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World Series Of Poker
2005
 $2,000 7 Card Stud Result  
19th June
LAS VEGAS
June 2, 2005 – July 15, 2005

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Event : #18
Entries : 279 (224)
Buy-in : $2000
Prize Pool : $513,360
Report by Nolan Dalla

All Results
Money Leaders
 
Pos. Player Origin Prize
1 Denis Ethier Charlemagne, Quebec $160,682
2 Chad Browng Los Angeles, CA $89,838
3 Jennifer Harman Las Vegas, NV $53,903
4 Tim Fu Beijing $38,502
5 Lance Edelman Las Vegas, NV $31,828
6 Bonnie Rossi Hemet, CA $25,155
7 Phillip Penni Norwalk, CA $20,021
8 Thomas McCormick Fargo, ND $14,734
9 Leticia Tanhueco Chandler, AZ $9,240
10 Mehdi Vatan Orange, CA $9,240
 
14 Howard Lederer Las Vegas, NV $6,160
17 Vincent Burgio West Hills, CA $3,080
21 Mel Judah London $3,080
 
Report 
A record 279 players saddled up to run in the second Seven-Card Stud High-Low (Eight-or-Better) championship at this year’s World Series of Poker.

The final table included one former gold bracelet winner – Jennifer Harman, a two-time champion. Furthermore, Lance Edelman was making his second consecutive final table appearance in this event. But it was former Hollywood actor (and widely respected tournament semi-pro) Chad Brown who enjoyed the chip lead and seemed poised to win his first WSOP title.

As he snapped on the gold and diamond bracelet presented to all WSOP winners, Ethier was visibly thrilled with his victory. When asked why he left horseracing in favor of poker, Ethier joked, “I got tired of losing.” “I had a lot of winners…..but I had a lot of losers, too,” he said. “I got tired of losing money every day, so I started to play poker, instead.”

When asked what he plans to do with his coveted gold bracelet, Ethier stated that he plans to give it to his son. “He’s my best buddy,” Ethier said..


Official Report by Nolan Dalla – World Series of Poker Media Director
 
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