World Series of Poker 1983
The 1983 World Series of Poker was the 14th edition of the World Poker Championship and took place from May 3 to May 21, 1983 at Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas .
Tournaments
Tournament schedule
# | Buy-in (in $ ) | competition | Tournament start | Attendees | winner | origin | Prize money (in $) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2500 | No-Limit A-5 Lowball Draw w / Joker | May 3, 1983 | 37 | David Angel | 46,250 | |||
2 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em | May 4th 1983 | 194 | David Baxter | 145,500 | |||
3 | 1000 | Limit Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo | May 5th 1983 | 104 | Artie Cobb | 52,000 | |||
4th | 800 | Mixed Doubles Limit Seven Card Stud | May 6, 1983 | 50 | Donna Doman | Jim Doman | 20,000 | ||
5 | 1000 | Limit Seven Card Stud | May 7, 1983 | 124 | Ken Flaton | 62,000 | |||
6th | 500 | Ladies Limit Seven Card Stud | May 8, 1983 | 64 | Carolyn Gardner | 16,000 | |||
7th | 1000 | No-Limit Hold'em | May 9, 1983 | 248 | Buster Jackson | 124,000 | |||
8th | 2500 | Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em | May 10, 1983 | 32 | Berry Johnston | 40,000 | |||
9 | 1000 | Limit razz | May 11, 1983 | 86 | John Lukas | 43,000 | |||
10 | 1000 | Limit Hold'em | May 12, 1983 | 234 | Tom McEvoy | 117,000 | |||
11 | 1000 | Limit Omaha | May 13, 1983 | 51 | David Sklansky | 25,500 | |||
12 | 1000 | Limit A-5 lowball draw | May 14, 1983 | 99 | Don Todd | 49,500 | |||
13 | 5000 | Limit Seven Card Stud | May 15, 1983 | 44 | Stu Hungarian | 110,000 | |||
14th | 10,000 | No Limit Hold'em Main Event - World Championship | May 16, 1983 | 108 | Tom McEvoy | 540,000 | |||
15th | 1000 | Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em | May 21, 1983 | 10 | Ted Binion | 10,000 | |||
16 | 10,000 | No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball | May 21, 1983 | 21st | Dick Carson | 105,000 |
Main Event
The final table was played on May 21, 1983. In the final hand, McEvoy won with Q ♦ Q ♠ against Peate with K ♦ J ♦ .
space | origin | player | Prize money (in $ ) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Tom McEvoy | 540,000 | |
2 | Rod Peate | 216,000 | |
3 | Doyle Brunson | 108,000 | |
4th | Carl McKelvey | 54,000 | |
5 | Robert Geers | 54,000 | |
6th | Donnacha O'Dea | 43,200 |
Web links
- World Series of Poker 1983 on the World Series of Poker website
- World Series of Poker 1983 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Main Event of the World Series of Poker 1983 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on March 17, 2016 (English).