2012 World Series of Poker

Finished Events

Event Winner Winning Hand Prize Runner-up Losing Hand
Event 61: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event Greg Merson Greg Merson k ♦5 ♦ $8,531,853 Jesse Sylvia q ♠j ♠
WSOP National Championship Ryan Eriquezzo Ryan Eriquezzo k ♠j ♥ $416,051 Nikolas Stone q ♥j ♦
Event 60: $10,000 2-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit) Nick Schulman Nick Schulman 9 x8 x7 x6 x3 x $294,321 Mike Wattel k x6 x4 x3 x2 x
Event 59: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Dominik Nitsche Dominik Nitsche k ♠5 ♠ $654,797 Jonathan Hilton a ♣8 ♥
Event 58: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better Viacheslav Zhukov Viacheslav Zhukov a ♣j ♥5 ♥2 ♦ $330,277 Roch Cousineau a ♥a ♦10 ♦9 ♦
Event 57: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em - Six-Handed Gregory Merson k ♠9 ♠ $1,136,197 Keith Lehr a ♠q ♦
Event 56: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Tomas Junek Tomas Junek 10 ♦10 ♥ $661,022 David Borg k ♠5 ♠
Event 55: $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop Antonio Esfandiari Antonio Esfandiari 7 ♦5 ♠ $18,346,673 Sam Trickett q ♦6 ♦
Event 54: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Will Jaffe Will Jaffe a ♣2 ♠ $500,075 Luis Campelo k ♦3 ♠
$25,300 One Drop Mega Satellite Gus Hansen Gus Hansen 8 ♥7 ♥ $1,000,000 Shaun Deeb 4 ♥3 ♥
Event 53: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Neil Willerson Neil Willerson j ♠6 ♠ $737,248 Vladimir Mefodichev k ♠5 ♠
Event 52: $2,500 10-Game Mix - Six-Handed Vanessa Selbst Vanessa Selbst 7 x5 x4 x3 x2 x $244,259 Michael Saltzburg
Event 51: $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship Yen Dang Yen Dang q ♠7 ♠ $170,587 Debbie Pechac j ♥10 ♣
Event 50: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Panayote Vilandos Panayote Vilandos a ♣j ♠ $952,694 Kyle Julius a ♠5 ♠
Event 49: $1,500 Ante-Only No-Limit Hold'em Greg Hobson Greg Hobson 7 ♦7 ♥ $256,691 Mike Sowers a ♣7 ♠
Event 48: $3,000 Limit Hold'em Kenny Hsiung Kenny Hsiung k ♣9 ♣ $165,205 Robert Hwang 6 ♠5 ♥
Event 47: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better Steven Loube Steven Loube a ♥7 ♥3 ♦4 ♦ $267,345 Timothy Finne k ♣q ♦j ♠6 ♥
Event 46: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Joey Weissman Joey Weissman a ♥q ♥ $694,609 Jeremy Quehen
Event 45: $50,000 Poker Players Championship Michael Mizrachi Michael Mizrachi q ♦j ♣9 ♥8 ♥ $1,451,527 Chris Klodnicki a ♠j ♥9 ♣2 ♠
Event 44: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Rocco Palumbo Rocco Palumbo a ♦9 ♦ $464,464 Nelson Robinson k ♠6 ♠
Event 43: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Henry Lu Henry Lu 4 ♣4 ♥ $654,380 Neil Channing a ♦j ♦
Event 42: $2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8-or-Better Oleksii Kovalchuk Oleksii Kovalchuk a ♠k ♦9 ♥4 ♠ $228,014 George Danzer a ♦q ♣8 ♣2 ♣
Event 41: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Greg Ostrander Greg Ostrander 10 ♠7 ♥ $742,072 Jackie Glazier 8 ♣6 ♦
Event 40: $2,500 Limit Hold'em - Six-Handed Ronnie Bardah Ronnie Bardah a ♥4 ♠ $182,088 Marco Johnson j ♣7 ♣
Event 39: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Jan-Peter Jachtmann Jan-Peter Jachtmann a ♣5 ♥4 ♠2 ♠ $661,000 Andrew Brown q ♣q ♦j ♠7 ♠
Event 38: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Dung Nguyen Dung Nguyen q ♥10 ♠ $607,200 Theo Tran a ♠k ♦
Event 37: $2,500 Eight-Game Mix David "ODB" Baker David "ODB" Baker a x2 x3 x5 x6 x $271,312 Greg Mueller a x3 x4 x8 xq x
Event 36: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout Craig McCorkell Craig McCorkell 8 ♦5 ♦ $368,593 Jeremiah Fitzpatrick 5 ♥2 ♣
Event 35: $2,500 Mixed Hold'em Chris Tryba Chris Tryba 10 ♦9 ♦ $210,107 Erik Cajelais k ♥10 ♠
Event 34: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha - Six-Handed Naoya Kihara Naoya Kihara k ♥q ♥j ♠6 ♣ $512,029 Chris De Maci 5 ♣4 ♠3 ♣2 ♠
Event 33: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Max Steinberg Max Steinberg 10 ♦10 ♥ $440,238 Samuel Gerber 10 ♠4 ♥
Event 32: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. David "Bakes" Baker David "Bakes" Baker $451,779 John Monnette
