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Event #47 Entries -- 2038 (2050) Buy-in -- $2,000 Prize
Pool -- $3,709,160
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Blair Rodman (Las Vegas, NV, USA) wins $707,898 and WSOP
bracelet |
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Pos. |
Player |
Origin |
Prize |
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Blair Rodman |
Vegas |
$707,898 |
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Amato Galasso |
FL |
$448,808 |
3 |
Klein Bach |
Vegas |
$289,000 |
4 |
Anna Wroblewski
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Vegas |
$192,800 |
5 |
Steve Crawford
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MD |
$135,000 |
6 |
Roland de Wolfe
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London |
$98,200 |
7 |
Joe Pelton |
CA |
$74,000 |
8 |
David Schnettler
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$55,600 |
9 |
Mark McKibben |
FL |
$42,000 |
10 |
Lance Ingram |
TX |
$33,012 |
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Other
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198 places paid
- 95th Ganesh Rao (United Kingdom) $5,378. 179th Jerome Bradpiece (London,
United Kingdom) $4,080 The winner of the $2,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em
championship was Blair Rodman, from Las Vegas, NV. Rodman, age 53, is a
longtime professional gambler. This was his first victory at the World Series
of Poker. Rodman gambles professionally -- mostly on golf, sports, and poker.
In fact, his first love is golf. He has been active on the local Las Vegas
scene most of his adult life. He has been playing in the WSOP since 1982.
Rodman earned a B.S. degree in business. Aside from gambling, Rodman
co-authored the popular book, "Kill Phil" which explains counterstrategies
designed to beat the best poker players in the world. Rodman is married. He is
originally from Troy, NY. The winner is also active on the Ultimate Blackjack
Tour, a televised "21" tournament. |
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