2008 World Series of Poker

Event 27 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em

Place Winner Sponsor Prize (USD)
1 Vitaly Lunkin 628,417
2 Brett Kimes 387,837
3 Bobby Firestone 277,026
4 Kenneth 'Drama Llama' Terrell 232,702
5 Trevor Donaldson 190,225
6 Richard Alm 149,594
7 Barry Schultz 112,657
8 Robert Brown 84,954
9 Philip Yeh 57,990
10 Tony Gargano 36,567
11 Jordan Smith 36,567
12 Bashar 'Bosh' Ramahi 36,567
13 Carl Jerome 29,180
14 Jeffrey Brown 29,180
15 Deb Blair 29,180
16 Frank Simpson 21,792
17 Deric Fitzgerald 21,792
18 Jason Duffy 21,792
19 Aliaksandr Dzianisau 17,360
20 Jeffery Henry 17,360
21 Brian Olsson 17,360
22 Ali Salman 17,360
23 Malyshev Nikolay 17,360
24 Harold Akiona 17,360
25 Terry Quinn 17,360
26 Jason Gray 17,360
27 Ho Hoang 17,360
28 John Myung 13,666
29 Jerry Hunter 13,666
30 Kristian Haslov 13,666
31 Andrew Goddard 13,666
32 Mike Abbott 13,666
33 Humberto Brenes 13,666
34 Patrick Stemper 13,666
35 Mike Tran 13,666
36 Rainer Meyer 13,666
37 Jean-Robert Bellande 10,711
38 Justin Pechie 10,711
39 Benjamin Zamani 10,711
40 Trai Dang 10,711
41 Don Zewin 10,711
42 Steve Matulac 10,711
43 Mark Erickson 10,711
44 Zachary Finkelstein 10,711
45 Keith Kato 10,711
46 Jan Von Halle 9,603
47 Conor Tate 9,603
48 Kazuki Ikeuchi 9,603
49 Peter Christensen 9,603
50 Keven Stammen 9,603
51 Hao Liu 9,603
52 Lionel Lefevre 9,603
53 Yoshitaka Oku 9,603
54 Marc Aubin 9,603
55 Nathan Smith 8,495
56 Alexander Schluter 8,495
57 Jeffrey Hakim 8,495
58 Brian Ree 8,495
59 Tom Lee 8,495
60 Mikael Larsson 8,495
61 Christopher Smith 8,495
62 Alan Jaffray 8,495
63 Michael Welch 8,495
64 James Schnitzer 7,387
65 Bruce Bowlby 7,387
66 David Rudsinski 7,387
67 Greg 'FBT' Mueller 7,387
68 Ronald Berding 7,387
69 Dean Bui 7,387
70 Bryan Berc 7,387
71 Marc Bergida 7,387
72 7,387
73 Denise Grove 6,279
74 Kyle Wilson 6,279
75 Bernard Lee 6,279
76 Nicholas Lockhart 6,279
77 John Petela 6,279
78 Mark Seif 6,279
79 Taylor Douglas 6,279
80 Gabriel Andrade 6,279
81 Robert Yamaguchi 6,279
82 Roger Payne 5,540
83 Nghia Nguyen 5,540
84 Don Kahn 5,540
85 Nick Theoharis 5,540
86 William Maguire 5,540
87 John Permejo 5,540
88 Francois Billard 5,540
89 Tim Anstine 5,540
90 Michael Skomac 5,540
91 Court Harrington 4,801
92 Joe Awada 4,801
93 Frank Wolf 4,801
94 Albert Iverson 4,801
95 Casey McCarrel 4,801
96 Micheal Williams 4,801
97 Patrick Mitchell 4,801
98 Andrew Barton 4,801
99 Grayson Physioc 4,801
100 Bill Ingram 4,063
101 Kent Washington 4,063
102 Justin Filtz 4,063
103 William Gee 4,063
104 Gerald Akahoshi 4,063
105 Chris Platt 4,063
106 Danny Ryan 4,063
107 Thomas Scarber 4,063
108 Felipe Montenegro 4,063
109 Matt Rosen 4,063
110 Fernando Perez 4,063
111 Patrick Sills 4,063
112 Gary Muglach 4,063
113 Pragnit Thakor 4,063
114 Brian Horton 4,063
115 Donna Huynh 4,063
116 Chris Chang 4,063
117 Danny Rabinowitz 4,063
118 Jonathan Krela 4,063
119 Nicolas Ragot 4,063
120 Jens Jensen 4,063
121 Preston Derden 4,063
122 Robert Lay 4,063
123 Neil Channing 4,063
124 Darrell New 4,063
125 Tsuyoshi Okawa 4,063
