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 21 - 23, 2008)
Buy-in:
$1,500
Prize:
$3,712,800
Entries:
2,720
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 | David Woo | $631,550 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Matthew Wood | $389,844 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Eric Beren | $278,460 | — | — | |
| 4th | Habib Khanis | $233,906 | — | — | |
| 5th | Thom Werthmann | $191,209 | — | — | |
| 6th | Curtis Early | $150,368 | — | — | |
| 7th | Thanhdat Tran | $113,240 | — | — | |
| 8th | Michael Glasser | $85,394 | — | — | |
| 9th | Jim Paras | $58,290 | — | — | |
| 10th | Paul Kerr | $36,756 | — | — | |
| 11th | Michael Polchari | $36,756 | — | — | |
| 12th | Russell Spaid | $36,756 | — | — | |
| 13th | Sebastian Segovia | $29,331 | — | — | |
| 14th | Edward Salazar | $29,331 | — | — | |
| 15th | Dario Mario | $29,331 | — | — | |
| 16th | Dan Lu | $21,905 | — | — | |
| 17th | Giovanni Nervo | $21,905 | — | — | |
| 18th | Kevin "Lovejoy" O'Leary | $21,905 | — | — | |
| 19th | Gary Bain | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 20th | Lawrence Martone | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 21st | Garrett Beckman | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 22nd | Mike Carson | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Igor Tiguy | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 24th | Minh Nguyen | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 25th | Feng Tsai Chen | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 26th | Jeff Cohen | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 27th | Willie Haughey | $17,450 | — | — | |
| 28th | Robert Bonneau | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 29th | Johneric Francia | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 30th | Jason Yates | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 31st | Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 32nd | Greg Alston | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 33rd | Keith Hickman | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 34th | Mario Coria | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 35th | Jonathan Gumapas | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 36th | David Moore | $13,737 | — | — | |
| 37th | Norman Contreras | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 38th | Don Bidinger | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 39th | Lucas Priour | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 40th | Patrick Castelli | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 41st | Richard Styczynski | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 42nd | Adolfo Crespo | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 43rd | Richard Peters | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 44th | Ali Rabah | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 45th | Gerald Watterson | $10,767 | — | — | |
| 46th | Todd Link | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 47th | Robert Yamaguchi | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 48th | Dennis Loo | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 49th | David Barter | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 50th | Georges Moussa | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 51st | Jacob Stearley | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 52nd | Anthony Geraci | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 53rd | Kelvin Beattie | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 54th | Jakob Vedel Lauridsen | $9,653 | — | — | |
| 55th | Michael Wilson | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 56th | Ly Le | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 57th | Michel Leibgorin | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 58th | Robert Gianquitti | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 59th | Scott Ritchey | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 60th | Thomas Berg | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 61st | Frederick Adler | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 62nd | George Womble | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 63rd | David Peters | $8,539 | — | — | |
| 64th | Kyle Bowker | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 65th | Josh Aaron Schlein | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 66th | Stuart Fischbein | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 67th | Craig Crivello | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 68th | Theodore Harris | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 69th | Chad Burum | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 70th | Edward Im | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 71st | Jason Lowe | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 72nd | Daniel Yi | $7,425 | — | — | |
| 73rd | Sascha Biorac | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 74th | Adam Levy | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 75th | Brett Brucaleri | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 76th | Gordon Hamilton | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 77th | Kaveh Tehrani | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 78th | Jason James | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 79th | Robert Miller | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 80th | Rich Fohrenbach | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 81st | Patrick Stemper | $6,311 | — | — | |
| 82nd | Marcin "Goral" Horecki | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 83rd | Luke Vrabel | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 84th | Travis Maly | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 85th | William Terry | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 86th | Michael Guzzardi | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 87th | Robert Ohanessian | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 88th | Joe Tehan | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 89th | Casey McCarrel | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 90th | Lila West | $5,569 | — | — | |
| 91st | Philip Aksu | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 92nd | Gerald Arnerich | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 93rd | Evan Cappello | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 94th | Michael Christopher Zulker | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 95th | Bill Gazes | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 96th | Chris Bach | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 97th | Christopher Weaver | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 98th | Michael Komarek | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 99th | Merwick Black | $4,826 | — | — | |
| 100th | David Lei Cai | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 101st | Mazlum Acar | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 102nd | Yarom Limor | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 103rd | Mario Fauceglia | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 104th | Romik Vartzar | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 105th | Micky "The Worm" Wernick | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 106th | Ryan Rapaski | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 107th | Ugur Mehmet Marangoz | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 108th | Barry Greenstein | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 109th | Joshua Teyler | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 110th | Karim Abdelmoumene | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 111th | Greta Correa | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 112th | Serge Ravitch | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 113th | Christian Holt | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 114th | Jason Chan | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 115th | Harry Pozefsky | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 116th | Andrew Jones | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 117th | Cuong Tran | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 118th | Jon Wurden | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 119th | Dwayne Vetter | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 120th | Craig Leyton | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 121st | Dan Martin | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 122nd | Sean Adair | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 123rd | Charles Adkins | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 124th | Russell Ellison | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 125th | Joshua VanDuyn | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 126th | Hasan Habib | $4,084 | — | — | |
