World Poker Tour season 6 results
Below are the results of season six of the World Poker Tour (2007-2008).
Towards the end of season 6 the World Poker Tour announced that they would award a Tiffany designed titanium and diamond championship bracelet for all previous 96 players.[1]
Results
Mirage Poker Showdown
- Casino: The Mirage, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: May 19, 2007 to May 23, 2007
- Number of Entries: 309
- Total Prize Pool: $2,907,381
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: A♠ 2♠
Mandalay Bay Poker Championship
- Casino: Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: May 29, 2007 to June 2, 2007
- Number of Entries: 228
- Total Prize Pool: $2,211,600
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: 3♥ 3♦
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Shawn Buchanan | $768,775 |
2nd | Jared Hamby | $459,080 |
3rd | David Levi | $229,540 |
4th | Thayer Rasmussen | $131,170 |
5th | David Haddad | $98,375 |
6th | Danny Wong | $76,515 |
Bellagio Cup III
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: July 10, 2007 to July 15, 2007
- Number of Entries: 535
- Total Prize Pool: $5,189,500
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: Q♥ Q♠
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Kevin Saul | $1,342,320 |
2nd | Mike Matusow | $671,320 |
3rd | Danny Wong | $361,480 |
4th | Shane Schleger | $232,490 |
5th | Eric Panayioyou | $154,920 |
6th | Konstantin Puchkov | $103,280 |
Legends of Poker
- Casino: Bicycle Casino, Los Angeles [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: August 25, 2007 to August 30, 2007
- Number of Entries: 485
- Total Prize Pool: $4,607,500
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: 10♥ 5♣
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Dan Harrington | $1,599,865 |
2nd | David Pham | $800,185 |
3rd | Thu Nguyen | $388,660 |
4th | Tom Schneider | $228,625 |
5th | Michael McClain | $182,900 |
6th | Shi Jia Liu | $137,175 |
Gulf Coast Poker Championship
- Casino: Beau Rivage, Biloxi [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 4-Day Event: September 6, 2007 to September 9, 2007
- Number of Entries: 256
- Total Prize Pool: $2,463,200
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: A♥ 9♠
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Bill Edler | $747,615 |
2nd | David Robbins | $411,185 |
3rd | Hank Sitton | $216,768 |
4th | John Davidson | $163,540 |
5th | Tim Frazin | $140,177 |
6th | Tom Franklin | $120,814 |
Borgata Poker Open
- Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: September 16, 2007 to September 20, 2007
- Number of Entries: 560
- Total Prize Pool: $5,432,000
- Number of Payouts: 54
- Winning Hand: 4♥ 4♠
Turks & Caicos Poker Classic
- Casino: Players Club, Turks and Caicos Islands [2]
- Buy-in: $7,500
- 5-Day Event: September 26, 2007 to September 30, 2007
- Number of Entries: 137
- Total Prize Pool: $996,675
- Number of Payouts: 10
- Winning Hand: 10♥ 10♦
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Rhynie Campbell | $436,675 |
2nd | Erik Cajelais | $225,000 |
3rd | Alan Sass | $125,000 |
4th | Chris Smith | $70,000 |
5th | Trevor Hebert | $50,000 |
6th | Nam Le | $30,000 |
Spanish Championship
- Casino: Casino Barcelona, Barcelona [2]
- Buy-in: €7,500
- 5-Day Event: October 11, 2007 to October 16, 2007
- Number of Entries: 226
- Total Prize Pool: €1,665,500
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: K♥ 8♦
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Markus Lehmann | €537,000 ($789,592) |
2nd | Ludovic Lacay | €295,200 ($414,747) |
3rd | Christer Johansson | €151,000 ($212,150) |
4th | Steve Sung | €117,400 ($164,943) |
5th | Gus Hansen | €100,600 ($141,340) |
6th | Vladimir Poleshchuk | €83,900 ($117,877) |
North American Poker Championship
- Casino: Fallsview Casino Resort, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada [2]
- Buy-in: C$10,000
- 8-Day Event: October 26, 2007 to November 2, 2007
- Number of Entries: 504
- Total Prize Pool: C$5,133,335 (US$5,305,060)
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: Q♦ 5♦
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Scott Clements | C$1,456,585 (US$1,505,312) |
