Tournament Information

Date: May 8 - 20, 2009
Venue: Harrahs New Orleans New Orleans, LA, United States
Event: No Limit Hold'em (May 16, 2009)
Buy-in: $500 + $50
Prize: $181,875
Entries: 375

Other Events

May 8, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $300 + 40
May 8, 2009 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo $300 + 40
May 9, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $500 + 50
May 9, 2009 Pot Limit Hold'em $300 + 40
May 10, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $500 + 50
May 10, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Afternoon Event $300 + 40
May 11, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $500 + 50
May 11, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha $500 + 50
May 12, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed $500 + 50
May 12, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $300 + 40
May 13, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $300 + 40
May 13, 2009 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha $500 + 50
May 14, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $1,000 + 70
May 14, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo $300 + 40
May 15, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $300 + 40
May 15, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha - Rebuys $250 + 35
May 16, 2009 No Limit Hold'em $500 + 50
May 16, 2009 Pot Limit Omaha $1,000 + 70
May 17, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Ladies $300 + 40
May 18 - 20, 2009 No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event $5,000 + 150

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Dave Gafford $43,650
2nd Michael Murphy $26,826
3rd Vlad "Ted" Ventsko $16,823
4th Richard Estep $13,641
5th Benjamin Thomas $10,913
6th Michael Nguyen $8,693
7th Richard Kirsch $6,820
8th Kenneth Weidner $5,456
9th Tony Taylor $4,092
10th Lewis Webb $2,729
11th Barron Whipple $2,729
12th Julian Salazar $2,729
13th Brian Walsingham $2,273
14th Scott Dulaney $2,273
15th James Henson $2,273
16th William "Monkey" Souther $1,819
17th Randy Krams $1,819
18th Sandy Neal $1,819
19th Dustin Williams $1,455
20th Matthew Blanchard $1,455
21st James Ray $1,455
22nd Sid Webb $1,455
23rd Don Atkins $1,455
24th John Henry $1,455
25th Daniel Parshall $1,455
26th Kevin Helper $1,455
27th Julie McCrary $1,455
28th Manelic Minaya $1,273
29th David Weinstein $1,273
30th Jason Carrafiello $1,273
31st George Douty $1,273
32nd Theodore Etter $1,273
33rd Dominick Spadavecchia $1,273
34th Jason Brice $1,273
35th David Yi $1,273
36th Michael Jacobs $636
36th Phil Hall $636