Event 2, No-Limit Hold'em - Final Results
| Place | Top Money Finishers | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Hinkle | $831,279 |
| 2 | James Akenhead | $520,219 |
| 3 | Chris Ferguson | $388,287 |
| 4 | Theo Tran | $327,148 |
| 5 | Mike Ngo | $268,154 |
| 6 | Aaron Coulthard | $211,841 |
| 7 | Melvin Jones | $158,211 |
| 8 | David Bach | $117,987 |
| 9 | Joe Rutledge | $83,127 |
| 10 | Jeff Wiedenhoeft | $52,021 |
| 11 | Perry Friedman | $52,021 |
| 12 | Minh Nguyen | $52,021 |
| 13 | Josh Engerdahl | $41,295 |
| 14 | Eric Hicks | $41,295 |
| 15 | Matthew Kearney | $41,295 |
| 16 | Frank Sinopoli | $30,569 |
| 17 | Brandon Blake | $30,569 |
| 18 | Elia Ahmadian | $30,570 |
| 19 | Blake Kelso | $24,134 |
| 20 | Ryan D'Angelo | $24,134 |
| 21 | Mariano Cefalu | $24,134 |
| 22 | Thomas Fuller | $24,134 |
| 23 | Avraham Arguan | $24,134 |
| 24 | Andre Boyer | $24,134 |
| 25 | Evan McNiff | $24,134 |
| 26 | Pia Jeppesen | $24,134 |
| 27 | Steve Cho | $24,134 |
| 28 | Marvin Burkholder | $18,771 |
| 29 | Scott Montgomery | $18,771 |
| 30 | Allan Puzantyan | $18,771 |
| 31 | Cesar Flores | $18,771 |
| 32 | Karim Vegas | $18,771 |
| 33 | Michael Ium | $18,771 |
| 34 | Nadim Shabou | $18,771 |
| 35 | David Robertson | $18,771 |
| 36 | Clayton Kalisek | $18,771 |
| 37 | Dick Stephen | $14,480 |
| 38 | Sean Ferrer | $14,480 |
| 39 | Richard Byrd | $14,480 |
| 40 | Richard Toth | $14,480 |
| 41 | Michael Souza | $14,480 |
| 42 | John Carlson | $14,480 |
| 43 | Amir Monsefi | $14,480 |
| 44 | Scott Eniniger | $14,480 |
| 45 | Ginikachukwu Izuogu | $14,480 |
| 46 | Anthony Meeker | $12,871 |
| 47 | Lars Bonding | $12,871 |
| 48 | Jeffrey Hutchison | $12,871 |
| 49 | Brian Haas | $12,871 |
| 50 | Chistopher Poma | $12,871 |
| 51 | Todd Holley | $12,871 |
| 52 | Andre Dyonisio | $12,871 |
| 53 | Edgar Renteria | $12,871 |
| 54 | Joseph Gotlieb | $12,871 |
| 55 | Steve Kolb | $11,262 |
| 56 | Aaron Kanter | $11,262 |
| 57 | Elliot Shmukler | $11,262 |
| 58 | Arnold Spee | $11,262 |
| 59 | Johannes Strassmann | $11,262 |
| 60 | James Atchazo | $11,262 |
| 61 | Kenneth Shelton | $11,262 |
| 62 | Anthony Young | $11,262 |
| 63 | Jordan Cristos | $11,262 |
| 64 | Sadeed Daneshi | $9,654 |
| 65 | Stuart Patterson | $9,654 |
| 66 | Garrett Allen | $9,654 |
| 67 | John Murphy | $9,654 |
| 68 | Gevork Kasabyan | $9,654 |
| 69 | Daniel Fisher | $9,654 |
| 70 | Mark Hirakawa | $9,654 |
| 71 | Albert Rogers | $9,654 |
| 72 | Ronald Goodwin | $9,654 |
| 73 | Ryan Roeder | $8,045 |
| 74 | Alexander Mackenzie | $8,045 |
| 75 | Jon Heneghan | $8,045 |
| 76 | Christopher Defalco | $8,045 |
