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A look at who has done well in the history of the event
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So how have players done in this event in the past? Here is a look at the top 5 money winners in the history of the event:
Chris Ferguson: Total winnings: $1,000,000
2005: $250,000 (runner-up)
2006: $250,000 (runner-up)
2007: Eliminated in Round 1
2008: $500,000 (1st place)
2009: Eliminated in Round 1
Huck Seed: Total winnings: $800,000
2005: $25,000
2006: $125,000
2007: $25,000
2008: $125,000
2009: $500,000 (1st place)
Phil Hellmuth: Total winnings: $575,000
2005: $500,000 (1st place)
2006: Eliminated in Round 1
2007: Did not play
2008: Eliminated in Round 1
2009: $75,000
Ted Forrest: Total winnings: $550,000
2005: $25,000
2006: $500,000 (1st place)
2007: $25,000
2008: Eliminated in Round 1
2009: Eliminated in Round 2
Paul Wasicka: Total winnings: $525,000
2005: Did not play
2006: Did not play
2007: $500,000 (1st place)
2008: Eliminated in Round 1
2009: $25,000
Only one player who has played in all five years of this event has made the money each time, and that is Huck Seed.
The total winnings of all other players who have cashed in this event in any year(s) are as follows:
$325,000
Andy Bloch
$250,000
Chad Brown
Vanessa Rousso
$200,000
Sam Farha
$175,000
T.J. Cloutier:
$150,000
Scott Fischman
Daniel Negreanu
$125,000
Shannon Elizabeth
Antonio Esfandiari
Barry Greenstein
Bertrand Grospellier
Phil Ivey
Shawn Sheikhan
Gavin Smith
$100,000
John Juanda
$75,000
David Benyamine
Lyle Berman
Humberto Brenes
Kristy Gazes
Gus Hansen
Orel Hershiser
Nam Le
Jonathan Little
James McManus
David Oppenheim
Mike Sexton
David Williams
$50,000
Mike Matusow
Michael Mizrachi
$25,000
Josh Arieh
Brad Booth
Doyle Brunson
David Chesnoff
Glen Chorny
Freddy Deeb
Ernie Durack
Tom Dwan
Phil Gordon
David Grey
Hasan Habib
John Hennigan
Phil Laak
Erick Lindgren
Michael Mizrachi
Carlos Mortensen
Scotty Nguyen
John Phan
Greg Raymer
David Sklansky
J.C. Tran
Kenny Tran
Mimi Tran
Amir Vahedi
Further information on the records of each of the players can be found on the player profile page by clicking here.
Dennis Oehring serves as the Public Relations Coordinator for the firm POKER PROductions
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