Anders Henriksson WSOP Event #45 Champion
2006 WSOP Event #45 Results and Highlights
Event #45 of the 2006 WSOP began on August 9th and ran for 2 days. It was a No-limit Texas Holdem tournament with a $1500 buy-in. 494 players entered the event for a prize pool which totaled $674,310. The top 47 players made it to the money round. Anders Henriksson from Stockholm, Sweden won his first WSOP Gold Bracelet along with $202,291. Poker Brat Phil Hellmuth, Jr. was striving for his record breaking 11th Bracelet but fell short and placed third. Poker Legend Doyle Brunson finished in 21st and Cindy Violette finished in 24th.
Top Nine Results
1. Anders Henriksson -- $202,291
2. Maureen Feduniak -- $108,564
3. Phil Hellmuth Jr. -- $53,945
4. Michael Mateo -- $47,202
5. Lee Markholt -- $40,459
6. Esteban Urena -- $33,716
7. Joshua Ryan -- $26,972
8. Tam Nguyen -- $20,229
9. Lance Fryrear -- $13,486
10. Victor Villasenor - $7417
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by Bones McCoy at Poker Room on August 17, 2006
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