| 77 | Jay Greenspan | $8,045 |
| 78 | Arnaud Mattern | $8,045 |
| 79 | Edward Nassif | $8,045 |
| 80 | Matthew Brady | $8,045 |
| 81 | Michael Hartzheim | $8,045 |
| 82 | Jorge Rodriguez | $6,972 |
| 83 | Paul Fehlig | $6,972 |
| 84 | Sean Porter | $6,972 |
| 85 | James Athanas | $6,972 |
| 86 | Brian Maguire | $6,972 |
| 87 | Thomas Bentham | $6,972 |
| 88 | Christopher Steinbacher | $6,972 |
| 89 | Manelic Minaya | $6,972 |
| 90 | Long Duong | $6,972 |
| 91 | Cameron Main | $5,899 |
| 92 | Kris Crudup | $5,899 |
| 93 | Dale Marrow | $5,899 |
| 94 | Craig Brennan | $5,899 |
| 95 | Shane Schleger | $5,899 |
| 96 | Christopher Westmas | $5,899 |
| 97 | Yong An | $5,899 |
| 98 | Derek Schneider | $5,899 |
| 99 | Steven Levy | $5,899 |
| 100 | Robert Herman | $4,827 |
| 101 | Warren Pospisil | $4,827 |
| 102 | Lyric Duveyoung | $4,827 |
| 103 | Richard Vallandigham | $4,827 |
| 104 | Daniel Schmiech | $4,827 |
| 105 | Alan Lai | $4,827 |
| 106 | Shayne Heine | $4,827 |
| 107 | Andrew Zuzolo | $4,827 |
| 108 | David Bogner | $4,827 |
| 109 | Ian Kim | $4,827 |
| 110 | Todd Witteles | $4,827 |
| 111 | Arda Fikri | $4,827 |
| 112 | Kenneth Shaevel | $4,827 |
| 113 | Ashley Mayhew | $4,827 |
| 114 | Daniel Sindelar | $4,827 |
| 115 | Patrick White | $4,827 |
| 116 | Allin Collins | $4,827 |
| 117 | Alex Moore | $4,827 |
| 118 | Maen Shadda | $4,827 |
| 119 | Thi Pham | $4,827 |
| 120 | Terrence Chan | $4,827 |
| 121 | Motoyuki Mabuchi | $4,827 |
| 122 | Donimick Cuzzi | $4,827 |
| 123 | Bon Phan | $4,827 |
| 124 | Davis Batson | $4,827 |
| 125 | Andrew Taylor | $4,827 |
| 126 | Joseph Goldstein | $4,827 |
| 127 | Erica Schoenberg | $4,559 |
| 128 | Paul Sexton | $4,559 |
| 129 | Quynam Nguyen | $4,559 |
| 130 | Quentin Krueger | $4,559 |
| 131 | Charles Ambrogi | $4,559 |
| 132 | Travis Green | $4,559 |
| 133 | Hooman Nikzad | $4,559 |
| 134 | Doninic Biondi | $4,559 |
| 135 | Benjamin Hamnett | $4,559 |
| 136 | Kenny Tran | $4,559 |
| 137 | Michael Shoemaker | $4,559 |
| 138 | Jeffrey Carris | $4,559 |
| 139 | Nikolay Evdakov | $4,559 |
| 140 | Anthony Korfman | $4,559 |
| 141 | John Roveto | $4,559 |
| 142 | Derek Wakamiya | $4,559 |
| 143 | Ryan Remele | $4,559 |
| 144 | Katja Svendsen | $4,559 |
| 145 | Giovanni Mervo | $4,559 |
| 146 | Mark Vos | $4,559 |
| 147 | Jason Lilly | $4,559 |
| 148 | Anthony Sanches | $4,559 |
| 149 | Rami Boukai | $4,559 |
| 150 | Aaron Kweskin | $4,559 |
| 151 | John Farley | $4,559 |
| 152 | Daniel Barnett | $4,559 |
| 153 | Jason Gallagher | $4,559 |
| 154 | Mounir Srour | $4,559 |
| 155 | Luis Velador | $4,559 |
| 156 | Le Banh | $4,559 |