Event 31: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Carter Phillips Carter Phillips q ♣j ♦ $664,130 Joe Cada 9 ♥7 ♦
Event 30: $1,500 2-7 Draw Lowball Larry Wright Larry Wright 9 x8 x7 x3 x $101,975 Brandon Cantu 10 x9 x6 x3 x
Event 29: $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em Championship Allyn Jaffrey Shulman Allyn Jaffrey Shulman a ♣10 ♦ $603,713 Dennis Phillips a ♦6 ♥
Event 28: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em - Four-Handed Timothy Adams Timothy Adams a ♣q ♠ $392,476 Brendon Rubie k ♠q ♥
Event 27: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. Ylon Schwartz Ylon Schwartz k ♠q ♥q ♠8 ♣7 ♥ $267,081 David Chiu a ♠q ♥j ♦10 ♥8 ♠
Event 26: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Austin Scott Austin Scott 10 ♠7 ♠6 ♠4 ♦ $361,797 Brett Richey k ♣q ♦7 ♦2 ♣
Event 25: $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout Brian Meinders Brian Meinders 5 ♠3 ♠ $116,118 Darin Thomas q ♦6 ♥
Event 24: $5,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better Joe Cassidy Joe Cassidy a ♠k ♦5 ♦2 ♥ $294,777 Scotty Nguyen j ♣8 ♥5 ♠2 ♠
Event 23: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em - Six-Handed Simon Charette Simon Charette 6 ♠6 ♣ $567,624 Artem Metalidi a ♥2 ♠
Event 22: $2,500 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball Randy Ohel Randy Ohel 9 x6 x4 x3 x2 x $145,247 Benjamin Lazer 8 x6 x5 x3 x
Event 21: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Michael Gathy Michael Gathy 10 ♣10 ♠ $440,829 Jamie Armstrong 9 ♣9 ♠
Event 20: $5,000 Limit Hold'em Benjamin Scholl Benjamin Scholl a ♥10 ♣ $206,760 Andrew Prock 3 ♥3 ♠
Event 19: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Cliff Goldkind Cliff Goldkind 6 ♣6 ♠ $559,514 Kennii Nguyen k ♥j ♠
Event 18: $2,500 Seven Card Razz Phil Hellmuth Phil Hellmuth a x4 xa x2 xj x4 x10 x $182,793 Don Zewin 3 x9 x6 xk xj x3 x9 x
Event 17: $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em Andy Frankenberger Andy Frankenberger a ♥j ♦ $445,899 Phil Ivey 6 ♦7 ♦
Event 16: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em - Six-Handed Matthew Matros Matthew Matros 6 ♥5 ♥ $454,835 Mark Radoja j ♥7 ♠
Event 15: $5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better Adam Friedman Adam Friedman $269,037 Todd Brunson
Event 14: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout Brandon Schaefer Brandon Schaefer 8 ♠7 ♣ $311,174 Jonathan Cohen q ♥j ♥
Event 13: $1,500 Limit Hold'em David Arsht David Arsht q ♦10 ♣ $211,921 Stephen Hung q ♠3 ♥
Event 12: $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Brian Hastings Brian Hastings a ♥4 ♥ $371,498 Jason Mo q ♦9 ♠
Event 11: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Vincent Van Der Fluit Vincent Van Der Fluit j ♣2 ♣a ♦7 ♣ $265,221 Charles Tonne 10 ♣9 ♣5 ♥q ♥
Event 10: $5,000 Seven Card Stud John Monnette John Monnette a ♣q ♥j ♣6 ♦j ♦8 ♣9 ♥ $190,826 Huu Vinh q ♣8 ♥3 ♥k ♦5 ♣4 ♠7 ♠
Event 9: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Re-Entry Ashkan Razavi Ashkan Razavi k ♥10 ♦ $781,398 Amanda Musumeci q ♦9 ♦
Event 8: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better Herbert Tapscott Herbert Tapscott q ♣10 ♠7 ♠4 ♥ $264,400 Gavin Griffin a ♠6 ♥3 ♠2 ♦
Event 7: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Andy Bloch Andy Bloch q ♠q ♣j ♥10 ♥10 ♣a ♣k ♠ $126,363 Barry Greenstein 7 ♠6 ♦5 ♣4 ♦8 ♦2 ♠a ♥
Event 6: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Mixed-Max Aubin Cazals Aubin Cazals k ♠k ♥ $480,564 Joseph Cheong 4 ♥4 ♣
Event 5: $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em Nick Jivkov Nick Jivkov 10 ♥10 ♣ $189,818 Bryan Pellegrino j ♥9 ♠
Event 4: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8-or-Better Cory Zeidman Cory Zeidman k ♠k ♣8 ♦4 ♠2 ♠7 ♣2 ♥ $201,559 Chris Bjorin q ♦8 ♥j ♥10 ♦4 ♦7 ♠q ♥
Event 3: $3,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha Leif Force Leif Force a ♣k ♣j ♥8 ♣ $207,708 Jason Koon 10 ♦9 ♠8 ♠5 ♦
Event 2: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Brent Hanks Brent Hanks a ♥10 ♦ $517,725 Jacob Bazeley 10 ♥4 ♦
Event 1: $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em Chiab Saechao Chiab Saechao 10 ♦10 ♠ $70,859 Patricia Baker a ♦q ♠