2007 World Series of Poker

Event 55 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Holdem

Place Winner Sponsor Prize (USD)
1 Jerry Yang 8,250,000
2 Tuan Lam 4,840,981
3 Raymond Rahme 3,048,025
4 Alex Kravchenko 1,852,721
5 Jon Kalmar 1,255,069
6 Hevad "Rain" Khan 956,243
7 Lee Childs 705,229
8 Lee Watkinson 585,699
9 Philip Hilm 525,934
10 Steven Garfinkle 476,926
11 Scotty Nguyen 476,926
12 Ray Henson 476,926
13 William Spadea 429,114
14 David Tran 429,114
15 Bob Slezak 429,114
16 Kenny Tran 381,302
17 Kevin Farry 381,302
18 John Armbrust 381,302
19 Scott Freeman 333,490
20 Mikkel Madsen 333,490
21 Jason Welch 333,490
22 Stefan Mattsson 333,490
23 Bill Edler 333,490
24 Ryan Elson 333,490
25 Daniel Alaei 333,490
26 Roy Winston 333,490
27 Jeff Bryan 333,490
28 Paulo Loureiro 285,678
29 Ron Kluber 285,678
30 Jason Koshi 285,678
31 Peter Darvill 285,678
32 Kevin Kim 285,678
33 Christian Togsvard 285,678
34 Hoa Nguyen 285,678
35 Allan W. King 285,678
36 Robin Bergren 285,678
37 Ayaz Mahmood 237,865
38 Maria Ho 237,865
39 Rep Porter 237,865
40 Philip Yeh 237,865
41 Jeff Banghart 237,865
42 Dag Martin Mikkelsen 237,865
43 Avi Cohen 237,865
44 Senovio Ramirez III 237,865
45 Stig Tap Rasmussen 237,865
46 Reagan Silber 190,053
47 Nicolas Atlan 190,053
48 Markus Gonsalves 190,053
49 Adam White 190,053
50 Ken Smith 190,053
51 Lamar Wilkinson 190,053
52 Tom Peterson 190,053
53 Mickey Seagle 190,053
54 Richard Harris 190,053
55 Paul Kershaw 154,194
56 Kirk Morrison 154,194
57 Hyon Kim 154,194
58 Naseem Salem 154,194
59 Floyd Clark 154,194
60 John Spadavecchia 154,194
61 Gus Hansen 154,194
62 Jeff Tunkel 154,194
63 Matt Keikoan 154,194
64 Julian Gardner 130,288
65 Bjorn-Erik Glenne 130,288
66 Ryan Lawrence 130,288
67 Diego Cordovez 130,288
68 Dennis Perry 130,288
69 Brandon Adams 130,288
70 Warren Karp 130,288
71 Ed de Haas 130,288
72 Billy Willis 130,288
73 Huckleberry Seed 106,382
74 Rich Murnick 106,382
75 Leonard Pruzansky 106,382
76 Josh Evans 106,382
77 Willie Tann 106,382
78 David Names 106,382
79 Tommy Le 106,382
80 Sven Niklas Heinecker 106,382
81 Thierry van den Berg 106,382
82 Francis Cagney 82,476
83 Humberto Brenes 82,476
84 Mark Ellerbe 82,476
85 David Wells 82,476
86 Justin Sadauskas 82,476
87 Jeffrey Weiss 82,476
88 Jared Hamby 82,476
89 John Bird 82,476
90 Francois Safieddine 82,476
91 Cory Carroll 67,535
92 Charis Anastasiou 67,535
93 Michael Zinna 67,535
94 Isaac Haxton 67,535
95 Kelly Jo McGlothin 67,535
96 Dario Minieri 67,535
97 Chad Brown 67,535
98 Alan Levin 67,535
99 Joe Shield 67,535
100 Cody Slaubaugh 58,570
101 Pete de Best 58,570
102 Alan Keating 58,570
103 Brian Tracy 58,570
104 Richard Crowell 58,570
105 Zhuang Han 58,570
106 Travis Belles 58,570
107 Jimmy Blevins 58,570
108 Paul Spitzberg 58,570
109 Christopher Lovelace 58,570
110 Andreas Krause 58,570
111 Andrew Gunderson 58,570
112 Thomas Koo 58,570
113 Berry Johnston 58,570
114 Edward Betlow 58,570
115 Bart Hanson 58,570
116 Zackary Clark 58,570
117 Justin King 58,570
118 Matt Stout 58,570
119 Jonathan Moonves 58,570
120 Ang Pang Leng 58,570
121 David Levi 58,570
122 Sylvester Geoghegan 58,570
123 Rajesh Verma 58,570
124 Andrew Barnes 58,570
