2009 World Series of Poker
Event 51 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Payout Structure
Carsten Joh
Thu Jul 02 2009Winner of Event 51 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Carsten Joh outlasted a field of 2,781 players to take home a WSOP Bracelet and almost $650,000 in first place money. Joh has accumulated almost $300,000 in lifetime tournament earnings in Europe, but he made his first score in North America memorable by winning his first WSOP Bracelet.
| Place | Prize | Winner | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 664,426 | Carsten Joh | |
| 2 | $ 412,632 | Andrew Chen | |
| 3 | $ 272,405 | David Walasinski | |
| 4 | $ 192,650 | Steven Levy | |
| 5 | $ 145,199 | Owen Crowe | |
| 6 | $ 115,817 | Thibaut Durand | |
| 7 | $ 97,634 | Georgios Kapalas | |
| 8 | $ 86,702 | Jason Helder | |
| 9 | $ 80,894 | Nathan Page | |
| 10 | $ 56,751 | Jon Mazursky | |
| 11 | $ 56,751 | Diego Vilela | |
| 12 | $ 56,751 | Josh Schlein | |
| 13 | $ 39,820 | Viktoria Szilasi | |
| 14 | $ 39,820 | Jesper Mertz | |
| 15 | $ 39,820 | Jeffrey Vanchiro | |
| 16 | $ 27,939 | Jesse Haabak | |
| 17 | $ 27,939 | Mike Matern | |
| 18 | $ 27,939 | Eric Lupovich | |
| 19 | $ 19,587 | Michael Worrmann | |
| 20 | $ 19,587 | Craig O’Neill | |
| 21 | $ 19,587 | Alex Jacob | |
| 22 | $ 19,587 | Ben Truelove | |
| 23 | $ 19,587 | Albert Kenny | |
| 24 | $ 19,587 | Terry Fleischer | |
| 25 | $ 19,587 | Rafael Belloso | |
| 26 | $ 19,587 | Jochum Weenink | |
| 27 | $ 19,587 | Chris Zurawski | |
| 28 | $ 15,374 | Robert Diaz | |
| 29 | $ 15,374 | Billie Payne | |
| 30 | $ 15,374 | Allan Lebiszczak | |
| 31 | $ 15,374 | Thomas Bremstahler | |
| 32 | $ 15,374 | Brent Sheirbon | |
| 33 | $ 15,374 | Casey Desmond | |
| 34 | $ 15,374 | Jamie Roberts | |
| 35 | $ 15,374 | Doug Pfund | |
| 36 | $ 15,374 | Schramm Florian | |
| 37 | $ 11,464 | Luke McIntyre | |
| 38 | $ 11,464 | Tro Gharibian | |
| 39 | $ 11,464 | Cole Fisher | |
| 40 | $ 11,464 | Francisco Loredo | |
| 41 | $ 11,464 | Andrew Pantling | |
| 42 | $ 11,464 | Eric Tomberlin | |
| 43 | $ 11,464 | Miguel Rodriguez | |
| 44 | $ 11,464 | Nathan Tuthill | |
| 45 | $ 11,464 | Shawn Pilot | |
| 46 | $ 8,996 | Michael Hudson | |
| 47 | $ 8,996 | Christopher Drake | |
| 48 | $ 8,996 | Dave Godfrey | |
| 49 | $ 8,996 | Charles Harder | |
| 50 | $ 8,996 | Randy Shearer | |
| 51 | $ 8,996 | Sergio Bessa | |
| 52 | $ 8,996 | Jim Petzing | |
| 53 | $ 8,996 | Christine Coulon | |
| 54 | $ 8,996 | Tosao Van Coevordenm | |
| 55 | $ 7,364 | Steven Van Zadelhoff | |
| 56 | $ 7,364 | Brandon Meyers | |
| 57 | $ 7,364 | Clint Trujillo | |
| 58 | $ 7,364 | Jim Kershaw | |
| 59 | $ 7,364 | Eric Scott | |
| 60 | $ 7,364 | Robert Herman | |
| 61 | $ 7,364 | Pablo Lugo | |
| 62 | $ 7,364 | Marco Marquez | |
