Tournament Information
Tournament:
California State Poker Championship 1997
Date:
Jun 11 - 28, 1997
Venue:
Commerce Casino
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (Jun 26, 1997)
Buy-in:
$500 + $40
Prize:
$81,500
Entries:
76
Other Events
| Jun 13, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $300 + 30 |
| Jun 14, 1997 | 7 Card Stud | $300 + 30 |
| Jun 15, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $300 + 30 |
| Jun 16, 1997 | Omaha Hi/Lo | $300 + 30 |
| Jun 17, 1997 | No Limit Hold'em | $300 + 30 |
| Jun 18, 1997 | 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo | $300 + 30 |
| Jun 19, 1997 | Lowball | $300 + 30 |
| Jun 20, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $500 + 40 |
| Jun 21, 1997 | 7 Card Stud | $500 + 40 |
| Jun 22, 1997 | Omaha Hi/Lo | $500 + 40 |
| Jun 23, 1997 | 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo | $500 + 40 |
| Jun 24, 1997 | Lowball | $500 + 40 |
| Jun 25, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $500 + 40 |
| Jun 26, 1997 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 40 |
| Jun 27, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $300 + 30 |
| Jun 28, 1997 | Limit Hold'em | $1,500 + 70 |
| Jun 28, 1997 | Best all around player |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nhut Tran | $32,600 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Randy Holland | $18,745 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Hieu Ngoc "Tony" Ma | $9,780 | — | — | |
| 4th | Louis Spires | $5,705 | — | — | |
| 5th | Scott Yeates | $4,483 | — | — | |
| 6th | Albert Hanley | $3,668 | — | — | |
| 7th | Mel Weiner | $2,852 | — | — | |
| 8th | Billy "Boston" Duarte | $2,037 | — | — | |
| 9th | Al "Big Al" Emerson | $1,630 | — | — | |
