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World Series of Poker Circuit Championship: Event #1 (August 2005)
Tournament: World Series of Poker Circuit Championship
Final Day: August 25, 2005
Casino: Grand Casino Tunica
Buy-In: $10,000
Prize Pool: $1,736,300
Entrants: 179
| Finish | Player | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greg Merkow (Plano, Texas) | $561,195 |
| 2nd | Bobby Law (Chetek, Wisconsin) | $309,491 |
| 3rd | Sonny Perry (Nashville, Tennessee) | $170,050 |
| 4th | Jeff Wood | $136,040 |
| 5th | Steve Rassi (Morton, Illinois) | $101,180 |
| 6th | Bryant King (Liberty Lake, Washington) | $85,025 |
| 7th | John Clements (Brandon, Mississippi) | $68,020 |
| 8th | John Juanda (Marina Del Ray, California) | $51,015 |
| 9th | Darrell Struck (Dallas, Texas) | $34,010 |
| 10th | Brian Ahern (Beach Park, Illinois) | $24,310 |
| 11th | Glyn Banks (Smithville, Tennessee) | $24,310 |
| 12th | Kathy Liebert (Las Vegas, Nevada) | $24,310 |
| 13th | Michael Borovetz (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) | $20,735 |
| 14th | Jason Tate (Brentwood, Tennessee) | $20,735 |
| 15th | Ronald Mitchell (Evensville, Tennessee) | $20,735 |
| 16th | Chip Jett (Las Vegas, Nevada) | $17,365 |
| 17th | Matthew Smith (Tallahassee, Florida) | $17,365 |
| 18th | James Van Alstyne (Las Vegas, Nevada) | $17,365 |
