Main Event of the World Series of Poker 2009

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The Main Event of the World Series of Poker 2009 was the main tournament of the 40th edition of the Poker World Championship in Las Vegas .

Tournament structure

The Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas

The main tournament of the World Series of Poker in No Limit Hold'em started on July 3rd and was suspended on July 15th after only nine players remained. The final table was played from November 7, 2009. The tournament was held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas . The total of 6494 participants had a buy-in of 10,000 dollars to pay for them, there were 648 paid places. Best woman was Leo Margets , who finished 27th for more than $ 350,000.

German-speaking participants

The following German-speaking participants were able to place themselves in the money:

space origin player Prize money (in $ )
023 GermanyGermany Marco Mattes 352.832
074 GermanyGermany Tim Kahlmeyer 068,979
081 GermanyGermany Ali Jalali
100 AustriaAustria Bernhard Perner 040,288
166 GermanyGermany Christian Heich 036,626
202 GermanyGermany Hans Joachim Hein
217 GermanyGermany Oliver Klatt
246 GermanyGermany Benjamin Kang 032,963
264 GermanyGermany Rainer Meyer
321 GermanyGermany Felix Osterland 029,911
348 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Dieter Albrecht
438 GermanyGermany Rene Freymann 025,027
459 GermanyGermany Julius Malzanini
488 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Fabrizio La Spada
491 GermanyGermany Mathias Kürschner
521 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Philippe Castella 023,196
524 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Daniel Makowsky
527 GermanyGermany Andre Schneiner
546 GermanyGermany Bjorn Wiesler
646 GermanyGermany Robert Hauke 021,365

Final table

Bracelet that Cada received in addition to the prize money for the victory

The final table began on November 7th, 2009. In the final hand, Cada won with 9 ♦ 9 ♣ against Moon with Q ♦ J ♦ .

space origin player Age * Prize money (in $ )
1 United StatesUnited States Joe Cada 21st 8,546,435
2 United StatesUnited States Darvin Moon 46 5,182,601
3 FranceFrance Antoine Saout 25th 3,479,670
4th United StatesUnited States Eric Buchman 29 2,502,890
5 United StatesUnited States Jeff Shulman 34 1,953,452
6th United StatesUnited States Steven companion 47 1,587,160
7th United StatesUnited States Phil Ivey 33 1,404,014
8th United StatesUnited States Kevin Schaffel 51 1,300,231
9 United KingdomUnited Kingdom James Akenhead 26th 1,263,602
* Age at the beginning of November Nine
  • Joe Cada
  • Darvin Moon
  • Antoine Saout
  • Eric Buchman
  • Jeff Shulman
  • Phil Ivey
  • James Akenhead

Web links

Commons : World Series of Poker 2009  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Main Event of the World Series of Poker 2009 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 9, 2015 (English).