World Series of Poker - Official Tournament Coverage and Results

J.C. Tran

Total WSOP & Circuit Earnings: $2,108,060

WSOP Bracelets: 2
WSOP Cashes: 28
WSOP Earnings: $1,694,280

Circuit Cashes: 4
Circuit Earnings: $413,780

Birthdate: 01/20/77
Birthplace: Vietnam
Resides: Sacramento, CA

•	Youngest of 8 children

•	Introduced to poker by a brother on his 21st birthday

•	Degree in Business Management Information Systems from California State University

Tournament data:

Event	Date	Place	Winnings
2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker World Championship NL Texas Hold'em (Event 57) $10,000 buy-in	7/3/2009	108th	$40,288
2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker Pot-Limit Omaha (Event 30) $2,500 buy-in	6/14/2009	1st	$235,685
2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 4) $1,000 buy-in	5/30/2009	68th	$8,062
2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker 40th Annual No-Limit Holdem (Event 2) $40,000 buy-in	5/28/2009	26th	$71,858
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker Limit Hold'em Shootout (Event 53) $1,500 buy-in	7/1/2008	88th	$5,055
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 49) $1,500 buy-in	6/28/2008	1st	$631,170
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em w/ReBuys (Event 44) $1,000 buy-in	6/25/2008	24th	$18,144
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 36) $1,500 buy-in	6/19/2008	84th	$5,344
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker World Championship Limit Hold'em (Event 30) $10,000 buy-in	6/15/2008	5th	$128,075
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker World Championship Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em (Event 25) $10,000 buy-in	6/13/2008	38th	$14,438
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 7) $2,000 buy-in	6/4/2008	7th	$94,166
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold'em (Event 55) $10,000 buy-in	7/6/2007	493rd	$25,101
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em w/Re-Buys (Event 52) $1,000 buy-in	7/2/2007	46th	$9,680
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Mixed Hold'em limit/no-limit (Event 40) $1,500 buy-in	6/24/2007	14th	$7,309
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em / Six Handed (Event 12) $1,500 buy-in	6/7/2007	15th	$14,804
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 43) $1,500 buy-in	8/7/2006	2nd	$92,301
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 41) $1,500 buy-in	8/5/2006	33rd	$6,873
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 27) $1,500 buy-in	7/18/2006	36th	$8,706
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em Shootout (Event 25) $2,000 buy-in	7/16/2006	100th	$4,805
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 17) $1,000 buy-in	7/10/2006	100th	$4,209
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker Limit Hold'em (Event 7) $3,000 buy-in	7/2/2006	27th	$5,727
2005/2006 WSOP Circuit Event - Harrah's Lake Tahoe No-Limit Hold'em Championship $10,000 buy-in	6/16/2006	6th	$62,040
2005/2006 WSOP Circuit Event - Paris/Bally’s Las Vegas No-Limit Hold'em Championship $10,000 buy-in	11/19/2005	2nd	$251,920
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em Championship (Event 42) $10,000 buy-in	7/7/2005	117th	$54,965
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'Em (Event 29) $2,000 buy-in	6/29/2005	5th	$118,350
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (Event 16) $1,500 buy-in	6/17/2005	27th	$5,380
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'Em (Event 7) $1,000 buy-in	6/8/2005	70th	$3,745
2004/2005 WSOP Circuit Event - Lake Tahoe Pot-Limit Hold'em $500 buy-in	5/3/2005	7th	$2,350
2004/2005 WSOP Circuit Event - Rio Las Vegas No-Limit Hold'em $1,500 buy-in	3/16/2005	1st	$97,470
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em World Championship (Event 33) $10,000 buy-in	5/22/2004	117th	$15,000
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em Shoot Out (Event 18) $1,500 buy-in	5/8/2004	7th	$19,000
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em (Event 2) $2,000 buy-in	4/23/2004	8th	$46,040

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