| 127th | Oscar Ortega | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 128th | Christopher Boyd | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 129th | Eric Kintzer | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 130th | Kevin Paler | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 131st | Dolan Ernest | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 132nd | David Johansson | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 133rd | Steven van Zadelhoff | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 134th | Robert Michener | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 135th | William Gaffney | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 136th | Bryan Pope | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 137th | Paul Gallo | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 138th | Frederick Hudspeth | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 139th | Tony Toscano | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 140th | Steve "Mango" O'Dwyer | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 141st | James Leonard | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 142nd | Niels Rikhof | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 143rd | Kenna James | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 144th | Kyle Nisenson | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 145th | Hyun Jung | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 146th | Mathias Viberg | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 147th | Marshall Plouffe | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 148th | Loi Nguyen | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 149th | James Keys | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 150th | Jason Somerville | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 151st | Scott Seiver | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 152nd | Robert Matos | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 153rd | Jon Scott | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 154th | Mark Fink | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 155th | Rodrigo Portaleoni | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 156th | Thomas Mesirow | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 157th | Martin Wolski | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 158th | Ryan Concotelli | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 159th | David Plastik | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 160th | Joseph Danise | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 161st | Marc Levy | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 162nd | Dayna Kloeber | $3,527 | — | — | |
| 163rd | Hilbert Shirey | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 164th | Paul Smith | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 165th | Robbin Jaureguy | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 166th | Daniel Randolph | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 167th | Kevin Riley | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 168th | Lance Oliver | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 169th | Anthony Lee | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 170th | Gary Tang | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 171st | Ann Lynch | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 172nd | Joseph Hunter | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 173rd | Walter Grant | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 174th | Kevin Hiraiwa | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 175th | Amit Makhija | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 176th | James Smith | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 177th | Peter Attridge | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 178th | Michael Perkins | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 179th | Robert Cimino | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 180th | Earl Peterson | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 181st | Karl Mahrenholz | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 182nd | Eric King | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 183rd | Michael Costanzo | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 184th | Humberto Brenes | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 185th | Grantland Hillman | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 186th | Ian McDonald | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 187th | Phillip Tom | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 188th | Edmund Liu | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 189th | Tony George "Tony" Dunst | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 190th | Doug Dearborn | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 191st | Michael Trivisonno | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 192nd | James Yen | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 193rd | Corey Williams | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 194th | Nigel Jones | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 195th | Chance Steed | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 196th | Nicholas Venovski | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 197th | Arash Sarraf | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 198th | David Lucchesi | $3,155 | — | — | |
| 199th | Richard Rudloff | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 200th | Kevin Williams | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 201st | Scott Locke | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 202nd | John Boyrazian | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 203rd | Jamie Moult | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 204th | Nick Gibson | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 205th | Allan Le | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 206th | Justin Phillips | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 207th | Michael Brigante | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 208th | Jose Miguel de la Guardia | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 209th | Hein Meijer | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 210th | Andrew Jacobson | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 211th | James "Jake" Tilley | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 212th | Patrick Vaughn | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 213th | Haysam Chiniara | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 214th | John Hom | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 215th | Martin Derbyshire | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 216th | Gary Yates | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 217th | Jeffrey Bonnette | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 218th | Scott Paust | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 219th | William Spurling | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 220th | Paul Janssen | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 221st | Rodney Knight | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 222nd | Julian Lefevre | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 223rd | Blake Mine | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 224th | Theo Tran | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 225th | Woodrow Sloan | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 226th | Kenneth McMahan | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 227th | Justin Hoffman | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 228th | Bob Slezak | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 229th | Richard Hunt | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 230th | Robert Ludlow | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 231st | Chris Rentes | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 232nd | William Davis | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 233rd | Vincent Giuseffi | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 234th | Michael Bodell | $2,970 | — | — | |
| 235th | Karen Munro | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 236th | Arnold Spee | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 237th | Robert Ohl | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 238th | Graham Stanley | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 239th | Todd Goodman | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 240th | Shlomo Maimon | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 241st | Steven Dales | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 242nd | Karl Bielenberg | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 243rd | Nick Binger | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 244th | Christian Bryant | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 245th | Vincent Bartello | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 246th | Keith Lilley | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 247th | Ken Powell | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 248th | William Garcia | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 249th | Stuart Melton | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 250th | Ilan Van-Vlies | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 251st | Brian Baldridge | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 252nd | Lauren Koch | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 253rd | Eric Gerber | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 254th | Avie Navarro | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 255th | Kristopher Eggert | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 256th | John Sidoni | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 257th | Lonny Flack | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 258th | Louis Conte | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 259th | Tristan Wade | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 260th | Tyson Ohlig | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 261st | Anthony Pagano | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 262nd | Keith Koverman | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 263rd | March Schwartz | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 264th | Michael James | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 265th | Matthew Voorhees | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 266th | Chad Carlson | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 267th | Jonathan Dajao | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 268th | Jack Cardinal | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 269th | Lance Kamin | $2,784 | — | — | |
| 270th | Harris Schnall | $2,784 | — | — | |
