Started 30th May, 2008
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 1 - $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Payout Structure
Nenad Medic
Thu Jun 05 2008Winner of Event 1 - $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em World Championship
Event number one of the 2008 WSOP is in the books. Nenad Medic overcame a 352-player field that boasted some of the biggest names in poker to take down his first World Series of Poker bracelet.
| Place | Prize | Winner | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 794,112 | Nenad Medic | |
| 2 | $ 488,048 | Andy Bloch |
 Full Tilt Poker
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| 3 | $ 306,064 | Kathy Liebert | |
| 4 | $ 248,160 | Mike Sexton | |
| 5 | $ 198,528 | Amit Makhija | |
| 6 | $ 157,168 | Chris Bell | |
| 7 | $ 124,080 | Patrik Antonius | |
| 8 | $ 99,264 | Mike Sowers | |
| 9 | $ 74,448 | Phil Laak | |
| 10 | $ 49,632 | John Kabbaj | |
| 11 | $ 49,632 | Ryan Young | |
| 12 | $ 49,632 | Nikolay Evdakov | |
| 13 | $ 41,360 | David Benefield | |
| 14 | $ 41,360 | Chris Gildone | |
| 15 | $ 41,360 | Justin Newton | |
| 16 | $ 33,088 | Andreas Krause | |
| 17 | $ 33,088 | Alexander Kostritsyn | |
| 18 | $ 33,088 | Michael Pesek | |
| 19 | $ 26,470 | Eli Elezra |
Full Tilt Poker
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| 20 | $ 26,470 | Rolf Slotboom |
 T6Poker
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| 21 | $ 26,470 | Anthony Licastro | |
| 22 | $ 26,470 | Dustin Woolf | |
| 23 | $ 26,470 | David Stroj | |
| 24 | $ 26,470 | Vivek Rajkumar | |
| 25 | $ 26,470 | Ted Lawson | |
| 26 | $ 26,470 | Joseph Sanders | |
| 27 | $ 26,470 | Jerri Thomas | |
| 28 | $ 23,162 | Ben Sprengers | |
| 29 | $ 23,162 | Raphael Zimmerman | |
| 30 | $ 23,162 | Mark Newhouse | |
| 31 | $ 23,162 | Matt Graham | |
| 32 | $ 23,162 | Chuck Pacheco | |
| 33 | $ 23,162 | David Bach | |
| 34 | $ 23,162 | Marco Johnson | |
| 35 | $ 23,162 | Tommy Vinas | |
| 36 | $ 23,162 | Kazuki Ikeuchi |
