World Series of Poker 1971

The 1971 World Series of Poker was the second edition of the World Poker Championship and took place from May 6-15 , 1971 at Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas .

Tournaments

Tournament schedule

Johnny Moss (1974)

#	Buy-in (in $ )	competition	Tournament start	Attendees	winner	origin	Prize money (in $)
1	1000	Limit Seven Card Stud	May 6, 1971	10	Walter Pearson		10,000
2	1000	Limit razz	May 7th 1971	10	Jimmy Casella		10,000
3	1000	Limit Five Card Stud	May 8, 1971	10	Bill Boyd		10,000
4th	1000	Limit Ace to Five Draw Lowball	May 9, 1971	10	Johnny Moss		10,000
5	5000	No-Limit Hold'em Main Event - World Championship	May 10, 1971	06th	Johnny Moss		30,000

Main Event

The main tournament was played from May 10-15, 1971. Six participants paid the buy-in of $ 5,000 .

space	origin	player	Prize money (in $ )
1		Johnny Moss	30,000
2		Walter Pearson	-
?		Doyle Brunson	-
		Jimmy Casella	-
		Brian Roberts	-
		Jack Straus	-

Web links

• World Series of Poker 1971 on the World Series of Poker website
• World Series of Poker 1971 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database