Tournament Information
Tournament:
39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008
Date:
May 28 - Jul 16, 2008
Venue:
Rio Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (Jun 12 - 14, 2008)
Buy-in:
$2,000
Prize:
$2,446,080
Entries:
1,344
Other Events
| May 30 - Jun 1, 2008 |
 World Championship Pot Limit Hold'em
|
$10,000 |
| May 31 - Jun 3, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 2 - 4, 2008 |
Pot Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 2 - 4, 2008 |
Limit/No Limit Hold'em
|
$5,000 |
| Jun 3 - 5, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,000 |
| Jun 3 - 5, 2008 |
Omaha Hi/Lo
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 4 - 6, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| Jun 4 - 6, 2008 |
World Championship 8-Game
|
$10,000 |
| Jun 5 - 7, 2008 |
Short-handed No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 5 - 7, 2008 |
Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo
|
$2,500 |
| Jun 6 - 8, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em - Shootout
|
$5,000 |
| Jun 6 - 8, 2008 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 7 - 9, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,500 |
| Jun 7 - 9, 2008 |
World Championship Seven Card Stud
|
$10,000 |
| Jun 8 - 10, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em - Ladies World Championship Event
|
$1,000 |
| Jun 8 - 10, 2008 |
Omaha Hi/Lo
|
$2,000 |
| Jun 9 - 11, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em - Shootout
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 9 - 11, 2008 |
No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw
|
$5,000 |
| Jun 10 - 12, 2008 |
Pot Limit Omaha
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 10 - 12, 2008 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| Jun 11 - 13, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$5,000 |
| Jun 11 - 13, 2008 |
H.O.R.S.E.
|
$3,000 |
| Jun 12 - 14, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| Jun 12 - 14, 2008 |
Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha
|
$2,500 |
| Jun 13 - 15, 2008 |
World Championship Heads Up No Limit Hold'em
|
$10,000 |
| Jun 13 - 15, 2008 |
Seven Card Razz
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 14 - 16, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 14 - 17, 2008 |
Pot Limit Omaha
|
$5,000 |
| Jun 15 - 17, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$3,000 |
| Jun 15 - 18, 2008 |
World Championship Limit Hold'em
|
$10,000 |
| Jun 16 - 18, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,500 |
| Jun 17 - 19, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 17 - 19, 2008 |
World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo
|
$5,000 |
| Jun 18 - 20, 2008 |
Pot Limit Omaha
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 18 - 20, 2008 |
Seven Card Stud
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 19 - 21, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 19 - 21, 2008 |
World Championship Omaha Hi/Lo Split
|
$10,000 |
| Jun 20 - 22, 2008 |
Pot Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| Jun 21 - 23, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 22 - 24, 2008 |
Limit/No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 25 - 29, 2008 |
H.O.R.S.E.
|
$50,000 |
| Jun 23 - 25, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em - Seniors World Championship
|
$1,000 |
| Jun 24 - 26, 2008 |
Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 25 - 27, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,000 |
| Jun 22 - 24, 2008 |
Deuce to Seven Triple Draw
|
$2,500 |
| Jun 26 - 28, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$5,000 |
| Jun 26 - 28, 2008 |
Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 27 - 29, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| Jun 28 - 30, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2008 |
World Championship Pot Limit Omaha
|
$10,000 |
| Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2008 |
H.O.R.S.E.
