World Poker Tour season 4 results
Below are the results of season 4 of the World Poker Tour television series (2005-2006).
Results
Mirage Poker Showdown
- Casino: The Mirage, Paradise, Nevada
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 4-Day Event: May 23, 2005 to May 26, 2005
- Number of Entries: 317
- Total Prize Pool: $3,074,900
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand: Q-Q
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Gavin Smith |
$1,153,778 |
| 2nd |
Ted Forrest |
$579,386 |
| 3rd |
Chris Bell |
$289,693 |
| 4th |
Kido Pham |
$182,964 |
| 5th |
Eugene Todd |
$137,223 |
| 6th |
Mark Ellerbe |
$106,729 |
Grand Prix de Paris
- Casino: Aviation Club de France, Paris
- Buy-in: €10,000
- 5-Day Event: July 25, 2005 to July 29, 2005
- Number of Entries: 160
- Total Prize Pool: €1,520,000
- Number of Payouts: 18
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Roland de Wolfe |
€479,680 ($574,419) |
| 2nd |
Juha Helppi |
€254,830 ($305,160) |
| 3rd |
Michel Zajdenberg |
€179,880 ($215,407) |
| 4th |
Tim Anders |
€119,920 ($143,605) |
| 5th |
Curt Kohlberg |
€89,940 ($107,704) |
| 6th |
Alan Goehring |
€74,950 ($89,753) |
Legends of Poker
- Casino: Bicycle Casino, Los Angeles
- Buy-in: $5,000
- 5-Day Event: August 27, 2005 to August 31, 2005
- Number of Entries: 839
- Total Prize Pool: $4,195,000
- Number of Payouts: 72
- Winning Hand: K♥ J♣
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Alex Kahaner |
$1,150,900 |
| 2nd |
Kenna James |
$588,210 |
| 3rd |
Jake Minter |
$333,600 |
| 4th |
Tim Phan |
$291,900 |
| 5th |
Todd Phillips |
$250,200 |
| 6th |
Kevin O'Donnell |
$208,500 |
Borgata Poker Open
- Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 4-Day Event: September 19, 2005 to September 22, 2005
- Number of Entries: 515
- Total Prize Pool: $4,995,500
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: A♥ 9♣
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Al Ardebili |
$1,498,650 |
| 2nd |
Ricardo Festejo |
$799,280 |
| 3rd |
Kathy Liebert |
$427,115 |
| 4th |
John D'Agostino |
$349,685 |
| 5th |
Robert Hwang |
$299,730 |
| 6th |
David Singer |
$249,775 |
UltimateBet Aruba Poker Classic
- Casino: Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino, Palm Beach, Aruba
- Buy-in: $5,000
- 6-Day Event: September 26, 2005 to October 1, 2005
- Number of Entries: 647
- Total Prize Pool: $3,235,000
- Number of Payouts: 125
- Winning Hand: J♦ 3♦
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Freddy Deeb |
$1,000,000 |
| 2nd |
Josh Schlein |
$440,450 |
| 3rd |
Johan Storåkers |
$300,000 |
| 4th |
Devin Porter |
$200,000 |
| 5th |
Robert Border |
$150,000 |
| 6th |
Stacy Matuson |
$100,000 |
Doyle Brunson North American Poker Championship
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 4-Day Event: October 18, 2005 to October 21, 2005
- Number of Entries: 420
- Total Prize Pool: $4,074,000
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: J♣ 3♥
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Minh Ly |
$1,060,050 |
| 2nd |
Dan Harrington |
$620,730 |
| 3rd |
Gavin Smith |
$327,610 |
| 4th |
Don Zewin |
$189,630 |
| 5th |
Jan Sorensen |
$137,940 |
| 6th |
Tony Grand |
$96,560 |
World Poker Finals
- Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: November 13, 2005 to November 18, 2005
- Number of Entries: 783
- Total Prize Pool: $7,855,000
- Number of Payouts: 120
- Winning Hand: 9♠ 6♠
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Nick Schulman |
$2,167,500 |
| 2nd |
Anthony Licastro |
$1,035,000 |
| 3rd |
Bill Gazes |
$759,000 |
| 4th |
Allen Cunningham |
$483,000 |
| 5th |
Lyle Berman |
$345,000 |
| 6th |
Leonard Cortellino |
$276,000 |
Five Diamond World Poker Classic
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas
- Buy-in: $15,000
- 5-Day Event: December 12, 2005 to December 16, 2005
- Number of Entries: 555
- Total Prize Pool: $8,075,250
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: 8♣ 8♠
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Rehne Pedersen |
$2,078,185 |
| 2nd |
Patrik Antonius |
$1,046,470 |
| 3rd |
Doyle Brunson |
$563,485 |
