World Series of Poker 2008

The final table tournaments of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2008 Main Event are scheduled to be held on 9 and 10 November. However, play in the World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold ‘em event had begun on 3 July. The buy-in, for those who don’t qualify via satellite tournaments, remained at US$10,000.

The schedule for the Main Event is as follows:

3 July, 12:00 PM : Day 1A (3,000 players)

4 July, 12:00 PM : Day 1B (3,000 players)

5 July, 12:00 PM : Day 1C (3,000 players)

6 July, 12:00 PM : Day 1D (3,000 players)

8 July, 12:00 PM : Day 2A

9 July, 12:00 PM : Day 2B

10 July, 12:00 PM : Day 3

11 July, 12:00 PM : Day 4

12 July, 12:00 PM : Day 5

13 July, 12:00 PM : Day 6

14 July, 12:00 PM : Day 7

9 November, 10:00 AM : FINAL TABLE

10 November, 10:00 PM : FINAL TABLE

World Series of Poker 2008 Rankings

Currently ranking top in points for the World Series of Poker 2008 are

Player

Points

2008 Earnings

Cashes

Men Nguyen

746.9

$641,845

14

Michael Binger

684.8

$639,153

8

Glen Chorny

663.5

$3,361,328

4

Erik Seidel

601.4

$1,995,489

3

Bertrand Grospellier

538.7

$2,089,757

3

Brandon Cantu

522.7

$1,059,532

7

Lee Watkinson

483.2

$570,081

6

Mike McDonald

479.4

$1,073,470

4

David Pham

464.0

$775,394

6

David Chiu

459.0

$3,389,140

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For continually updated rankings, see the official World Series of Poker site.