WSOP – Results Round Up - Week 2

July 09 2006, Tony Bromham

The events keep on coming – and ending with Bracelets – so here we go with the next roundup!

Let’s recap last week from Event # 4 through 10. Look out for a familiar name from Australia coming so close to another Bracelet!

Event # 4: $1,500 Limit Texas Hold’em

1. Kianoush Abolfathi (California, USA) - Winner of Bracelet and $335,389.

2. Eric Buchman (New York, USA) - $174,938

3. Josh Schlein (Washington, USA) - $101,318

Other notables: Phil Ivey 21st.

UK/Ireland cashes: None.

Event # 5: $2,500 Short-Handed No Limit Texas Hold’em

1. Dutch Boyd (California, USA) - Winner of Bracelet and $425,712.

2. Joseph Hachem (Melbourne, Australia) - $256,800

3. Jeff Knight (Nevada, USA) - $153,511

Other notables: Daniel Negreanu 8th, Gavin Smith 13th, Freddie Deeb 21st, Karina Jett 23rd, Kathy Liebert 26th, Erick Lindgren 31st, Mike Matusow 33rd.

UK/Ireland cashes: David “Dubai” Shallow 19th ($9,476); Ben Roberts 44th ($6,633); Ian Fraser 67th ($3,790).

Event # 6: $2,000 No Limit Texas Hold’em

1. Mark Vos (Brisbane, Australia) - Winner of Bracelet and $803,274.

2. Man Le (California, USA) - $401,647

3. John Reiss (Nebraska, USA) - $209,555

Other notables: Carlos Mortensen 9th; Max Pescatori 21st.

UK/Ireland cashes: Willie Tann 143rd ($3,493); Dave Colclough 147th ($2,794); Padraig Parkinson 152nd ($2,794).

Event # 7: $3,000 Limit Texas Hold’em

1. Bill Chen (Pennsylvania, USA) - Winner of Bracelet and $343,618.

2. Yueqi Zhu (California, USA) - $184,409

3. Henry Nguyen (California, USA) - $91,632

Other notables: Barry Shulman 11th, Phil Hellmuth 13th.

UK/Ireland cashes: None.

Event # 8: $2,000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo

1. Jack Zwerner (Nevada, USA) - Winner of Bracelet and $341,426.

2. Rusty Mandap (California, USA) - $176,813

3. Jeff Madsen (California, USA) - $97,552

Other notables: Daniel Negreanu 7th, Huck Seed 11th, Andy Bloch 23rd, John Juanda 28th.

UK/Ireland cashes: Farhad Alaaldin 38th ($3,658).

Event # 9: $5,000 No Limit Texas Hold’em

1. Jeff Cabanillas (California, USA) - Winner of Bracelet and $818,546.

2. Phil Hellmuth (California, USA) - $423,893

3. Gene Todd (New York, USA) - $233,872

Other notables: Marcel Luske 4th, Isabelle Mercier 5th, Rob Hollink 16th.

UK/Ireland cashes: Conor Tate 15th ($26,311); Nick Gibson 45th ($8,770).

Event # 10: $1,500 Seven Card Stud

1. David Williams (Texas, USA) - Winner of Bracelet and $163,118.

2. John Hoang (California, USA) - $110,920

3. Jack Duncan (Nevada, USA) - $71,772

Other notables: Johnny Chan 7th, Humberto Brenes 19th.

UK/Ireland cashes: None.

Once again, congratulations to the Bracelet winners and all those who have cleared their buy-ins, especially from this side of the Atlantic Ocean. A special mention goes to David “Dubai” Shallow (who gave UK Poker News an interview not so long ago) for his 19th place in the $2,500 Short-Handed event!

Ed note: Play poker with David “Dubai” Shallow. Download Betfair Poker for the biggest games.

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