125 James Williams 58,570
126 Kenneth Evanowski 58,570
127 James Kasputis 58,570
128 Patrick Huse 58,570
129 Tim Begley 58,570
130 Claude Cohen 58,570
131 Neil Channing 58,570
132 Vadim Trincher 58,570
133 Peter Feldman 58,570
134 Thor Hansen 58,570
135 Bryan Swanson 58,570
136 Billy Baxter 58,570
137 Robert Lauria 58,570
138 Wolbert Bartlema 58,570
139 Greg Huffman 58,570
140 Jay Benjamin Franklin 58,570
141 Michael Mills 58,570
142 Samuel Cadget 58,570
143 Phillip Liow 58,570
144 Martin Miller 58,570
145 Adam Weiss 58,570
146 Robert Nehorayan 58,570
147 Mark Muchnik 58,570
148 Alin Rapoport 58,570
149 Justin Rollo 58,570
150 Imran Ahmad 58,570
151 Karim Vegas 58,570
152 Mark Weitzman 58,570
153 Marco Mills 58,570
154 Brent Catalano 58,570
155 Bo Sehlstedt 58,570
156 Benjamin Lamb 58,570
157 Daniel Elizondo 58,570
158 Sean Boles 58,570
159 Mathew Brady 58,570
160 John Dutchak 58,570
161 Man Montgomery 58,570
162 Mark Kim 58,570
163 Tristan Wade 51,398
164 Gonzalo Flores 51,398
165 Nick Binger 51,398
166 Clint Schafer 51,398
167 James McCrink 51,398
168 Joseph Brandenberg 51,398
169 Kenny Rundh 51,398
170 Fernando Reyes 51,398
171 Donnacha O'Dea 51,398
172 Clifford Pappas 51,398
173 Yuval Friedman 51,398
174 Brett Kimes 51,398
175 Terry Kane 51,398
176 Deborah Blair 51,398
177 Robert Varkonyi 51,398
178 John Parker 51,398
179 Donna Blevins 51,398
180 Alex Michaels 51,398
181 Joe Pharo 51,398
182 Henry Ma 51,398
183 Priyan Demel 51,398
184 Randal McLoughlin 51,398
185 Sven Abelsson 51,398
186 Jonathan Campbell 51,398
187 James Lucas 51,398
188 Michael Souza 51,398
189 Michael Laing 51,398
190 Alen Patatanyan 51,398
191 Robert Damiano 51,398
192 Richard Klein 51,398
193 David Cowan 51,398
194 Robert Starkey 51,398
195 Laughlin McKinnon 51,398
196 Conor Tate 51,398
197 Hal Lubarsky 51,398
198 Trey O'Brien 51,398
199 Christopher Overgard 51,398
200 Randall Holland 51,398
201 Karlo Lopez 51,398
202 Phivan Tran 51,398
203 Jason Sell 51,398
204 Kenneth Lawrence 51,398
205 Esfandiar Dara 51,398
206 Karga Holt 51,398
207 Matthew Olim 51,398
208 Sorel Mizzi 51,398
209 Adam Noone 51,398
210 Oyenson Benoit 51,398
211 Gary Friedlander 51,398
212 Tristan McDonald 51,398
213 Bobby Poole 51,398
214 Evan Marshall 51,398
215 Alexander Dietrich 51,398
216 Justin Sellers 51,398
217 Carlos Mortensen 51,398
218 Stephen Austin 51,398
219 Richard Weisman 51,398
220 Stephen Ma 51,398
221 Matthew Hilger 51,398
222 Antonio Arce 51,398
223 Tinten Olivier 51,398
224 Frank Schram 51,398
225 Kenneth Stead 51,398
226 Jason Heidema 45,422
227 Jose Padillo 45,422
228 Steven Lynch 45,422
229 Steven Jacobs 45,422
230 Jason Lester 45,422
231 Sebastian Zink 45,422
232 Theodore Park 45,422
233 Matt Cohen 45,422
234 Jeffrey Dambrosia 45,422
235 Steven Guiberson 45,422
236 Terris Preston 45,422
237 Sully Erna 45,422
238 Matthew Sterling 45,422
239 Richard Munro 45,422
240 Mao Qui 45,422
241 Cyrus Farzad 45,422
242 Roy Vanderswis 45,422
243 Timothy Debenport 45,422
244 Moritz Hopfner 45,422
245 Takashi Takil 45,422
246 Rami Bookai 45,422
247 Guang Lu 45,422
248 Daniel Quach 45,422
249 Brad Mills 45,422
250 Michael Yoshino 45,422
251 Kristian Obbarius 45,422
