57TH ANNUAL WORLD SERIES OF POKER
WSOP

WSOP Circuit - THE STAR SYDNEY

Nov 27 2018 - Dec 17 2018The Star Sydney
Event#5

Event #5: A$5,000 Challenge

Start Date

Dec 05 10:00 AM

Buy-in

A$5,000

ITM

Top 24 players

End Date

Dec 06 10:00 AM

Entries

216

Prize

A$1,026,000

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Country Code - AU

Winner

Matthew Wakeman

A$256,496

NoPlayerCountryEarnings
1
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Matthew Wakeman
Australia
A$256,496
2
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Dejan Boskovic
Australia
A$158,538
3
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Gautam Dhingra
Unknown Country
A$115,384
4
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Joshua Mccully
United Kingdom
A$85,332
5
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Robert Spano
Australia
A$64,094
6
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Isaac Lau
Unknown Country
A$48,889
7
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Samir Khoueis
Unknown Country
A$37,859
8
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Vasilios Argyros
Australia
A$29,754
9
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Hauman Darbani
Unknown Country
A$23,731
10
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Sean Dunwoodie
Australia
A$19,207
11
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Hannah Lee
Unknown Country
A$19,207
12
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David Wang
Australia
A$19,207
13
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Mladen Vukovic
Australia
A$15,770
14
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Nathan Sawyers
Australia
A$15,770
15
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Shivan Abdine
Australia
A$15,770
16
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simon chahine
New Zealand
A$13,123
17
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sam higgs
New Zealand
A$13,123
18
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Stan Levitin
Unknown Country
A$13,123
19
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Rahul Rastogi
Australia
A$11,071
20
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Jason Gray
United Kingdom
A$11,071
21
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Heidi May
Australia
A$11,071
22
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Richard Te Ariki
Unknown Country
A$9,470
23
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Tommi Han
Unknown Country
A$9,470
24
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Julius Colman
Australia
A$9,470
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