This list of 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP) results includes statistics, final table results and payouts.
Results Event 1: $500 Casino Employee's No Limit Hold'em
June 2, 2005
This event kicked off the 2005 WSOP. It was a $500 buy-in no limit Texas hold 'em tournament reserved for casino employees that work in Nevada.
Number of buy-ins: 662 Total Prize Pool: $297,900 Number of Payouts: 63
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Andy Nguyen $83,390 2nd Danilo Flores $43,195 3rd Thang Luu $23,830 4th Simon Matthews $20,855 5th Steven Cuti $17,875 6th Dustin West $14,895 7th Todd Dakake $11,915 8th David Slowik $8,935 9th Justin Porter $5,960
Event 2: $1,500 No-Limit Texas Hold'em
June 3, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 2,305 Total Prize Pool: $3,180,900 Number of Payouts: 200
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Allen Cunningham $725,405 2nd Scott Fischman $352,125 3rd Dave Ulliott $232,205 4th Can Kim Hua $200,395 5th Liz Lieu $177,000 6th Charlie Huff $136,780 7th An Tran $104,970 8th Randy Edmonson $73,160 9th Richard Boutwell $54,075
Event 3: $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em
June 4, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 1,071 Total Prize Pool: $1,477,980 Number of Payouts: 100
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Thomas Werthmann $369,535 2nd Layne Flack $185,855 3rd Tony Ma $118,240 4th Martin Green $103,460 5th David Bach $88,680 6th Mario Valenzuela $73,900 7th Pierre Nasr $59,120 8th Arash Ganehian $44,340 9th Ernest Patrick $29,560
Event 4: $1,500 Limit Hold 'em
June 5, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 1,049 Total Prize Pool: $1,447,620 Number of Payouts: 100
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Eric Froehlich $361,910 2nd Jason Steinhorn $182,040 3rd Todd Witteles $115,810 4th Adam Hersh $101,335 5th Christian Van Hees $86,855 6th Devin Armstrong $72,380 7th Peter Costa $57,905 8th Wing Wong $43,430 9th Brian Mogelefsky $28,950
Event 5: $1,500 Omaha High-Low 8/OB
June 6, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 699 Total Prize Pool: $964,620 Number of Payouts: 63
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Pat Poels $270,100 2nd John Lukas $139,870 3rd Jeff Duvall $77,170 4th Bahram Kianfar $67,525 5th Dan Heimiller $57,875 6th Jim Meehan $48,230 7th Darrell Dicken $38,585 8th Boris Shats $28,940 9th Minh Nguyen $19,290
Event 6: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em (Six-Handed)
June 7, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 548 Total Prize Pool: $1,260,400 Number of Payouts: 66
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Isaac Galazan $315,125 2nd Harry Demetriou $163,850 3rd Tommy Grimes $85,705 4th David Singer $75,625 5th Antonio Esfandiari $63,020 6th Anthony Esposito $52,250
Event 7: $1,000 No-limit Hold'em w/Rebuys
June 8, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 826 Number of rebuys: 1,495 Total Prize Pool: $2,201,630 Number of Payouts: 72
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Michael Gracz $594,460 2nd Cheung Tai Law $311,555 3rd Chuck Thompson $176,145 4th David Pham $154,125 5th Shane Schleger $132,110 6th Shae Drobushevich $110,090 7th Pascal Perrault $88,070 8th Phil Gordon $66,055 9th Meng La $44,035
Event 8: $1,500 Seven Card Stud
June 9, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 472 Total Prize Pool: $651,360 Number of Payouts: 40
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Cliff Josephy $192,150 2nd Kirill Gerasimov $108,775 3rd Mark Burtman $63,180 4th Greg Mascio $48,200 5th Ibrahim Almalhi $39,735 6th Ardell Willis $31,265 7th Minh Nguyen $24,750 8th Murry Reinhart $17,585
Event 9: $2,000 No Limit Hold'em
June 10, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 1403 Total Prize Pool: $2,581,520 Number of Payouts: 140
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Erik Seidel $611,795 2nd Cyndy Violette $295,970 3rd Perry Friedman $196,455 4th Morgan Machina $170,380 5th Paul Sexton $147,145 6th Harry Demetriou $123,915 7th Fabrice Soulier $103,260 8th Chris Wunderlich $77,445 9th William Blanda $51,630
Event 10: $2,000 Limit Hold'em
June 11, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 569 Total Prize Pool: $1,046,940 Number of Payouts: 54
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Reza Payvar $303,610 2nd Toto Leonidas $160,185 3rd John Myung $83,755 4th John Cernuto $73,285 5th Tommy Garza $62,820 6th Rodeen Talebi $52,350 7th Jay Helfert $41,880 8th Robert Schulze $31,410 9th Eric Liebeler $20,940
