by Nolan Dalla
Special to VegasInsider.com Event #27
Deuce-to-Seven Triple Draw (with re-buys)
Buy-In: $1,000
Number of Entries: 82
Re-buys: 112 Add-ons: 41
Prize Money: $223,040
OFFICIAL RESULTS:
Placed Name Hometown Amount
1st Farzad Bonyadi Aliso Viejo, CA $86,980
2nd Trung Ly Las Vegas, NV $51,300
3rd Captain Tom FranklinGulfport, MS $31,220
4th Scotty Nguyen Henderson, NV $24,540
5th Jeffrey Mervis Las Vegas, NV $17,840
6th Eli Elezra Henderson, NV $11,160
Farzad Bonyadi topped a field of 82 players in the $1,000 Deuce-to-Seven Lowball event, held on Monday, May 17th in the Horseshoe Casino in downtown Las Vegas. Bonyadi, an Iranian-born poker player
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| Farzad Bonyadi took home the low and the high cash at the WSOP. (AP Images) |
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who now lives in Aliso Viejo, CA, reigned supreme on the final table, consisting of two other former bracelet winners – Captain Tom Franklin and Scotty Nguyen. He $86,980 and captured his second gold bracelet at the World Series. Bonyadi won his first title in 1998 – in the $2,000 buy-in Limit Hold’em event.
