2006 Poker Champion of the Year
Updated November 29, 2006Rules and Point Structure
WPT & WSOP EVENTS ONLYExceptions
- Points for placers at the WSOP $10,000 main event will be multipled by 3 Points
- 10K = 2x, WPT championship = 2.5
- For placers at events with buy-ins of $5,000 - $9,999 will be multipled by 1.5
Champion of the Year Archive
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1 |
Robert Mizrachi | 740 | 4 |
2 |
J.C. Tran | 660 | 2 |
3 |
Chad Brown | 640 | 3 |
4 |
Freddy Deeb | 605 | 3 |
4 |
Paul Wasicka | 600 | 2 |
6 |
Jerry Yang | 600 | 4 |
7 |
William "Bill" Edler | 560 | 3 |
8 |
Alexander Kravchenko | 560 | 1 |
9 |
Phil Ivey | 550 | 2 |
9 |
Kirk Morrison | 530 | 2 |
| Daniel Negreanu | 520 | 1 |
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| Jonathan Little | 520 | 1 |
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| Tom Schneider | 500 | 2 |
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| Juan Carlos Mortensen | 500 | 2 |
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| Tuan Lam | 480 | 1 |
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| Danny Wong | 450 | 2 |
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| Humberto Brenes | 445 | 3 |
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| Fred Goldberg | 440 | 2 |
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| Jeffrey Lisandro | 440 | 2 |
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| Young Cho | 400 | 3 |
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| Brian Sumner | 400 | 2 |
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| John Hennigan | 400 | 2 |
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| Eric Hershler | 400 | 2 |
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| Ted Forrest | 400 | 2 |
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| Raj Patel | 400 | 2 |
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| Shawn Buchanan | 400 | 2 |
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| Bruno Fitoussi | 400 | 2 |
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| Kevin Saul | 400 | 1 |
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| Amnon Filippi | 390 | 1 |
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| Ryan Daut | 380 | 1 |
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| Gavin Smith | 380 | 1 |
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| Barry Greenstein | 370 | 1 |
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| Raymond Rahme | 360 | 1 |
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| Scott Clements | 355 | 1 |
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| Nam Le | 350 | 1 |
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| Thor Hansen | 345 | 1 |
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| Chuck Kelley | 320 | 1 |
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| Joanne "J.J." Liu | 320 | 1 |
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| Paul Matteo | 320 | 3 |
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| Cory Carroll | 320 | 2 |
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| Jared Hamby | 320 | 2 |
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| Rene Mouritsen | 320 | 2 |
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| Mike Matusow | 320 | 3 |
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| William Durkee V | 300 | 4 |
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| David Bach | 300 | 2 |
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| Isaac Haxton | 300 | 2 |
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| Paul Lee | 300 | 1 |
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| Steve Billirakis | 300 | 1 |
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| Burt Boutin | 300 | 1 |
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| Chris Reslock | 300 | 1 |
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| Allen Cunningham | 300 | 1 |
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| Saro Getzoyan | 300 | 1 |
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| James Mackey | 300 | 1 |
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| Ralph Schwartz | 300 | 1 |
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| Daniel Schreiber | 300 | 1 |
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| John Guth | 300 | 3 |
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| John Hanson | 300 | 2 |
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| Erik Seidel | 300 | 1 |
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| Chris Bjorin | 290 | 1 |
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| Alex Bolotin | 290 | 1 |
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| Greg Mueller | 290 | 1 |
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| Jon Friedberg | 280 | 1 |
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| Nesbitt Coburn | 280 | 1 |
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| Shane Schleger | 280 | 3 |
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| Marco Traniello | 275 | 2 |
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| Phil Hellmuth Jr. | 270 | 2 |
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| Juan Carlos Alvarado | 260 | 1 |
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| Jared Davis | 260 | 1 |
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| Scotty Nguyen | 260 | 3 |
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| Guy Laliberte | 250 | 2 |
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| Chau Giang | 240 | 2 |
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| Jason Newburger | 240 | 2 |
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| Dutch Boyd | 240 | 1 |
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| John Gale | 240 | 1 |
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| Jacobo Fernandez | 240 | 1 |
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| Amir Shayesteh | 240 | 1 |
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| Antonio Cavezza | 240 | 1 |
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| Darrell Dicken | 240 | 1 |
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| David Levi | 240 | 1 |
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| Erik Cajelais | 240 | 1 |
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| Geoff Sanford | 240 | 1 |
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| Stuart Fox | 240 | 1 |
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| Bill Gazes | 240 | 1 |
