Tournament Information
Tournament:
Third Annual Five-Star World Poker Classic
Date:
Apr 4 - 25, 2005
Venue:
Bellagio
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (Apr 14, 2005)
Buy-in:
$5,000 + $150
Prize:
$1,134,900
Entries:
234
Other Events
| Apr 5, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,500 + 70 |
| Apr 6, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $2,000 + 80 |
| Apr 7, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $2,500 + 100 |
| Apr 8, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $3,000 + 100 |
| Apr 9, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $5,000 + 150 |
| Apr 10, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,500 + 70 |
| Apr 11, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $2,000 + 80 |
| Apr 12, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $2,500 + 100 |
| Apr 13, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $3,000 + 100 |
| Apr 14, 2005 | No Limit Hold'em | $5,000 + 150 |
| Apr 18 - 24, 2005 |
 Main Event (WPT) - No Limit Hold'em Championship
|
$25,000 + 500 |
| Apr 25, 2005 | PPT PPT No Limit Hold'em Final |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hieu Ngoc "Tony" Ma | $435,980 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Joe "Maltese" Grech | $244,070 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari | $122,035 | — | — | |
| 4th | Thomas "Thunder" Keller | $66,540 | — | — | |
| 5th | Craig Hartman | $49,925 | — | — | |
| 6th | Young Phan | $38,830 | — | — | |
| 7th | Ron Rose | $27,735 | — | — | |
| 8th | Eugene Katchalov | $22,190 | — | — | |
| 9th | Franco Brunetti | $17,750 | — | — | |
| 10th | Mike DuFloth | $13,315 | — | — | |
| 11th | Adeeb Harb | $13,315 | — | — | |
| 12th | Charles Keith Lehr | $13,315 | — | — | |
| 13th | Wooyang Lin | $12,205 | — | — | |
| 14th | Danny Smith | $12,205 | — | — | |
| 15th | Ken "The Top Hat" Lennaard | $12,205 | — | — | |
| 16th | Paul "dot com" Phillips | $11,095 | — | — | |
| 17th | Gary Haubelt | $11,095 | — | — | |
| 18th | Ross "Rocky" Boatman | $11,095 | — | — | |