| 63 | $ 7,364 | Daniel Wade | |
| 64 | $ 6,187 | Walid Nasser | |
| 65 | $ 6,187 | Rick Lenoble | |
| 66 | $ 6,187 | Phong Huynh | |
| 67 | $ 6,187 | Thiago Nishijima | |
| 68 | $ 6,187 | Michael Gagliano | |
| 69 | $ 6,187 | Carlos Vegas | |
| 70 | $ 6,187 | Dale Peterson | |
| 71 | $ 6,187 | Damian Wingert | |
| 72 | $ 6,187 | Tingjian Li | |
| 73 | $ 5,314 | William Stocker | |
| 74 | $ 5,314 | John Zillmer | |
| 75 | $ 5,314 | Fernando Garcia San Martin | |
| 76 | $ 5,314 | Robert Brickman | |
| 77 | $ 5,314 | John Scherr | |
| 78 | $ 5,314 | Men 'The Master' Nguyen | |
| 79 | $ 5,314 | Keith Johnson | |
| 80 | $ 5,314 | Matt Brady | |
| 81 | $ 5,314 | Michael Benvenuti | |
| 82 | $ 4,593 | Steve Hohn | |
| 83 | $ 4,593 | Hayward Beck | |
| 84 | $ 4,593 | Allen Pock | |
| 85 | $ 4,593 | Mark Drover | |
| 86 | $ 4,593 | Barney Bronson | |
| 87 | $ 4,593 | Leo Labbe | |
| 88 | $ 4,593 | William Hawk | |
| 89 | $ 4,593 | Cliff Pappas | |
| 90 | $ 4,593 | Juan Guerrero | |
| 91 | $ 4,023 | Larkin Riser | |
| 92 | $ 4,023 | Scott Dorin | |
| 93 | $ 4,023 | Jenia Sigal | |
| 94 | $ 4,023 | Magnus Persson | |
| 95 | $ 4,023 | Vinny Pahuja | |
| 96 | $ 4,023 | Shaun Hendrickson | |
| 97 | $ 4,023 | Rick Barabino | |
| 98 | $ 4,023 | Sam Subilia | |
| 99 | $ 4,023 | Chapin Anderson | |
| 100 | $ 3,568 | Justin Lamar | |
| 101 | $ 3,568 | Cody Slaubaugh | |
| 102 | $ 3,568 | Stuart Barclay | |
| 103 | $ 3,568 | Christopher Bonita | |
| 104 | $ 3,568 | Jason Potter | |
| 105 | $ 3,568 | Sam Korkis | |
| 106 | $ 3,568 | Brady Holiman | |
| 107 | $ 3,568 | Chris Tipper | |
| 108 | $ 3,568 | Lawrence Ha | |
| 109 | $ 3,568 | Jason Younger | |
| 110 | $ 3,568 | Hon Le | |
| 111 | $ 3,568 | David Jaoui | |
| 112 | $ 3,568 | William Gee | |
| 113 | $ 3,568 | Bryan Bailey | |
| 114 | $ 3,568 | Jozef Krempf | |
| 115 | $ 3,568 | Marc Souza | |
| 116 | $ 3,568 | Ryan Price | |
| 117 | $ 3,568 | Mher Hakverdian | |
| 118 | $ 3,568 | Joshua Frank | |
| 119 | $ 3,568 | Jack Jamieson | |
| 120 | $ 3,568 | Michael McFadgen | |
| 121 | $ 3,568 | Ronald Winters | |
| 122 | $ 3,568 | Chris Floyd | |
| 123 | $ 3,568 | Anthony Orr | |
| 124 | $ 3,568 | Bruno Stefanelli | |
| 125 | $ 3,568 | Martin Baudys | |
| 126 | $ 3,568 | Kevin Beyeler | |
| 127 | $ 3,568 | Aurel Bogdan | |
| 128 | $ 3,568 | Sam Jaddi | |
| 129 | $ 3,568 | Vito Clemente | |
| 130 | $ 3,568 | Joan Urban | |
| 131 | $ 3,568 | Tony Cousineau | |
| 132 | $ 3,568 | Tim Christensen | |
| 133 | $ 3,568 | Edward Marsh | |
| 134 | $ 3,568 | Michael Flores | |
| 135 | $ 3,568 | Jay Mecklinger | |
| 136 | $ 3,264 | David Goldklang | |
| 137 | $ 3,264 | Tom 'titantom32' Braband | |
| 138 | $ 3,264 | Scott Wanzer | |
| 139 | $ 3,264 | Neil Calvin | |
| 140 | $ 3,264 | Lindsay Jones | |
| 141 | $ 3,264 | Paulo Colaiacovo | |
