WSOP Main Event

[Ukgatsby]

Out of all the events in Vegas the following are classed as World Championship events

54 different events.
The main World Championship status events listed below...

World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em (Event 1)
1st Nenad Medic
2nd Andy Bloch
3rd Kathy Liebert


World Championship Mixed Event (Event 8)
1st Anthony Rivera
2nd James Mackey
3rd Matt Glantz


World Championship Seven Card Stud (Event 14)
1st Eric Brooks
2nd Fu Wong
3rd Alexander Kostritsyn


Ladies No-Limit Hold'em World Championship (Event 15)
1st Svetlana Gromenkova
2nd Anh Le
3rd Patricia Till


World Championship Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em (Event 25)
1st Kenny Tran
2nd Alec Torelli
3rd Vanessa Selbst


World Championship Limit Hold'em (Event 30)
1st Rob Hollink
2nd Jerrod Ankenman
3rd Tam Hang


World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (Event 33)
1st Sebastian Ruthenberg
2nd Chris Ferguson
3rd Robert Lauria


World Championship Omaha Hi-Low (Event 37)
1st David Benyamine
2nd Greg Jamison
3rd Jason Gray


Seniors No-Limit Hold'em World Championship (Event 42)
1st Dan Lacourse
2nd Dale Eberie
3rd Marc Fluss


World Championship H.O.R.S.E. (Event 45)
1st Scotty Nguyen
2nd Mike DeMichele
3rd Erick Lindgren


World Championship Pot Limit Omaha (Event 50)
1st Marty Smith (BELFAST)
2nd Peter Jetten
3rd Michael Mizrachi


Thu, Jul 3rd
World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold'em *** MAIN ***(Event 54)
1st ?????
2nd ?????
3rd ?????
4th ?????
5th ?????
6th ?????
7th ?????
8th ?????
9th ?????


The "MINOR" event bracelet winners so far are....
Event 02 - Grant Hinkle
Event 03 - David Singer
Event 04 - Erick Lindgren
Event 05 - Michael Banducci
Event 06 - Thang Luu
Event 07 - Matt Keikoan
Event 09 - Ralph Porter
Event 10 - Farzad Rouhani
Event 11 - Phillip Tom
Event 12 - Jimmy Schultz
Event 13 - Duncan Bell
Event 16 - Andrew Brown
Event 17 - Jason Young
Event 18 - Mike Matusow
Event 19 - Vanessa Selbst - 1st Female winner of a mixed event
Event 20 - Daniel Negreanu
Event 21 - Scott Seiver
Event 22 - Jens Voertmann
Event 23 - Blair Hinkle
Event 24 - Max Pescatori
Event 26 - Barry Greenstein
Event 27 - Vitally Lunkin
Event 28 - Philip Galfond
Event 29 - John Phan
Event 31 - Dario Minieri
Event 32 - Jose-Luis Velador
Event 34 - Layne Flack
Event 35 - Michael Rocco
Event 36 - Jesper Hougaard
Event 38 - Davidi Kitia
Event 39 - David Woo
Event 40 - John Phan (2nd bracelet - also won Event 29)
Event 41 - Frank Gary
Event 43 - Martin Klaser
Event 44 - Maxwell Greenwood
Event 46 - Joe Commisso
Event 47 - Ryan Hughes
Event 48 - Alexandre Gomes
Event 49 - JC Tran
Event 51 - James Schaaf
Event 52 - David Daneshgar
Event 53 - Matt Graham

The quest for the illusive Event 54 (Main) starts today
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[AcesJones]

I see that the main event Days 1 A & B have had some big name casualties already.

The early exists include this years WSOP bracelet winners Daniel Negreanu (with set over set ) and David Benyamine (AJ v AA when the case Ace hit on the turn), EPT favourites Juha Helppi and Roland De Wolfe, Brit favourites Dave "Devilfish" Ulliot and Ram Vaswani, Past main event winners "Action" Dan Harrington, Greg "Fossil Man" Raymer and lastly online phenonima Tom "Durrr" Dwan had AA cracked on the turn by A8 to a 8-J-5-8-Q board.

Players still in and fairing a little bit better are,

Day 1A Chip Leaders:

Mark Garner $194,900
Brandon Adams $176,450
Kellen Hunter $155,200
Stefan Mattsson $154,275
Patrick Fortin $145,275
Jeff Frerichs $138,025
Soren Peterson $135,475
Adam Hudson $127,750
Wayne Brown $124,575
Todd Rebello $123,925

Day 1B Chip Leaders:

Ben Sarnoff $165,000
Brian Schaedlich $156,000
Nicholas Caltabiano $133,000
Robert Mizrachi $131,000
Rob Eckstut $115,000
Marc Karam $113,000
Liya Gerasimova $111,000
Giles Smadia $110,000
Sigurd Eskeland $106,000
Haibo Chu $102,000

Will try to keep it updated....
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