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| Mark Muchnik | 240 | 1 |
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| Robert Stevanovski | 240 | 1 |
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| Patrik Antonius | 240 | 1 |
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| Jon Kalmar | 240 | 2 |
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| Walter Browne | 220 | 1 |
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| Eric Lynch | 220 | 2 |
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| David Pham | 220 | 2 |
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| Shannon Elizabeth | 220 | 1 |
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| John Phan | 210 | 1 |
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| Hevad Khan | 210 | 1 |
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| Ted Lawson | 205 | 1 |
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| Steve Sung | 200 | 1 |
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| Taylor Douglas | 200 | 1 |
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| Gary Kainer | 200 | 1 |
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| Joseph Simmons | 200 | 1 |
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| James Van Alstyne | 200 | 1 |
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| Thien Phan | 200 | 1 |
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| Richard Kirsch | 200 | 1 |
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| Thayer Rasmussen | 200 | 1 |
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| Ciaran O'Leary | 200 | 1 |
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| Mike Spegal | 200 | 1 |
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| Gary Styczynski | 200 | 1 |
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| Michael Chu | 200 | 1 |
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| Jason Warner | 200 | 1 |
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| Michael Keiner | 200 | 1 |
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| James Richburg | 200 | 1 |
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| Francois Safieddine | 200 | 1 |
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| Ryan Hughes | 200 | 1 |
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| Don Baruch | 200 | 1 |
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| Eli Elezra | 200 | 1 |
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| Ben Ponzio | 200 | 1 |
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| David Stucke | 200 | 1 |
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| Shankar Pillai | 200 | 1 |
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| Katja Thater | 200 | 1 |
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| Hoyt Corkins | 200 | 1 |
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| Ryan Young | 200 | 1 |
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| Greg Hopkins | 200 | 1 |
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| Alex Borteh | 200 | 1 |
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| Alan Smurfit | 200 | 1 |
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| Kenny Tran | 200 | 1 |
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| Lukasz Dumanski | 200 | 1 |
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| Robert Cheung | 200 | 1 |
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| Saifuddin Ahmad | 200 | 1 |
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| Frankie O'Dell | 200 | 1 |
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| Rafi Amit | 200 | 1 |
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| Blair Rodman | 200 | 1 |
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| Ghandrasekhar Billavara | 200 | 1 |
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| Tom Ly | 200 | 1 |
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| Dao Bac | 200 | 1 |
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| Michael Graves | 200 | 2 |
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| Ram Vaswani | 200 | 1 |
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| Andy Bloch | 190 | 1 |
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| Shawn Hattem | 180 | 1 |
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| Andrew Black | 180 | 1 |
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| Robert Ford | 180 | 1 |
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| Tony George | 180 | 1 |
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| David "Devil Fish" Ulliott | 180 | 1 |
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| David Oppenheim | 180 | 1 |
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| William Thorsson | 180 | 1 |
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| Michael Binger | 180 | 1 |
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| Yuebin Guo | 180 | 1 |
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| David Flores | 180 | 1 |
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| Erik Friberg | 180 | 1 |
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| Shahram "Sean" Sheikhan | 180 | 1 |
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| Lee Childs | 180 | 1 |
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| Mike Wattel | 175 | 1 |
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| David Singer | 175 | 1 |
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| Greg Raymer | 170 | 1 |
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| Gioi Luong | 165 | 1 |
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| Keith Block | 165 | 1 |
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| Vanessa Selbst | 165 | 1 |
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| Kido Pham | 160 | 1 |
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| Michael Sukonik | 160 | 1 |
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| Vince Shaw | 160 | 1 |
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| Seth Berger | 160 | 1 |
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| David Haddad | 160 | 1 |
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| Paul Evans | 160 | 1 |
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| Ed Tonnellier | 160 | 1 |
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| Gumroyan Varouzhan | 160 | 1 |
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| Tuan "Tommy" Vu | 160 | 1 |
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| Bryan Devonshire | 160 | 1 |
