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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.
