[Talking Poker]

2005 World Series of Poker
Rio All-Suites Casino-Resort
Official Report

Event #22
No-Limit Hold’em
Buy-in: $1,500
Number of Entries: 2,013
Total Prize Money: $2,777,940

Official Results:

1. Mark Seif Incline Village, NV $611,145
2. Minh Nguyen Lake Elsinore, CA $329,975
3. Bill Gazes Miami, FL $202,790
4. Webber Kang Dallas, TX $175,010
5. Peter Lee Queens, NY $147,230
6. Greg ‘Fossilman’ Raymer Stonington, CT $119,450
7. Steve Carter Frisco, TX $91,670
8. Steve Rassi Morton, IL $63,895
9. David ‘Devilfish’ Ulliott Hull, England $47,225

10. Farzad Rouhani Germantown, MD $30,555
11. Markus Stranzinger Vienna, Austria $30,555
12. David Slowik Las Vegas, NV $30,555
13. Richard Sharpe Las Vegas, NV $25,000
14. Toto Leonidas Los Angeles, CA $25,000
15. Ylon Schwartz Brooklyn, NY $25,000
16. Massoud Nikjovian Alexandria, VA $19,445
17. Krisha Augerot Seattle, WA $19,445
18. Joshua Wienheimer Everson, WA $19,445
19. James Mordue Brentwood, CA $13,890
20. Walter Thompson, Jr. St. Croix, U.S.V.I. $13,890
21. Jason Comis Zepherhills, FL $13,890
22. Arkadiy Tsinis Las Vegas, NV $13,890
23. Long Duc Nguyen Las Vegas, NV $13,890
24. Eric Sonstegard Moorepark, CA $13,890
25. Chris Ferguson Pacific Palisades, CA $13,890
26. Asher Derei Sherman Oaks, CA $13,890
27. Joshua Weiss La Jolla, CA $13,890
28. James Quigley Sylvania, OH $9,725
29. Mark Comton Longview, TX $9,725
30. Karen Janowski Plainview, NY $9,725
31. Kris Fields Fairfield, OH $9,725
32. Dannie Perry Palos Verdes, CA $9,725
33. C T Law Nanthorpe, England $9,725
34. Jean Michael Kabbaj London, England $9,725
35. Joseph Nekrasz London, England $9,725
36. Domenico Italiano Bulleen, Australia $9,725
37. Manfred Daries Wiedo, Germany $8,055
38. Daniel Hicks Valrico, FL $8,055
39. Robert Spicuzzo Lexington, KY $8,055
40. Andrew Rosskamm New York, NY $8,055
41. Brian McCann Reseda, CA $8,055
42. Chad Persohn Schnellville, IN $8,055
43. Gabriel Nassif Paris, France $8,055
44. Stephen A Mazer Pontiac, Mayland $8,055
45. Tim Martz Butte, MT $8,055
46. Jeremy Harkin Vancouver, WA $6,530
47. Raul Paez Spain $6,530
48. Eugene Katchalov Brooklyn, NY $6,530
49. Beng Hooi Beh Dianella, West Australia $6,530
50. Jim Pechac Phoenix, AZ $6,530
51. Donald Vines Las Vegas, NV $6,530
52. Chris Ziajka Naples, FL $6,530
53. Louis Asmo Las Vegas, NV $6,530
54. Henry K. Nowokowski Austria $6,530
55. Guy Brockwell Las Vegas, NV $5,555
56. Rydin Staffan Sweden $5,555
57. Dick Carson Las Vegas, NV $5,555
58. Claus Nielsen Las Vegas, NV $5,555
59. Mark Muchnik Henderson, NV $5,555
60. Bradford Daugherty Las Vegas, NV $5,555
61. Leon Kunkel Hialeah, FL $5,555
62. Ki Chul Kim Duluth, GA $5,555
63. Donald Moseley Houston, TX $5,555
64. Sergio Ferruccio Ontario, Canada $4,860
65. Lee Markholt Eatonville, WA $4,860
66. Paul Keating New Hope, PA $4,860
67. Evelyn Ng Toronto, ON (Canada) $4,860
68. Michael Mizrachi Hollywood, FL $4,860
69. James Bradley Blountville, TN $4,860
70. Scott Jones Aurora, CO $4,860
71. Lin Wang White Plains, NY $4,860
72. Peter Carini Newark, CA $4,860
73. Jean Harlan Las Vegas, NV $4,165
74. Mario Orozco Carrollton, TX $4,165
75. Erik Royston Novi, MI $4,165
76. Jason Goldsmith Manchester, NH $4,165
77. Lloyd Shin Coppell, TX $4,165
78. Mike Wernick Birmingham, England $4,165
79. Marcello Del Grosso Ontario, Canada $4,165
80. Raymond Davis Commerce, CA $4,165
81. Jason Glatzer Manville, NJ $4,165
82. Randy McKay Finley, ND $3,470
83. Manuel Regis Los Angeles, CA $3,470
84. Dino Erardi Pacific Grove, CA $3,470
85. Mike Hofeld Egg Harbor Twnshp, NJ $3,470
86. Lee Biars Baltimore, MD $3,470
87. William Jesernig Kennewick, WA $3,470
88. Harold Kizzare Birmingham, AL $3,470
89. Jimmy Lindsey Midland, TX $3,470
90. Joanne Liu Palo Alto, CA $3,470
91. Robert Binelli London, England $3,055
92. John Capossela New Rochelle, NY $3,055
93. Jason Thalas Ft Lauderdale, FL $3,055
94. Adam Ali Allston, MA $3,055
95. Jason Chung Houston, TX $3,055
96. Jimmy Parker Yukon, OK $3,055
97. Kirk Maberry Lubbock, TX $3,055
98. Morgan Machina Mission Viejo, CA $3,055
