Who won 2012 WSOP main event?

Who won 2012 WSOP main event?

Greg Merson
Greg Merson is the 2012 world poker champion. The 24-year-old professional poker player from Laurel, Maryland celebrated his ultimate moment of triumph at 6 am early on a Wednesday morning, following an all-night marathon playing session that nearly broke the all-time duration record.

Who won the 2011 WSOP main event?

Pius Heinz
The 2011 World Series of Poker was the 42nd annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). The WSOP is the most prestigious poker tournament in the world with the winner of the Main Event considered to be the World Champion….Events.

Entrants 6,865
Winner Pius Heinz
Prize $8,715,638
Runner-up Martin Staszko
Results Results

Who won the 2013 World Series of Poker main event?

Ryan Riess
The 2013 World Series of Poker was the 44th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). It was held at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada between May 29-July 15, 2013….Event schedule.

Event $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event
Entrants 6,352
Winner Ryan Riess
Prize $8,361,570
Runner-up Jay Farber

Who won the World Series of Poker main event?

hole cards
The two hole cards the winner held on the final hand. WSOP Main Event prize money….World Series of Poker Main Event.

Winner Brian Roberts†
Prize (US$) 210,000
Entrants 21
Total tournament earnings (US$) 266,650
WSOP bracelets 2

Who won the World Series of Poker in 2010?

Jonathan Duhamel
Jonathan Duhamel of Canada celebrates after beating John Racener in the finals of the World Series of Poker Main Event at the Rio on Monday, November 8, 2010. Duhamel won the championship bracelet and $8.9 million in prize money.

Who won 2005 WSOP?

Joe Hachem
Final table results

Place Name Prize
1st Joe Hachem $7,500,000
2nd Steve Dannenmann $4,250,000
3rd John “Tex” Barch $2,500,000
4th Aaron Kanter $2,000,000

Who won 2006 WSOP?

Jamie Gold
The 2006 World Series featured a much-anticipated HORSE tournament with a $50,000 buy-in, the highest ever for a single WSOP event….Events.

Event $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Championship
Winner Jamie Gold
Prize $12,000,000
Runner-up Paul Wasicka
– Results

Has a woman ever won the WSOP main event?

Enright was the first woman to win an open event at the World Series of Poker and the first woman to win three WSOP bracelets, and is the only female player (as of 2019) to have made it to the final table of the $10,000 buy-in main event.

Has anyone won the WSOP Main Event twice?

Other than Brunson, Johnny Chan is the only other 2 time WSOP Main Event winner, taking home bracelets in both 1987 and 1988.

Where was the World Series of Poker held in 2012?

2012 World Series of Poker. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The 2012 World Series of Poker was the 43rd annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). It was held at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada between May 27-July 16, 2012, with the final table of the Main Event delayed until late October.

What was the tournament format for the 2012 WSOP?

New tournament formats introduced in the 2012 WSOP included a re-entry tournament, an ante only tournament, a mixed max tournament (in which the number of players per table changes at set times during the tournament), and a four-handed tournament.

How much money did Jamie Gold win in WSOP?

The WSOP waived its normal 10% rake of the entry fees, and 11.1% of each buy-in (precisely $111,111) went to the foundation. All 48 seats available for the event were filled, resulting in a first prize of $18.3 million, breaking the record of $12 million won by Jamie Gold at the 2006 WSOP.

Where did the Norwegian women finish in the World Series of Poker?

Norwegian Elisabeth Hille finished at 11th place while Gaelle Baumann finished in tenth place. Her finish marked the best performance by a woman at the Main Event since Barbara Enright finished fifth in 1995 ( Annie Duke finished tenth in 2000, but the total number of tournament entrants was lower).

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