1992 World Series of Poker

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1992 World Series of Poker
Location Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada
DatesApril 22 – May 16
Champion
Flag of Iran.svg Hamid Dastmalchi
  1991
1993  

The 1992 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.

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Preliminary events

EventWinnerPrizeRunner-up
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Men Nguyen $120,600 Tom McEvoy
$1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em Buddy Bonnecaze $115,800Jimmy Athanas
$1,500 Razz Lamar Hampton$80,400 Men Nguyen
$1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eli Balas $122,400Marlon De Los Santos
$1,500 No Limit Hold'emLance Straughn$152,400Greg Angel
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo SplitRick Steiner$105,000 Marsha Waggoner
$1,500 Limit Hold'emBob Abell$226,800Rocky Romano
$1,500 Limit Omaha Tom McEvoy $79,200 Berry Johnston
$1,500 Pot Limit OmahaBilly Thomas$81,000Joe Lazar
$5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw Mickey Appleman $119,250 Huck Seed
$1,500 Ace to Five DrawDal Derovin$90,000 Vince Burgio
$2,500 Limit Hold'em Erik Seidel $168,000 Phil Hellmuth
$2,500 Seven Card StudRay Rumler$106,000Esther Rossi
$5,000 Pot Limit Omaha Hoyt Corkins $96,000 O'Neil Longson
$2,500 Pot Limit Hold'emKenny Duggan$134,000 Noli Francisco
$5,000 Seven Card Stud Paul Clark $122,000Ray Rumler
$2,500 No Limit Hold'em Lyle Berman $192,000 Humberto Brenes
$5,000 Limit Hold'em Phil Hellmuth $168,000Steve Kopp
$1,000 Ladies' Seven Card Stud Shari Flanzer $38,000Kim Alford

Main Event

There were 201 entrants to the main event. [1] Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament, with the top 36 players finishing in the money. Until the 2007 WSOP Main Event, this was the only year that there were fewer participants in the main event than the prior year. [2]

Final table

PlaceNamePrize
1st Hamid Dastmalchi $1,000,000
2ndTom Jacobs$353,500
3rd Hans Lund $176,750
4thMike Alsaadi$101,000
5thDave Crunkleton$60,600
6thClyde Coleman$30,300

In The Money Finishes

NB: This list is restricted to In The Money finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.

PlaceNamePrize
7th Johnny Chan $25,250
8th Jack Keller $20,200
12th John Bonetti $10,100
13th Todd Brunson $10,100
15th Bobby Baldwin $10,100
17th Berry Johnston $10,100
21st Telly Savalas $8,080
22nd Barry Greenstein $8,080
23rd Mike Sexton $8,080
24th Mel Judah $8,080
25th Chris Björin $8,080
34th Dewey Tomko $7,070

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