Tournament Information
Tournament:
California State Poker Championship 1997
Date:
Jun 11 - 28, 1997
Venue:
Commerce Casino
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Event:
Omaha Hi/Lo (Jun 16, 1997)
Buy-in:
$300 + $30
Prize:
$44,700
Entries:
149
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 | John Anthony "Miami" Cernuto | $17,880 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Men "The Master" Nguyen | $8,940 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Wen Fu Yeh | $4,470 | — | — | |
| 4th | Gordon Taft | $2,906 | — | — | |
| 5th | Young Phan | $2,235 | — | — | |
| 6th | Minh Nguyen | $1,565 | — | — | |
| 7th | Daniel Medeiros | $1,117 | — | — | |
| 8th | Ronald Bruns | $894 | — | — | |
| 9th | Vince Burgio | $670 | — | — | |
