$5,000 WPT World Poker Challenge Championship
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Event #37 of the World Poker Challange 2006.
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| Event:$5,000 WPT World Poker Challenge Championship |
| Casino: Reno Hilton |
Dates: March 27th 2006 to March 30th 2006
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Buyin: $5,000 + $100
Total Prize Pool: $2,845,700
Entrants: 592
Players in the money: 36
Game: No Limit
Texas Hold'em
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Place |
Player |
Prize Money |
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1
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Michael Simon
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$1,052,890
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2
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Jason Stern
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$529,300
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3
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Tom Schneider
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$256,115
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4
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Greg Mueller
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$142,285
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5
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Jonas Norrman
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$113,830
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6
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Barry Greenstein
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$85,370
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7
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Carl Olson
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$71,145
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8
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Fang Tian
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$56,915
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9
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Gary Jacobi
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$42,685
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10
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Kevin Song
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$28,455
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11
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Paramjit Gill
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$28,455
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12
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Burt Boutin
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$28,455
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13
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Fabrice Soulier
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$22,765
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14
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Dan Schmiech
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$22,765
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15
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Robert Goldfarb
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$22,765
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16
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Robert Hume
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$19,920
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17
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Patrick Poels
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$19,920
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18
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Noah Jefferson
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$19,920
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19
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Liz Lieu
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$17,075
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20
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Frederic Hwang
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$17,075
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21
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Tony Martin
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$17,075
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22
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Terry Ballew
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$17,075
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23
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James Davis
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$17,075
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24
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John Kulish
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$17,075
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25
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Juan Carlos Mortensen
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$17,075
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26
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Barron Gati
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$17,075
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27
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Chau Tu Giang
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$17,075
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28
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Jerry Quinn
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$14,230
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29
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John Robertson
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$14,230
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30
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Gavin Smith
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$14,230
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31
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Ken Merrick
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$14,230
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32
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Ken Moss
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$14,230
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33
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Shawn Rice
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$14,230
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34
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James Flick
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$14,230
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35
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Rami Boukai
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$14,230
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36
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David Plastik
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$14,230
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