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Chau Giang

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2008 POY Rank:  225
2007 POY Rank:  21
Earnings:  $3,098,540

Birthdate: 1955
Birthplace: Vietnam
Resides: Las Vegas, NV

Worked as a cook in a Chinese Restraunt

Married with 3 children

Tournament data:

Event	Place	Earnings	POY pts
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker Friday, June 27, 2008 No-Limit Hold'em (Event 48) $2,000 buy-in	168th	$3,795	14.4
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker Sunday, June 22, 2008 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball - Limit (Event 40) $2,500 buy-in	17th	$6,842	8.8
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker Thursday, June 19, 2008 World Championship Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (Event 37) $10,000 buy-in	12th	$38,657	31.5
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker Tuesday, June 17, 2008 World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (Event 33) $5,000 buy-in	11th	$24,534	21.0
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Pot-Limit Omaha (Event 19) $1,500 buy-in	34th	$4,869	19.8
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker Saturday, June 07, 2008 No-Limit Hold'em (Event 13) $2,500 buy-in	43rd	$10,925	26.3
2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker Monday, June 02, 2008 Mixed Hold'em (Limit/No-Limit) (Event 4) $5,000 buy-in	11th	$23,406	22.5
2008 World Poker Challenge Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Event 36 - Championship Event $7,500 buy-in	8th	$65,565	57.1
2007 Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic Wednesday, December 12, 2007 No Limit Hold'em Championship Doyle Brunson Classic $15,000 buy-in	97th	$28,905	21.3
2007 Legends of Poker Thursday, August 16, 2007 No Limit Hold'em $5,000 buy-in	4th	$28,500	72.6
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Friday, June 29, 2007 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball w/Rebuys (Event 48) $1,000 buy-in	22nd	$5,414	7.0
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Monday, June 25, 2007 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-low Split-8 or Better (Event 42) $1,500 buy-in	47th	$3,939	9.4
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Wednesday, June 20, 2007 Pot Limit Omaha W/Re-Buys (Event 33) $1,500 buy-in	5th	$96,005	58.5
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Monday, June 04, 2007 Pot Limit Omaha W/Rebuys (Event 7) $5,000 buy-in	18th	$30,235	9.0
2007 Mandalay Bay Poker Championships Tuesday, May 29, 2007 Event #8 - WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship $10,000 buy-in	10th	$26,235	31.5
2007 Foxwoods Poker Classic Friday, March 30, 2007 Event #11 - WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship $9,700 buy-in	24th	$21,442	18.0
2007 The Wynn Classic Thursday, March 08, 2007 No Limit Hold'em Championship $10,000 buy-in	9th	$34,571	58.5
2007 L.A Poker Classic Saturday, February 24, 2007 Event #30 - WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship $9,600 buy-in	5th	$341,710	153.9
2006 Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic Thursday, December 14, 2006 Five Diamond World Poker Classic Championship $15,000 buy-in	52nd	$25,370	21.3
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker Saturday, July 22, 2006 Pot-Limit Hold'em (Event 32) $5,000 buy-in	12th	$21,319	22.5
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker Monday, July 17, 2006 Pot-Limit Omaha w/Rebuys (Event 26b) $1,500 buy-in	3rd	$299,675	71.5
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker Sunday, July 16, 2006 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout (Event 25) $2,000 buy-in	100th	$4,805	10.2
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker Tuesday, July 04, 2006 No-Limit Hold'em (Event 9) $5,000 buy-in	50th	$7,309	12.8
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker Wednesday, June 28, 2006 Pot-Limit Hold'em (Event 3) $1,500 buy-in	76th	$3,008	11.0
2006 World Poker Challenge Monday, March 27, 2006 No-Limit Hold'em Championship $5,000 buy-in	27th	$17,075	12.8
2005 Festa al Lago IV Tuesday, October 18, 2005 Doyle Brunson N. American Poker Championship $10,000 buy-in	54th	$12,000
2005 Ultimate Poker Challenge Wednesday, July 27, 2005 No-Limit Hold'em $10,000 buy-in	3rd	$54,600
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker Friday, July 15, 2005 No-Limit Hold'Em (Event 45) $1,000 buy-in	28th	$2,440
