2006 World Series of Poker        
Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino – Las Vegas
End of Day One Report
 
Event #17
No-Limit Hold’em
Buy-In: $1,000
Number of Entries: 2,891
Total Prize Money: $2,630,810
 
 
Official Results:
CHIP COUNTS:
Player Name
Hometown
Chip Count
Table #
Seat #
Corey Chaston
Thorold, Ont, Canada
$134,000
120
9
Tom Hawkingberry
Pittsburg, PA
$130,400
131
7
John Phan (The Razor)
Los Angeles, CA
$127,200
119
8
John Bardwell
Haines City, FL
$100,500
131
5
Humberto Brenes
Miami
$90,800
120
2
Boulos Estafanous
Chicago, IL
$79,900
118
5
Marek Kolk
Tallinn
$75,300
116
6
Carlos Lopez Jr.
Dallas, TX
$67,500
132
9
Randy Haddox
Houston, TX
$65,500
114
4
Charlie Ng
Las Vegas, NV
$65,500
116
7
Ashley Young
Pleasanton, CA
$64,400
118
10
Paul Ahmed
Springdale, AR
$64,000
115
7
David Parde
 
$61,000
131
4
Kevin O'Donnell
Scottsdale, AZ
$58,700
122
6
Chris McCormack
Las Vegas, NV
$56,300
117
6
Samir Zoudo
Modesto, CA
$54,400
121
 
Steven Zoine
Merrick, NY
$54,000
119
2
Kevin Song
Rowland Hts, CA
$52,300
120
4
Tom Hayman
Macomb, MI
$51,200
115
5
Tae Ho Baiki Leonia
New Tertey
$51,000
124
9
Thang T. Luu
Las Vegas, NV
$51,000
123
3
Marcello Del Grosso
Toronto
$50,800
120
1
Adam Naglich
Las Vegas, NV
$50,700
120
5
Justin Title
Austin, TX
$49,700
121
10
David Lataille
Surprise, AZ
$49,000
125
2
Kyle Orvis
Boulder, CO
$48,500
117
2
David Katz
Venice, CA
$47,900
117
1
Annand Ramdin
New York
$46,500
114
5
Greg "FBT" Mueller
Vancouver, Canada
$46,100
118
9
Kevin Ho
Gainesville, FL
$45,400
125
7
Satish Vitha
Los Angeles, CA
$45,000
114
1
Jason Stern
San Jose
$44,600
122
2
Isaac "The General" Galazan
Miami/Bangkok
$44,400
115
8
Matthew Palmucci
 
$43,900
119
3
Erik Sorensen
Copenhagen
$41,500
124
7
Michael Pomeroy
Detroit, MI
$40,800
115
6
Randolf Sears
Victorville, CA
$40,500
118
6
Loren Cargile
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$40,000
116
3
Ronald Peterson
Kalispell, MT
$39,800
121
1
Mark Wilds
Biloxi, MS
$39,400
132
8
Joseph Falcone
Hawley, PA
$38,700
117
9
Jon Friedberg
Las Vegas, NV
$36,100
123
9
Robert Hutchins
Monterey, CA
$35,200
116
9
Richard Spring
Las Vegas, NV
$34,200
117
5
Kevin O'Sullivan
Los Angeles, CA
$34,000
123
7
Ed Apodaca
Elizabeth
$33,200
118
4
Joe Ebert
Rochester, NY
$32,600
122
5
Negie Marucci III
Las Vegas, NV
$31,900
121
6
David Scheinbart
Los Angeles, CA
$31,400
121
7
Will Durkee
Chicago, IL
$31,000
114
8
Lara Covert
Lawrence, KS
$30,700
132
1
Lowell Kim
Las Vegas, NV
$30,600
123
6
Colby Spere
Henderson, NV
$29,800
131
10
Michael L. Halford
Memphis, TN
$29,300
124
3
Frank "Granger" Huntress
Austin, TX
$29,000
114
7
Tom Russo
Colorado Springs, CO
$28,600
116
5
David Walton
Las Vegas, NV
$28,400
125
10
Pete Lawson
Sandy, UT
$28,200
120
6
Marlis Sawicki
Toronto, Canada
$28,000
131
3
Richard Sparks
Los Angeles, CA
$28,000
125
9
Jared Smith
Reno, NV
$27,900
115
3
Hank Sitton
Greenville, SC
$27,900
123
8
John Shipley
Solihull
$27,700
124
2
Motoyuki Mabuchi
Osaka, Japan
$27,600
125
8
Ron Rogers
Edwardsburg, MI
$27,400
131
2
Juan Carlos Mortensen
Las Vegas, NV
$27,200
123
1
Michael Katz
Manalapan, NJ
$27,100
122
1
Peter Boysen
Aarhus, Denmark
$27,000
122
10
Brian Hansen
Colorado Springs
$26,600
122
9
Quinn Do
Los Angeles, CA
$26,600
119
4
Mark Burtenshaw
Idaho Falls, ID
$25,600
131
8
Anthony Limantzakis
Salt Lake City, UT
$25,600
124
10
Wei Yan Chan
Raleigh, NC
$25,000
122
3
Jeff Rosenblatt
Montreal, Canada
$24,600
125
4
Brittani Simberg
Santa Monica, CA
$24,400
132
6
Paul Finn
Pueblo, CO
$24,200
119
7
Rick Ruffman
Colts Neck
$24,200
123
10
Nicholas Hill
Phoenix, AZ
$24,100
117
10
Steve Connally
Fountain Valley, CA
$22,400
116
8
Kris Fields
Cincinnati, OH
$21,900
117
3
Clayton Connelly
Fort Smith, PA
$21,200
115
2
Gregg M. Goldstein
Las Vegas, NV
$20,800
123
5
John Repetti
Las Vegas, NV
$20,500
118
8
Bryan Connole
Palm Springs
$20,500
132
5
James Russell
Arlington
$20,300
122
4
Jeff Rasmussen
Carmel, IN
$20,300
125
 