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| Todd Terry | 160 | 1 |
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| David Zeitlin | 160 | 1 |
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| Andy Philachack | 160 | 1 |
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| Min Lee | 160 | 1 |
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| David Hewitt | 160 | 1 |
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| Beth Shak | 160 | 1 |
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| Larry St. Jean | 160 | 1 |
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| Terrence Chan | 160 | 1 |
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| Nikolaos "Nick" Frangos | 160 | 1 |
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| Qushqar Morad | 160 | 1 |
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| Dustin Dirksen | 160 | 1 |
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| Brandon Wong | 160 | 1 |
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| Rene Mouritsen | 160 | 1 |
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| Richard Murnick | 160 | 1 |
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| William Jensen | 160 | 1 |
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| Thang Luu | 160 | 1 |
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| Lenny Martin | 160 | 1 |
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| Hoyt Verner | 160 | 1 |
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| Amato Galasso | 160 | 1 |
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| Adam Geyer | 160 | 1 |
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| Theo Tran | 160 | 1 |
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| Andy Ward | 160 | 1 |
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| Eracles "Eric" Panayioyou | 160 | 1 |
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| Thomas Wahlroos | 150 | 1 |
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| Steve Paul-Ambrose | 150 | 1 |
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| Sirous Jamshidi | 150 | 1 |
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| Pat Pezzin | 150 | 1 |
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| Jason Lester | 150 | 1 |
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| William McMahon | 150 | 1 |
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| Massimo Reynaud | 150 | 1 |
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| Greg Pohler | 150 | 1 |
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| Will Wilkinson | 150 | 1 |
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| Lee Watkinson | 150 | 1 |
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| Jon James | 140 | 1 |
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| Allen Kessler | 140 | 1 |
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| Doyle Brunson | 140 | 1 |
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| Constantin Puchkoy | 140 | 1 |
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| Maciek "Michael" Gracz | 130 | 1 |
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| Kristy Gazes | 130 | 1 |
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| Bart Hanson | 125 | 1 |
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| Scott Fischman | 125 | 2 |
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| Michael Craig | 120 | 1 |
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| Robert Thompson | 120 | 1 |
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| Joseph Cappello | 120 | 1 |
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| Joe Sebok | 120 | 1 |
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| Carl Restifo | 120 | 2 |
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| David Peat | 120 | 1 |
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| Fred Berger | 120 | 1 |
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| Alex Jacob | 120 | 1 |
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| Annie Duke | 120 | 1 |
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| Hansu Chu | 120 | 1 |
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| Minh Ly | 120 | 1 |
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| Barry Cales | 120 | 1 |
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| John Varner | 120 | 1 |
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| Hunter Frey | 120 | 1 |
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| Theo Jorgensen | 120 | 1 |
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| Steve Olek | 120 | 1 |
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| Joe Patrick | 120 | 1 |
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| Rick Fuller | 120 | 1 |
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| David Gee | 120 | 1 |
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| Marcus Obser | 120 | 1 |
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| Douglas Carli | 120 | 1 |
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| Karga Holt | 120 | 1 |
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| Dau Ly | 120 | 1 |
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| Justin Rollo | 120 | 1 |
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| Seth Weinger | 120 | 1 |
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| Jason Song | 120 | 1 |
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| Lionel Longson | 120 | 1 |
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| William Lin | 120 | 1 |
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| Yuval Bronshtein | 120 | 1 |
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| Van Marcus | 120 | 1 |
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| Shawn Keller | 120 | 1 |
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| Greg Jamison | 120 | 1 |
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| Christoph Niesert | 120 | 1 |
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| James Tolley | 120 | 1 |
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| Erica Schoenberg | 120 | 1 |
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| Michael Graffeo | 120 | 1 |
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| Martin 'Dick' Corpuz | 120 | 1 |
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| Miguel De La Cruz | 120 | 1 |
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| Klein Bach | 120 | 1 |
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| Anthony Lellouche | 120 | 1 |
