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World Series Of Poker 2001 $2,500 Omaha HiLo (limit) Result |
LAS VEGAS Apr 21st - May 18th, 2001 |
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6th May -
179 players, (160) short of 1999's record (186). Prizepool $434,075 (+9%). 1st
prize $173,625 (+9%). Explain the game The man
from Omaha, Nebraska, wins his first major competition anywhere against double
Bracelet winner Tony Ma. Infact Slezak's best previous performance was winning
$25 buy-in tournaments. He was as shocked as he was delighted. The Finalists started |
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Pos. |
Player |
Origin |
Prize |
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1 |
Bob Slezak |
Omaha |
$173,625 |
2 |
Tony Ma |
Los Angeles |
$86,815 |
3 |
Tony Fay |
AZ, USA |
$43,410
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4 |
Michel Abecassis
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Paris |
$26,045
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5 |
Michael Yoshihara
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Reno |
$19,535
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6 |
Wing Wong |
Calif. |
$15,195
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7 |
Michael Davis |
Texas |
$10,850
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8 |
John Shipley |
Solihull, Eng |
$8,680
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9 |
Jack Culp |
Phoenix |
$6,945
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10 - 12 |
Mellisa Hayden, Phyllis Meyers, Andreas Krause |
$5,210 |
13 - 15 |
Hamish Shah, John Brod, Philip Ivey |
$4,775 |
16 - 18 |
Arthur Young, Mark Duran, Mark Wilds |
$4,340 |
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The Finalists were
: Michel Abecassis $100,500, Tony Fay $92,000, Wing Wong $63,000, Bob Slezak
$41,500, Michael Davis $41,000, Michael Yoshihara $39,000, John Shipley
$30,500, Tony Ma $28,500, Jack Culp $11,500. |
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