Tournament Information
Tournament:
28th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1997
Date:
Apr 19 - May 13, 1997
Venue:
Binions
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (May 5, 1997)
Buy-in:
$3,000
Prize:
$651,000
Entries:
217
Other Events
| Apr 19, 1997 |
 Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| Apr 20, 1997 |
Seven-Card Razz
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 21, 1997 |
Omaha Limit
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 24, 1997 |
Seven-Card Stud Split
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 23, 1997 |
Omaha Pot Limit
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 22, 1997 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 25, 1997 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| Apr 26, 1997 |
Omaha 8 or Better
|
$2,000 |
| Apr 27, 1997 |
Hold'em Pot Limit
|
$2,000 |
| Apr 28, 1997 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$2,500 |
| Apr 29, 1997 |
Omaha Pot Limit
|
$2,500 |
| Apr 30, 1997 |
Seven-Card Stud Split
|
$2,500 |
| May 3, 1997 |
Hold'em Pot Limit
|
$3,000 |
| May 2, 1997 |
Omaha 8 or Better
|
$3,000 |
| May 1, 1997 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$3,000 |
| May 4, 1997 |
No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw
|
$5,000 |
| May 5, 1997 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$3,000 |
| May 6, 1997 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$5,000 |
| May 7, 1997 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$5,000 |
| May 8, 1997 |
Women's 7-Card Stud
|
$1,000 |
| May 10 - 13, 1997 |
No Limit Hold'em World Championship
|
$10,000 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Max Stern | $237,615 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Kathy Liebert | $123,690 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Alan Goehring | $61,845 | — | — | |
| 4th | David Vaillancourt | $42,315 | — | — | |
| 5th | George McKeever | $29,295 | — | — | |
| 6th | Norman Michaud | $22,785 | — | — | |
| 7th | Chris "Jesus" Ferguson | $16,275 | — | — | |
| 8th | Sam Chehab | $13,020 | — | — | |
| 9th | Luis Santoni | $10,416 | — | — | |
| 10th | Donnacha O'Dea | $7,812 | — | — | |
| 11th | Harry Thomas | $7,812 | — | — | |
| 12th | Randy Holland | $7,812 | — | — | |
| 13th | Anthony Guerriero | $6,510 | — | — | |
| 14th | William "Bill" Baxter | $6,510 | — | — | |
| 15th | Daniel "Dan" Heimiller | $6,510 | — | — | |
| 16th | Alex Brenes | $5,208 | — | — | |
| 17th | Dan Harrington | $5,208 | — | — | |
| 18th | Bruce Van Horn | $5,208 | — | — | |
| 19th | Jason Lester | $3,906 | — | — | |
| 20th | Fredric David | $3,906 | — | — | |
| 21st | Aidan Paul Bennett | $3,906 | — | — | |
| 22nd | Thomas Chung | $3,906 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Bill Gazes | $3,906 | — | — | |
| 24th | Perry Green | $3,906 | — | — | |
| 25th | Pat Fleming | $3,906 | — | — | |
| 26th | Jason Gray | $3,906 | — | — | |
| 27th | Marty "Mad" Wilson | $3,906 | — | — | |
