Memorial Poker Classic in 2003 and finishing runner-up at the 2006 World Poker Tour tournament in Foxwoods Resort Casino on April 9 2006, winning $655,507...

 		 $655,507
3rd Edward Jordan $417,520
4th Larry Klur $292,264
5th John Russell $208,760
6th Bruce Kater $167,008

WPT Championship

  • Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas
  • Buy-in: $25,000
  • 7-Day Event: April 18, 2006 to April 24, 2006
  • Number of Entries: 605
  • Total Prize Pool: $14,671,250
  • Number of Payouts: 100
  • Winning Hand: 9-5

Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Joe Bartholdi  $3,760,165
2nd Davidson Matthew $1,903,950
3rd Roland de Wolfe
Roland De Wolfe
Roland De Wolfe is an English professional poker player and a former writer for the poker magazine Inside Edge.After winning first prize in an event at the 2004 Gutshot Poker Festival, he went on to make a money finish in the $1,000 No Limit event of the 2005 World Series of Poker.In July 2005, he...

 		 $1,025,205
4th Claus Nielson $659,120
5th James Van Alstyne
James Van Alstyne
James Gibson Van Alstyne is an American professional poker player based in Las Vegas, Nevada.Van Alstyne grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and graduated from Ben Franklin High School...

 		 $439,357
6th Men Nguyen
Men Nguyen
Men "The Master" Nguyễn is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player.-Early years:In 1967, he dropped out of school at age 13 and became a bus driver to help support his family. In early 1978, a staunch anti-Communist, he escaped from the Communist regime of Vietnam by boat and sailed with...

 		$292,915