As the 2005 world champion Chris Moneymaker, Juan Carlos Mortensen well bears his name. American player enters the history of poker winning the tournament main 10,000 $ of the World Series 2006 after have dominated more than 8,000 players. It also affects the gold with an astronomical price of the winner awarded $ 12 million of twelve times higher than handed over to 1997, champion Stu Ungar...

Here are the result of the WSOP main event final table 2006:
Jamie Gold $ 12,000,000
2 Paul Wasicka $ 6,102,499
3 Michael Binger $ 4,123,31
4 Allen Cunningham $ 3,628,513
5 Rhett Butler $ 3,216,182
6 Richard Lee $ 2,803,851
7 Doug Kim $ 2,391,520
8 Erik Friberg $ 1,979,189
9 Dan Nassif $ 1,566,858

Juan Carlos Mortensen succeeds the old Joe Hachem champions (2005-$ 7,500,000), Greg Raymer (2004-$ 5,000,000), Chris Moneymaker (2003-$ 2,500,000), Robert Varkonyi (2002, $ 2,000,000), Carlos Mortensen (2001, $ 1,500,000), Chris Ferguson (2000, $ 1,500,000), J. j. "Christmas" Furlong (1999, $ 1,000,000), Scotty Nguyen (1998, $ 1,000,000) and Stu Ungar (1997, $ 1,000,000)...

Not content to mark the history of poker, Juan Carlos Mortensen must also see victory as a great media coup for his professional career. Jamie Gold is number of holywoodien film and TV series American actors agent. It has its own agency: JMG management.

If it is believed his, Jamie has discovered or managed the career of personalities as James Gandolfini ("the Sopranos"), Lucy Liu ("Charlie ''s Angels"), the star of the hip hop Pras ghetto Supastar (the Fugees), the actress Kristin Davis "sex and the city", Felicity Huffman "desperate housewives", or the NBA Rick Fox champion basketter ("-got game, HBO ' s OZ").

It is also relatively close to the poker legend Johnny Chan that we could see repeatedly move to the table of Jamie during this tournament.

Jamie Gold lives in California, Malibu. The first results of Juan Carlos Mortensen in poker tournaments go back to 2005. The most important to win the title two performances were a second place to $ 1,000 no limit hold ' em in Inglewood, California in April 2006 (paid 18.400 $), and a first place to $ 200 no limit hold ' em Tournament "Stars & Stripes" Los Angeles in April 2005 (paid: 54.225 $).