Tournament Information
Tournament:
2006 Gold Strike World Poker Open
Date:
Jan 9 - 23, 2006
Venue:
Gold Strike Casino Resort
Tunica, MS, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (Jan 12, 2006)
Buy-in:
$2,000 + $70
Prize:
$273,540
Entries:
141
Other Events
| Jan 9, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 10, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,000 + 60 |
| Jan 10, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em (2) | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 11, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em (2) | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 11, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,500 + 70 |
| Jan 12, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $2,000 + 70 |
| Jan 13, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em (2) | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 13, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,000 + 60 |
| Jan 14, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em (2) | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 14, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,500 + 70 |
| Jan 15, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em (2) | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 15, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,500 + 70 |
| Jan 16, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em (2) | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 16, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $3,000 + 10 |
| Jan 17, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 18, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 40 |
| Jan 19, 2006 |
 Championship Event - No Limit Hold'em
|
$10,000 + 200 |
| Jan 21, 2006 | Ladies No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 40 |
| Jan 12, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em (2) | $500 + 40 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Galen Kester | $101,212 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Steven Hipes | $60,179 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Brian Mizok | $30,089 | — | — | |
| 4th | Fred Sigur | $16,412 | — | — | |
| 5th | Liz "PokerDiva" Lieu | $12,309 | — | — | |
| 6th | Chris McCormack | $9,574 | — | — | |
| 7th | Chris Trotter | $6,839 | — | — | |
| 8th | Tony Boles | $5,471 | — | — | |
| 9th | Joe Foley | $4,377 | — | — | |
| 10th | Albert Shaw | $3,282 | — | — | |
| 11th | Mike Haney | $3,282 | — | — | |
| 12th | Gary Crow | $3,282 | — | — | |
| 13th | Earl Holmes | $3,009 | — | — | |
| 14th | Men "The Master" Nguyen | $3,009 | — | — | |
| 15th | Farzad Rouhani | $3,009 | — | — | |
| 16th | William Payne | $2,735 | — | — | |
| 17th | Robert Park | $2,735 | — | — | |
| 18th | Bruce Van Horn | $2,735 | — | — | |
