Well, looky what I found in my SPAM folder when I got home today. This came from a different address than the usual updates.
Usually I only post the final results, but for this particular tourney, I think I will make an exception and post the End of Day 1 Chip Counts as well. I may even bold a line or two...
2006 World Series of Poker
Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino – Las Vegas
End of Day 1 Report
Event #40
No-Limit Hold’em
Buy-In: $1,000
Number of Entries: 1,100
Total Prize Money: $1,001,000
Official Results:
CHIP COUNTS:
Player Name Hometown Chip Count Table # Seat #
Jong Choi Colombus, OH $125,500 94 2
John Buttifant London, England $110,900 95 8
Hudson Beihard Brookhaven, PA $95,200 93 8
N. Vijayan Kaula Lumpur $75,500 92 1
Andre Bouchard Beauport $75,500 95 1
Pasi Heinanen Helsinki $75,000 93 7
Earl Coggan Rockledge, FL $73,300 92 6
Anh H Lu Ohio $59,600 93 3
Tom Meixner Gilbert, AZ $59,200 92 3
Thomas Egerod Kebenhaun $57,900 91 2
Joseph Noa Miami, FL $50,000 92 9
Jon Jaffe Miami, FL $47,600 91 10
Eric Nelson Sandy, UT $43,200 92 5
Jared Okun Tampa, FL $41,700 94 5
John Ghiloni Newark, OH $40,300 94 7
Al Mottur Washington DC $38,500 92 8
David Beaudoin Quebec City $37,300 95 4
Baktash Gulzarzada Kabul, Afghanistan $36,600 94 1
Bob Beck Slidell, LA $35,900 94 3
Sverre Sundbo Oslo, Norway $35,500 93 9
Michael Mateo Milwaukee $35,400 94 6
Rob Puryear Winston- Salem $35,100 93 5
Craig Swick Big Sky, MT $32,000 91 6
Nick Memeti Chicago, IL $25,800 93 1
Scott Sanford Pearland, TX $24,800 91 1
Davood Mehrmand Frankfut, Germany $24,500 91
Praz Bansi London $23,200 92 4
Gunnar Burghardt Brussles $23,100 95 6
Jim Worth Toronto $22,300 91 7
Fabrice Soulier France $21,500 95 2
Arshad Hussain Accrington UK $21,000 93 4
Randy Haddof Houston, TX $20,300 95 3
Jay Houston Orlando, FL $19,700 93 2
Michael VanSickle Brighton, MI $18,600 91 3
Sam Wax Tampa, FL $18,200 94 9
Mark Jones Manhattan Beach, CA $17,600 92 2
Frankie Odelly Denver $14,900 95 7
Jack Smith Copperas Cove, TX $13,400 91 4
Duane Van Keulen Vancouver $10,100 94 4
Mark Petrillo Indialantic, FL $9,200 95 9
IN THE MONEY FINISHERS:
1. $230,209
2. $120,120
3. $63,570
4. $50,050
5. $40,040
6. $35,035
7. $30,030
8. $25,025
9. $22,523
10. $20,020
11. $18,513
12. $17,017
13. $15,516
14. $14,014
15. $12,513
16. $11,011
17. $9,510
18. $8,008
19. $6,507
20. $6,507
21. $6,507
22. $6,507
23. $6,507
24. $6,507
25. $6,507
26. $6,507
27. $6,507
28. $5,005
29. $5,005
30. $5,005
31. $5,005
32. $5,005
33. $5,005
34. $5,005
35. $5,005
36. $5,005
37. $4,004
38. $4,004
39. $4,004
40. $4,004
41. Howard Mann Martinsburg, WV $4,004
42. George McDonald Glascow, UK $4,004
43. Jeff Lawrence Alberta, Canada $4,004
44. Brian Waltz Pataskala, OH $4,004
45. Daniel Williams Golden Valley, MN $4,004
46. Karl Tretter Bellerose, NY $3,003
47. Juha Reinikainer Finland $3,003
48. Marius Skoglund Torbergsen Norway $3,003
49. Brooks Rickard Mount Horeb, WI $3,003
50. Michael Milano Kings Park, NY $3,003
51. Dan Ladue Henderson, NV $3,003
52. Matthew Hilger Duluth, GA $3,003
53. John Chou Sunnyvale, CA $3,003
54. M.R. Garshofsky Las Vegas, NV $3,003
55. Steven Frederick San Mateo, CA $2,503
56. Lisa Steiner Fullerton, CA $2,503
57. John Stansell Seattle, WA $2,503
58. Klein Bach Las Vegas, NV $2,503
59. Kjetil Flaten Norway $2,503
60. Kenneth Haraughty Moreno Valley, CA $2,503
61. William Gazes $2,503
62. Chris Dyer Nashville, TN $2,503
63. Joseph Brandenburg Portland, OR $2,503
64. David Masters Ireland $2,002
65. Patrick Commarford Delray Beach, FL $2,002
66. Charles Lineberry San Antonio, TX $2,002
67. Lawrence Merritt $2,002
68. Gregg Fisher Eagle, ID $2,002
69. Danny Wong Walnut, CA $2,002
70. John Batchan Avondale, AZ $2,002
71. Patrick Finnigan Burlington, UT $2,002
72. Douglas Carli Alliance, OH $2,002
73. Andrew Green West Palm Beach, FL $2,002
74. Gary Kainer Bay City, TX $2,002
75. Jonathan Demers $2,002
76. Matthew Todd Troy, OH $2,002
77. Darrell Woerner Crowley, TX $2,002
78. Raymond Popowich Rochester, NY $2,002
79. Terry Black San Antonio, TX $2,002
80. Richard Osborne Martinez, CA $2,002
81. Johan Melchior New York, NY $2,002
82. Paul Dilley UK $1,502
83. Fadi Morsy Ontario, Canada $1,502
84. Matthew Russell Larchmont, NY $1,502
85. Johnny Olesen Denmark $1,502
86. John Scibelli Las Vegas, NV $1,502
87. Mille Tystad Norway $1,502
88. James Lang Redondo Beach, CA $1,502
89. James Walker Dublin, GA $1,502
90. Christopher McMahan Mount Morris, MI $1,502
91. Kevin Hayes Ireland $1,502
92. Anthony Torti Marragansett, RI $1,502
93. Michael Kretch Oceanside, CA $1,502
94. William Braxdale Austin, TX $1,502
95. Antonio Abesamis West Covina, CA $1,502
96. Mangus Ramkuist Sweden $1,502
97. Angel Adams Rapid City, SD $1,502
98. Marino Mura London, UK $600
99. Derek Zamora Hugo, OK $600
100. Yoon Kim Franklin, WI $600
101. Gerald Maggi Ortonville, MI $600
102. James Lowe UK $600
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