Tournament Results – 2006 Mirage Poker Showdown

Venue: Mirage Hotel and Casino – Las Vegas, Nevada
Dates: May 4 – May 17
Number of Events: 11

Championship Event: May 14 – May 17; $10,000 + $200

May 5 – No-Limit Hold’em -- $500 + $50 – 406 Players

1. Stanley Weiss -- $75,549
2. Steven Ma -- $33,981
3. Michael Billings -- $16,804
4. Richard Drzewicki -- $11,203
5. Brett Nichols -- $8,402
6. Robert Nemeskieri-Kiss -- $6,535
7. John Calabrese -- $4,668
8. Manuel Javier -- $3,734
9. Kendall Fukumoto -- $2,986

May 6 – No-Limit Hold’em -- $1,000 + $60 – 233 Players

1. David Brooks -- $96,524
2. Todd Webb -- $43,162
3. Kim Jin -- $21,581
4. Perry Citron -- $12,949
5. Joe Tehan -- $9,711
6. Tony Ma -- $7,553
7. Steve Sung -- $5,396
8. Charlie Ng -- $4,318
9. Mark Hannawi -- $3,453

May 7 – No-Limit Hold’em -- $1,500 + $70 – 142 Players

1. Chris Price -- $88,764
2. John Hoang -- $39,282
3. Jesse Jones -- $19,641
4. Anthony Reategui -- $11,785
5. Carlos Fuentes -- $8,838
6. Nhut Tran -- $6,874
7. Peter Chan -- $4,910
8. Kendall Fukumoto -- $3,928
9. Adam Kagin -- $3,142

May 7 – Ladies LIPS No-Limit Hold’em -- $500 + $50 – 86 Players
1. Laura Kallen-Wakeland -- $17,554
2. Joanne "J.J." Liu -- $9,260
3. Malissia Zapata -- $4,831
4. Ashley Young -- $2,818
5. Hilary Shirey -- $2,214
6. Kristi Blakey -- $1,812
7. Eileen Scheid -- $1,409
8. Heather Cowell -- $1,007
9. Deborah Shank -- $805

May 9 – Limit Hold’em -- $500 + $50 – 174 Players

1. Hien Tran -- $33,756
2. Tam Nguyen -- $16,878
3. Wyle Lynch -- $8,439
4. John Napoli -- $5,063
5. John Tousoulis -- $3,797
6. Tim Crawford -- $2,954
7. Vance Woodward -- $2,110
8. Ben Landowski -- $1,688
9. Danny Fernando -- $1,350

May 10 – No-Limit Hold’em -- $2,500 + $100 – 156 Players

1. Can Kim Hua -- $157,440
2. Marcus Garza -- $73,620
3. T.J. Cloutier -- $36,810
4. Alan Uemura -- $22,086
5. Sadat Muhammad -- $16,564
6. Joe Leibman -- $12,884
7. Russ Medlin -- $9,203
8. Bill Edler -- $7,362
9. Brent Bibby -- $5,890

May 12 – No-Limit Hold’em Heads-Up -- $7,500 + $200 – 67 Players

1. David Singer -- $232,800
2. Eli Elezra -- $83,808
3. Anthony Reategui -- $46,560
4. Thang "Kido" Pham -- $27,936
5. Anthony Newman -- $18,624
6. Dan Harrington -- $18,624
7. William Edler -- $18,624
8. Erick Lindgren -- $18,624

May 11 –Limit Hold’em -- $1,000 + $60 – 115 Players

1. Toan Nguyen -- $44,620
2. Bob Van Horne -- $25,657
3. Kevin Detienne -- $13,386
4. Jimmy Ngoc Tran -- $7,809
5. J. Mitch Miller -- $6,134
6. Paul Darden Jr -- $5,020
7. Fred Berger -- $3,904
8. John Napoli -- $2,789
9. Craig Crivello -- $2,231

May 12 – No-Limit Hold’em -- $1,500 + $70 – 267 Players

1. Joe Sebok -- $150,165
2. Angel Garcia -- $73,766
3. Nhut Tran -- $34,046
4. Ray Filiano -- $22,697
5. Scott Epstein -- $17,023
6. Michael Mizrachi -- $13,240
7. Michael White -- $9,457
8. Tyler Bliss -- $7,565


Originally published May 10, 2006
Last updated May 19, 2006