1999 World Series of Poker
The 1999 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.
Preliminary events
Event |
Winner |
Prize |
Runner-up |
$1,500 Limit Hold'em |
Charles Brahmi |
$338,000 |
John Bonetti |
$1,500 Razz |
Paul Clark |
$84,610 |
Simon Zhang |
$2,500 Limit Hold'em |
John Esposito |
$219,225 |
Mimi Tran |
$2,500 Seven Card Stud |
David Grey |
$199,000 |
Eli Balas |
$2,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys |
Hassan Kamoei |
$173,000 |
Norbert Hoelting |
$2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split |
Ron Long |
$170,000 |
Brian Nadell |
$2,500 No Limit Hold'em |
Eric Holum |
$283,975 |
Ted Forrest |
$2,500 Limit Omaha |
Tom Franklin |
$104,000 |
Erik Alps |
$2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split |
Steve Badger |
$186,000 |
Larry Anderson |
$3,000 Limit Hold'em |
Josh Arieh |
$202,800 |
Humberto Brenes |
$3,500 No Limit Hold'em |
Mike Matusow |
$265,475 |
Alex Brenes |
$3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em |
Layne Flack |
$224,400 |
Matt Lefkowitz |
$5,000 Limit Hold'em |
Eli Balas |
$220,000 |
Annie Duke |
$1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split |
Mike Wattel |
$134,865 |
Ed Smith |
$1,000 Ladies' Seven Card Stud |
Christina Pie |
$34,000 |
LaVonne Joyce |
Main Event
There were 393 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.
Final table
Other High Finishes
NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.
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