Shane McCarrell
Yuma, AZ
$20,000
119
1
William "B.J." Vosti
Arroyo Grande
$20,000
125
6
Dennis Wu
Cleveland, OH
$19,700
123
2
Michael Chow
Honolulu, HI
$19,600
121
3
Michael Sanderson
Odenton, MD
$19,100
124
4
Brad Mahon
Gilbert, AZ
$18,900
132
2
Matt Rightnour
Clearfield, PA
$18,700
121
9
Thomas Swanson
Duluth, MN
$18,300
132
7
Simon Ford
Calgary
$18,200
122
7
Frank Puleo
St. Louis, MO
$17,600
122
8
William Jensen
Silver Springs
$17,500
115
10
Sean Cain
San Jose
$17,200
120
7
Gee Lee
Houston, TX
$17,000
114
10
J.C. Tran
Sacramento
$16,800
114
6
Bill Shanks
Mays Landing, NJ
$16,700
121
5
T. Hover
Las Vegas, NV
$16,600
131
1
Michael Kilgore
Hunstville
$16,500
124
8
John Zaheri
Houston, TX
$16,200
131
6
Karen M. Black
Whittier, CA
$16,100
115
4
Mickey Seagle
Marion, NC
$15,400
118
1
Terry Myers
Yuma, AZ
$15,200
119
5
Jacinto Lopez
Dallas, TX
$15,100
116
10
Todd Miskus
La Salle, Canada
$14,600
123
4
Edmund Liu
Davis, Ca.
$14,600
116
2
Sheree Bykofsky
New York, NY
$14,500
121
2
C.W. "Pokermonkey" Souther
Seattle, WA
$13,800
119
6
Nhan Le
Orange County, CA
$13,500
120
10
Zak Shapiro
Studio City
$12,900
124
6
Steven Mitehell
Hillsboro, WI
$12,800
118
7
Terry C. Trerathan
Lufkin, TX
$12,700
121
8
Gregg Grivas
Pittsburgh
$12,000
120
3
Gary Lew
Sugarland, TX
$12,000
119
10
Dan Lowe
Las Vegas, NV
$11,700
117
8
Jim Fox
Las Vegas, NV
$11,200
116
4
Gary Long
Naples, FL
$11,000
132
4
Steve Vincent
 
$10,700
124
5
Stephen Ladowsky
Toronto, Ontario
$10,300
116
1
Yakir Retner
Tel-Aviv
$10,200
120
8
Colin McDonnell
Studio City, CA
$10,000
117
7
Matt Engel
Allen, TX
$9,400
131
9
Geo. Anscomb
 
$9,200
118
3
Pete Falkenstein
Ann Arbor, MI
$9,100
115
1
Jacob Joffman
Nappanee, IN
$8,900
114
9
Camillo Calabrese
Las Vegas, NV
$8,000
117
4
Mike Sanchez
Tucson, AZ
$7,800
119
9
Tina Bergstrom
Las Vegas, NV
$7,600
118
2
Jon Dull
Fresno, CA
$7,100
115
9
Jeremy Armstrong
Beverly Hills
$6,900
132
10
Glyn Banks
Smithville, TN
$6,600
125
5
Kevin "Wheels" Westcott
Chicago, IL
$5,800
114
2
Carl Davis
Levelland, TX
$5,400
114
3
Jean Gaspard
Chicago, IL
$3,900
125
3
 
IN THE MONEY FINISHERS:
 
1.
 
 
$526,185
2.
 
 
$289,389
3.
 
 
$157,322
4.
 
 
$122,596
5.
 
 
$105,232
6.
 
 
$88,132
7.
 
 
$74,715
8.
 
 
$61,561
9.
 
 
$49,722
10.
 
 
$38,936
11.
 
 
$35,516
12.
 
 
$32,622
13.
 
 
$29,991
14.
 
 
$27,360
15.
 
 
$24,730
16.
 
 
$22,099
17.
 
 
$19,468
18.
 
 
$16,837
19.
 
 
$14,206
20.
 
 
$14,206
21.
 
 
$14,206
22.
 
 
$11,576
23.
 
 
$11,576
24.
 
 
$11,576
25.
 
 
$9,471
26.
 
 
$9,471
27.
 
 
$9,471
28.
 
 
$7,892
29.
 
 
$7,892
30.
 
 
$7,892
31.
 
 
$7,892
32.
 
 
$7,892
33.
 
 
$7,892
34.
 
 
$7,892
35.
 
 
$7,892
36.
 
 
$7,892
37.
 
 
$6,314
38.
 
 
$6,314
39.
 
 
$6,314
40.
 
 
$6,314
41.
 
 
$6,314
42.
 
 
$6,314
43.
 
 
$6,314
44.
 
 
$6,314
45.
 
 
$6,314
46.
 
 
$6,314
47.
 
 
$6,314
48.
 
 
$6,314
49.
 
 
$6,314
50.
 
 
$6,314
51.
 
 
$6,314
52.
 
 
$6,314
53.
 
 
$6,314
54.
 
 
$6,314
55.
 
 
$5,262
56.
 
 
$5,262
57.
 
 
$5,262
58.
 
 
$5,262
59.
 
 
$5,262
60.
 
 
$5,262
61.
 
 
$5,262
62.
 
 
$5,262
63.
 
 
$5,262
64.
 
 
$5,262
65.