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WPT World Championship November 8, 2009
Event Winner!
David Chiu wins $3,389,140
WPT World ChampionshipThe WPT World Championship is over and David Chiu is champion, completing an incredible comeback and a systematic dismantling of overwhelming favorite Gus Hansen. Chiu battled...
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The World Poker Tour's sixth season is over and Steve Lipscomb couldn't have dreamed up a better climax. David Chiu has defeated Gus Hansen in a thrilling heads-up match to claim the WPT Championship at Bellagio, earning $3,389,140, a trophy, two bracelets and an entry into next year's World Championship to boot. Hansen will take home $1,714,800 and a few sleepless nights for his time. Congratulations to all who cashed!
Payout Structure
| Place | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 1 | $3,389,140 |
| 2 | $1,714,800 |
| 3 | $923,355 |
| 4 | $593,645 |
| 5 | $395,725 |
| 6 | $263,815 |
| 7 | $237,435 |
| 8 | $211,050 |
| 9 | $184,670 |
| 10 | $158,290 |
| 11-15 | $131,910 |
| 16-20 | $105,525 |
| 21-30 | $79,145 |
| 31-40 | $65,955 |
| 41-50 | $52,765 |
| 51-100 | $39,570 |
Tournament Rules
No rules found.
WPT World Championship
- Buy-In: $25,000
- Entrants: 545
- Total Prize Money: $13,216,250
- Date: Apr 19, 2008
- Final Day Apr 25, 2008
Event Chip Leaders
| Player | Chip Stack |
|---|---|
| No Chip Count found | |
Blind Structure2 years ago
| Level | Ante | Blinds |
|---|
| Level 1 | 50/100 | ||
| Level 2 | 100/200 | ||
| Level 3 | 25 | 100/200 | |
| Level 4 | 50 | 200/400 | |
| Level 5 | 75 | 300/600 | |
| Level 6 | 100 | 400/800 | |
| Level 7 | 100 | 500/1000 | |
| Level 8 | 200 | 600/1200 | |
| Level 9 | 200 | 800/1600 | |
| Level 10 | 300 | 1000/2000 | |
| Level 11 | 400 | 1500/3000 | |
| Level 12 | 500 | 2000/4000 | |
| Level 13 | 500 | 3000/6000 | |
| Level 14 | 1000 | 4000/8000 | |
| Level 15 | 1000 | 5000/10000 | |
| Level 16 | 2000 | 6000/12000 | |
| Level 17 | 2000 | 8000/16000 | |
| Level 18 | 3000 | 10000/20000 | |
| Level 19 | 3,000 | 12,000/24,000 | |
| Level 20 | 4,000 | 15,000/30,000 | |
| Level 21 | 5,000 | 20,000/40,000 | |
| Level 22 | 5,000 | 30,000/60,000 | |
| Level 23 | 10,000 | 40,000/80,000 | |
| Level 24 | 15,000 | 60,000/120,000 | |
| Level 25 | 15,000 | 80,000/160,000 |