| 142 | $ 3,264 | Andres Ducatezeiler | |
| 143 | $ 3,264 | Adam Richardson | |
| 144 | $ 3,264 | Bouzalas Ioannis | |
| 145 | $ 3,264 | Charilas Dimitrios | |
| 146 | $ 3,264 | Larry Bass | |
| 147 | $ 3,264 | Ben Thavisin | |
| 148 | $ 3,264 | Diego Montes | |
| 149 | $ 3,264 | Dirk Snoek | |
| 150 | $ 3,264 | Tom Brown | |
| 151 | $ 3,264 | Nicholas Derke | |
| 152 | $ 3,264 | Tiago Dias Lopes | |
| 153 | $ 3,264 | Mark Fee | |
| 154 | $ 3,264 | Greg Robbins | |
| 155 | $ 3,264 | Eric Vargo | |
| 156 | $ 3,264 | Lauri Kiiski | |
| 157 | $ 3,264 | Sebastian Reinartz | |
| 158 | $ 3,264 | Mark Roschek | |
| 159 | $ 3,264 | Victor Figueroa | |
| 160 | $ 3,264 | Alex Smith | |
| 161 | $ 3,264 | Christopher Saleh | |
| 162 | $ 3,264 | Tom Duong | |
| 163 | $ 3,264 | Doug Carli | |
| 164 | $ 3,264 | Joshua Fussner | |
| 165 | $ 3,264 | Ritchie Rosario | |
| 166 | $ 3,264 | Doug Suffel | |
| 167 | $ 3,264 | David Henson | |
| 168 | $ 3,264 | Craig Ripley | |
| 169 | $ 3,264 | Lucito Jimenez | |
| 170 | $ 3,264 | June Amer | |
| 171 | $ 3,264 | Mika Paasonen | |
| 172 | $ 3,036 | Scott Hurwich | |
| 173 | $ 3,036 | Gordon Olesch | |
| 174 | $ 3,036 | Gregory Thompson | |
| 175 | $ 3,036 | Will Tong | |
| 176 | $ 3,036 | Julien Legros | |
| 177 | $ 3,036 | Duane Felix | |
| 178 | $ 3,036 | Markie Garner | |
| 179 | $ 3,036 | Mihai Manole | |
| 180 | $ 3,036 | Jan Pavlis | |
| 181 | $ 3,036 | Doug Kim | |
| 182 | $ 3,036 | Joe Reitman | |
| 183 | $ 3,036 | Steven Shechtman | |
| 184 | $ 3,036 | Vladimir Ventsko | |
| 185 | $ 3,036 | Steven Myrick | |
| 186 | $ 3,036 | Kevin Risener | |
| 187 | $ 3,036 | Pete Bierschbach | |
| 188 | $ 3,036 | Barney Brunson | |
| 189 | $ 3,036 | Jace Reiken | |
| 190 | $ 3,036 | Paul Gibbons | |
| 191 | $ 3,036 | Amnon Filippi | |
| 192 | $ 3,036 | Kevin Zeidler | |
| 193 | $ 3,036 | Anthony Vaiese | |
| 194 | $ 3,036 | Khiem Nguyen | |
| 195 | $ 3,036 | Jared Mahoney | |
| 196 | $ 3,036 | Erin Schussler | |
| 197 | $ 3,036 | Bertil Svendsen | |
| 198 | $ 3,036 | Fitz McClellan | |
| 199 | $ 3,036 | Patrick LaVecchia | |
| 200 | $ 3,036 | Ben Hjelm | |
| 201 | $ 3,036 | Lehi Collins | |
| 202 | $ 3,036 | Jorge Rodriguez | |
| 203 | $ 3,036 | Nelson Chew | |
| 204 | $ 3,036 | Vance Catron | |
| 205 | $ 3,036 | Julian Russmeier | |
| 206 | $ 3,036 | Ibrahim Rahmani | |
| 207 | $ 3,036 | Frank Chambers | |
| 208 | $ 2,885 | Scott Daukas | |
| 209 | $ 2,885 | Frederick Sisneros | |
| 210 | $ 2,885 | Keith Sanburn | |
| 211 | $ 2,885 | Edward Pionke | |
| 212 | $ 2,885 | Andrew Crawford | |
| 213 | $ 2,885 | Michael Himelstein | |
| 214 | $ 2,885 | Jason NG | |
| 215 | $ 2,885 | Brandon Mifsud | |
| 216 | $ 2,885 | Mark St. Amour | |
| 217 | $ 2,885 | Sean Furfaro | |
| 218 | $ 2,885 | Marc Mizrachy | |
