Tournament Information

Date: Apr 25 - May 23, 1995
Venue: Binions Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: Limit Hold'em (May 10, 1995)
Buy-in: $2,500
Prize: $465,000
Entries: 186

Other Events

May 16, 1995 Limit Hold'em $5,000
May 6, 1995 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw $5,000
May 17, 1995 Women's 7-Card Stud $1,000
May 14, 1995 Seven-Card Stud $5,000
May 3, 1995 Omaha Pot Limit $1,500
Apr 26, 1995 Seven-Card Stud $1,500
May 15, 1995 No Limit Hold'em $2,500
Apr 27, 1995 Omaha Limit $1,500
May 2, 1995 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
May 10, 1995 Limit Hold'em $2,500
May 5, 1995 Seven-Card Stud Split $2,500
Apr 29, 1995 Seven-Card Stud Split $1,500
May 11, 1995 Seven-Card Stud $2,500
May 8, 1995 Limit Ace to Five Draw $1,500
May 7, 1995 Omaha 8 or Better $2,500
May 13, 1995 Hold'em Pot Limit $2,500
May 9, 1995 Omaha Pot Limit $2,500
Apr 30, 1995 Seven-Card Razz $1,500
May 1, 1995 Omaha 8 or Better $1,500
Apr 28, 1995 Chinese Poker $1,500
Apr 25, 1995 Limit Hold'em $1,500
May 4, 1995 Hold'em Pot Limit $1,500
May 9, 1995 Chinese Poker $5,000
May 19 - 23, 1995 No Limit Hold'em World Championship $10,000

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Men "The Master" Nguyen $186,000
2nd Carl McKelvey $93,000
3rd Walter Threadgill $46,500
4th Daniel Barnett $30,225
5th Wing Wong $23,250
6th Lee Salem $16,275
7th Erik Seidel $11,625
8th Russ Bouffiou $9,300
9th Tom "The Shamrock Kid" McCormick $6,975
10th Norman Michaud $5,580
11th Pat Fleming $5,580
12th Julio Anicete $5,580
13th Scotty Nguyen $4,650
14th Michael Moore $4,650
15th Herb Chessler $4,185
16th Lou Spitzer $4,185
17th David Chew $3,720
18th Huckleberry "Huck" Seed $3,720