126 Joshua Bird 4,063
126 Joshua Bird 4,063
125 Tsuyoshi Okawa 4,063
124 Darrell New 4,063
123 Neil Channing 4,063
122 Robert Lay 4,063
121 Preston Derden 4,063
120 Jens Jensen 4,063
119 Nicolas Ragot 4,063
118 Jonathan Krela 4,063
117 Danny Rabinowitz 4,063
116 Chris Chang 4,063
115 Donna Huynh 4,063
114 Brian Horton 4,063
113 Pragnit Thakor 4,063
112 Gary Muglach 4,063
111 Patrick Sills 4,063
110 Fernando Perez 4,063
109 Matt Rosen 4,063
108 Felipe Montenegro 4,063
107 Thomas Scarber 4,063
106 Danny Ryan 4,063
105 Chris Platt 4,063
104 Gerald Akahoshi 4,063
103 William Gee 4,063
102 Justin Filtz 4,063
101 Kent Washington 4,063
100 Bill Ingram 4,063
127 Brian Aleksa 3,509
128 George Metaxakis 3,509
129 Paul Smith 3,509
130 Morgan Machina 3,509
131 Bruce Admission 3,509
132 Duane Van Keulen 3,509
133 Pascal Boillot 3,509
134 John Boyette 3,509
135 Mihai Manole 3,509
136 Chiel Van Den Heuvel 3,509
137 Joe Tehan 3,509
138 Steve Kapsaskis 3,509
139 Romeo Valentino 3,509
140 Greg Cox 3,509
141 Lawrence Labanowski 3,509
142 Travis Twining 3,509
143 Juan Ramirez 3,509
144 Edmund Liu 3,509
145 Douglas Ingle 3,509
146 Aaron Kweskin 3,509
147 Davidi Kitai 3,509
148 Billy Westom 3,509
149 Anthony Gamalobo 3,509
150 Todd Bernstein 3,509
151 Sacha Ordelheide 3,509
152 Terry Prince 3,509
153 Bruce Wolfson 3,509
154 Dominic Sinagra 3,509
155 Ilan Lewinger 3,509
156 Ann Escobedo 3,509
157 Richard Papst 3,509
158 Russell Fox 3,509
159 Robert Thain 3,509
160 Sven Malek 3,509
161 Jeremie Carr 3,509
162 Jay Smith 3,509
162 Jay Smith 3,509
161 Jeremie Carr 3,509
160 Sven Malek 3,509
159 Robert Thain 3,509
158 Russell Fox 3,509
157 Richard Papst 3,509
156 Ann Escobedo 3,509
155 Ilan Lewinger 3,509
154 Dominic Sinagra 3,509
153 Bruce Wolfson 3,509
152 Terry Prince 3,509
151 Sacha Ordelheide 3,509
150 Todd Bernstein 3,509
149 Anthony Gamalobo 3,509
148 Billy Westom 3,509
147 Davidi Kitai 3,509
146 Aaron Kweskin 3,509
145 Douglas Ingle 3,509
144 Edmund Liu 3,509
143 Juan Ramirez 3,509
142 Travis Twining 3,509
141 Lawrence Labanowski 3,509
140 Greg Cox 3,509
139 Romeo Valentino 3,509
138 Steve Kapsaskis 3,509
137 Joe Tehan 3,509
136 Chiel Van Den Heuvel 3,509
135 Mihai Manole 3,509
134 John Boyette 3,509
133 Pascal Boillot 3,509
132 Duane Van Keulen 3,509
131 Bruce Admission 3,509
130 Morgan Machina 3,509
129 Paul Smith 3,509
128 George Metaxakis 3,509
127 Brian Aleksa 3,509
163 KU Davis 3,139
164 Gary Pihlstrom 3,139
165 Mark Gershof 3,139
166 Dan Heimiller 3,139
167 Eric Nakache 3,139
168 Gary Cooper 3,139
169 Chris Homewood 3,139
170 Thomas Reese 3,139
171 Osmin Dardon 3,139
172 Lenny Duvdivani 3,139
173 Robert White 3,139
174 Tobias Davis 3,139
175 Kevin Staudenmayer 3,139
176 Christian Blech 3,139
177 Samuel Oberlin 3,139
178 Benjamin Sherlund 3,139
179 Hyon So 3,139
180 Shawn Hamamoto 3,139
181 Francisco Silva 3,139
182 Robert Wisiak 3,139
183 Paul Schear 3,139
184 Bryan O'Connell 3,139
185 Adam Paulsen 3,139
186 Antonio Abesamis 3,139
187 Jerry Pruitt 3,139
188 Harry Grant 3,139
189 Michael Cap 3,139
190 Tony Tan 3,139