| 157 | Jason Schoenberger | $4,559 |
| 158 | MJ Bernstein | $4,559 |
| 159 | Wayne Smith | $4,559 |
| 160 | Jason Habinsky | $4,559 |
| 161 | Mark Polis | $4,559 |
| 162 | Dustin Cole | $4,559 |
| 163 | Chris Vaughn | $4,290 |
| 164 | Christopher Elderkin | $4,290 |
| 165 | Thomas Marvin | $4,290 |
| 166 | Robert Aron | $4,290 |
| 167 | Steve Ballowe | $4,290 |
| 168 | Michael Goetsch | $4,290 |
| 169 | Niels Rikhof | $4,290 |
| 170 | Peter Lieberman | $4,290 |
| 171 | Mojtaba Seyedin | $4,290 |
| 172 | Khamsy Nuanmanee | $4,290 |
| 173 | Armando Gonzales | $4,290 |
| 174 | Sarah Bilney | $4,290 |
| 175 | David Maresh | $4,290 |
| 176 | Steven Peasley | $4,290 |
| 177 | Maria Munoz | $4,290 |
| 178 | Roberto Durante | $4,290 |
| 179 | Nghi Tran | $4,290 |
| 180 | Jon Stanfield | $4,290 |
| 181 | Matthew Rousu | $4,290 |
| 182 | Huw Taylor | $4,290 |
| 183 | Troy Miller | $4,290 |
| 184 | David Hong | $4,290 |
| 185 | Alex Trujano | $4,290 |
| 186 | Paul Lee | $4,290 |
| 187 | Jim Anderson | $4,290 |
| 188 | Charles Morgenstern | $4,290 |
| 189 | Michael Kamran | $4,290 |
| 190 | Felix Wright | $4,290 |
| 191 | Mark Gregorich | $4,290 |
| 192 | Davis Aalvik | $4,290 |
| 193 | Brandon Lee | $4,290 |
| 194 | Chris Bjorin | $4,290 |
| 195 | Joseph Daddario | $4,290 |
| 196 | Jeremy Williamson | $4,290 |
| 197 | Mark Ketteringham | $4,290 |
| 198 | Rick Fitzpatrick | $4,290 |
| 199 | Timothy Gray | $4,022 |
| 200 | Peter Lenkey JR | $4,022 |
| 201 | Christopher Riley | $4,022 |
| 202 | Michael Elderkin JR | $4,022 |
| 203 | Mark Hanna | $4,022 |
| 204 | Ronnie Givargis | $4,022 |
| 205 | Brian Kneier | $4,022 |
| 206 | Robert Fitzgerald | $4,022 |
| 207 | Brett Wiesner | $4,022 |
| 208 | Ayaz Mahmood | $4,022 |
| 209 | Rolph Kaus | $4,022 |
| 210 | Richard Herrera | $4,022 |
| 211 | Roy Duleba | $4,022 |
| 212 | Dolph Arnold | $4,022 |
| 213 | Jenkins Roger | $4,022 |
| 214 | Matthew Piggott | $4,022 |
| 215 | James Duke | $4,022 |
| 216 | Richard Brendel | $4,022 |
| 217 | Edward Guerrero | $4,022 |
| 218 | Nikolay Malyshev | $4,022 |
| 219 | Leslie Spear | $4,022 |
| 220 | John Nieznanski | $4,022 |
| 221 | Mark King | $4,022 |
| 222 | Jeffrey Finkelstein | $4,022 |
| 223 | Keith Wintermans | $4,022 |
| 224 | Kevin Compton | $4,022 |
| 225 | Stephen Tanner | $4,022 |
| 226 | Tom Lee | $4,022 |
| 227 | William Goff | $4,022 |
| 228 | Evan Schwartz | $4,022 |
| 229 | Edward Uhler | $4,022 |
| 230 | Johnathan Morrell | $4,022 |
| 231 | Ncholas Decker | $4,022 |
| 232 | Michael Cavender | $4,022 |
| 233 | Maria Mayrinck | $4,022 |
| 234 | Linh Nguyen | $4,022 |
| 235 | Vachagan Zakarian | $3,754 |
