Tournament Information

Date: May 26 - Nov 10, 2009
Venue: Rio Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: No Limit Hold'em (Jun 6, 2009)
Buy-in: $5,000
Prize: $3,078,500
Entries: 655

Other Events

May 27, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Casino Employees Event $500
May 28, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - 40th Anniversary event $40,000
May 29, 2009 Omaha Hi/Lo $1,500
May 30, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,000
Jun 1, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha $1,500
Jun 1, 2009 World Championship Seven Card Stud $10,000
Jun 2, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 2, 2009 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw $2,500
Jun 3, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed $1,500
Jun 3, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha/Hold'em $2,500
Jun 4, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 4, 2009 World Championship Mixed Events 8 Game $10,000
Jun 5, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $2,500
Jun 5, 2009 Limit Hold'em - Six Handed $2,500
Jun 6, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $5,000
Jun 6, 2009 Seven Card Stud $1,500
Jun 7, 2009 Ladies No Limit Hold'em World Championship $1,000
Jun 7, 2009 World Championship Omaha Hi/Lo $10,000
Jun 8, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed $2,500
Jun 9, 2009 Pot Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 9, 2009 H.O.R.S.E. $3,000
Jun 10, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout $1,500
Jun 10, 2009 World Championship No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw $10,000
Jun 11, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 11, 2009 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo $2,500
Jun 12, 2009 Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 12, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo $5,000
Jun 13, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 13, 2009 World Championship Heads-Up $10,000
Jun 14, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha $2,500
Jun 14, 2009 H.O.R.S.E. $1,500
Jun 15, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 15, 2009 World Championship Limit Hold'em $10,000
Jun 16, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 17, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha $5,000
Jun 18, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 18, 2009 World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo $10,000
Jun 19, 2009 Limit Hold'em $2,000
Jun 20, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 20, 2009 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha $10,000
Jun 21, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout $5,000
Jun 21, 2009 Mixed Event $2,500
Jun 22, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Seniors Championship $1,000
Jun 22, 2009 Seven Card Razz $2,500
Jun 23, 2009 World Championship Pot Limit Hold'em $10,000
Jun 23, 2009 Omaha Hi/Lo $2,500
Jun 24, 2009 Mixed Limit/No Limit Hold'em $2,500
Jun 25, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo $1,500
Jun 26, 2009 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. $50,000
Jun 26, 2009 Limit Hold'em - Shootout $1,500
Jun 27, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 28, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Triple Chance $3,000
Jun 28, 2009 Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo $1,500
Jun 29, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Jun 29, 2009 Deuce to Seven Triple Draw $2,500
Jun 30, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed $5,000
Jul 3 - Nov 10, 2009 World Championship No Limit Hold'em $10,000
May 31, 2009 Champions Invitational
Jul 2, 2009 Ante Up For Africa Charity Event $5,000

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Brian Lemke $692,690
2nd Unknown Player $427,911
3rd Thomas "Thunder" Keller $280,851
4th Mike Sowers $194,930
5th Lika Gerasimova $142,688
6th Danny Illingworth $109,871
7th Isaac Baron $88,783
8th William Billy "Patrolman35" Kopp $75,115
9th Christian Iacobellis $66,403
10th David "The Dragon" Pham $47,501
11th David Inselberg $47,501
12th Olivier "Livb112" Busquet $47,501
13th Matthias Neu $35,341
14th David Benefield $35,341
15th Lars Bonding $35,341
16th Nicholas Grippo $27,029
17th Thomas Braband $27,029
18th Faraz Jaka $27,029
19th Steven Goosen $21,026
20th Kathy Liebert $21,026
21st Alexander Turyansky $21,026
22nd Erik Seidel $21,026
23rd Benjamin Tollerene $21,026
24th David Fox $21,026
25th Darryll Fish $21,026
26th Jerry Atkins $21,026
27th Steve Verrett $21,026
28th Robert Leppo $17,085
29th Nenad Medic $17,085
30th Cody Slaubaugh $17,085
31st Hasan Habib $17,085
32nd Karga Holt $17,085
33rd Howard Boyd $17,085
34th Ludovic "Sir Cuts" Lacay $17,085
35th Jesse Rios $17,085
36th Jared Ingles $17,085
37th Thomas Dehn $14,191
38th Luke Staudenmaier $14,191
39th Kevin Boudreau $14,191
40th Steven Merrifield $14,191
41st Gary Lent $14,191
42nd David Peters $14,191
43rd Scott Seiver $14,191
44th Tony Cousineau $14,191
45th Jason Somerville $14,191
46th Brent Roberts $11,944
47th John Strzemp $11,944
48th Unknown Player $11,944
49th Scott Desveaux $11,944
50th Neil Stewart $11,944
51st Mats Gavatin $11,944
52nd Domen Pinteric $11,944
53rd Amit Makhija $11,944
54th Darren Grant $11,944
55th Malte Strothmann $10,159
56th Anh Van Nguyen $10,159
57th Edward Brogdon $10,159
58th Ryan Karp $10,159
59th Chris Lee $10,159
60th Mohsin "ChicagoCards1" Charania $10,159
61st Clemenceau Calixto $10,159
62nd Jason DeWitt $10,159
63rd Daniel "Dan" Heimiller $10,159