Event 11: $2,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
June 12, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 540 Total Prize Pool: $993,600 Number of Payouts: 45
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Edward Moncada $298,070 2nd Steven Hudak $159,970 3rd David Cossio $79,490 4th Shah Ajay $69,550 5th Freddy Deeb $59,615 6th Sharbel Koumi $49,680 7th Marco Traniello $39,745 8th Elia Ahmadian $29,810 9th Yoshitaka Oku $19,870
Event 12: $2,000 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys
June 13, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 212 Number of rebuys: 395 Total Prize Pool: $1,156,350 Number of Payouts: 18
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Josh Arieh $381,600 2nd Chris Ferguson $210,460 3rd Ronald Graham $115,640 4th Tony Seunson $92,510 5th Max Pescatori $69,385 6th Arturo Diaz $57,820 7th Dave Colclough $46,225 8th Doug Lee $34,690 9th Erik Seidel $23,130
Event 13: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
June 14, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 466 Total Prize Pool: $2,190,200 Number of Payouts: 45
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st T. J. Cloutier $657,100 2nd Steven Zoine $352,620 3rd John Bonetti $175,215 4th Neal Wang $153,315 5th Jason Berilgen $131,410 6th John Hennigan $109,510 7th Dustin Woolf $87,610 8th Todd Brunson $65,705 9th Tony Ma $43,805
Event 14: $1000 Seven Card Stud High-Low 8/OB
June 15, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 595 Total Prize Pool: $541,450 Number of Payouts: 48
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Steve Hohn $156,985 2nd Mike Wattel $88,800 3rd Al Ruck $51,440 4th Jonathan Paul $39,525 5th Peter Phillips $32,485 6th Marie St. Michael $25,450 7th Men Nguyen $20,035 8th Giacomo D’Agostino $14,080 9th Russ Salzer $8,665
Event 15: $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout
June 16, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 450 Total Prize Pool: $621,000 Number of Payouts: 45
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Mark Seif $181,330 2nd William Shaw $93,770 3rd Alex Borteh $46,885 4th Robert Mizrachi $40,675 5th Quinn Do $34,460 6th Aram Zeroumian $28,255 7th Kathy Liebert $24,840 8th Sam Siharath $18,630 9th M.J Partin $12,420
Event 16: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Shootout
June 17, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 780 Total Prize Pool: $1,076,400 Number of Payouts: 78
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Anthony Reategui $269,100 2nd Paul Kroh $146,380 3rd Phil Gordon $75,350 4th Young Phan $64,585 5th Kenny Robbins $53,820 6th Ted Lawson $43,055 7th Dariush Imani $32,290 8th Allen Goldstein $25,835 9th Erick Lindgren $20,450 10th Keith Quilty $16,145
Event 17: $2,500 Limit Hold'em
June 18, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 373 Total Prize Pool: $857,900 Number of Payouts: 36
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Quinn Do $265,975 2nd Chi Chang $137,265 3rd Mike Davis $68,630 4th Tony Nasr $60,055 5th Tom Franklin $51,475 6th Sam Arzoin $42,895 7th Rodeen Talebi $34,315 8th Spencer Sun $25,735 9th Noah Boeken $17,160
Event 18: $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha
June 19, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 291 Total Prize Pool: $404,710 Number of Payouts: 27
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Barry Greenstein $128,505 2nd Paul Vinci $70,680 3rd Chris Lindenmayer $36,140 4th Toto Leonidas $28,110 5th Tim Martz $24,095 6th Paul Maxfield $20,080 7th Chris Ferguson $16,065 8th Sam Silverman $12,045 9th Eric Bloore $8,030
Event 19: $2,000 Seven Card Stud High-Low 8/OB
June 19, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 279 Total Prize Pool: $513,360 Number of Payouts: 24
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Denis Ethier $160,685 2nd Chad Brown $89,838 3rd Jennifer Harman $53,903 4th Tim Fu $38,502 5th Lance Edelman $31,828 6th Bonnie Rossi $25,155 7th Phillip Penn $20,021 8th Tom McCormick $14,374
Event 20: $5,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em
June 20, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 239 Total Prize Pool: $1,123,300 Number of Payouts: 18
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Brian Wilson $370,685 2nd John Gale $204,440 3rd Derek Leforte $112,330 4th Allen Cunningham $89,865 5th Tony Cousineau $67,400 6th Steven Liu $56,165 7th Cyndy Violette $44,930 8th Joe Sebok $33,700 9th Burt Boutin $22,645