|
$1,500 |
| Jun 30 - Jul 2, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Jul 1 - 3, 2008 |
Limit Hold'em - Shootout
|
$1,500 |
| Jul 2, 2008 |
Media Event
|
|
| Jul 2, 2008 | Ante Up For Africa Charity Event | $5,000 |
| Jul 3 - Nov 10, 2008 |
World Championship No Limit Hold'em
|
$10,000 |
| Jul 7 - 8, 2008 |
No Limit Hold'em - Casino Employees Event
|
$500 |
| Jul 1 - 2, 2008 | ALL IN Energy Invitiational Poker Tournament | $500 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Blair Hinkle | $507,613 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Mark Brockington | $326,551 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Daniel "Dan" O'Brien | $198,132 | — | — | |
| 4th | David " Great Wall" Steicke | $166,333 | — | — | |
| 5th | Dustin Dirksen | $135,757 | — | — | |
| 6th | Chris Bjorin | $106,404 | — | — | |
| 7th | Dominik Kulicki | $81,943 | — | — | |
| 8th | Andrew Jeffreys | $63,598 | — | — | |
| 9th | Stephane Tayar | $45,252 | — | — | |
| 10th | Alessandro Dalbello | $29,108 | — | — | |
| 11th | Nicholas Niergarth | $29,108 | — | — | |
| 12th | Rick Lenoble | $29,108 | — | — | |
| 13th | Yue Huang | $22,993 | — | — | |
| 14th | Matthew LaGarde | $22,993 | — | — | |
| 15th | Mike Paul Ellis | $22,993 | — | — | |
| 16th | Dean Schneider | $16,877 | — | — | |
| 17th | Corwin Cole | $16,877 | — | — | |
| 18th | Scott Preston | $16,877 | — | — | |
| 19th | Matthew Ehrlich | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 20th | Conor Tate | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 21st | Ricky Tang | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 22nd | Graham Wheldon | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Dylan Bircheff | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 24th | Chris Dombrowski | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 25th | Kenneth Justin | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 26th | Eric Celeste | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 27th | Eric Lucas | $13,208 | — | — | |
| 28th | David Chicotsky | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 29th | Paul Smith | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 30th | Derek Buonano | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 31st | Andrew Gordon | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 32nd | David Campbell | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 33rd | Earl Coggin | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 34th | Young Phan | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 35th | Russell "rdcrsn" Carson | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 36th | Maria De Mayrinck | $10,762 | — | — | |
| 37th | Hoa Hoang | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 38th | Mark Graffius | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 39th | David Steirman | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 40th | Nadim Shabou | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 41st | Jared "thewacokidd" Hamby | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 42nd | John Lewis | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 43rd | Dan Rome | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 44th | Andrew Lee | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 45th | John Brock "Brock" Parker | $8,316 | — | — | |
| 46th | Barry Greenstein | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 47th | Unknown Player | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 48th | Matt Sterling | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 49th | Takamori Maruyama | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 50th | Alan Myerson | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 51st | Badih Bounahra | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 52nd | Vivek "FLOG" Rajkumar | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 53rd | Robert Perry | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 54th | Charles Dolan | $7,582 | — | — | |
| 55th | Dave Barnes | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 56th | Hicham Chami | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 57th | Thomas Braband | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 58th | Allen Bari | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 59th | Sean Keeton | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 60th | Franklin Howerton | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 61st | Ernest Bennett | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 62nd | Dan Stir | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 63rd | Joshua Moskow | $6,849 | — | — | |
| 64th | Preston Brake | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 65th | Robert "Bobby" Suer | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 66th | Scott Bohlman | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 67th | Arlan Goldberg | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 68th | Chris Hammett | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 69th | Steve Pestal | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 70th | Glenn Bean | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 71st | Loyal Sprague | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 72nd | Kent Washington | $6,115 | — | — | |
| 73rd | Duane "Rem" Remington | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 74th | Joseph Grenon | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 75th | Greg Buonocore | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 76th | Jose Paz-Gutierrez | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 77th | Edwin Yurakanin | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 78th | Alfred Contarino | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 79th | Lamar Wilkinson | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 80th | Douglas Kim | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 81st | Joseph Scott Bolnick | $5,381 | — | — | |
| 82nd | Josh Norris | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 83rd | Randy Coble | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 84th | Kenneth Krouner | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 85th | Vincent Vanbreugel | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 86th | Remy Biechel | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 87th | Courtney Harrington | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 88th | Bill Gazes | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 89th | George Veach | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 90th | Katelyn Tupper | $4,892 | — | — | |
| 91st | Motoyuki Mabuchi | $4,402 | — | — | |
| 92nd | Philip Fedeniuk | $4,402 | — | — | |
| 93rd | Emanuel "Will" Failla | $4,402 | — | — | |
| 94th | Hjalti Jacobsen | $4,402 | — | — | |
| 95th | Earl Hunter | $4,402 | — | — | |
| 96th | Dane Lomas | $4,402 | — | — | |
| 97th | Kevin Hanson | $4,402 | — | — | |
| 98th | Kai Danilo Paulsen | $4,402 | — | — | |
| 99th | Patrick Stemper | $4,402 | — | — | |
