Started 29th Jun, 2008
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 51 - $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
Payout Structure
James Schaaf
Wed Jul 02 2008Winner of Event 51 - $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
James Schaaf, from Torrance, CA, was down to only 200 chips earlier in this tournament. Schaaf managed to come back from nearly being felted to win the entire event. Schaaf managed to dodge a bracelet-mad Phil Hellmuth along the way to win it all, and takes home $256,412 and the dazzling WSOP bracelet.
| Place | Prize | Winner | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 256,412 | James Schaaf | |
| 2 | $ 158,933 | Tommy Hang | |
| 3 | $ 93,168 | Phil Hellmuth | |
| 4 | $ 68,505 | Esther Rossi | |
| 5 | $ 54,804 | Jason Dollinger | |
| 6 | $ 42,966 | Sam Silverman | |
| 7 | $ 32,992 | Victor Ramdin |
 PokerStars
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| 8 | $ 27,511 | Matt Grapenthien | |
| 9 | $ 22,031 | Edward Brogdon | |
| 10 | $ 22,031 | Lonnie Heimowitz | |
| 11 | $ 16,551 | Steven Diano | |
| 12 | $ 16,551 | Phillip Penn Sr. | |
| 13 | $ 11,070 | Randy Holland | |
| 14 | $ 11,070 | Arash Ghaneian | |
| 15 | $ 8,878 | Keith Sexton |
 Full Tilt Poker
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| 16 | $ 8,878 | Art Young | |
| 17 | $ 6,686 | Stephen Wolff | |
| 18 | $ 6,686 | Hoyt Verner | |
| 19 | $ 6,686 | Jens Voertmann | |
| 20 | $ 6,686 | Edmond Tonnellier | |
| 21 | $ 6,686 | Roland Isra | |
| 22 | $ 6,686 | Chad Brown |
PokerStars
|
| 23 | $ 6,686 | Huai Zhang | |
| 24 | $ 6,686 | Joe Hachem |
PokerStars
|
| 25 | $ 5,042 | Michael Scipione | |
| 26 | $ 5,042 | Daniel Sindelar | |
| 27 | $ 5,042 | Allan Enciso | |
| 28 | $ 5,042 | Brian Wehner | |
| 29 | $ 5,042 | Giovanni Rizzo | |
| 30 | $ 5,042 | Allen Cunningham |
Full Tilt Poker
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| 31 | $ 5,042 | Alex Jacob | |
| 32 | $ 5,042 | Joe Bolnick | |
| 33 | $ 3,945 | Casey Kastle | |
| 34 | $ 3,945 | Vaughan Machado | |
| 35 | $ 3,945 | John Juanda |
Full Tilt Poker
|
| 36 | $ 3,945 | Jan Suchanek | |
| 37 | $ 3,945 | Mark Gregorich | |
| 38 | $ 3,945 | Michelle Ankenman | |
| 39 | $ 3,945 | Blake Purvis | |
| 40 | $ 3,945 | Michael Baxley | |
| 41 | $ 3,617 | Chris Back | |
| 42 | $ 3,617 | David Gee | |
| 43 | $ 3,617 | George Bourdos | |
| 44 | $ 3,617 | Tom Koral | |
| 45 | $ 3,617 | Michael Binger | |
| 46 | $ 3,617 | Gary Hutzler | |
| 47 | $ 3,617 | Greg Jamison | |
| 48 | $ 3,617 | Andreas Foulias | |
| 49 | $ 3,288 | Scott Epstein | |
| 50 | $ 3,288 | Bill Williams | |
| 51 | $ 3,288 | Kristan Lord | |
| 52 | $ 3,288 | Allen Bari | |
| 53 | $ 3,288 | Paul Sherr | |
| 54 | $ 3,288 | John Cutter | |
| 55 | $ 3,288 | Raymond McClure | |
| 56 | $ 3,288 | Cliff Pappas | |
| 57 | $ 2,959 | Mike Matusow |
Full Tilt Poker
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| 58 | $ 2,959 | Hassan Kamoei | |
| 59 | $ 2,959 | Topias Wahlbeck | |
| 60 | $ 2,959 | Derek McClasky | |
| 61 | $ 2,959 | Tommy Hufnagle | |
| 62 | $ 2,959 | Charles McGowan | |
| 63 | $ 2,959 | Eric Arreca | |
| 64 | $ 2,959 | Todd Ickow | |
| 65 | $ 2,630 | Reed Spore | |
| 66 | $ 2,630 | Nick Rainey | |
| 67 | $ 2,630 | Esther Taylor | |
| 68 | $ 2,630 | Teddy Selby | |
| 69 | $ 2,630 | John Zaleski | |
| 70 | $ 2,630 | Thomas Doeh | |
| 71 | $ 2,630 | Eugene Katchalov | |
| 72 | $ 2,630 | Thomas Gehret | |
| 73 | $ 2,301 | Jan Sjavik | |
| 74 | $ 2,301 | Brett Richey | |
| 75 | $ 2,301 | Charles Barker | |
| 76 | $ 2,301 | Jeff Campbell | |
| 77 | $ 2,301 | Mickey Appleman | |
| 78 | $ 2,301 | Paul Jackson | |
| 79 | $ 2,301 | Svetlana Gromenkova | |
| 80 | $ 2,301 | Adam Heller |
