Tournament Information

Tournament: New Years Challenge
Date: Dec 31 - Jan 8, 1999
Venue: Crystal Park Casino Hotel Compton, CA, United States
Event: 7-Card Stud Hi-Lo (Jan 7, 1999)
Buy-in: $200 + $25
Prize: $25,000
Entries: 107

Other Events

Dec 31, 1998 No Limit Hold'em
Jan 1, 1999 Limit Hold'em $100 + 20
Jan 2, 1999 Omaha Hi-Lo $100 + 20
Jan 3, 1999 7-Card Stud Hi-Lo $100 + 20
Jan 4, 1999 Limit Hold'em $200 + 25
Jan 5, 1999 No Limit Hold'em $200 + 25
Jan 6, 1999 Omaha Hi-Lo $200 + 25
Jan 7, 1999 7-Card Stud Hi-Lo $200 + 25
Jan 8, 1999 Limit Hold'em $200 + 25

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Alex Papachatzakis $10,000
2nd Thanh Nguyen $5,000
3rd Sirous Baghchehsaraie $2,500
4th Tom Webb $1,500
5th Bo Howard $1,250
6th Robert "Chip Burner" Turner $1,000
7th Wally Caldwell $750
8th Tom Cao $630
9th Al "Sugar Bear" Barbieri $375