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| John Hunt | 120 | 1 |
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| Stephen Ladowsky | 120 | 1 |
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| Chip Jett | 120 | 1 |
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| Shawn Luman | 120 | 1 |
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| Anh Van Nguyen | 120 | 1 |
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| Philip Hilm | 120 | 1 |
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| Gordon Eng | 120 | 1 |
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| Frank Rusnak | 105 | 1 |
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| Roger McDow | 105 | 1 |
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| Larry Jonsson | 105 | 1 |
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| Raymond Rice | 105 | 1 |
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| Tom Koral | 105 | 1 |
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| Nick Schulman | 105 | 1 |
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| Alexander Jung | 105 | 1 |
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| Randy Jensen | 105 | 1 |
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| Matt Russell | 100 | 1 |
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| John Racener | 100 | 1 |
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| Vincent Procopio | 100 | 1 |
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| Mark Seif | 100 | 1 |
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| Jeff Madsen | 100 | 1 |
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| Tommy Vu | 100 | 1 |
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| Jeffrey Yoak | 100 | 1 |
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| William Hill | 100 | 1 |
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| Chris Ferguson | 100 | 1 |
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| Soheil Shamseddin | 100 | 1 |
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| Dolph Arnold | 100 | 1 |
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| John "J.R." Reiss | 100 | 1 |
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| Justin Bonomo | 100 | 1 |
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| David Mitchell-Lolis | 100 | 1 |
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| Morgan Machina | 100 | 1 |
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| Devin Porter | 100 | 1 |
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| Thomas Fuller | 100 | 1 |
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| John Harkness | 100 | 1 |
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| Evan Schwartz | 100 | 1 |
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| Michael Ium | 100 | 1 |
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| Dustin Holmes | 100 | 1 |
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| Paul 'Eskimo' Clark | 100 | 1 |
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| Alan Sass | 100 | 1 |
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| Steve Sarrafzadeh | 100 | 1 |
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| Alfredo "Toto" Leonidas0 | 100 | 1 |
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| Shannon Shorr | 100 | 1 |
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| Severin Walser | 100 | 1 |
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| Pete Lawson | 100 | 1 |
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| John Esposito Jr. | 100 | 1 |
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| Gabe Kaplan | 100 | 1 |
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| Scott Bohlman | 100 | 1 |
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| Gene Timberlake | 100 | 1 |
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| John Kranyak | 100 | 1 |
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| Justin Pechie | 100 | 1 |
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| Marcel Luske | 100 | 1 |
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| Jon Shoreman | 100 | 1 |
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| Anna Wroblewski | 100 | 1 |
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| Leandro Pimentel | 100 | 1 |
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| Jonas Flug-Entin | 100 | 1 |
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| Raymond Davis | 100 | 1 |
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| David Mosca | 100 | 1 |
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| Antonio Riberio | 90 | 1 |
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| John Juanda | 90 | 1 |
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| Oriane Teysseire | 90 | 1 |
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| Gavin Griffin | 90 | 1 |
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| Ray Dehkharghani | 90 | 1 |
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| Jan Sorensen | 90 | 1 |
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| Thomas Schultz | 90 | 1 |
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| Michael Pollowitz | 90 | 2 |
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| Thierry van den Berg | 90 | 2 |
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| Todd Brunson | 90 | 1 |
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| James Bullard | 80 | 1 |
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| David Redlin | 80 | 1 |
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| Benjamin Johnson | 80 | 1 |
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| John Hom | 80 | 1 |
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| Frank Selldorf | 80 | 1 |
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| Luis Vazquez | 80 | 1 |
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| Randy Holland | 80 | 1 |
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| Craig Crivello | 80 | 1 |
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| Thomas Savitsky | 80 | 1 |
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| Christopher Bell | 80 | 1 |
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| James Gorham | 80 | 1 |
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| Bryan Andrews | 80 | 1 |
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| Michael Banducci | 80 | 1 |
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| Matt Brady | 80 | 1 |
