2012年世界撲克大賽

2012年世界撲克大賽是第42屆世界賽，續在Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino舉行，為2012年5月27日至7月16日。本屆共有61項目，包括在11月9日完結的主賽決賽桌。不過，由於2012年美國總統選舉的緣故，本屆賽事的決賽桌延至10月29日展開

## 項目

-｜項目｜參賽人數｜冠軍｜獎金｜亞軍｜結果｜參考

1｜$500 Casino Employees No Limit Hold'em｜732｜Chiab Saechao｜$70,859｜Patricia Baker｜結果

2｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em｜2,101｜Brent Hanks｜$517,725｜Jacob Bazeley｜結果

3｜$3,000 Heads Up No Limit Hold'em/Pot Limit Omaha｜317｜Leif Force｜$207,708｜Jason Koon｜結果

4｜$1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8 or Better｜622｜Cory Zeidman｜$201,559｜Chris Bjorin｜結果

5｜$1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em｜639｜Nick Jivkov｜$189,818｜Bryan Pellegrino｜結果

6｜$5,000 No Limit Hold'em Mixed Max｜409｜Aubin Cazals｜$480,564｜Joseph Cheong｜結果

7｜$1,500 Seven Card Stud｜367｜Andy Bloch｜$126,363｜Barry Greenstein｜結果

8｜$1,500 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better｜967｜Herbert Tapscott｜$264,400｜Gavin Griffin｜結果

9｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em Re-entry｜3,404｜Ashkan Razavi｜$781,398｜Amanda Musumeci｜結果

10｜$5,000 Seven Card Stud｜145｜John Monnette｜$190,826｜Huu Vinh｜結果

11｜$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha｜970｜Vincent van der Fluit｜$265,211｜Charles Tonne｜結果

12｜$10,000 Heads Up No Limit Hold'em｜152｜Brian Hastings｜$371,498｜Jason Mo｜結果

13｜$1,500 Limit Hold'em｜730｜David Arsht｜$211,921｜Stephen Hung｜結果

14｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em Shootout｜1,138｜Brandon Schaefer｜$311,174｜Jonathan Cohen｜結果

15｜$5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better｜212｜Adam Friedman｜$269,037｜Todd Brunson｜結果

16｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed｜1,604｜Matt Matros｜$454,835｜Mark Radoja｜結果

17｜$10,000 Pot Limit Hold'em｜179｜Andy Frankenberger｜$445,899｜Phil Ivey｜結果

18｜$2,500 Seven Card Razz｜309｜Phil Hellmuth｜$182,793｜Don Zewin｜結果

19｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em｜2,302｜Clifford Goldkind｜$559,514｜Kennii Nguyen｜結果

20｜$5,000 Limit Hold'em｜166｜Benjamin Scholl｜$206,760｜Andrew Prock｜結果

21｜$1,000 No Limit Hold'em｜2,799｜Michael Gathy｜$440,829｜Jamie Armstrong｜結果

22｜$2,500 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit)｜228｜Randy Ohel｜$145,247｜Benjamin Lazer｜結果

23｜$3,000 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed｜924｜Simon Charette｜$567,624｜Artem Metalidi｜結果

24｜$5,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better｜256｜Joe Cassidy｜$294,777｜Scotty Nguyen｜結果

25｜$1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout｜366｜Brian Meinders｜$116,118｜Darin Thomas｜結果

26｜$3,000 Pot Limit Omaha｜589｜Austin Scott｜$361,797｜Brett Richey｜結果

27｜$1,500 H.O.R.S.E.｜889｜Ylon Schwartz｜$267,081｜David Chiu｜結果

28｜$2,500 No Limit Hold'em Four Handed｜750｜Timothy Adams｜$392,476｜Brendon Rubie｜結果

29｜$1,000 Seniors No Limit Hold'em Championship｜4,128｜Allyn Jaffrey Shulman｜$603,713｜Dennis Phillips｜結果

30｜$1,500 2-7 Draw Lowball (No Limit)｜285｜Larry Wright｜$101,975｜Brandon Cantu｜結果

31｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em｜2,811｜Carter Phillips｜$664,130｜Joe Cada｜結果

32｜$10,000 H.O.R.S.E.｜178｜David "Bakes" Baker｜$451,779｜John Monnette｜結果

33｜$1,000 No Limit Hold'em｜2,795｜Max Steinberg｜$440,238｜Samuel Gerber｜結果

34｜$5,000 Pot Limit Omaha Six Handed｜419｜Naoya Kihara｜$512,029｜Chris DeMaci｜結果

35｜$2,500 Mixed Hold'em｜393｜Chris Tryba｜$210,107｜Erik Cajelais｜結果

36｜$3,000 No Limit Hold'em Shootout｜587｜Craig McCorkell｜$368,593｜Jeremiah Fitzpatrick｜結果

37｜$2,500 Eight Game Mix｜477｜David "ODB" Baker｜$271,312｜Greg Mueller｜結果

38｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em｜2,534｜Dung Nguyen｜$607,200｜Theo Tran｜結果

39｜$10,000 Pot Limit Omaha｜293｜Jan-Peter Jachtmann｜$661,000｜Andrew Brown｜結果

40｜$2,500 Limit Hold'em Six Handed｜302｜Ronnie Bardah｜$182,088｜Marco Johnson｜結果

41｜$3,000 No Limit Hold'em｜1,394｜Greg Ostrander｜$742,072｜Jackie Glazier｜結果

42｜$2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8 or Better｜393｜Oleksii Kovalchuk｜$228,014｜George Danzer｜結果

43｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em｜2,770｜Henry Lu｜$654,380｜Neil Channing｜結果

44｜$1,000 No Limit Hold'em｜2,949｜Rocco Palumbo｜$464,464｜Nelson Robinson｜結果

45｜$50,000 The Poker Players Championship｜108｜Michael Mizrachi｜$1,451,527｜Chris Klodnicki｜結果

46｜$2,500 No Limit Hold'em｜1,607｜Joey Weissman｜$694,609｜Jeremy Quehen｜結果

47｜$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better｜978｜Steven Loube｜$267,345｜Timothy Finne｜結果

48｜$3,000 Limit Hold'em｜247｜Kenny Hsiung｜$165,205｜Robert Hwang｜結果

49｜$1,500 Ante Only No Limit Hold'em｜939｜Greg Hobson｜$256,691｜Mike Sowers｜結果

50｜$5,000 No Limit Hold'em｜1,001｜Pete Vilandos｜$952,694｜Kyle Julius｜結果

51｜$1,000 Ladies No Limit Hold'em Championship｜936｜Yen Dang｜$170,587｜Debbie Pechac｜結果

52｜$2,500 10-Game Mix Six Handed｜421｜Vanessa Selbst｜$244,259｜Michael Saltzburg｜結果

53｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em｜3,166｜Neil Willerson｜$737,248｜Vladimir Mefodichev｜結果

54｜$1,000 No Limit Hold'em｜3,221｜Will Jaffe｜$500,075｜Luis Campelo｜結果

55｜$1,000,000 The Big One for One Drop｜48｜Antonio Esfandiari｜$18,346,673｜Sam Trickett｜結果

56｜$1,500 No Limit Hold'em｜2,798｜Tomas Junek｜$661,022｜David Borg｜結果

57｜$10,000 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed｜474｜Greg Merson｜$1,136,197｜Keith Lehr｜結果

58｜$3,000 Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better｜526｜Viacheslav Zhukov｜$330,277｜Roch Cousineau｜結果

59｜$1,000 No Limit Hold'em｜4,620｜Dominik Nitsche｜$654,797｜Jonathan Hilton｜結果

60｜$10,000 2-7 Draw Lowball (No Limit)｜101｜Nick Schulman｜$294,321｜Mike Wattel｜結果

61｜$10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event｜6,598｜Greg Merson｜$8,531,853｜Jesse Sylvia｜結果

## 項目55: The Big One for One Drop

### 戰績

名次｜參賽者｜獎金

1st｜Antonio Esfandiari｜$18,346,673

2nd｜Sam Trickett｜$10,112,001

3rd｜David Einhorn｜$4,352,000

4th｜Phil Hellmuth｜$2,645,333

5th｜Guy Laliberté｜$1,834,666

6th｜Brian Rast｜$1,621,333

7th｜Bobby Baldwin｜$1,408,000

8th｜Richard Yong｜$1,237,333

9th｜Mike Sexton｜$1,109,333

## 主賽

### 歷屆冠軍表現

參賽者｜奪冠年份｜出局日

Doyle Brunson｜1976, 1977｜2C

Tom McEvoy｜1983｜2C

Berry Johnston｜1986｜1A

Johnny Chan、｜1987, 1988｜4 (353rd 名次)

Phil Hellmuth｜1989｜1A

Jim Bechtel｜1993｜1A

Dan Harrington｜1995｜3

Huck Seed、｜1996｜4 (527th 名次)

Scotty Nguyen｜1998｜1B

Carlos Mortensen｜2001｜1B

Robert Varkonyi｜2002｜3

Chris Moneymaker｜2003｜1C

Greg Raymer｜2004｜1B

Joe Hachem｜2005｜1A

Jamie Gold｜2006｜2C

Jerry Yang｜2007｜3

Peter Eastgate｜2008｜3

Joe Cada｜2009｜2C

Jonathan Duhamel｜2010｜1C

Pius Heinz｜2011｜3

- Indicates a player who finished in the money

### 其他知名人士成績

NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.

名次｜參賽者｜獎金

23rd｜Yuval Bronshtein｜$294,601

### 決賽桌

參賽者｜籌碼(佔總%)｜WSOP手鐲｜WSOP獎金次數、｜WSOP總獎金*

Jesse Sylvia｜43,875,000 (22.2%)｜0｜2｜$36,372

Andras Koroknai｜29,375,000 (14.8%)｜0｜2｜$39,371

Greg Merson｜28,725,000 (14.5%)｜1｜5｜$1,253,501

Russell Thomas｜24,800,000 (12.5%)｜0｜3｜$126,796

Steven Gee｜16,860,000 (8.5%)｜1｜4｜$480,822

Michael Esposito｜16,260,000 (8.2%)｜0｜3｜$27,311

Robert Salaburu｜15,155,000 (7.7%)｜0｜0｜0

Jacob Balsiger｜13,115,000 (6.6%)｜0｜1｜$3,531

Jeremy Ausmus｜9,805,000 (5.0%)｜0｜13｜$114,623

- Career statistics prior to the beginning of the 2012 Main Event.

### 決賽參賽者獎金

名次｜參賽者｜獎金

1st｜Greg Merson｜$8,531,853

2nd｜Jesse Sylvia｜$5,295,149

3rd｜Jacob Balsiger｜$3,799,073

4th｜Russell Thomas｜$2,851,537

5th｜Jeremy Ausmus｜$2,155,313

6th｜Andras Koroknai｜$1,640,902

7th｜Michael Esposito｜$1,258,040

8th｜Robert Salaburu｜$971,360

9th｜Steven Gee｜$754,798