57TH ANNUAL WORLD SERIES OF POKER
WSOP

WSOP Circuit - GRAND CASINO TUNICA

Aug 10 2005 - Aug 24 2005Grand Casino - Tunica
Event#11

Event #11: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event

Start Date

Aug 21 07:00 PM

Buy-in

$10,000

ITM

Top 18 players

End Date

Aug 24 07:00 PM

Entries

179

Prize

$1,700,500

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Country Code - US

Winner

Gregg Merkow

$561,175

NoPlayerCountryEarnings
1
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Gregg Merkow
United States
$561,175
2
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Bobby Law
United States
$309,490
3
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Sonny Perry
Unknown Country
$170,050
4
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Jeff Wood
Unknown Country
$136,040
5
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Steven Rassi
United States
$102,030
6
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Bryant King
United States
$85,025
7
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Johnny Clements
Unknown Country
$68,020
8
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Johnson Juanda
United States
$51,015
9
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Darrell Struck
United States
$34,010
10
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Brian Ahern
Unknown Country
$23,805
11
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Glyn Banks
United States
$23,805
12
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Kathy Liebert
United States
$23,805
13
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H Borovetz
United States
$20,405
14
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Jason Tate
United States
$20,405
15
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Ronald Mitchell
Unknown Country
$20,405
16
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Chip Jett
United States
$17,005
17
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Matthew Smith
United States
$17,005
18
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James Van Alstyne
United States
$17,005
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