191 Nicholas Benisek 3,139
192 Shavarsh Pirijanian 3,139
193 Varn Chavez 3,139
194 Lindsay Jones 3,139
195 Trey Robinson 3,139
196 Sean Johnson 3,139
197 Eli Berg 3,139
198 Michael Reagan 2,954
199 Peter Debst 2,954
200 Sarah Bilney 2,954
201 Brandon Lee 2,954
202 Robert MacPherson 2,954
203 Willaim Venable 2,954
204 Greg Masters 2,954
205 Quint Feenstra 2,954
206 Lance Kamin 2,954
207 Ken Evanowski 2,954
208 Matthew McAllister 2,954
209 Garry Smith 2,954
210 Jake Mendell 2,954
211 Tuan Vu 2,954
212 Daniel Favreau 2,954
213 Morgan Steckler 2,954
214 Daniel Sindelar 2,954
215 Ken Liebscher 2,954
216 Rob Topham 2,954
217 Salim Zakhem 2,954
218 Jason Brice 2,954
219 Eric Larson 2,954
220 John Alm 2,954
221 Yongli Jin 2,954
222 Thomas Frohbieter 2,954
223 Jie Shi 2,954
224 Eric Baldwin 2,954
225 Nicholas Ruggieri 2,954
226 Jeremy Joseph 2,954
227 John Demeris 2,954
228 Erich Kollman 2,954
229 Thupten Gawa 2,954
230 George Dunst 2,954
231 Michael Rewerts 2,954
232 Philip Collins 2,954
233 Robert Brueck 2,954
234 Michael Palevoda 2,954
235 Michael Allis 2,770
236 James Slusher 2,770
237 Marvin Guss 2,770
238 Tyel Nikolao 2,770
239 Rodney Knight 2,770
240 Al Stonum 2,770
241 Michael Prepelica 2,770
242 Jason Pikora 2,770
243 Wardreath Wicks 2,770
244 Joshua Schiffman 2,770
245 Todd Rosen 2,770
246 Keith Jones 2,770
247 Scott Sampson 2,770
248 Mitchell Schock 2,770
249 Justin Scott 2,770
250 Brian Schaniel 2,770
251 Amritraj Singh 2,770
252 John Goudreault 2,770
253 Vincent Lozon 2,770
254 Luong Trinh 2,770
255 Christopher Stephan 2,770
256 Hilbert Shirey 2,770
257 Phillip Lowery 2,770
258 Joe McGowan 2,770
259 Theodore Mcneely 2,770
260 Rolf Slotboom 2,770
261 John Bilthuis 2,770
262 Howard Boyd 2,770
263 Gary Long 2,770
264 Tracey Nguyen 2,770
265 Takamori Maruyama 2,770
266 Raymond King 2,770
267 Raymond Davis 2,770
268 Jay Ginsbach 2,770
269 George Kolerich 2,770
270 Theodore Harris 1,385
271 1,385

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Winner
Vitaly Lunkin
Winning Hand
♠A♣J
Prize
628,417
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Players Info
Prize Pool
3,693,690

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    Vitaly Lunkin $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Champion
  • Vitaly Lunkin winner 2008 WSOP Event #27
    Vitaly Lunkin winner 2008 WSOP Event #27
  • Vitaly Lunkin shows the crowd the gold
    Vitaly Lunkin shows the crowd the gold
  • Vitaly Lunkin is presented with his first WSOP bracelet
    Vitaly Lunkin is presented with his first WSOP bracelet
  • Brett Kimes
    Brett Kimes
  • Vitaly Lunkin
    Vitaly Lunkin
  • Three players and fans
    Three players and fans
  • Bobby Firestone
    Bobby Firestone
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Shinino
2008-06-16
GO PTP! :)
TurnRiva
2008-06-16
Go Mr Drama Llama - One time kid, bring it home!!!
steveodwyer
2008-06-16
GO BARRY SCHULTZ
xzchief
2008-06-16
As described, Brown only has four clubs.
xzchief
2008-06-16
No problem. Do you know him?

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