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:
Pot Limit Hold'em (Jun 20 - 22, 2008)
Buy-in:
$2,000
Prize:
$1,101,100
Entries:
605
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 | Davidi "Kitbul" Kitai | $244,583 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Christopher Bell | $155,805 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Keith Greer | $94,694 | — | — | |
| 4th | Jan von Halle | $77,077 | — | — | |
| 5th | Lee Watkinson | $63,313 | — | — | |
| 6th | Robert "Runninggreat" Cheung | $50,100 | — | — | |
| 7th | Ayaz Mahmood | $39,089 | — | — | |
| 8th | Ben "Gentleman" Roberts | $30,830 | — | — | |
| 9th | Michael Greco | $22,572 | — | — | |
| 10th | Benjamin Zamani | $14,314 | — | — | |
| 11th | Mike Binger | $14,314 | — | — | |
| 12th | Charles Keith Lehr | $14,314 | — | — | |
| 13th | Jeff Sluzinski | $11,561 | — | — | |
| 14th | Amato Galasso | $11,561 | — | — | |
| 15th | Chris Dombrowski | $11,561 | — | — | |
| 16th | Neil "Bad Beat" Channing | $8,808 | — | — | |
| 17th | Davood Mehrmand | $8,808 | — | — | |
| 18th | Eugene "Gene" Todd | $8,808 | — | — | |
| 19th | Daniel Quinn | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 20th | Robert Perry | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 21st | Alan Adler | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 22nd | Randy Lowery | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 23rd | David Brooker | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 24th | Jonathan Tamayo | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 25th | Blake Stepp | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 26th | Noam Freedman | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 27th | Brett Wiesner | $6,606 | — | — | |
| 28th | Gavin Polone | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 29th | Shaun Linefsky | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 30th | Trevor Lawson | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 31st | Paul Foltyn | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 32nd | Shawn Van Asdale | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 33rd | Shane J Schleger | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 34th | Clonie Gowen | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 35th | David Chicotsky | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 36th | Marco Traniello | $5,505 | — | — | |
| 37th | Derek Dempsey | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 38th | Thomas Fuller | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 39th | Jorge Shahrezay | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 40th | Anthony George | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 41st | Matthew Hilger | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 42nd | Eric Lupovich | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 43rd | Sunny Chattha | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 44th | Dale Pinchot | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 45th | Thomas Sanduski | $4,404 | — | — | |
| 46th | Larry Wright | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 47th | James Gorham | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 48th | Cristian Dragomir | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 49th | Liv Boeree | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 50th | Kyle Wilson | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 51st | Christopher Howard | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 52nd | David MacHowsky | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 53rd | Jeff Langdon | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 54th | Veronica Castellana | $4,074 | — | — | |
| 55th | Rado Boltryk | $3,743 | — | — | |
| 56th | Roy Winston | $3,743 | — | — | |
| 57th | Vanessa Rousso | $3,743 | — | — | |
| 58th | Andre Johnstone | $3,743 | — | — | |
| 59th | Josef Bachar | $3,743 | — | — | |
| 60th | Andrew Rosskamm | $3,743 | — | — | |
| 61st | Paul Quade | $3,743 | — | — | |
| 62nd | Mike Cordell | $3,743 | — | — | |
| 63rd | Clifford Spiro | $3,743 | — | — | |