99. James Lester, Jr. Cincinnati, OH $3,055
100. Owen Crowe Nova Scotia, Canada $3,055
101. Dave Colclough England $2,780
102. Mohammad Hamid Chicago, IL $2,780
103. Kenneth Pitts Las Vegas, NV $2,780
104. Roberto Macatangay Arcadia, CA $2,780
105. Arash Ghaneian Marina Del Rey, CA $2,780
106. Matthew Zoorob Colorado $2,780
107. Mark Edwards Inverness, CA $2,780
108. Randy Edmonson Columbus, OH $2,780
109. Chris Dymond Gillette, WY $2,780
110. Maria Ho Arcadia, CA $2,780
111. Lonnie Alexander Las Vegas, NV $2,500
112. Ben Callihan Las Vegas, NV $2,500
113. Charles Pate Bainbridge, OH $2,500
114. Ken James Las Vegas, NV $2,500
115. Suju Abraham Wylie, TX $2,500
116. Gregg Turk Sterling, VA $2,500
117. Mehoi Vatan Orange, CA $2,500
118. Jeff Schwarze Carol Stream, IL $2,500
119. Chris McIntyre New London, CT $2,500
120. Ray Haskell Tampa, FL $2,500
121. Marcus Holling III Scottsdale, AZ $2,500
122. Troy Gabaldon Corona, CA $2,500
123. Bahram Kianfar Palm Desert, CA $2,500
124. Jygnesh Patel Glenview, IL $2,500
125. David Sterling W Palm Beach, FL $2,500
126. Wendy Birmingham Ft Worth, TX $2,500
127. Eric Fragas Kailua, HI $2,500
128. Joshua Tieman Lake Zurich, IL $2,500
129. Sima Swearingen Beverly Hills, CA $2,500
130. Robert Lloyd, Jr. Gilroy, CA $2,500
131. Joe Awada Las Vegas, NV $2,500
132. Richard Byrd Mobile, AL $2,500
133. Shawn Johnston Mississippi $2,500
134. David Sternbaum Houston, TX $2,500
135. Josh Schaefer Redwood City, CA $2,500
136. Tom Pniak Las Vegas, NV $2,500
137. John Wells II Corpus Christi, TX $2,500
138. Bobby Sanchez Las Vegas, NV $2,500
139. Darren Annis Margate, England $2,500
140. Luis Santoni Pembroke Pines, FL $2,500
141. William Rodriguez Scottsdale, AZ $2,220
142. Marc Williams Pueblo, CO $2,220
143. Donn Hobson Killbuck, OH $2,220
144. Oliver Butterick Las Vegas, NV $2,220
145. Alex Todd New York, NY $2,220
146. Larry Starkweather Ft Atkinson, WI $2,220
147. Michael Keohan Santa Monica, CA $2,220
148. Shawn Hamamoto Honolulu, HI $2,220
149. Keven Ho Gainsville, FL $2,220
150. Hon Lee Bell Gardens, CA $2,220
151. Gregg Goldberg Orland Park, IL $2,220
152. Jose Soto Bullhead City, AZ $2,220
153. Derrick Huang Addison, TX $2,220
154. Cliff Cantor Los Angeles, CA $2,220
155. Lewis Conte Coral Springs, FL $2,220
156. Jeff Drury Chandler, AZ $2,220
157. Kelly Johnson San Jose, CA $2,220
158. Bob Hume Orlando, FL $2,220
159. Barney Bronson McKinney, TX $2,220
160. Michael Gamboni Scottsdale, AZ $2,220
161. Robert Goldfarb Scottsdale, AZ $2,220
162. John Galbraith Las Vegas, NV $2,220
163. Dan Schmiech Houston, TX $2,220
164. Mickey Finn Germany $2,220
165. Elia Ahmadian Washington, DC $2,220
166. Billy Westom Longview, WA $2,220
167. Carmel Petresco Las Vegas, NV $2,220
168. Jon Friedberg Las Vegas, NV $2,220
169. Thomas Vinas Houston, TX $2,220
170. Joseph Greiner Mahopac, NY $2,220
171. Steven Harper Orlando, FL $1,945
172. Steven Hoefs Avalon, CA $1,945
173. Robert Menake Las Vegas, NV $1,945
174. Aviu Shahaf New York, NY $1,945
175. Ronald Blenski Las Vegas, NV $1,945
176. Randy Pfeifer Hamburg, NY $1,945
177. Matthew Tabb Toledo, OH $1,945
178. Stephen Gin Ontario, Canada $1,945
179. Peter Alson Brooklyn, NY $1,945
180. David Taylor Elk Ridge, MD $1,945
181. Niel Wright Leeds, England $1,945
182. Tom Winter Fremont, NE $1,945
183. Phi Nguyen El Monte, CA $1,945
184. Michael Park Pasadena, CA $1,945
185. Greg Hobson Bend, OR $1,945
186. Randy Oser White Plains, NY $1,945
187. Steven Fuhrman Naples, FL $1,945
188. Gary Gregson Laurel, MD $1,945
189. Suzanne Carrillo El Paso, TX $1,945
190. C Jassinowsky Johannesburg, South Africa $1,945
191. John Kurtzeborn Arnold, MO $1,945
192. Charles Satterwate Houston, TX $1,945
193. Peter Sayet Ft Lauderdale, FL $1,945
194. Paul Magriel Las Vegas, NV $1,945
195. Dusty Garcia Clinton, UT $1,945
196. Christopher Zurawski Glenn Ellyn, IL $1,945
197. Paul Niemela Las Vegas, NV $1,945
198. James Massey Cleburne, TX $1,945
199. Christian Thomas Las Vegas, NV $1,945
200. David Singer Mamroneck, NY $1,945

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