| 236 | Kapila Garner | $3,754 |
| 237 | John McMahon | $3,754 |
| 238 | Stephen Suarez | $3,754 |
| 239 | Pablo Caraballo | $3,754 |
| 240 | Jean Gaspard | $3,754 |
| 241 | Frank Cremen | $3,754 |
| 242 | Pete Gregory Shekeloff | $3,754 |
| 243 | Dustin Pattinson | $3,754 |
| 244 | Adam Richardson | $3,754 |
| 245 | William Shindler | $3,754 |
| 246 | Bryan Johnson | $3,754 |
| 247 | Jean Harlan | $3,754 |
| 248 | Emily Hirleman | $3,754 |
| 249 | Jacques Arama | $3,754 |
| 250 | Brett Schwertley | $3,754 |
| 251 | Gavin Griffin | $3,754 |
| 252 | Joseph Cutler | $3,754 |
| 253 | Hans Chu | $3,754 |
| 254 | Raymond Wesley | $3,754 |
| 255 | Roy Holliday | $3,754 |
| 256 | Denny Lee | $3,754 |
| 257 | Mark Johns | $3,754 |
| 258 | Brandon Sampson | $3,754 |
| 259 | Matthew Thornton | $3,754 |
| 260 | Michael Olive | $3,754 |
| 261 | Matthew Mitchell | $3,754 |
| 262 | Michael Sims | $3,754 |
| 263 | Brian Fitzgerald | $3,754 |
| 264 | Trevor Thomas | $3,754 |
| 265 | Derek Harrington | $3,754 |
| 266 | Edward Brogdon | $3,754 |
| 267 | Fang Tian | $3,754 |
| 268 | Brandon Hoss | $3,754 |
| 269 | Jamin Styers | $3,754 |
| 270 | Matthew Zoorob | $3,754 |
| 271 | Cheeon Yue | $3,486 |
| 272 | Marco Traniello | $3,486 |
| 273 | Kimball Wasick | $3,486 |
| 274 | Walter Schaffer | $3,486 |
| 275 | Jason Newburger | $3,486 |
| 276 | Jose Rosenkrantz | $3,486 |
| 277 | Derek Grady | $3,486 |
| 278 | Chad Bradbury | $3,486 |
| 279 | Terrance Albright | $3,486 |
| 280 | Todd Bui | $3,486 |
| 281 | Joseph Kalina | $3,486 |
| 282 | Kim Williams | $3,486 |
| 283 | Robert Russell | $3,486 |
| 284 | Martin Hammond | $3,486 |
| 285 | Jinyun Lin | $3,486 |
| 286 | Sean Getzwiller | $3,486 |
| 287 | Michael Yoshino | $3,486 |
| 288 | Gregory Herman | $3,486 |
| 289 | Niles Welch | $3,486 |
| 290 | Daniel Adelson | $3,486 |
| 291 | Kaveh Ardestani | $3,486 |
| 292 | Todd Brunson | $3,486 |
| 293 | Parimal Parmar | $3,486 |
| 294 | Dennis Marcum | $3,486 |
| 295 | Derei Asher | $3,486 |
| 296 | Jimmy Cortes | $3,486 |
| 297 | Dionicio Banuelos | $3,486 |
| 298 | David Bannister | $3,486 |
| 299 | Sterling Allen | $3,486 |
| 300 | James Killeen | $3,486 |
| 301 | Yarom Limor | $3,486 |
| 302 | Joshua Schiffman | $3,486 |
| 303 | Jon Friedberg | $3,486 |
| 304 | Matt Stout | $3,486 |
| 305 | Carl Sciandri | $3,486 |
| 306 | John Rosanky | $3,486 |
| 307 | Jessica Dawley | $3,218 |
| 308 | Kevin Walton | $3,218 |
| 309 | Joy Adams | $3,218 |
| 310 | Matthew Zola | $3,218 |
| 311 | Jared Davis | $3,218 |
| 312 | William Rincker | $3,218 |
| 313 | Jeff Rogers | $3,218 |
| 314 | Nicolas Dervaux | $3,218 |