2nd | Jonathan Little | C$714,905 (US$738,821) |
3rd | David Cloutier | C$372,772 (US$385,242) |
4th | Barry Greenstein | C$306,388 (US$316,638) |
5th | Kofi Farkye | C$229,791 (US$237,478) |
6th | Jeff Garza | C$178,727 (US$184,706) |
World Poker Finals
- Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 7-Day Event: November 7, 2007 to November 13, 2007
- Number of Entries: 575
- Total Prize Pool: $5,404,075
- Number of Payouts: 50
- Winning Hand: A♦ Q♠
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Mike Vela | $1,704,986 |
2nd | Nick Schulman | $864,652 |
3rd | Nenad Medic | $486,367 |
4th | Tom Dwan | $324,244 |
5th | Michael White | $243,184 |
6th | Mark Weitzman | $189,142 |
Doyle Brunson Classic Championship
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $15,000
- 7-Day Event: December 12, 2007 to December 18, 2007
- Number of Entries: 626
- Total Prize Pool: $9,390,000
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: J♥ 10♦
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Eugene Katchalov | $2,482,605 |
2nd | Ted Kearly | $1,252,640 |
3rd | Dave Ulliott | $674,500 |
4th | Kenneth Rosen | $433,675 |
5th | Jordan Rich | $289,070 |
6th | Ryan Daut | $192,715 |
World Poker Open
- Casino: Gold Strike Resort and Casino, Tunica[2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: January 20, 2008 to January 24, 2008
- Number of Entries: 259
- Total Prize Pool: $2,512,300
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: Q♦ Q♠
Borgata Winter Open
- Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: January 27, 2008 to January 31, 2008
- Number of Entries: 507
- Total Prize Pool: $4,917,900
- Number of Payouts: 54
- Winning Hand: Q♠ J♣
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Gavin Griffin | $1,401,109 |
2nd | David Tran | $737,685 |
3rd | Thomas Hare | $381,137 |
4th | Noah Schwartz | $331,958 |
5th | Lee Watkinson | $282,779 |
6th | Ervin Prifti | $233,600 |
L.A. Poker Classic
- Casino: Commerce Casino, Los Angeles [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: February 23, 2008 to February 28, 2008
- Number of Entries: 665
- Total Prize Pool: $6,288,000
- Number of Payouts: 63
- Winning Hand: A♥ 8♦
Bay 101 Shooting Star
- Casino: Bay 101, San José, California [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: March 10, 2008 to March 14, 2008
- Number of Entries: 376
- Total Prize Pool: $3,336,000
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: 4♥ 4♠
World Poker Challenge
- Casino: Reno Hilton, Reno [2]
- Buy-in: $7,500
- 4-Day Event: March 25, 2008 to March 28, 2008
- Number of Entries: 261
- Total Prize Pool: $1,873,275
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: J♥ 4♦
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Lee Markholt | $493,815 |
2nd | Bryan Devonshire | $271,625 |
3rd | Zachary Hyman | $149,862 |
4th | Jason Potter | $103,030 |
5th | David Pham | $93,664 |
6th | Jeff DeWitt | $84,297 |
Foxwoods Poker Classic
- Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut [2]
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: April 4, 2008 to April 9, 2008
- Number of Entries: 346
- Total Prize Pool: $3,230,014
- Number of Payouts: 40
- Winning Hand: A♥ J♦
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | Erik Seidel | $992,890 |
2nd | Robert Richardson | $558,792 |
3rd | Andrew Barta | $281,011 |
4th | Frank Cieri | $200,261 |
5th | Adam Katz | $151,811 |
6th | Ted Forrest | $103,360 |
WPT Championship
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas [2]
- Buy-in: $25,000
- 7-Day Event: April 19, 2008 to April 26, 2008
- Number of Entries: 545
- Total Prize Pool: $13,216,250
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: A♠ 9♠
Final Table
Place |
Name |
Prize |
1st | David Chiu | $3,389,140 |
2nd | Gus Hansen | $1,714,800 |
3rd | John Roveto | $923,355 |
4th | Cory Carroll | $593,645 |
5th | Tommy Le | $395,725 |
6th | Jeff King | $263,815 |
Other Events
During season 6 of the WPT there was one special event that did not apply to the Player of the Year standings:
- The WPT Celebrity Invitational - March 1-3, 2008 - Commerce Casino - postscript to Event #14: L.A. Poker Classic
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