Tournament Information
Tournament:
1996 World Poker Finals
Date:
Dec 1 - 14, 1996
Venue:
Foxwoods Resort Casino
Mashantucket, CT, United States
Event:
Limit Hold'em (Dec 7, 1996)
Buy-in:
$500
Prize:
$88,000
Entries:
115
Other Events
| Dec 1, 1996 | 7 Card Stud | $200 |
| Dec 2, 1996 | Limit Hold'em | $200 |
| Dec 3, 1996 | Omaha Hi/Lo | $200 |
| Dec 4, 1996 | No Limit Hold'em | $200 |
| Dec 5, 1996 | Pairs Stud/Hold'em | $200 |
| Dec 6, 1996 | 7 Card Stud | $500 |
| Dec 7, 1996 | Limit Hold'em | $500 |
| Dec 8, 1996 | Pot Limit Omaha | $500 |
| Dec 9, 1996 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 |
| Dec 10, 1996 | 7 Card Stud | $500 |
| Dec 11, 1996 | Limit Hold'em | $1,500 |
| Dec 12, 1996 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,500 |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 7 Card Stud | $1,500 |
| Dec 14, 1996 | 7 Card Stud | $6,000 |
| Dec 14, 1996 | Best Overall Player |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Thomas Witherspoon | $35,200 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Robert W Sherry | $20,240 | — | — | |
| 3rd | "Anonymous" Unknown | $10,560 | — | — | |
| 4th | Carmen Valenti | $6,160 | — | — | |
| 5th | "Anonymous" Unknown | $4,840 | — | — | |
| 6th | Roy Sadovski | $3,960 | — | — | |
| 7th | Ray Lamoureaux | $3,080 | — | — | |
| 8th | Robert "Bo" Toft | $2,200 | — | — | |
| 9th | Gail Ross | $1,760 | — | — | |
