Kido Pham won the $5,000 Scotty Nguyen Poker Challenge that was held at the Cherokee Casino in Tulsa earlier this week, taking home $176,359. Nam Le was the runner-up in the event, which attracted 91 players. He won $101,406.
The top nine were:
Kido Pham, $176,359
Nam Le, $101,406
Mike Cordell, $52,907
Ramiro Garcia, $30,863
Terry Moore, $24,249
Tony Cousineau, $19,804
Ken Blaton, $15,431
Mike Taylor, $11,022
Wayne Philpot, $8,818
The championship event attracted such tough players as Men "The Master" Nguyen, Todd Brunson, Mike Matusow, Chuck Thompson, and Clonie Gowan.
