2005 WSOP Events 22 & 23 on ESPN Tonight
Mark Seif and Greg Raymer playing at the 2005 WSOP event #22.
Tonight brings us a couple of installments of the 2005 WSOP broadcast on the ESPN network. The first hour will be event #22, a $1,500 buy-in No-limit Hold'em tournament. The final table players listed with their hometown, seat assignment and chip count follow:
1 Minh Nguyen (Lake Elsinore) $378K
2 Devilfish Ulliot (Hull, England) $338K
3 Steve Rassi (Morton, IL) $325K
4 Webber Kang (Dallas, TX) $166K
5 James Carter (Frisco, TX) $263K
6 Bill Gazes (181K) $181K
7 Peter Lee (Queens, NY) $461K
8 Greg Raymer (Stonington, CT) $613K
9 Mark Seif (Incline Village, NV) $305K
Read Dr. Pauly's wrap up of the final table for event #22 at LasVegasVegas.com. Check out Dr. Pauly's live blogged final table action at Tao of Poker and get all the details of event #22 you won't see in the allotted hour of television. Pauly was just a few feet from the final table blogging all the action first hand. A complete list of finishers in the event are available at Poker Player Newspaper. The event set a record for entrants when 2013 players showed up to build a prize pool of $2,777,940 with $611,145 going to the winner. The 2004 WSOP Champion, Greg Raymer, makes this final table along with well known professional David "Devilfish" Ulliott.
Greg Raymer playing at the 2005 WSOP.
The second hour is event #23, the $5,000 buy-in Seven Card Stud world championship. Another record set with 192 entrants paying into the prize pool of $902,400. The winner received $293,275 plus one of the coveted gold 2005 WSOP champion's bracelets. Again, Dr. Pauly was ringside with his laptop live blogging the championship event so you can read all the details that you won't see on tonight's show by clicking over to Tao of Poker. Read Pauly's Event #23 Wrap Up at LasVegasVegas.com The final table players listed with their hometown, seat assignment and chip count follow:
1 John Phan (Los Angeles, CA) $198K
2 Gerard Rechnitzer (Beverly Hills, CA) $71K
3 Keith Sexton (Dayton, Ohio) $135K
4 Joe Awada (Las Vegas, NV) $126.5K
5 Steven S. Diano (Las Vegas, NV) $58.5K
6 Chip Jett (Las Vegas, NV) $206K
7 Jan Sorensen (Odewse, Denmark) $140K
8 Tom McCormick (Fargo, ND) $25K
Click over to Poker Player Newspaper for all the results from event #23. Don't forget to visit the 2005 WSOP Photo Gallery now with a more powerful, easy to use search function and relive all the action in the more than a thousand photos presented. We are adding photos daily to the gallery from the WSOP Circuit event happening now at Harrah's here in Las Vegas so stop by often.
David Devilfish Ulliott playing at the 2005 WSOP.