May 20, 2012
Former WPT World Champions David Williams (Season VIII) and Martin de Knijff (Season II) have recently joined the field. Along with David Chiu (Season VI) and Scott Seiver (Season IX), that makes four former WPT World Champions in the field.
David Chiu (Season VI) – 200,000
Martin de Knijff (Season II) – 100,000
David Williams (Season VIII) – 100,000
Scott Seiver (Season IX) – 95,000
The former WPT World Champions who are not in the field are:
Alan Goehring – Season I
Tuan Le – Season III
Joe Bartholdi – Season IV
Carlos Mortensen – Season V
Yevgeniy Timoshenko – Season VII