Tournament Information
Tournament:
20th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1989
Date:
May 1 - 19, 1989
Venue:
Binions
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (May 7, 1989)
Buy-in:
$2,000
Prize:
$610,000
Entries:
305
Other Events
| May 3, 1989 |
 Limit Hold'em
|
$1,000 |
| May 8, 1989 |
Seven-Card Razz
|
$1,500 |
| May 11, 1989 |
Seven-Card Stud Split
|
$1,500 |
| May 10, 1989 |
Women's 7-Card Stud
|
$500 |
| May 9, 1989 |
Limit Ace to Five Draw
|
$1,500 |
| May 2, 1989 |
Omaha Pot Limit
|
$1,500 |
| May 6, 1989 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$1,500 |
| May 13, 1989 |
No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw
|
$5,000 |
| May 5, 1989 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$5,000 |
| May 1, 1989 |
Omaha Limit
|
$1,500 |
| May 4, 1989 |
Omaha Pot Limit
|
$2,500 |
| May 7, 1989 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| May 12, 1989 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| May 14 - 19, 1989 |
No Limit Hold'em World Championship
|
$10,000 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Norman Keyser | $244,000 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Tommy Grimes | $122,000 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Bill Timms | $61,000 | — | — | |
| 4th | Steve Karabinas | $36,600 | — | — | |
| 5th | Denny Dahlgren | $30,500 | — | — | |
| 6th | An "The Boss" Tran | $21,350 | — | — | |
| 7th | Ralph Morton | $18,300 | — | — | |
| 8th | Scott "The Ice Man" Gray | $12,200 | — | — | |
| 9th | Jim Boyd | $9,150 | — | — | |
| 10th | Gunnar Ostlind | $6,100 | — | — | |
| 11th | Myron Rosenbaum | $6,100 | — | — | |
| 12th | Mark Gallo | $6,100 | — | — | |
| 13th | Byron "Cowboy" Wolford | $6,100 | — | — | |
| 14th | Elmer Thomas | $6,100 | — | — | |
| 15th | Sid Herald | $6,100 | — | — | |
| 16th | Sonny Mendoza | $6,100 | — | — | |
| 17th | La Jay | $6,100 | — | — | |
| 18th | Billy Thomas | $6,100 | — | — | |
