Tournament Information
Tournament:
1997 World Poker Finals
Date:
Dec 1 - 16, 1997
Venue:
Foxwoods Resort Casino
Mashantucket, CT, United States
Event:
Limit Hold'em (Dec 9, 1997)
Buy-in:
$1,500 + $80
Prize:
$96,000
Entries:
64
Other Events
| Dec 7, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $100 + 20 |
| Dec 8, 1997 | 7 Card Stud | $1,500 + 80 |
| Dec 9, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $1,500 + 80 |
| Dec 10, 1997 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Dec 11, 1997 | No Limit Hold'em | $200 |
| Dec 12, 1997 | 7 Card Stud | $3,000 + 100 |
| Dec 6, 1997 | 7 Card Stud | $100 + 20 |
| Dec 14, 1997 | 7 Card Stud | $300 + 30 |
| Dec 15, 1997 | No Limit Hold'em | $3,000 + 100 |
| Dec 16, 1997 | Seven Card Stud/Hold'em - Doubles | $200 + 20 |
| Dec 1, 1997 | 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo | $300 + 30 |
| Dec 2, 1997 | 7 Card Stud | $500 + 50 |
| Dec 3, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $300 + 30 |
| Dec 4, 1997 | Omaha Hi/Lo | $200 + 20 |
| Dec 5, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $500 + 50 |
| Dec 13, 1997 | 7 Card Stud | $100 + 20 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Daniel "Kid Poker" Negreanu | $38,400 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Thomas John "T.J." Cloutier | $22,080 | — | — | |
| 3rd | John "World" Hennigan | $11,520 | — | — | |
| 4th | Ralph Puziello | $6,720 | — | — | |
| 5th | Bob Ensley | $5,280 | — | — | |
| 6th | Jeff Albert | $4,320 | — | — | |
| 7th | Ken "Skyhawk" Flaton | $3,360 | — | — | |
| 8th | Chuck Thompson | $2,400 | — | — | |
| 9th | George Brown | $1,920 | — | — | |