| 219 | $ 2,885 | Kenneth Shelton | |
| 220 | $ 2,885 | Joshua Brill | |
| 221 | $ 2,885 | Andrew Turner | |
| 222 | $ 2,885 | Ovasapyan Saro | |
| 223 | $ 2,885 | Howard Andrew | |
| 224 | $ 2,885 | Chris Harris | |
| 225 | $ 2,885 | Samy Khireddine | |
| 226 | $ 2,885 | Joe Kuether | |
| 227 | $ 2,885 | Marc McDaniel | |
| 228 | $ 2,885 | Josh Crain | |
| 229 | $ 2,885 | Gary Bremer | |
| 230 | $ 2,885 | Shawn Higgins | |
| 231 | $ 2,885 | Martin Martinez | |
| 232 | $ 2,885 | Vesa Jakobsson | |
| 233 | $ 2,885 | Seri Bulent | |
| 234 | $ 2,885 | Mike Lytle | |
| 235 | $ 2,885 | Mario Doria | |
| 236 | $ 2,885 | Patryk Slusarek | |
| 237 | $ 2,885 | Kyle Cox | |
| 238 | $ 2,885 | Venceslas Leconte | |
| 239 | $ 2,885 | Ross Kloeber | |
| 240 | $ 2,885 | Brian Benhamou | |
| 241 | $ 2,885 | Kevin O'Donnell | |
| 242 | $ 2,885 | Harold David Soble | |
| 243 | $ 2,885 | Chris Cowan | |
| 244 | $ 2,885 | Jesse Martin | |
| 245 | $ 2,885 | Darrell Mead | |
| 246 | $ 2,885 | Nelson Wong | |
| 247 | $ 2,885 | Matthew Toth | |
| 248 | $ 2,885 | Jerry Hill | |
| 249 | $ 2,885 | Mel Walterscheid | |
| 250 | $ 2,885 | Jorge Jesus Breda | |
| 251 | $ 2,885 | Richard Blanchar | |
| 252 | $ 2,885 | Chris Viox | |
| 253 | $ 2,733 | Daniel Restrepo | |
| 254 | $ 2,733 | - | |
| 255 | $ 2,733 | William Wong | |
| 256 | $ 2,733 | Rabih Makdessi | |
| 257 | $ 2,733 | Antoine Sgroi | |
| 258 | $ 2,733 | Anthony Lai | |
| 259 | $ 2,733 | Oliver Patzel | |
| 260 | $ 2,733 | Ian Holland | |
| 261 | $ 2,733 | Benjamin Luber | |
| 262 | $ 2,733 | Bill Kwan | |
| 263 | $ 2,733 | Scott Smoot | |
| 264 | $ 2,733 | Michael Ian | |
| 265 | $ 2,733 | Scott Black | |
| 266 | $ 2,733 | Matt Treasure | |
| 267 | $ 2,733 | John Kantelberg | |
| 268 | $ 2,733 | Norris Wong | |
| 269 | $ 2,733 | Gabor Kovacs | |
| 270 | $ 2,733 | Steven Miller | |
| 271 | $ 2,733 | Robert Thomas | |
| 272 | $ 2,733 | Bhupinder Singh | |
| 273 | $ 2,733 | Thomas Koo | |
| 274 | $ 2,733 | Joe Paladenic | |
| 275 | $ 2,733 | Arne Mews | |
| 276 | $ 2,733 | Marco Adams | |
| 277 | $ 2,733 | Clive Cabral | |
| 278 | $ 2,733 | Philippe Narboni | |
| 279 | $ 2,733 | Grant Hinkle | |
| 280 | $ 2,733 | Christopher Boylan | |
| 281 | $ 2,733 | Jared Johnson | |
| 282 | $ 2,733 | Dale Cebula | |
| 283 | $ 2,733 | Jason Gray | |
| 284 | $ 2,733 | Carl Oman | |
| 285 | $ 2,733 | Guido De Bruyn | |
| 286 | $ 2,733 | Martin Perez | |
| 287 | $ 2,733 | Anthony Grimard | |
| 288 | $ 2,733 | Marcio Araujo | |
| 289 | $ 2,733 | Pierre Vassort | |
| 290 | $ 2,733 | Travis Erdman | |
| 291 | $ 2,733 | Greg Hartwick | |
| 292 | $ 2,733 | Robert Dillion | |
| 293 | $ 2,733 | Kalyan Venkataraman | |
| 294 | $ 2,733 | Eric Ornstein | |
| 295 | $ 2,733 | Mark Lange | |
| 296 | $ 2,733 | Kenneth Moore | |
| 297 | $ 2,733 | Anthony Blanda |