Event 21: $2500 Omaha High-Low 8/OB
June 21, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 359 Total Prize Pool: $825,700 Number of Payouts: 36
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Todd Brunson $255,945 2nd Allen Kessler $132,110 3rd Tommy Fischer $66,055 4th Manelic Minaya $57,800 5th Larry Reynolds $49,540 6th Allyn Jaffrey Shulman $41,285 7th Glenn Cozen $33,030 8th Ben Lang $24,770 9th Nat Koe $16,515
Event 22: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
June 24, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 2,013 Total Prize Pool: $2,777,940 Number of Payouts: 200
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Mark Seif $611,145 2nd Minh Nguyen $329,975 3rd Bill Gazes $202,790 4th Webber Kang $175,010 5th Peter Lee $147,230 6th Greg Raymer $119,450 7th James Carter $91,670 8th Steve Rassi $63,895 9th Dave Ulliott $47,225
Event 23: $5,000 Seven-Card Stud
June 25, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 192 Total Prize Pool: $902,400 Number of Payouts: 16
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Jan Vang Sørensen $293,275 2nd Keith Sexton $162,430 3rd Chip Jett $99,265 4th John Phan $72,190 5th Joe Awada $58,655 6th Steven Diano $45,120 7th Gerard Rechnitzer $36,095 8th Tom McCormick $27,070
Event 24: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em
June 24, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 1,056 Total Prize Pool: $2,428,800 Number of Payouts: 100
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Farzad Bonyadi $594,960 2nd Lars Bonding $317,625 3rd Glynn Beebe $194,305 4th Robert Doyle $170,015 5th Mayen Grigorian $145,730 6th Joe Zappia $121,440 7th Jason Tate $97,150 8th K.J. Jordan $72,865 9th Larry Watson $48,575
Event 25: $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em
June 25, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 425 Total Prize Pool: $977,500 Number of Payouts: 36
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Johnny Chan $303,025 2nd Phil Laak $156,400 3rd Richard Osborne $78,200 4th Frank Kassela $68,425 5th Jerri Thomas $58,650 6th Tony Hartmann $48,875 7th Richard Harroch $39,100 8th Ashok Surapaneni $29,325 9th Humberto Brenes $19,550
Event 26: $1,000 Ladies - No Limit Hold'em
June 26, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 601 Total Prize Pool: $546,910 Number of Payouts: 54
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Jennifer Tilly $158,335 2nd Ann Le $83,540 3rd Carolyn Ancheta $43,680 4th Cecilia Reyes Mortensen $38,220 5th Angel Word $32,815 6th Teresa Chang $27,345 7th Susan Carpenter $21,875 8th Beth Shak $16,405 9th Janis Numan $10,940
Event 27: $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha
June 28, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 134 Number of Rebuys: 229 Total Prize Pool: $1,765,568 Number of Payouts: 9
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Phil Ivey $635,603 2nd Robert Williamson III $353,115 3rd Davood Mehrmand $194,210 4th Allen Cunningham $141,245 5th Surinder Sunar $123,590 6th Sigi Stockinger $105,935 7th Eddy Scharf $88,280 8th Phil Hellmuth $70,625 9th E.C. Cohen $52,965
Event 28: $5,000 Limit Hold'em
June 29, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 269 Total Prize Pool: $1,264,300 Number of Payouts: 27
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Dan Schmiech $404,585 2nd Gabe Kaplan $222,515 3rd James Kwon $113,785 4th Annie Duke $88,500 5th Joe Sebok $75,860 6th Luke Neely $63,215 7th Jeff Shulman $50,570 8th Young Phan $37,930 9th Greg Mueller $25,285
Event 29: $2,000 No Limit Hold'em
June 30, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 1,072 Total Prize Pool: $1,972,480 Number of Payouts: 100
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Lawrence Gosney $483,195 2nd Jarl Lindholt $258,000 3rd Hyung Ko $157,800 4th Dustin Woolf $138,075 5th J.C. Tran $118,350 6th Tony Rila $98,625 7th Alan Purdy $78,900 8th Carlo Citrone $59,175 9th Bjorn Isberg $39,450
Event 30: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Short Handed
June 30, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 301 Total Prize Pool: $1,414,700 Number of Payouts: 48
+ Final TablePlace Name Prize 1st Doyle Brunson $367,800 2nd Minh Ly $203,715 3rd Scotty Nguyen $106,105 4th Layne Flack $99,030 5th Ayaz Mahmood $82,055 6th Jason Lester $67,905
Event 31: $1,500 Razz
June 30, 2005
Number of buy-ins: 291