2002 Gold Rush Tournament
WPT Main Event - No Limit Hold'em
This is a WPT Season 1 event.
$3,000 Buy-In
Monday, November 11, 2002
Casino: Lucky Chances Casino
Players: 152
Prize Pool: $456,000
| Place | Player | From | Prize Money |
| 1st | Paul "The Truth" Darden | CT, USA | $146,000 |
| 2nd | Chris Bigler | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $88,000 |
| 3rd | Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari | San Francisco, CA, USA | $44,000 |
| 4th | Phil Hellmuth Jr. | Palo Alto, CA, USA | $34,000 |
| 5th | Vince Burgio | West Hills, CA, USA | $26,000 |
| 6th | Tommy Garza | Reno, NV, USA | $21,000 |
| 7th | Jackson Young | San Francisco, CA, USA | $16,000 |
| 8th | Kent Lin | San Jose, CA, USA | $11,000 |
| 9th | Erik Seidel | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $9,000 |
| 10th | MF Wong | San Francisco, CA, USA | $4,500 |
| 11th | Michael Dobrich | San Francisco, CA, USA | $4,500 |
| 12th | Tony Ng | Regina, SK, CAN | $4,500 |
| 13th | Sam Batshon | Foster City, CA, USA | $4,000 |
| 14th | Steve Zolotow | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $4,000 |
| 15th | Lam Hoang | San Francisco, CA, USA | $4,000 |
| 16th | Rob Phillip | San Francisco, CA, USA | $3,500 |
| 17th | John Maka | Hillsboro, CA, USA | $3,500 |
| 18th | Dr Burtman | Columbus, MS, USA | $3,500 |
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