| 4th |
J.J. Liu |
$362,140 |
| 5th |
Darrell Dicken |
$241,495 |
| 6th |
Phil Laak |
$160,995 |
PokerStars Caribbean Poker Adventure
- Casino: Atlantis, Paradise Island
- Buy-in: $7,800
- 5-Day Event: January 5, 2006 to January 10, 2006
- Number of Entries: 724
- Total Prize Pool: $5,477,700
- Number of Payouts: 130
- Winning Hand: Q♠ 10♣
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Steve Paul-Ambrose |
$1,388,600 |
| 2nd |
Brook Lyter |
$681,500 |
| 3rd |
David Singer |
$436,200 |
| 4th |
Michael Higgins |
$327,100 |
| 5th |
Anders Henriksson |
$239,900 |
| 6th |
Aurangzeb Sheikh |
$177,200 |
Gold Strike World Poker Open
- Casino: Gold Strike Resort and Casino, Tunica
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: January 19, 2006 to January 23, 2006
- Number of Entries: 327
- Total Prize Pool: $3,171,900
- Number of Payouts: 50
- Winning Hand: A♠ Q♠
Borgata Winter Poker Open
- Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 4-Day Event: January 29, 2006 to February 1, 2006
- Number of Entries: 381
- Total Prize Pool: $3,695,700
- Number of Payouts: 75
- Winning Hand: J♥ 6♣
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Michael Mizrachi |
$1,173,373 |
| 2nd |
John D'Agostino |
$591,312 |
| 3rd |
Erick Lindgren |
$282,721 |
| 4th |
Amnon Filippi |
$184,785 |
| 5th |
Josh Spiegelman |
$147,828 |
| 6th |
Stuart Paterson |
$110,871 |
L.A. Poker Classic
- Casino: Commerce Casino, Los Angeles
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 6-Day Event: February 16, 2006 to February 21, 2006
- Number of Entries: 692
- Total Prize Pool: $6,643,200
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: K♦ 8♥
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Alan Goehring |
$2,391,550 |
| 2nd |
Daniel Quach |
$1,162,560 |
| 3rd |
Michael Woo |
$571,315 |
| 4th |
Steve Simmons |
$338,803 |
| 5th |
J.C. Tran |
$265,728 |
| 6th |
Per Ummer |
$199,296 |
Bay 101 Shooting Star
- Casino: Bay 101, San José, California
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 5-Day Event: February 27, 2006 to March 3, 2006
- Number of Entries: 518
- Total Prize Pool: $4,702,800
- Number of Payouts: 45
- Winning Hand: A♣ 7♣
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Nam Le |
$1,198,300 |
| 2nd |
Ravi Udayakumar |
$629,500 |
| 3rd |
Danny Smith |
$340,000 |
| 4th |
David Williams |
$280,000 |
| 5th |
Fabrice Soulier |
$240,000 |
| 6th |
Chad Brown |
$200,000 |
World Poker Challenge
- Casino: Reno Hilton, Reno
- Buy-in: $5,000
- 4-Day Event: March 27, 2006 to March 30, 2006
- Number of Entries: 592
- Total Prize Pool: $2,845,700
- Number of Payouts: 36
- Winning Hand: K♥ 4♣
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Mike Simon |
$1,052,890 |
| 2nd |
Jason Stern |
$529,300 |
| 3rd |
Tom Schneider |
$256,115 |
| 4th |
Greg Mueller |
$142,285 |
| 5th |
Jonas Norrman |
$113,830 |
| 6th |
Barry Greenstein |
$85,370 |
Foxwoods Poker Classic
- Casino: Foxwoods, Mashantucket
- Buy-in: $10,000
- 4-Day Event: April 6, 2006 to April 9, 2006
- Number of Entries: 431
- Total Prize Pool: $4,175,200
- Number of Payouts: 40
- Winning Hand: A♥ J♠
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Victor Ramdin |
$1,331,889 |
| 2nd |
Alex Jacob |
$655,507 |
| 3rd |
Edward Jordan |
$417,520 |
| 4th |
Larry Klur |
$292,264 |
| 5th |
John Russell |
$208,760 |
| 6th |
Bruce Kater |
$167,008 |
WPT Championship
- Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas
- Buy-in: $25,000
- 7-Day Event: April 18, 2006 to April 24, 2006
- Number of Entries: 605
- Total Prize Pool: $14,671,250
- Number of Payouts: 100
- Winning Hand: 9-5
Final Table
| Place |
Name |
Prize |
| 1st |
Joe Bartholdi |
$3,760,165 |
| 2nd |
Davidson Matthew |
$1,903,950 |
| 3rd |
Roland de Wolfe |
$1,025,205 |
| 4th |
Claus Nielson |
$659,120 |
| 5th |
James Van Alstyne |
$439,357 |
| 6th |
Men Nguyen |
$292,915 |
Other Events
During season 4 of the WPT there was one special event that did not apply to the Player of the Year standings:
- The WPT Celebrity Invitational - February 22-24, 2006 - Commerce Casino - postscript to Event #12: L.A. Poker Classic
COMMENTS