252 Noah Schwartz 45,422
253 Amanda Baker 45,422
254 Toc Helness 45,422
255 Elie Said 45,422
256 Brian Miller 45,422
257 Keith Ogren 45,422
258 Roger Tichenor 45,422
259 Thomas Barnard 45,422
260 Christopher Lines 45,422
261 Sang Kim 45,422
262 Rodney Knight 45,422
263 Bryan Curtis 45,422
264 Zachary King 45,422
265 Dorman Atchison 45,422
266 Randall Jacobson 45,422
267 Albert Riccobono 45,422
268 John Matwey 45,422
269 Ketul Nathwani 45,422
270 Qing Sun 45,422
271 Kit Mander 45,422
272 Jacques Arama 45,422
273 Gustav Ludholm 45,422
274 Douglas Gehring 45,422
275 David O'Neil 45,422
276 Stephen Crockett 45,422
277 Ut Nguyen 45,422
278 Gregory Owen 45,422
279 Kenneth Gacek 45,422
280 Jason Mellross 45,422
281 Daniel Melan 45,422
282 Craig Edwards 45,422
283 Gary Benson 45,422
284 Wayne Johnson 45,422
285 Laurence Hughes 45,422
286 Daniel Smith 45,422
287 Jason Peed 45,422
288 Mark Sanchez 45,422
289 Alex Melnikow 39,445
290 Mitch Garshofsky 39,445
291 Suk Sung 39,445
292 Tobey Maguire 39,445
293 Kevin Howatt 39,445
294 Petri Pollanen 39,445
295 Stephen O'Dwyer 39,445
296 Christoph Stiehler 39,445
297 William Wood 39,445
298 Robert Preston 39,445
299 Ira Mazie 39,445
300 David Terry 39,445
301 Jim Geary 39,445
302 Sean Walter 39,445
303 Roy Thung 39,445
304 Carl Olson 39,445
305 Ryan McLean 39,445
306 Christopher Viox 39,445
307 Alfred Merabyan 39,445
308 Derek Thorpe 39,445
309 Kenneth Weiner 39,445
310 Scott Mayfield 39,445
311 David Smart 39,445
312 Nasser Hamedani 39,445
313 Lewis Pilkington 39,445
314 Veronica Dabol 39,445
315 Vinod Jadav 39,445
316 Sverre Sundro 39,445
317 Mimi Tran 39,445
318 Jason Glass 39,445
319 Hans Lund 39,445
320 Steven Miranda 39,445
321 David Flusfeder 39,445
322 Nicholas Botta 39,445
323 Darrell Dicken 39,445
324 Abdul Fadeyi 39,445
325 Matthew Shepsky 39,445
326 Patrice McLean 39,445
327 Arthur Cole 39,445
328 Hasan Habib 39,445
329 Samuel Simon 39,445
330 Steven Dargenio 39,445
331 Kenny Dickenson 39,445
332 John Eckerd 39,445
333 Salatore Passariello 39,445
334 Peter Hill 39,445
335 Eddit Stutts 39,445
336 Daniel Schleben 39,445
337 Steven Prentky 39,445
338 Santiago Terrazas 39,445
339 Simone Rossi 39,445
340 Camillo Calabrese 39,445
341 Thomas Burandt 39,445
342 Brian Hearn 39,445
343 Dolph Arnold 39,445
344 Steven Khun 39,445
345 Jose Severino 39,445
346 Jared Okun 39,445
347 Dennis Marcum 39,445
348 Wing Tso 39,445
349 John Doucet 39,445
350 Alexander Johnoff 39,445
351 Kevin Chan 39,445
352 Christian Toth 34,664
353 George Ramsey 34,664
354 Demetrios Arvanites 34,664
355 Nils Ersson 34,664
356 Jesper Hougaard 34,664
357 Robert Mizrachi 34,664
358 George Vazanellis 34,664
359 Thomas Vinas 34,664
360 Robert Roseman 34,664
361 Andrew Brokis 34,664
362 Sam Ditson 34,664
363 James Dawick 34,664
364 Pamela Brunson 34,664
365 Christopher Hamman 34,664
366 Darin Haddock 34,664
367 Michael Ium 34,664
368 Kyu Cho 34,664
369 Weldon Johnson 34,664
370 Jonathan Goldberg 34,664
371 Kathy Jamison 34,664
372 Brian Darmaniu 34,664
373 Keith Gipson 34,664
374 Brian Collins 34,664
375 Lee Biddulph 34,664
376 Franklin Welca 34,664
377 David Wilson 34,664
378 Ronald Philpot 34,664
