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2006 World Series of Poker - Event #5
Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino – Las Vegas

By Zeke Quezada, About.com

Short-Handed No Limit Hold’em
Buy-In: $2,500
Number of Entries: 1,068
Total Prize Money: $1,457,820
Defending Champion (2005): Isaac “The General” Galazan

Final Results:

1. Dutch Boyd Culver City, CA $475,712
2. Joseph Hachem Melbourne, Australia $256,800
3. Jeff Knight Las Vegas, NV $153,511
4. Michael Goodman Scarsdale, NY $115,607
5. Pete Hassett Riverside, IL $91,917
6. David Solomon Austin, TX $68,227
7. Mirza Nagji New York, NY $42,642
8. Daniel Negreanu Las Vegas, NV $38,852
9. Vergard Nygaard Halden, Norway $35,061
10. Isaac Sanders Boulder, CO $31,271
11. Gioi Duc Luong Westminster, CA $27,480
12. Gavin Smith Las Vegas, NV $23,690
13. Todd Nichols Cave Creek, AZ $19,900
14. Harry Thomas Hamilton, OH $18,004
15. Marcus Garza San Antonio, TX $16,109
16. Gavin Griffin Darien, IL $14,214
17. Takov Nepomniashohig Moscow, Russia $12,319
18. David Shallow Great Britain $10,424
19. Behzad Teranie Los Angeles, CA $9,476
20. Craig Gray Portland, OR $9,476
21. Freddy Deeb Las Vegas, NV $9,476
22. Russ Floyd Houston, TX $9,476
23. Karina Jett Las Vegas, NV $9,476
24. Richard Brodie Kirkland, WA $9,476
25. Jason Loehde Minneopolis, MN $9,476

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