Event 25: Omaha Hi-Low Split 8 or Better Championship. This one went to Sam Farha of Houston, Texas and gave him not only a bracelet but $488,237. This was a three day tournament with 212 entrants and a $10,000 buy in.

Event 26: Six Handed No Limit Holdem. William Haydon from the United States won this event against Jeffrey Papola of New York. Both men held aces but Haydon’s Jack beat Papola’s six of hearts and brought him a whopping $630,031 in prize money. There were 1,245 entrants with a buy in of $2,500.

Event 27: Seven Card Stud H-Low-8 or Better.  There was a $1,500 buy in and winner David Warga of Tempe who took home $208,682 as the last one standing of 208 competitors.

Event 28: Pot Limit Omaha. It was Miquel Proulx of Canada with a pair of Queens who took this victory back to his hometown of Quebec. He earned over $315,000 in prize money and came out on top over the 596 entrants.

Event 29: The Limit Holdem Championship. With a $10,000 buy in the event attracted 171 players. It was Matt Keikoan of California who took home the bracelet and a nice chunk of change ($425,969) with his Ace-Seven.

Event 30: No Limit Holdem. The $1,500 entrance fee attracted 2,394 players but it was clever play by Mike Ellis of London, England who came out on top. He won against his heads up opponent Christopher Gonzales who had a pair of aces. Ellis had an Ace-ten but made it work to the tune of $581,851.

Event 31: HORSE. Konstantin Puchkov of Moscow, Russia took home a cool quarter million dollars after winning this tournament against Al Barbieri.

Event 32: No Limit Holdem Six Handed. An almost winner in event 26, Jeffrey Papola took home his bracelet after winning against Men Nguyen with a pair of Jacks. The win gave him a hefty $667,443 as well as a shiny new bracelet.

Event 33: Pot Limit Holdem/Omaha. A $2,500 buy in didn’t put off American Luis Velador from winning $260,517 with a measly 7-6 hand. His opponent David Chiu couldn’t get it over him with an Ace-Ten pairing so good for him right?

Event 34: Seniors No Limit Holdem Championship. One for the retired folks, the Senior championship was won by Harold Angle of Florida. Angle beat out 3,142 players and his heads up opponent Michael Minetti. The win gave him a nice $487,994 to put in his savings account.

Event 35: Heads Up No Limit Holdem Championship. The $10,000 buy in fee didn’t dissuade 64 professionals taking the chance in this heads up challenge. It was  Ayaz Mahmood of the U.S. That took home the prizes in the form of a bracelet and $625,682.

Twenty events to go!