| 315 | Daniel Hirleman | $3,218 |
| 316 | Michael Oliger | $3,218 |
| 317 | Marcel Bedard | $3,218 |
| 318 | Ciaran Heaney | $3,218 |
| 319 | Fred Louie | $3,218 |
| 320 | Russell Mcdonnell | $3,218 |
| 321 | Anthony Perkins | $3,218 |
| 322 | Shinchi Chien | $3,218 |
| 323 | Paul Smith | $3,218 |
| 324 | Daryl Olson | $3,218 |
| 325 | Michael Megison | $3,218 |
| 326 | Dale Steven | $3,218 |
| 327 | Gladys Landegger | $3,218 |
| 328 | Christopher Horn | $3,218 |
| 329 | Andrew Halseth | $3,218 |
| 330 | Danny Smith | $3,218 |
| 331 | James Vititoe | $3,218 |
| 332 | William Carlton | $3,218 |
| 333 | James Blake | $3,218 |
| 334 | Ryan Kogan | $3,218 |
| 335 | Victoriano Perches | $3,218 |
| 336 | James Farrington | $3,218 |
| 337 | Robert Winchell | $3,218 |
| 338 | Christopher Savage | $3,218 |
| 339 | Farjallah Yazbek | $3,218 |
| 340 | Jeff Rasmussen | $3,218 |
| 341 | Alexander Buchanan | $3,218 |
| 342 | Caleb Fox | $3,218 |
| 343 | Todd Stumpf | $2,950 |
| 344 | Robert Crosby | $2,950 |
| 345 | Michael Snorden | $2,950 |
| 346 | Robert Clark | $2,950 |
| 347 | Jose Ferreira | $2,950 |
| 348 | Peter Dawson | $2,950 |
| 349 | Michael Binder | $2,950 |
| 350 | James Noonan | $2,950 |
| 351 | Leslie Rice | $2,950 |
| 352 | Kevin Mulvhill | $2,950 |
| 353 | David Singer | $2,950 |
| 354 | Nathan Meyvis | $2,950 |
| 355 | David Novosel | $2,950 |
| 356 | Andrew Droll | $2,950 |
| 357 | Luis Fausto | $2,950 |
| 358 | Russell Lane | $2,950 |
| 359 | Michael Holland | $2,950 |
| 360 | John White | $2,950 |
| 361 | Antuan Bunkley | $2,950 |
| 362 | Ryan Daut | $2,950 |
| 363 | Michael Glasser | $2,950 |
| 364 | Rodney Horton | $2,950 |
| 365 | Eric Green | $2,950 |
| 366 | Anthony Perry | $2,950 |
| 367 | Scott Kraft | $2,950 |
| 368 | Richard Dainton | $2,950 |
| 369 | Nicholas Stille | $2,950 |
| 370 | Jeffrey Ward | $2,950 |
| 371 | Jason Pecht | $2,950 |
| 372 | Marc Rangel | $2,950 |
| 373 | Cody Slaubaugh | $2,950 |
| 374 | Michael Hockensmith | $2,950 |
| 375 | Nicholas Tsoukalas | $2,950 |
| 376 | Michael Blomerth | $2,950 |
| 377 | Thomas Duprey | $2,950 |
| 378 | Michael Balzer | $2,950 |
Event Information
- Event Name
- Event 2, No-Limit Hold'em
- Venue
- Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
- Date
- 2008-05-31
- Final Day
- 2008-06-03
- Buy In
- $1,500
- Entrants
- 3929
- Prize Pool
- $5,363,085
- First Prize
- $831,279
Event Winner
| Player | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Hinkle | $831,279 |
| 2 | James Akenhead | $520,219 |
| 3 | Chris Ferguson | $388,287 |
| 4 | Theo Tran | $327,148 |
| 5 | Mike Ngo | $268,154 |
