Loading...WPT World Championship January 8, 2009
Event Winner!
Carlos Mortensen wins $3,970,415
WPT World Championship Carlos Mortensen raises to $6 million and Kirk Morrison comes over the top all-in. Mortensen makes the call and shows K
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Event Description
PokerListings.com has straight pwned all competition at the World Poker Tour Season 5 World Championship event from the Fontana Room at Bellagio, where a record field of 639 entrants ponied up the $25,000 buy-in to contest for the richest prize in WPT history. When all was said and done, Carlos Mortensen joined PL.com on top of the pokersphere by taking down Kirk Morrison in heads-up play to claim a first prize of $3,970,415. Congratulations to both finalists and to the WPT on another great season at the tables!
Payout Structure
| Place | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 1 | $3,970,415 |
| 2 | $2,011,135 |
| 3 | $1,082,920 |
| 4 | $696,220 |
| 5 | $464,110 |
| 6 | $309,405 |
| 7 | $278,465 |
| 8 | $247,525 |
| 9 | $216,585 |
| 10 | $185,645 |
| 11-15 | $154,705 |
| 16-20 | $123,760 |
| 21-30 | $92,820 |
| 31-40 | $77,350 |
| 41-50 | $61,880 |
| 51-100 | $46,410 |
Tournament Rules
No rules found.
WPT World Championship
- Buy-In: $25,000
- Entrants: 639
- Total Prize Money: $15,495,750
- Date: Apr 21, 2007
- Final Day Apr 28, 2007
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Event Chip Leaders unknown time
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Blind Structure2 years ago
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