World Series of Poker
Ingenstans har effekterna av dagens pokerboom kännts mer än i The World Series of Poker. Eventet har funnits länge och har det har alltid spelats utomordentlig poker där. Under de senaste åren har dock evenemanget blivit så populärt att vinnaren tar hem tillräckligt mycket pengar för att ockupera toppen av pengalistan i flera år.
På grund av utveckligen av hålkortskameran, Internetpokerns frammarch och det faktum att amatörspelare har vunnit flera år i rad har kanalen dock drastiskt ökat antalet timmar den tillägnar evenemanget. Låt oss ta en titt på hur allt detta kommer sig.
Historien bakom WSOP
Turneringsschema WSOP 2008
DATUM
EVENT
30 Maj
Event 1, World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em
31 Maj
Event 2, No-Limit Hold'em
2 Juni
Event 3, Pot-Limit Hold'em
2 Juni
Event 4, Mixed Hold'em
3 Juni
Event 5, No-Limit Hold'em w/re-buys
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Topplista WSOP vinstsumma
#
SPELARE
TOTAL VINSTSUMMA
1.
Jamie Gold
$12,014,078
2.
Jerry Yang
$8,250,000
3.
Joseph Hachem
$7,927,291
4.
Paul Wasicka
$6,525,279
5.
Allen Cunningham
$6,189,966
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Topplista WSOP armband
#
SPELARE
ARMBAND
TOTAL VINSTSUMMA
1.
Phil Hellmuth
11
$9,584,819
2.
Doyle Brunson
10
$5,100,282
3.
Johnny Chan
10
$5,936,191
4.
Johnny Moss
10
$1,157,495
5.
Erik Seidel
8
$7,043,567
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Tidigare vinnare av Main Event
ÅRTAL
SPELARE
TOTAL VINSTSUMMA
2007
Jerry Yang
$8,250,000
2006
Jamie Gold
$12,000,000
2005
Joseph Hachem
$7,500,000
2004
Greg Raymer
$5,000,000
2003
Chris Moneymaker
$2,500,000
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WSOP 2007 Video
Förra årets Main Event vinnare Jerry Yang går hem med hela $8,250,000 i prispengar.
Poängställning WSOP 2008
NAMN
POäNG
ARMBAND
PENGARNA
INTJäNAT WSOP 2008
Erick Lindgren
245 p
1
5
$1,348,528
Barry Greenstein
235 p
1
6
$768,461
Jacobo Fernandez
232 p
0
7
$658,100
John Phan
220 p
2
5
$608,464
David Benyamine
220 p
1
4
$941,651
J.C. Tran
210 p
1
7
$896,392
Farzad Rouhani
195 p
1
5
$522,117
Daniel Negreanu
190 p
1
5
$520,304
David Singer
165 p
1
5
$365,432
Chris Ferguson
165 p
0
5
$677,905
Vanessa Selbst
163 p
1
3
$350,391
Michael Mizrachi
157 p
0
5
$465,154
Andrew Bloch
155 p
0
5
$714,995
Mike Matusow
155 p
1
4
$871,883
Tam Hang
155 p
0
3
$363,653
Davidi Kitai
150 p
1
3
$368,785
Scotty Nguyen
140 p
1
2
$2,039,628
Scott Seiver
135 p
1
4
$785,393
Chris Bjorin
130 p
0
6
$310,429
Theo Tran
130 p
0
5
$553,138
Matthew Graham
130 p
1
4
$327,435
Rob Hollink
130 p
1
3
$535,942
Spencer Lawrence
130 p
0
3
$197,057
Mike DeMichele
130 p
0
2
$1,383,072
Erik Seidel
127 p
0
4
$197,306
Greg Jamison
125 p
0
4
$420,949
Chris Bell
125 p
0
3
$321,006
Jose-Luis Velador
125 p
1
3
$586,135
Fu Wong
125 p
0
2
$311,452
Ted Forrest
125 p
0
2
$287,847
Robert Mizrachi
123 p
0
5
$155,334
Alexander Kostritsyn
120 p
0
6
$373,973
Max Pescatori
120 p
1
4
$264,780
Alex Bolotin
120 p
0
3
$272,962
Kyle Kloeckner
120 p
0
2
$266,748
Jesper Hougaard
117 p
1
3
$621,805
Cody Slaubaugh
115 p
0
5
$444,242
Kirill Gerasimov
115 p
0
4
$408,041
Dario Alioto
115 p
0
4
$253,464
Shunjiro Uchida
115 p
0
3
$165,190
Michael Banducci
115 p
1
3
$664,997
Tom Chambers
115 p
0
3
$166,459
Marcel Luske
115 p
0
2
$205,333
Matt Glantz
115 p
0
2
$753,312
Phillip Tom
110 p
1
3
$492,067
David Daneshgar
110 p
1
3
$631,425
Danny Wong
110 p
0
3
$253,817
Andrew Brown
110 p
1
2
$230,502
Jens Voertmann
110 p
1
2
$304,939
Duncan Bell
110 p
1
2
$682,809
Nenad Medic
110 p
1
2
$810,608
Al Barbieri
110 p
0
2
$109,974
Ryan Hughes
107 p
1
2
$188,964
Tom Schneider
105 p
0
5
$161,641
John Juanda
105 p
0
5
$197,192
Phil Hellmuth
105 p
0
5
$357,359
Jamieson Pickering
105 p
0
3
$235,828
Philip Galfond
105 p
1
2
$832,219
Ralph Porter
105 p
1
2
$375,913
Kenny Tran
105 p
1
2
$543,615
David Woo
105 p
1
2
$637,976
Sebastian Ruthenberg
105 p
1
2
$333,411
Maxwell Greenwood
105 p
1
2
$700,110
Marty Smyth
105 p
1
2
$863,382
Jimmy Shultz
105 p
1
2
$261,417
Nikolay Evdakov
100 p
0
10
$228,527
Jerrod Ankenman
100 p
0
3
$344,163
Jason Young
100 p
1
2
$362,585
Alessio Isaia
100 p
0
2
$108,390
Dario Minieri
100 p
1
1
$528,418
Vitaly Lunkin
100 p
1
1
$628,417
Thang Luu
100 p
1
1
$243,342
Frank Gary
100 p
1
1
$219,562
Layne Flack
100 p
1
1
$577,725
Matt Keikoan
100 p
1
1
$550,601
Michael Rocco
100 p
1
1
$135,753
Anthony Rivera
100 p
1
1
$483,688
Joe Commisso
100 p
1
1
$911,855
Blair Hinkle
100 p
1
1
$507,563
Eric Brooks
100 p
1
1
$415,856
Grant Hinkle
100 p
1
1
$831,462
Martin Klaser
100 p
1
1
$216,249
Alexandre Gomes
100 p
1
1
$770,540
James Schaaf
100 p
1
1
$256,412
Jonathan Tamayo
97 p
0
4
$158,736
Chau Giang
95 p
0
8
$138,118
Greg Mueller
95 p
0
4
$330,801
Shannon Shorr
95 p
0
4
$384,947
Jeffrey Lisandro
95 p
0
3
$357,270
Howard Lederer
95 p
0
3
$119,501
Greg Hurst
95 p
0
3
$177,931
Daniel Makowsky
95 p
0
2
$367,280
Lyle Berman
93 p
0
2
$498,144
Hoyt Corkins
92 p
0
5
$159,770
David Williams
92 p
0
4
$177,265
Allen Cunningham
90 p
0
5
$147,710
Jason Gray
90 p
0
4
$280,226
Tim West
90 p
0
4
$173,391
Jeff Williams
90 p
0
3
$440,491