Tournament Information

Date: Apr 19 - May 13, 1997
Venue: Binions Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: Seven-Card Stud Split (Apr 24, 1997)
Buy-in: $1,500
Prize: $357,000
Entries: 238

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 Doug Saab $130,305
2nd Bernie Rosenthal $67,380
3rd Eli Balas $33,915
4th Ivan Trepner $21,420
5th Pete Dixon $17,850
6th Jim Bucci $14,280
7th Hieu Ngoc "Tony" Ma $10,710
8th Mel "Silver Fox" Judah $7,854
9th Ben Barton $5,355
10th Ken Reisch $5,355
11th Harry Thomas $5,355
12th Jim Payton $4,462
13th Mark Goldfarb $4,462
14th John Yarmosh $3,570
15th Tom Jacobs $3,570
16th Frank Henderson $3,570
17th Frederic Umel $2,142
18th Peter Brownstein $2,142
19th Jeff Pierce $2,142
20th Larry Brill $2,142
21st John Inashima $2,142
22nd Ron Agar $2,142
23rd David Hayno $2,142
24th Abe Blindman $2,142