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| Dale Phillips | 80 | 1 |
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| Ali Eslami | 80 | 1 |
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| Stephen Graboski | 80 | 1 |
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| Michael Wehner | 80 | 1 |
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| David Sklansky | 80 | 1 |
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| Travis Rice | 80 | 1 |
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| David Woo | 80 | 1 |
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| Benjamin Fineman | 80 | 1 |
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| Denny Axel | 80 | 1 |
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| Kelly Van de Mheen | 80 | 1 |
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| Michael Trimby | 80 | 1 |
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| Mathew Kelly | 80 | 1 |
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| David Zarrin | 80 | 1 |
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| Kevin Marcotte | 80 | 1 |
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| Andrew Lee | 80 | 1 |
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| Tommy Rounds | 80 | 1 |
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| Marvin Ryan | 80 | 1 |
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| Steven Crawford | 80 | 1 |
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| Saundra Taylor | 80 | 1 |
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| Eugene Ji | 80 | 1 |
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| Duane Felix | 80 | 1 |
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| Imre Leibold | 80 | 1 |
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| Chad Batista | 80 | 1 |
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| Ishak Noyan | 80 | 1 |
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| Christopher Bonita | 80 | 1 |
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| Jon Turner | 75 | 1 |
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| Keith Lehr | 75 | 1 |
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| Don Todd | 75 | 1 |
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| John "Tex" Barch | 75 | 1 |
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| Phillip Campbell | 75 | 1 |
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| Emil Patel | 75 | 1 |
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| Andreas Krause | 70 | 1 |
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| Bruce Van Horn | 70 | 1 |
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| David Benyamine | 70 | 1 |
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| James Holland | 70 | 1 |
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| Yueqi "Rich" Zhu | 70 | 1 |
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| Stanley Weiss | 70 | 1 |
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| Brian Miller | 70 | 1 |
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| David Simon | 70 | 1 |
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| Lars Bonding | 70 | 1 |
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| James Weir | 70 | 1 |
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| Brandon Lee | 70 | 1 |
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| Mark Davis | 70 | 1 |
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| Danny Noam | 70 | 1 |
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| Noam Freedman | 70 | 1 |
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| Mark Vos | 70 | 1 |
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| James Pittman | 70 | 1 |
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| Gregory Pappas | 70 | 1 |
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| Vivek Rajkumar | 70 | 1 |
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| Robert Collison II | 70 | 1 |
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| Paul Cheung | 70 | 1 |
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| Brandon Adams | 70 | 1 |
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| Joe Brandenburg | 70 | 1 |
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| Dario Alioto | 70 | 1 |
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| Hal Havlisch | 70 | 1 |
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| Jess Robinson | 70 | 1 |
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| Roland De Wolfe | 70 | 1 |
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| Mark Bartlog | 70 | 1 |
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| Hieu Ngoc "Tony" Ma | 70 | 1 |
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| Cort Kibler-Melby | 70 | 1 |
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| Vladimir Shchemelov | 70 | 1 |
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| Kris Tate | 70 | 1 |
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| Sondre Sagstuen | 70 | 1 |
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| Brent Bibby | 60 | 1 |
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| John Younger | 60 | 1 |
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| Thad Smith | 60 | 1 |
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| Joseph Bolnick | 60 | 1 |
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| Michael Banks | 60 | 1 |
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| Robin Keston | 60 | 1 |
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| Amir Vahedi | 60 | 1 |
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| Jordan Morgan | 60 | 1 |
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| William Vosti | 60 | 1 |
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| Alan Jaffray | 60 | 1 |
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| John Robertson | 60 | 1 |
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| Fabrice Soulier | 60 | 1 |
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| Herb Van Dyke | 60 | 1 |
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| Gabriel Nassif | 60 | 1 |
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| Ron Ware | 60 | 1 |
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| Doug Baughman | 60 | 1 |
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| George Hardie | 60 | 1 |
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| Adam Ross | 60 | 1 |
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| Tom Dobrilovic | 60 | 1 |