379 John Strzemp 34,664
380 Todd Philips 34,664
381 Andrew Bartou 34,664
382 William Davidson 34,664
383 Grege Jaffy 34,664
384 Charles Anderson 34,664
385 Stuart Spear 34,664
386 Dennis Lane 34,664
387 Pat Datillo 34,664
388 Michael Cooper 34,664
389 Daniel Prevatt-Goldstein 34,664
390 Andre Wagner 34,664
391 Brent Sheirbon 34,664
392 Leif Force 34,664
393 Chris Collins 34,664
394 Jong O 34,664
395 Gregory Hobson 34,664
396 Casey Childress 34,664
397 Oliver Maingay 34,664
398 Steven Ettenger 34,664
399 Jay Perkins 34,664
400 Wenlong Jin 34,664
401 Ed Fernandez 34,664
402 Pierre Bounahra 34,664
403 Daniel Heimiller 34,664
404 Davidi Kitai 34,664
405 Daniel Showden 34,664
406 Marcous Naalden 34,664
407 Henry McMillan 34,664
408 Charles Jett 34,664
409 Gregory Liang 34,664
410 Tobias Christensen 34,664
411 Brian Hollywood 34,664
412 Nicholas Nicolaou 34,664
413 Michael Tureniec 34,664
414 Robert Donnino 34,664
415 Eduardo Santi 29,883
416 James Capone 29,883
417 Jefferson James 29,883
418 Scott Epstein 29,883
419 Eugene Foukshan 29,883
420 Diana Hakopian 29,883
421 Fabrice Soulier 29,883
422 Sam Khouiss 29,883
423 Christiane Klecz 29,883
424 Phillip Lowery 29,883
425 Ronald Stubing 29,883
426 Chris Grigorian 29,883
427 Bradley Ellis 29,883
428 Mathew Ciezki 29,883
429 Joseph Fallows 29,883
430 Robert Lipkin 29,883
431 Curtis Vangilder 29,883
432 George Alex 29,883
433 Huyen Nguyen 29,883
434 Andre Boyer 29,883
435 Tony Lee 29,883
436 Yuan Hsleh 29,883
437 William Orvis 29,883
438 Yoeqi Zhu 29,883
439 Louis Merola 29,883
440 Thomas Nielsen 29,883
441 Redmond Lee 29,883
442 Robert Ford 29,883
443 Le Hun G 29,883
444 Hien Tran 29,883
445 Daniel Gelowitz 29,883
446 Cliff "JohnnyBax" Josephy 29,883
447 Goalter Santos 29,883
448 Jonathan Kemsley 29,883
449 Minh Ly 29,883
450 Aditya Agarwal 29,883
451 Wade Chow 29,883
452 Nicholas Cunnane 29,883
453 Ian McDonald 29,883
454 Lance Allred 29,883
455 Jeffrey Weil 29,883
456 Anthony Newman 29,883
457 Alan Hance 29,883
458 Eric Kurtzman 29,883
459 Todd Brunson 29,883
460 Ricardo Nuno 29,883
461 Bruno Fitoussi 29,883
462 Jeppe Nielsen 29,883
463 Bryan Veach 29,883
464 Robby Rose 29,883
465 Shirley Williams 29,883
466 Andrew Grimason 29,883
467 Sara Stohler 29,883
468 Mark Owens 29,883
469 Lloyd Rees 29,883
470 Brian de Bruijn 29,883
471 Paul Nero 29,883
472 Phil Lifschitz 29,883
473 Jason Tikijian 29,883
474 Vandy Krouch 29,883
475 Suleiman Aboeid 29,883
476 Eris Staton 29,883
477 Eugene Ji 29,883
478 Nhut Minh Tran 25,101
479 Antonio Salorio 25,101
480 James Campbell 25,101
481 Scott Yeates 25,101
482 William Stocker 25,101
483 Joseph Reichenberger 25,101
484 Peter Valente 25,101
485 Robert Van Hsia 25,101
486 Lee Klosty 25,101
487 John Duthie 25,101
488 William Cheeseman 25,101
489 Shayan Salehi 25,101
490 Geoffrey Herzoe 25,101
491 David Riley 25,101
492 Irvin Hoffman 25,101
493 Justin Tran 25,101
494 Jonathan Krela 25,101
495 Nikzad Hooman 25,101
496 Jose Barbero 25,101
497 Daniel Fisher 25,101
498 Anmom Filippi 25,101
499 Victor Rooney 25,101
500 Jeffrey Norman 25,101
501 Terrence Magill 25,101
502 David Gurevich 25,101
503 Michael Ward 25,101
504 Wei Yan Chan 25,101
