Tournament Information
Tournament:
27th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1996
Date:
Apr 22 - May 18, 1996
Venue:
Binions
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event:
Limit Hold'em (Apr 23, 1996)
Buy-in:
$2,000
Prize:
$1,056,000
Entries:
528
Other Events
| Apr 22, 1996 |
 Chinese Poker
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 23, 1996 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| Apr 24, 1996 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 25, 1996 |
Omaha Limit
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 26, 1996 |
Seven-Card Stud Split
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 27, 1996 |
Seven-Card Razz
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 28, 1996 |
Omaha 8 or Better
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 29, 1996 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 30, 1996 |
Omaha Pot Limit
|
$1,500 |
| May 1, 1996 |
Hold'em Pot Limit
|
$1,500 |
| May 2, 1996 |
No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw
|
$5,000 |
| May 2, 1996 |
Seven-Card Stud Split
|
$2,500 |
| May 3, 1996 |
Omaha 8 or Better
|
$2,500 |
| May 5, 1996 |
Chinese Poker
|
$5,000 |
| May 4, 1996 |
Limit Ace to Five Draw
|
$1,500 |
| May 6, 1996 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$3,000 |
| May 7, 1996 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$2,500 |
| May 8, 1996 |
Omaha Pot Limit
|
$2,500 |
| May 9, 1996 |
Hold'em Pot Limit
|
$2,500 |
| May 10, 1996 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$5,000 |
| May 11, 1996 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,500 |
| May 12, 1996 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$5,000 |
| May 13, 1996 |
Women's 7-Card Stud
|
$1,000 |
| May 14 - 18, 1996 |
No Limit Hold'em World Championship
|
$10,000 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | David "Carrion" Chiu | $396,000 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Jaan Shu | $200,640 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Steve Kopp | $100,320 | — | — | |
| 4th | Paul "Eskimo" Clark | $68,640 | — | — | |
| 5th | Michael L. "Kidfrmtenn" Halford | $47,520 | — | — | |
| 6th | Moxie Ungar | $36,960 | — | — | |
| 7th | Vic Kramer | $26,400 | — | — | |
| 8th | Art Youngblood | $21,120 | — | — | |
| 9th | Randy Zandstra | $15,840 | — | — | |
| 10th | Stan Singer | $12,672 | — | — | |
| 11th | Don Zewin | $12,672 | — | — | |
| 12th | Eli Balas | $12,672 | — | — | |
| 13th | Vahe Rechdouni | $10,560 | — | — | |
| 14th | Tony Hamilton | $10,560 | — | — | |
| 15th | Hieu Ngoc "Tony" Ma | $10,560 | — | — | |
| 16th | Brenda Jacobus | $8,448 | — | — | |
| 17th | Carmen Valenti | $8,448 | — | — | |
| 18th | James Richburg | $8,448 | — | — | |
| 19th | Scotty Nguyen | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 20th | Paco Serus | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 21st | Carl McKelvey | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 22nd | Brad Daugherty | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Keith Sexton | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 24th | Ken Jacobs | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 25th | Robert Jarrett | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 26th | Patrick Walton | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 27th | Mike Sexton | $5,280 | — | — | |
