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The 1989 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe.
[edit] Preliminary events
| Event |
Winner |
Prize |
Runner-up |
| $1,000 Limit Hold'em |
George Allen Shaw |
$179,600 |
Lee Southard |
| $1,500 Seven Card Razz |
John Laudon |
$95,400 |
Said Barjetsch |
| $1,500 Seven Card Stud Split |
Mike Sexton |
$104,400 |
Sid Herald |
| $500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud |
Alma McClelland |
$18,600 |
Adrienne Zoia |
| $1,500 Ace to Five Draw |
Harry Madoff |
$119,400 |
Billy Baxter |
| $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha |
Barry Blackburn |
$108,000 |
T. J. Cloutier |
| $1,500 Seven Card Stud |
Mel Judah |
$130,800 |
Jerry Buhr |
| $5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw |
Bob Stupak |
$139,500 |
Billy Baxter |
| $5,000 Seven Card Stud |
Don Holt |
$154,000 |
David Sklansky |
| $1,500 Limit Omaha |
Lyle Berman |
$108,600 |
MacDonal Kempe |
| $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha |
Frank Henderson |
$184,000 |
Kevin Redican |
| $2,000 No Limit Hold'em |
Norman Keyser |
$244,000 |
Tommy Grimes |
| $2,000 Limit Hold'em |
Thomas Chung |
$212,000 |
Carl McKelvey |
[edit] Main Event
There were 178 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.
[edit] Final table
[edit] Other High Finishes
NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.
Major poker tournaments
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| World Series of Poker ('70, '71, '72, '73, '74, '75, '76, '77, '78, '79, '80, '81, '82, '83, '84, '85, '86, '87, '88, '89, '90, '91, '92, '93, '94, '95, '96, '97, '98, '99, '00, '01, '02, '03, '04, '05, '06, '07, World Series of Poker circuit events, World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions) |
| World Poker Tour (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) - European Poker Tour (1, 2, 3) - Late Night Poker (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) |
| Professional Poker Tour - Poker Million - Poker Superstars (1, 2, 3) - Poker Nations Cup - World Heads-Up - National Heads-Up - Ultimate Poker Challenge (1, 2, 3) - Aussie Millions - Grand Prix |