505 Andrew Evans 25,101
506 Nicholas Carrillo 25,101
507 Mark Bryan 25,101
508 Leo Boxell 25,101
509 Joshua Bauer 25,101
510 Steven Wilk 25,101
511 Rahol Maitra 25,101
512 Farrell Hinkle 25,101
513 Richard Wild 25,101
514 Isaac Galazan 25,101
515 Ronald Crosswell 25,101
516 Robert De Forge 25,101
517 Arthur Rhea 25,101
518 Daniel Palmer 25,101
519 Ten Bokkel 25,101
520 Blair Hinkle 25,101
521 Allen Davis 25,101
522 Ziad Alaheddine 25,101
523 Randall Brueckner 25,101
524 Howard Mann 25,101
525 Aaron Eokhart 25,101
526 Robert Blaeser 25,101
527 Gerald Kim 25,101
528 Russell Kamer 25,101
529 Wilson Tien 25,101
530 Ned Griffis 25,101
531 James Tolley 25,101
532 Jeffrey Lewis 25,101
533 Daniel Attie 25,101
534 Jeffrey Nairih 25,101
535 Mitch Ivey 25,101
536 Jules Dreamell 25,101
537 Christian Abele 25,101
538 Per Linus Johansson 25,101
539 Richard Marshall 25,101
540 Kyle Morris 25,101
541 James Lewis 25,101
542 Kevan Casey 25,101
543 Shawn Chang 25,101
544 Samie Zoudo 25,101
545 Montgomery Cole 25,101
546 Aaron Coulthard 25,101
547 Matthew Traudt 25,101
548 Randall Ameil 25,101
549 Michael Puskarich 25,101
550 Marc Friedmann 20,320
551 Ken Webster 20,320
552 Tony Hachem 20,320
553 Joshua Van Dyke 20,320
554 Thomas Laviano 20,320
555 Roger Brooks 20,320
556 Randy McKay 20,320
557 Edson Esquio 20,320
558 Dale Michael 20,320
559 Rolf Slotboom 20,320
560 Tom McCormick 20,320
561 Deric Senne 20,320
562 Ethan Steinberg 20,320
563 Kizirian Armenak 20,320
564 Patrik Petersson 20,320
565 Shawn Chaconas 20,320
566 Glen Questroo 20,320
567 Jason Stern 20,320
568 Jonathon Tare 20,320
569 Nicholas Elidge 20,320
570 Paul Kemp 20,320
571 Bernard Strauss 20,320
572 Desmond Portano 20,320
573 Benjamin Gold 20,320
574 Nikolas Liakos 20,320
575 Bette Carswell 20,320
576 Kevin Lake 20,320
577 Richard Salle 20,320
578 Angela Giannino 20,320
579 Darren Woods 20,320
580 Kyle Wilson 20,320
581 Jeff Dumas 20,320
582 Cal Namihira 20,320
583 Andrew Sheperd 20,320
584 Jonas Jerlstrom 20,320
585 Duane Van Keulen 20,320
586 Penh Lo 20,320
587 Wai "Lucky" Liu 20,320
588 Chris Crilly 20,320
589 Robert Daily 20,320
590 Johnathan Stanton 20,320
591 Eddie Gravalese 20,320
592 Gavin Smith 20,320
593 Ryan Osborne 20,320
594 Joe Graziano 20,320
595 Richard Barbino 20,320
596 Frank Holloway 20,320
597 Mohammed Zahour 20,320
598 Juan Fernandezi 20,320
599 Dean Hamrick 20,320
600 Patric Martensson 20,320
601 Michael Quist 20,320
602 Jan Sorensen 20,320
603 Jeremy Joseph 20,320
604 Loi Khuon Tran 20,320
605 Richard Warburg 20,320
606 Ole Bergan 20,320
607 Jeffrey Lowenhar 20,320
608 George Dolofan 20,320
609 Takeo Oishi 20,320
610 Joseph Cutler 20,320
611 John Michael 20,320
612 Christopher Perry 20,320
613 Artur Szczupak 20,320
614 Anders Solheim 20,320
615 Sheldon Saul 20,320
616 Thong Tran 20,320
617 Kiarasa Hamadani 20,320
618 Carsten Jakobsen 20,320
619 Brian Senie 20,320
620 Jorge Albalat 20,320
621 Gregory Treger 20,320

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Winner
Jerry Yang
Winning Hand
♣8♦8
Prize
8,250,000
Level Info
Level
6
Blinds
400 / 800
Ante
100
Players Info
Prize Pool
59,784,954

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