Bay 101 Shooting Star - Prizes & Results
PokerListings.com is all wrapped up from Bay 101 in San Jose, where Ted Forrest took out J.J. Liu after a grueling heads-up match to take down the World Poker Tour's Shooting Star tournament and the $1,100,000. Forrest took down a challenging final table that stretched to eleven hours in length and featured pros like Bill Edler and James Van Alstyne, in addition to Liu and wunderkind Amir Shayesteh. Congratulations to all the finalists, and so long from San Jose!
| Place | Top Money Finishers | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Forrest | $1,100,000 |
| 2 | Joanne Liu | $600,000 |
| 3 | Amir Shayesteh | $314,500 |
| 4 | James Van Alstyne | $200,000 |
| 5 | Vincent Shaw | $200,000 |
| 6 | Bill Edler | $160,000 |
| 7 | Joe Sebok | $130,000 |
| 8 | Jeff Madsen | $100,000 |
| 9 | Frank Selldorf | $70,000 |
| 10 | Danny Smith | $70,000 |
| 11 | Ed Pellegrini | $70,000 |
| 12 | David Williams | $70,000 |
| 13 | Tim West | $55,000 |
| 14 | Martin Corpuz | $55,000 |
| 15 | Hans Lund | $55,000 |
| 16 | Tim Foster | $55,000 |
| 17 | Nenad Medic | $55,000 |
| 18 | Kyle Wilson | $55,000 |
| 19 | Andrew Pauka | $40,000 |
| 20 | David Ha | $40,000 |
| 21 | J.J. Tran | $40,000 |
| 22 | Kevin O'Boyle | $40,000 |
| 23 | Kirk Morrison | $40,000 |
| 24 | Amir Kahziri | $40,000 |
| 25 | Steve Numoto | $30,000 |
| 26 | Chiwai Ng | $30,000 |
| 27 | Erik Seidel | $30,000 |
| 28 | Mark Micklich | $30,000 |
| 29 | Joe Pelton | $30,000 |
| 30 | George Saca | $30,000 |
| 31 | Lee Markholt | $20,000 |
| 32 | Clint Baskin | $20,000 |
| 33 | David Ong | $20,000 |
| 34 | Ruben Valentin | $20,000 |
| 35 | Jeff Lipton | $20,000 |
| 36 | Rob Teppo | $20,000 |
| 37 | Bobby Suer | $15,000 |
| 38 | Rich Parker | $15,000 |
| 39 | Peter Feldman | $15,000 |
| 40 | Steve Kim | $15,000 |
| 41 | Tuan Nguyen | $15,000 |
| 42 | Sean McCabe | $15,000 |
| 43 | Alvin Zeidenfeld | $15,000 |
| 44 | Scott Diaz | $15,000 |
| 45 | Nick Binger | $15,000 |
Payout Structure
| Place | Payout |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,100,000 |
| 2 | $600,000 |
| 3 | $314,500 |
| 4 | $250,000 |
| 5 | $200,000 |
| 6 | $160,000 |
| 7 | $130,000 |
| 8 | $100,000 |
| 9-12 | $70,000 |
| 13-18 | $55,000 |
| 19-24 | $40,000 |
| 25-30 | $30,000 |
| 31-36 | $20,000 |
| 37-45 | $15,000 |
Event Information
- Event Name
- Bay 101 Shooting Star
- Venue
- Bay 101, San Jose
- Date
- 2007-03-12
- Final Day
- 2007-03-16
- Buy In
- $9,600
- Entrants
- 450
- Prize Pool
- $4,094,275
- First Prize
- $1,100,000
Event Winner
| Player | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Forrest | $1,100,000 |
| 2 | Joanne Liu | $600,000 |
| 3 | Amir Shayesteh | $314,500 |
| 4 | James Van Alstyne | $200,000 |
| 5 | Vincent Shaw | $200,000 |
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