Tournaments > 2012 > United States > 43rd World Series of Poker - WSOP 2012

Tournament Information

Tournament: 43rd World Series of Poker - WSOP 2012
Date: May 27 - Jul 16, 2012
Venue: Rio Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: Pot Limit Hold'em (Event #5) (May 30 - Jun 1, 2012)
Buy-in: $1,500
Prize: $862,650
Entries: 639

Other Events

May 27 - 28, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Casino Employees Event (Event #1) $500
May 28 - 30, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #2) $1,500
May 29 - 31, 2012 No Limit Hold'em/Pot Limit Omaha - Heads-Up (Event #3) $3,000
May 29 - 31, 2012 Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo (Event #4) $1,500
May 30 - Jun 1, 2012 Pot Limit Hold'em (Event #5) $1,500
May 31 - Jun 3, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Mixed Max (Event #6) $5,000
May 31 - Jun 2, 2012 Seven Card Stud (Event #7) $1,500
Jun 1 - 3, 2012 Omaha Hi/Lo (Event #8) $1,500
Jun 2 - 6, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Re-Entry (Event #9A) $1,500
Jun 3 - 5, 2012 Seven Card Stud (Event #10) $5,000
Jun 4 - 6, 2012 Pot Limit Omaha (Event #11) $1,500
Jun 5 - 8, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Heads-Up (Event #12) $10,000
Jun 5 - 7, 2012 Limit Hold'em (Event #13) $1,500
Jun 6 - 8, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout (Event #14) $1,500
Jun 6 - 8, 2012 Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo (Event #15) $5,000
Jun 7 - 9, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed (Event #16) $1,500
Jun 8 - 10, 2012 Pot Limit Hold'em (Event #17) $10,000
Jun 8 - 10, 2012 Seven Card Razz (Event #18) $2,500
Jun 9 - 11, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #19) $1,500
Jun 9 - 11, 2012 Limit Hold'em (Event #20) $5,000
Jun 10 - 12, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #21) $1,000
Jun 10 - 12, 2012 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Event #22) $2,500
Jun 11 - 13, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed (Event #23) $3,000
Jun 11 - 13, 2012 Omaha Hi/Lo (Event #24) $5,000
Jun 12 - 14, 2012 Limit Hold'em - Shootout (Event #25) $1,500
Jun 12 - 14, 2012 Pot Limit Omaha (Event #26) $3,000
Jun 13 - 15, 2012 H.O.R.S.E. (Event #27) $1,500
Jun 14 - 16, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Four Handed (Event #28) $2,500
Jun 15 - 17, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Seniors Championship (Event #29) $1,000
Jun 15 - 17, 2012 No Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball (Event #30) $1,500
Jun 16 - 18, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #31) $1,500
Jun 16 - 18, 2012 H.O.R.S.E. (Event #32) $10,000
Jun 17 - 19, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #33) $1,000
Jun 18 - 20, 2012 Pot Limit Omaha - Six Handed (Event #34) $5,000
Jun 18 - 20, 2012 Mixed Hold'em (Event #35) $2,500
Jun 19 - 21, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout (Event #36) $3,000
Jun 19 - 21, 2012 8 Game (Event #37) $2,500
Jun 20 - 22, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #38) $1,500
Jun 21 - 23, 2012 Pot Limit Omaha (Event #39) $10,000
Jun 21 - 23, 2012 Limit Hold'em - Six Handed (Event #40) $2,500
Jun 22 - 24, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #41) $3,000
Jun 22 - 24, 2012 Omaha /Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo (Event #42) $2,500
Jun 23 - 25, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #43) $1,500
Jun 24 - 26, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #44) $1,000
Jun 24 - 26, 2012 The Poker Players Championship (Event #45) $50,000
Jun 25 - 27, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #46) $2,500
Jun 26 - 28, 2012 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (Event #47) $1,500
Jun 26 - 28, 2012 Limit Hold'em (Event #48) $3,000
Jun 27 - 28, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Ante Only (Event #49) $1,500
Jun 28 - 30, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #50) $5,000
Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Ladies Championship (Event #51) $1,000
Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2012 10 Game - Six Handed (Event #52) $2,500
Jun 30, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Doubles $560
Jun 30 - Jul 2, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #53) $1,500
Jul 1 - 3, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #54) $1,000
Jul 1 - 3, 2012 The Big One for One Drop (Event #55) $1,000,000
Jul 2 - 4, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #56) $1,500
Jul 3 - 5, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed (Event #57) $10,000
Jul 3 - 5, 2012 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (Event #58) $3,000
Jul 4 - 7, 2012 No Limit Hold'em (Event #59) $1,000
Jul 5 - 7, 2012 No Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball (Event #60) $10,000
Jul 6, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - Bounty Event $560
Jul 7 - Oct 30, 2012 World Championship - No Limit Hold'em (Event #61) $10,000
Jul 6 - 8, 2012 No Limit Hold'em - National Championship $10,000

