Tournament Information

Date: May 1 - 17, 1987
Venue: Binions Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: Limit Hold'em (May 7, 1987)
Buy-in: $1,500
Prize: $513,000
Entries: 342

Other Events

May 1, 1987 Limit Ace to Five Draw $1,000
May 2, 1987 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw $5,000
May 3, 1987 Limit Omaha $1,000
May 4, 1987 Seven-Card Stud $5,000
May 5 - 2, 1987 Seven-Card Stud $1,000
May 6, 1987 Pot Limit Omaha $2,500
May 7, 1987 Limit Hold'em $1,500
May 8, 1987 Seven-Card Stud Split $1,000
May 9, 1987 Seven-Card Razz $1,000
May 10, 1987 Women's 7-Card Stud $500
May 11, 1987 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
May 12 - 17, 1987 No Limit Hold'em World Championship $10,000

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Ralph Morton $189,000
2nd Jack Keller $118,125
3rd Tom Elgas $47,250
4th Hamid Dastmalchi $28,410
5th Roger Fredrickson $25,988
6th Hilbert Shirey $21,262
7th Dale Conway $18,900
8th Mike Hart $14,175
9th Tim Moore $9,450
10th Harmon Brown $3,000
11th Joe Cadelli $3,000
12th James Holmes $3,000
13th Howard Lederer $3,000
14th Frank Henderson $3,000
15th Johnny Inagaki $3,000
16th Richard Dunberg $3,000
17th Walt Cintula $3,000
18th David "Chip" Reese $3,000
19th Jose Rosenkrantz $1,500
20th David Kaufman $1,500
21st Ray Steward $1,500
22nd Stu Ungar $1,500
23rd Alan Hoffman $1,500
24th David Chew $1,500
25th Scott Irwin $1,500
26th Tom Cawley $1,500
27th Phillip Clutts $1,500