Event #6, No-Limit Hold 'em ($2,000) Mark Vos $803,274
Event #7, Limit Hold 'em ($3,000) William Chen $343,618
Event #8, Omaha High-Low Split Jack Zwerner $341,426
($2,000)
Event #9, No-Limit Hold 'em ($5,000) Jeff Cabanillas $818,546
Event #10, Seven-Card Stud ($1,500) David Williams $163,118
Event #11, Limit Hold 'em ($1,500) Bob Chalmers $258,344
Event #12, OmahaHigh-Low Split($5,000) Sam Farha $398,560
Event #13, No-Limit Hold'em ($2,5000) Max Pescatori $682,389
Event #14, No-Limit Hold 'em ($1,000) Allen Cunningham $625,830
w/re-buys
Event #15, Ladies event No-Limit Mary Jones $236,094
Hold'em ($1,000)
Event #16, Pot-Limit Omaha (10,000) Lee Watkinson $655,746
Event #17, No-Limit Hold'em ($1,000) Jon Friedberg $526,185
Event #18, Pot-Limit Hold 'em ($2,000) Eric Kesselman $311,403
Event #19, Seniors No-Limit Clare Miller $247,814
Hold 'em ($1,000)
Event #20, H.O.R.S.E. ($50,000) David Reese $178,4640
Event #21, No-limit Hold'em-Short William Chen $442,511
handed 6/table ($2,500)
Event #22, No-Limit Hold 'em ($2,000) Jeff Madsen $660,948
Event #23, Limit-Hold'em ($3,000) Ian Johns $291,755
Event #24, OmahaHigh-Low Split($3,000) Scott Clements $301,175
Event #25, No-Limit Hold 'em David Pham $240,222
Shootout ($2,000)
Event #26, Pot-limit Omaha ($1,500) Rafael Perry $207,817
Event #27, No-Limit Hold 'em ($1,500) Mats Rahmn $655,141
Event #28 Seven Card Stud ($5,000) Benjamin Lin $256,620
Event #29, Pot-Limit Hold'em ($2,500) John Gale $374,849
Event #30, No-limit Hold'em-Short Jeff Madsen $643,381
handed 6/table ($5,000)
Event #31, No-limit Hold'em ($2,000) Justin Scott $842,262
Event #32, Pot-Limit Hold'em ($5,000) Jason Lester $550,746
Event #33, 7-Card Razz ($1,500) James Richburg $139,576
Event #34, No-Limit Hold 'em ($1,000) Phil Hellmuth Jr. $631,863
w/re-buys
Event #35, Seven Card Hi-Low Split Patrick Poels $172,091
($1,000)
Event #36, Limit Holdem Victoriano Perches $157,338
Shoot out ($1,500)
Event #37, No-limit Hold'em ($1,500) James Gorham $765,226
Event #38, No-limit 2 to 7 Draw Daniel Alaei $430,698
Lowball w/re-buys ($5,000)
Event #39 No-Limit Texas Hold'em Championship Event (See Below)
Event #40, No Limit Hold'em ($1,000) Pramesh Bansi $230,209
Event #41 No LimitHold'em ($1,500) Paul Kobel $316,144
Event #42 No LimitHold'em ($1,500) James Mitchell $153,173
Event #43 No LimitHold'em ($1,500) Kevin Nathan $171,987
Event #44 No LimitHold'em ($1,500) Kevin Cover $196,968
Event #45 No LimitHold'em ($1,500) Anders Henriksson $202,291
Event #39,No-limit Hold'em ($10,000)Main Event 8773 entrants in 2006 (5619 entrants in 2005) 1st prize: $12.000.000
Total prize: pool $82,512,162 Event #39 was from July 28 to August 10, 2006 "Day one" Played over four days(July 28,29,30,31). Entrants are divided
into four groups, each with 2,000 players starting the day, then reduced
each group down to 800 players by end of day. "Day 2" Aug 1st - Starts with 1,600 players players from pool A+B and
was reduced to the best 700.
Aug 2nd - Starts with 1,600 players players from pool C+D and
was reduced to the best 700. "Day 3" Aug 4th - Starts with 1,400 players and was reduced to the best 600 "Day 4" Aug 5th - Starts, with 600 players and was reduced to the best 300 "Day 5" Aug 6th - Starts, with 300 players and was reduced to the best 150 "Day 6" Aug 7th - Starts, with 150 players and was reduced to the best 60 "Day 7" Aug 8th - Starts, with 60 players and was reduced to the best 27 "Day 8" Aug 9 th - Starts, with 27 players and was reduced to the best 9
(took place at Binions Horse Shoe). "Day 9" Aug 10th - Starts, with 9 players Final table (took place at Binions Horse Shoe).
Final table results
Winnings 1 Jamie Gold $12,000,000
2 Paul Wasicka $6,102,499
3 Michael Binger $4,123,310
4 Allen Cunningham $3,628,513
5 Rhett Butler $3,216,182
6 Richard Lee $2,803,851
7 Doug Kim $2,391,520
8 Erik Friberg $1,979,189
9 Dan Nassif $1,566,858
2006 WSOP Results
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