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Nick Jivkov $189,818 — —
2nd Bryan Pellegrino $117,199 — —
3rd Jonathan " " Aguiar $76,189 — —
4th Tommy Vedes $55,960 — —
5th Daniel "Kid Poker" Negreanu $41,683 — —
6th Mike Allis $31,452 — —
7th Brant Hale $24,007 — —
8th John Eames $18,529 — —
9th Keanu Tabali $14,449 — —
10th Thom Werthmann $11,361 — —
11th James Mackey $11,361 — —
12th Steve Brecher $11,361 — —
13th Jack Ellwood $9,075 — —
14th Kazu Oshima $9,075 — —
15th Corey Burbick $9,075 — —
16th Nam Thien Le $7,254 — —
17th Justin Gardenhire $7,254 — —
18th John Juanda $7,254 — —
19th Jen-Yue Chiang $5,883 — —
20th Al Mottur $5,883 — —
21st Brian Schwartz $5,883 — —
22nd Jonathan Halyalkar $5,883 — —
23rd Clayton Mozdzen $5,883 — —
24th Art Alaniz $5,883 — —
25th Tom "Captain" Franklin $5,883 — —
26th Cris Legaspi $5,883 — —
27th Unknown Player $5,883 — —
28th Eugene Du-Plessis $4,830 — —
29th Chris Kassela $4,830 — —
30th Scott Willis $4,830 — —
31st Jeremiah Vinsant $4,830 — —
32nd Zach Jiganti $4,830 — —
33rd Ali Alawadhi $4,830 — —
34th Grudi Grudev $4,830 — —
35th Todd Holley $4,830 — —
36th Myro Garcia $4,830 — —
37th Charalampos "Babis" Lappas $4,011 — —
38th Terrence Chan $4,011 — —
39th Greg Ronaldson $4,011 — —
40th Matthew Alexander $4,011 — —
41st Mike Beasley $4,011 — —
42nd Yashar Darian $4,011 — —
43rd Jarred Solomon $4,011 — —
44th Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari $4,011 — —
45th Ryan Tepen $4,011 — —
46th Jordan Smith $3,364 — —
47th Marco Palacios $3,364 — —
48th Scott O'Reilly $3,364 — —
49th Ben Palmer $3,364 — —
50th Manuel Davidian $3,364 — —
51st Richard Tsai $3,364 — —
52nd Larry Wright $3,364 — —
53rd Brian Baron $3,364 — —
54th Carlos Loving $3,364 — —
55th Brett Wiesner $2,846 — —
56th Konstantin "pustelga" Puchkov $2,846 — —
57th Jared "thewacokidd" Hamby $2,846 — —
58th Oleksandr Gnatenko $2,846 — —
59th Toby "The Jester" Lewis $2,846 — —
60th Joe Kuether $2,846 — —
61st Stanislav "Steve" Barshak $2,846 — —
62nd Jon "Apestyles" Van Fleet $2,846 — —
63rd Douglas Carli $2,846 — —
64th Ken "The Top Hat" Lennaard $2,432 — —
65th Ravi Raghavan $2,432 — —
66th Anh Van Nguyen $2,432 — —
67th Jason Staalesen $2,432 — —
68th Christopher Mintchev $2,432 — —
69th Alan Sternberg $2,432 — —
70th Ryan Normand $2,432 — —
71st Fabien Perrot $2,432 — —
72nd Barry Wiedemann $2,432 — —