1995 World Series of Poker
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The 1995 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.
Preliminary events
Event | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
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$1,500 Limit Hold'em | Christian Van Hees | $315,000 | Eli Balas |
$1,500 Seven Card Stud | Valter Farina | $144,600 | Stavros Karabinas |
$1,500 Limit Omaha | Berry Johnston | $91,200 | Daniel Bakker |
$1,500 Chinese Poker | John Tsagaris | $41,400 | Bruce Cohen |
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split | Rod Peate | $127,200 | Steve Hohn |
$1,500 Razz | Mickey Sisskind | $82,800 | Leroy Baca |
$1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split | Max Stern | $140,400 | Cong Do |
$1,500 No Limit Hold'em | Richard Klamian | $205,875 | Byron Wolford |
$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys | Phil Earle | $143,400 | Ron Graham |
$1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em | Peter Vilandos | $148,500 | Mick Cook |
$2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split | Men Nguyen | $96,000 | Steve Nixon |
$5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw w/Rebuys | John Bonetti | $101,250 | Johnny Chan |
$2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split | Marlon De Los Santos | $119,000 | Jim Douglas |
$1,500 Ace to Five Draw | Clifford Roof | $81,600 | Tony Bolton |
$5,000 Chinese Poker w/Rebuys | Steve Zolotow | $112,500 | Doyle Brunson |
$2,500 Limit Hold'em | Men Nguyen | $186,000 | Carl McKelvey |
$2,500 Seven Card Stud | Dan Robison | $140,000 | John Spadavecchia |
$2,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys | Hilbert Shirey | $137,000 | Phil Mazzella |
$2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em | Hilbert Shirey | $163,000 | Tom Jacobs |
$5,000 Seven Card Stud | Anthony DeAngelo | $154,000 | T. J. Cloutier |
$2,500 No Limit Hold'em | Dan Harrington | $249,000 | John Gordon |
$5,000 Limit Hold'em | Mickey Appleman | $234,000 | Humberto Brenes |
$1,000 Ladies' Seven Card Stud | Starla Brodie | $35,200 | Karen Wolfson |
Main Event
There were 273 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.
Final table
Place | Name | Prize |
---|---|---|
1st | Dan Harrington | $1,000,000 |
2nd | Howard Goldfarb | $519,000 |
3rd | Brent Carter | $302,250 |
4th | Hamid Dastmalchi | $173,000 |
5th | Barbara Enright | $114,180 |
6th | Chuck Thompson | $86,500 |
Other High Finishes
NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.
Place | Name | Prize |
---|---|---|
7th | Tom Franklin | $69,200 |
8th | Henry Orenstein | $51,900 |
10th | Roger Moore | $27,680 |
12th | John Esposito | $27,680 |
15th | Billy Argyros | $24,220 |
17th | Freddy Deeb | $20,760 |
20th | Jason Lester | $17,300 |
21st | Berry Johnston | $17,300 |
22nd | David Baxter | $17,300 |
23rd | Mike Sexton | $17,300 |
26th | Hal Kant | $17,300 |
28th | Jack Keller | $17,300 |
30th | Al Krux | None |