World Series of Poker 1984

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The World Series of Poker 1984 was the 15th edition of the Poker World Championship and took place from May 1st to 19th, 1984 at Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas .

Tournaments

Tournament schedule

The Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas
# Buy-in (in $ ) competition Tournament start Attendees winner origin Prize money (in $)
1 0.1000 No-Limit Hold'em May 1, 1984 234 Dick Albano United StatesUnited States 117,000
2 0.1500 No-Limit Hold'em May 2, 1984 178 Todd Baur United StatesUnited States 133,500
3 0.1000 Pot-Limit Omaha (Rebuy) May 3, 1984 108 Bill Bennett United StatesUnited States 084,000
4th 0.1000 Limit Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo May 4th 1984 120 Norman Berliner United StatesUnited States 060,000
5 0.1000 Limit A-5 lowball draw 5th May 1984 109 Paul Fontaine United StatesUnited States 054,500
6th 0.1000 Limit razz May 6, 1984 080 Mike Hart United StatesUnited States 040,000
7th 0.5000 Limit Seven Card Stud May 7, 1984 055 Jack Keller United StatesUnited States 137,500
8th 0.1000 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em May 8, 1984 014th Sandy Stupak United StatesUnited States 014,000
9 0.1000 Limit Hold'em May 9, 1984 270 Bobby Martinez United StatesUnited States 135,000
10 0.1000 Limit Seven Card Stud May 10, 1984 132 Mike Schnieberg United StatesUnited States 066,000
11 10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball May 11, 1984 021st Dewey Tomko United StatesUnited States 105,000
12 0.5000 Pot-Limit Omaha (Rebuy) May 12, 1984 022nd Dewey Tomko United StatesUnited States 135,000
13 00.500 Ladies Limit Seven Card Stud May 13, 1984 062 Karen Wolfson United StatesUnited States 015,500
14th 10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event - World Championship May 14, 1984 132 Jack Keller United StatesUnited States 660,000

Main Event

The final table was played on May 19, 1984. In the final hand, Keller won with 10 10 against Wolford with 6 4 .

space origin player Prize money (in $ )
1 United StatesUnited States Jack Keller 660,000
2 United StatesUnited States Byron Wolford 264,000
3 United StatesUnited States Jesse Alto 132,000
4th United StatesUnited States David Chew 066,000
5 United StatesUnited States Rick Hamil 066,000
6th United StatesUnited States Curtis Skinner 052,800

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Main Event of the World Series of Poker 1984 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on March 17, 2016 (English).