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| Perry Friedman | 60 | 1 |
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| Phi Nguyen | 60 | 1 |
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| Steve Wong | 60 | 1 |
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| David Brody | 60 | 1 |
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| Robert Fellner | 60 | 1 |
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| Raj Jain | 60 | 1 |
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| Michael Byrne | 60 | 1 |
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| Jim Grove | 60 | 1 |
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| Thomas Hunt | 60 | 1 |
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| Suey Wong | 60 | 1 |
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| Robert Pacleb | 60 | 1 |
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| Ming Lee | 60 | 1 |
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| Tam 'Tommy' Hang | 60 | 1 |
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| Joe Pelton | 60 | 1 |
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| David Daneshgar | 60 | 1 |
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| Ray Spencer | 60 | 1 |
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| David Baker | 60 | 1 |
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| Jimmy Diep | 50 | 1 |
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| Jeff Langdon | 50 | 1 |
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| Peter O'Donnell | 50 | 1 |
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| Robert Aron | 50 | 1 |
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| Jeffrey Calkins | 50 | 1 |
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| Gil George | 50 | 1 |
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| Yehia "Joe" Awada | 50 | 1 |
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| Larry Eubanks | 50 | 1 |
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| Ut Nguyen | 50 | 1 |
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| Harry Kazazian | 50 | 1 |
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| Adam Spiegelberg | 50 | 1 |
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| Erick Lindgren | 50 | 1 |
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| Anthony MacCanello | 50 | 1 |
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| Marshall Ragir | 50 | 1 |
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| Ken Einiger | 50 | 1 |
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| Luis Sanchez | 50 | 1 |
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| Brett Richey | 50 | 1 |
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| Thomas Daubert | 50 | 1 |
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| Yakov Hirsch | 50 | 1 |
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| Farshad Cohen | 50 | 1 |
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| Raymond Coburn | 50 | 1 |
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| Marco Johnson | 50 | 1 |
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| Darren Glenn | 50 | 1 |
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| Birinder Nijran | 50 | 1 |
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| Reza Zand | 50 | 1 |
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| Mark Wilds | 50 | 1 |
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| Ernie Crespo | 50 | 1 |
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| Joseph Mandia | 50 | 1 |
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| Stuart Paterson | 50 | 1 |
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| Woody Deck | 50 | 1 |
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| David Schnettler | 50 | 1 |
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| Ben Armstrong | 50 | 1 |
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| Patrick Poels | 50 | 1 |
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| Arnold Spee | 50 | 1 |
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| Raye Puckett | 50 | 1 |
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| Matthew Vengrin | 40 | 1 |
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| Josh Arieh | 40 | 1 |
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| Dariush Imani | 40 | 1 |
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| Jan Von Halle | 40 | 1 |
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| Richard Ashby | 40 | 1 |
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| Ronnie Hofman | 40 | 1 |
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| Arturo Diaz | 40 | 1 |
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| Alexandra "Alex" Vuong | 40 | 1 |
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| Bertrand Grospellier | 40 | 1 |
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| K.U. Davis | 40 | 1 |
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| Darryl Ronconi | 40 | 1 |
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| Thai Ton | 40 | 1 |
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| Daniel Corbin | 40 | 1 |
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| Mike Dreyer | 40 | 1 |
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| Russell Barnes | 40 | 1 |
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| Petri Pollanen | 40 | 1 |
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| Joseph Holmes | 40 | 1 |
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| Hilbert Shirey | 40 | 1 |
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| Brian O'Connell | 40 | 1 |
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| Karlo Lopez | 40 | 1 |
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| George Danzer | 40 | 1 |
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| Nicholas Goodall | 40 | 1 |
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| Gerald Kane | 40 | 1 |
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| Mitch Maples | 40 | 1 |
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| Mark McKibben | 40 | 1 |
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| Daniel Fuhs | 40 | 1 |
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| Lewis Titterton | 40 | 1 |
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| Eric Tomberlin | 40 | 1 |
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| Thierry Cazals | 40 | 1 |
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| Annand "Victor" Ramdin | 40 | 1 |
