Monday, July 17, 2006 WSOP Highlights - Ian Johns & Scott Clements Champions

2006 World Series of Poker Daily Highlights - Monday, July 17, 2006

On Monday, July 17, 2006 WSOP event #23 and #24 were completed. Ian Johns from Seattle, Washington won event #23. It was $3000 buy-in Limit Texas Holdem tournament which attracted 341 players. The prize pool reached $941,160 and payouts went to the top 37 players. Ian Johns won his first WSOP Gold Bracelet and $291,755. Poker greats Barry Greenstein and Carlos Mortensen finished in the top 21.

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Event #23 Top Six Players

1. Ian Johns - $291,755
2. Jerrod Ankenmen - $150,586
3. Javier Torresola - $75,293
4. Theo Tran - $65,881
5. Mark Newhouse - $56,470
6. Tad Jurgens - $47,058


Omaha Hi-Lo Split event #24 of the 2006 WSOP finished on Monday, July 17th. 352 players ponied up $3000 for a prize pool totaling $971,520. The top 37 players made it to the money round. Scott Clements from Mt. Vernon, Washington ultimately won the Gold Bracelet and $301,175. Poker Pro's Phil Hellmuth finished in 6th place and Allen Cunningham came in 18th.

Event #24 Top Six Players

1. Scott Clements - $301,175
2. Thor Hansen - $155,443
3. Brent Carter - $77,722
4. Martin Corpuz - $68,006
5. Ronald Matsuura - $58,291
6. Phil Hellmuth - $48,576


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by Bones McCoy at Poker Room on August 10, 2006


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