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker Monday, June 27, 2005 Limit Hold'em (Event 28) $5,000 buy-in	24th	$7,585
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker Friday, June 10, 2005 No-Limit Hold'Em (Event 9) $2,000 buy-in	27th	$12,910
2005 L.A. Poker Classic Wednesday, February 23, 2005 No-Limit Hold'em WPT Invitational $0 buy-in	5th	$10,000
2005 The Sixth Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open Monday, January 24, 2005 No-Limit Hold'em Championship $10,200 buy-in	2nd	$773,448
2004 Mirage Poker Showdown Thursday, July 29, 2004 No-Limit Hold'em Championship $10,200 buy-in	9th	$43,211
2004 Mirage Poker Showdown Tuesday, July 27, 2004 No-Limit Hold'em $2,080 buy-in	7th	$11,980
2004 Festa al Lago II Wednesday, June 30, 2004 No-Limit Hold'em $2,600 buy-in	4th	$22,478
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker Monday, May 17, 2004 Limit Hold'em (Event 29) $5,000 buy-in	17th	$8,000
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker Thursday, May 13, 2004 Seven Card Stud World Championship (Event 24) $5,000 buy-in	10th	$12,180
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker Friday, May 07, 2004 No-Limit Deuce to Seven Draw (Event 16) $5,000 buy-in	5th	$51,835
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker Thursday, April 29, 2004 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 8) $2,000 buy-in	1st	$187,920
2004 2nd Annual Five-Star World Poker Classic Monday, April 19, 2004 World Poker Tour NL Hold'em Championship $25,000 buy-in	20th	$66,532
2003 Five-Star World Poker Classic Monday, April 14, 2003 WPT No-Limit Hold'em Championship $25,000 buy-in	9th	$42,663
2002 33rd Annual World Series of Poker Monday, May 13, 2002 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 27) $5,000 buy-in	4th	$30,180
2002 33rd Annual World Series of Poker Thursday, May 02, 2002 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 15) $2,500 buy-in	5th	$25,940
2001 32nd Annual World Series of Poker Friday, May 11, 2001 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (Event 23) $5,000 buy-in	9th	$8,305
2001 32nd Annual World Series of Poker Saturday, April 21, 2001 Limit Hold'em (Event 2) $2,000 buy-in	3rd	$113,345
2000 31st Annual World Series of Poker Saturday, May 06, 2000 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 14) $2,500 buy-in	13th	$5,360
2000 31st Annual World Series of Poker Saturday, April 29, 2000 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 6) $1,500 buy-in	11th	$5,385
1999 30th Annual World Series of Poker Tuesday, April 27, 1999 Limit Razz (Event 2) $1,500 buy-in	14th	$2,115
1998 29th Annual World Series of Poker Tuesday, May 05, 1998 Pot Limit Hold'em (Event 15) $3,000 buy-in	8th	$10,320
1998 29th Annual World Series of Poker Thursday, April 30, 1998 Limit 7 Card Stud (Event 10) $2,500 buy-in	9th	$5,700
1998 29th Annual World Series of Poker Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (Event 8) $2,000 buy-in	1st	$150,960
1997 28th Annual World Series of Poker Wednesday, April 23, 1997 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 5) $1,500 buy-in	3rd	$42,300
1996 27th Annual World Series of Poker Tuesday, May 14, 1996 World Championship - No Limit Hold'em (Event 25) $10,000 buy-in	13th	$27,300
1995 26th Annual World Series of Poker Monday, May 15, 1995 No Limit Hold'em (Event 21) $2,500 buy-in	18th	$4,980
1995 26th Annual World Series of Poker Friday, May 12, 1995 Pot Limit Omaha w/ rebuys (Event 18) $2,500 buy-in	8th	$8,562
1995 26th Annual World Series of Poker Sunday, April 30, 1995 Limit Razz (Event 6) $1,500 buy-in	12th	$2,588
1995 26th Annual World Series of Poker Friday, April 28, 1995 Chinese Poker (Event 4) $1,500 buy-in	7th	$3,623
1995 26th Annual World Series of Poker Tuesday, April 25, 1995 Limit Hold'em (Event 1) $1,500 buy-in	25th	$4,200
1993 24th Annual World Series of Poker Saturday, May 08, 1993 Pot Limit Hold'em (Event 19) $1,500 buy-in	2nd	$61,200
1993 24th Annual World Series of Poker Friday, May 07, 1993 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 18) $1,500 buy-in	13th	$2,085
1993 24th Annual World Series of Poker Wednesday, May 05, 1993 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 16) $2,500 buy-in	9th	$3,200
1993 24th Annual World Series of Poker Thursday, April 29, 1993 Limit Ace to Five Draw (Event 10) $1,500 buy-in	1st	$82,800
1992 23rd Annual World Series of Poker Saturday, April 25, 1992 Limit Hold'em (Event 4) $2,500 buy-in	13th	$4,200