World Poker Tour season 6 results
Sixth season
Below are the results of season six of the World Poker Tour (2007-2008).
Towards the end of season 6 the World Poker Tour announced that they would award a Tiffany designed titanium and diamond championship bracelet for all previous 96 players.[1]
Results
Mirage Poker Showdown
- Casino: The Mirage, Las Vegas[2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: May 19, 2007 to May 23, 2007
- Number of Entries: 309
- Total Prize Pool: $2,907,381
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: A♠ 2♠
Mandalay Bay Poker Championship
- Casino: Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: May 29, 2007 to June 2, 2007
- Number of Entries: 228
- Total Prize Pool: $2,211,600
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: 3♥ 3♦
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Shawn Buchanan |
$768,775
|
2nd |
Jared Hamby |
$459,080
|
3rd |
David Levi |
$229,540
|
4th |
Thayer Rasmussen |
$131,170
|
5th |
David Haddad |
$98,375
|
6th |
Danny Wong |
$76,515
|
Bellagio Cup III
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: July 10, 2007 to July 15, 2007
- Number of Entries: 535
- Total Prize Pool: $5,189,500
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: Q♥ Q♠
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Kevin Saul |
$1,342,320
|
2nd |
Mike Matusow |
$671,320
|
3rd |
Danny Wong |
$361,480
|
4th |
Shane Schleger |
$232,490
|
5th |
Eric Panayioyou |
$154,920
|
6th |
Konstantin Puchkov |
$103,280
|
Legends of Poker
- Casino: Bicycle Casino, Los Angeles[2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: August 25, 2007 to August 30, 2007
- Number of Entries: 485
- Total Prize Pool: $4,607,500
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: 10♥ 5♣
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Dan Harrington |
$1,599,865
|
2nd |
David Pham |
$800,185
|
3rd |
Thu Nguyen |
$388,660
|
4th |
Tom Schneider |
$228,625
|
5th |
Michael McClain |
$182,900
|
6th |
Shi Jia Liu |
$137,175
|
Gulf Coast Poker Championship
- Casino: Beau Rivage, Biloxi[2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 4-Day Event: September 6, 2007 to September 9, 2007
- Number of Entries: 256
- Total Prize Pool: $2,463,200
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: A♥ 9♠
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Bill Edler |
$747,615
|
2nd |
David Robbins |
$411,185
|
3rd |
Hank Sitton |
$216,768
|
4th |
John Davidson |
$163,540
|
5th |
Tim Frazin |
$140,177
|
6th |
Tom Franklin |
$120,814
|
Borgata Poker Open
- Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City[2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: September 16, 2007 to September 20, 2007
- Number of Entries: 560
- Total Prize Pool: $5,432,000
- Number of Payouts: 54
- Winning Hand: 4♥ 4♠
Turks & Caicos Poker Classic
- Casino: Players Club, Turks and Caicos Islands[2]
- Buy-in: $7,500
- 5-Day Event: September 26, 2007 to September 30, 2007
- Number of Entries: 137
- Total Prize Pool: $996,675
- Number of Payouts: 10
- Winning Hand: 10♥ 10♦
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Rhynie Campbell |
$436,675
|
2nd |
Erik Cajelais |
$225,000
|
3rd |
Alan Sass |
$125,000
|
4th |
Chris Smith |
$70,000
|
5th |
Trevor Hebert |
$50,000
|
6th |
Nam Le |
$30,000
|
Spanish Championship
- Casino: Casino Barcelona, Barcelona[2]
- Buy-in: €7,500
- 5-Day Event: October 11, 2007 to October 16, 2007
- Number of Entries: 226
- Total Prize Pool: €1,665,500
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: K♥ 8♦
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Markus Lehmann |
€537,000 ($789,592)
|
2nd |
Ludovic Lacay |
€295,200 ($414,747)
|
3rd |
Christer Johansson |
€151,000 ($212,150)
|
4th |
Steve Sung |
€117,400 ($164,943)
|
5th |
Gus Hansen |
€100,600 ($141,340)
|
6th |
Vladimir Poleshchuk |
€83,900 ($117,877)
|
North American Poker Championship
- Casino: Fallsview Casino Resort, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada[2]
- Buy-in: Can$10,000
- 8-Day Event: October 26, 2007 to November 2, 2007
- Number of Entries: 504
- Total Prize Pool: Can$5,133,335 (US$5,305,060)
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: Q♦ 5♦
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Scott Clements |
Can$1,456,585 (US$1,505,312)
|
2nd |
Jonathan Little |
Can$714,905 (US$738,821)
|
3rd |
David Cloutier |
Can$372,772 (US$385,242)
|
4th |
Barry Greenstein |
Can$306,388 (US$316,638)
|
5th |
Kofi Farkye |
Can$229,791 (US$237,478)
|
6th |
Jeff Garza |
Can$178,727 (US$184,706)
|
World Poker Finals
- Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut[2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 7-Day Event: November 7, 2007 to November 13, 2007
- Number of Entries: 575
- Total Prize Pool: $5,404,075
- Number of Payouts: 50
- Winning Hand: A♦ Q♠
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Mike Vela |
$1,704,986
|
2nd |
Nick Schulman |
$864,652
|
3rd |
Nenad Medic |
$486,367
|
4th |
Tom Dwan |
$324,244
|
5th |
Michael White |
$243,184
|
6th |
Mark Weitzman |
$189,142
|
Doyle Brunson Classic Championship
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $15,000
- 7-Day Event: December 12, 2007 to December 18, 2007
- Number of Entries: 626
- Total Prize Pool: $9,390,000
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: J♥ 10♦
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Eugene Katchalov |
$2,482,605
|
2nd |
Ted Kearly |
$1,252,640
|
3rd |
Dave Ulliott |
$674,500
|
4th |
Kenneth Rosen |
$433,675
|
5th |
Jordan Rich |
$289,070
|
6th |
Ryan Daut |
$192,715
|
World Poker Open
- Casino: Gold Strike Tunica[2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: January 20, 2008 to January 24, 2008
- Number of Entries: 259
- Total Prize Pool: $2,512,300
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: Q♦ Q♠
Borgata Winter Open
- Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: January 27, 2008 to January 31, 2008
- Number of Entries: 507
- Total Prize Pool: $4,917,900
- Number of Payouts: 54
- Winning Hand: Q♠ J♣
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Gavin Griffin |
$1,401,109
|
2nd |
David Tran |
$737,685
|
3rd |
Thomas Hare |
$381,137
|
4th |
Noah Schwartz |
$331,958
|
5th |
Lee Watkinson |
$282,779
|
6th |
Ervin Prifti |
$233,600
|
L.A. Poker Classic
- Casino: Commerce Casino, Los Angeles [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: February 23, 2008 to February 28, 2008
- Number of Entries: 665
- Total Prize Pool: $6,288,000
- Number of Payouts: 63
- Winning Hand: A♥ 8♦
L.A. Poker Classic
- Casino: Commerce Casino, Los Angeles
- Buy-in:
- 2-Day Event: March 1, 2008
- Number of Entries: 445
- Total Prize Pool:
- Number of Payouts:
- Winning Hand:
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Van Nguyen |
$125,500
|
Bay 101 Shooting Star
- Casino: Bay 101, San Jose, California[2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: March 10, 2008 to March 14, 2008
- Number of Entries: 376
- Total Prize Pool: $3,336,000
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: 4♥ 4♠
World Poker Challenge
- Casino: Reno Hilton, Reno[2]
- Buy-in: $7,500
- 4-Day Event: March 25, 2008 to March 28, 2008
- Number of Entries: 261
- Total Prize Pool: $1,873,275
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: J♥ 4♦
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Lee Markholt |
$493,815
|
2nd |
Bryan Devonshire |
$271,625
|
3rd |
Zachary Hyman |
$149,862
|
4th |
Jason Potter |
$103,030
|
5th |
David Pham |
$93,664
|
6th |
Jeff DeWitt |
$84,297
|
Foxwoods Poker Classic
- Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: April 4, 2008 to April 9, 2008
- Number of Entries: 346
- Total Prize Pool: $3,230,014
- Number of Payouts: 40
- Winning Hand: A♥ J♦
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
Erik Seidel |
$992,890
|
2nd |
Robert Richardson |
$558,792
|
3rd |
Andrew Barta |
$281,011
|
4th |
Frank Cieri |
$200,261
|
5th |
Adam Katz |
$151,811
|
6th |
Ted Forrest |
$103,360
|
WPT Championship
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $25,000
- 7-Day Event: April 19, 2008 to April 26, 2008
- Number of Entries: 545
- Total Prize Pool: $13,216,250
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: A♠ 9♠
Final Table
Place
|
Name
|
Prize
|
1st |
David Chiu |
$3,389,140
|
2nd |
Gus Hansen |
$1,714,800
|
3rd |
John Roveto |
$923,355
|
4th |
Cory Carroll |
$593,645
|
5th |
Tommy Le |
$395,725
|
6th |
Jeff King |
$263,815
|
Other Events
During season 6 of the WPT there was one special event that did not apply to the Player of the Year standings:
- The WPT Celebrity Invitational - March 1–3, 2008 - Commerce Casino - postscript to Event #14: L.A. Poker Classic
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