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19th Annual World Series of Poker

Event #12 - WSOP World Championship - No Limit Hold'em

May 16, 1988 at 12:00 PM
Binion's Gambling Hall
Tournament Schedule

Buy-In	$10,000
Prize Pool	$1,670,000
Entries	167

Johnny Chan

Place	Name	Prize
1	Johnny Chan (Cerritos, CA, USA)	$700,000
2	Erik Seidel (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$280,000
3	Ronald Graham (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$140,000
4	Humberto Brenes (San Jose, CA, USA)	$77,000
5	T.J. Cloutier (Richardson, TX, USA)	$63,000
6	Jim Bechtel (Gilbert, AZ, USA)	$49,000
7	Quinton Nixon (Charlotte, TX, USA)	$42,000
8	Mike Cox (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$28,000
9	Jesse Alto (Austin, TX, USA)	$21,000
10	Jeff Rothstein (New York, NY, USA)	$12,500
11	Steve Kopp (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$12,500
12	Gary Lundgren (Houston, TX, USA)	$12,500
13	Ralph Morton (Yakima, WA, USA)	$12,500
14	Richard Klamian (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$12,500
15	Jay Heimowitz (Bethel, NY, USA)	$12,500
16	Garland Walters AKA "Munsfordsville" (Munsfordsville, KY, USA)	$12,500
17	Fred David (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$12,500
18	Roger Moore (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$12,500
19	James Athanas (Orange, CA, USA)	$10,000
20	Mike Harthcock (USA)	$10,000
21	Phil "Doc" Earle (Houston, TX, USA)	$10,000
22	Jr Whited (USA)	$10,000
23	Ken "Skyhawk" Flaton (Henderson, NV, USA)	$10,000
24	David Rubenstein (E Hampton, NY, USA)	$10,000
25	Howard Lipman (South Africa)	$10,000
26	Don Williams (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$10,000
27	David Sklansky (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$8,750
28	John Spadavecchia (Lighthouse Pt., FL, USA)	$8,750
29	Norman Berliner (USA)	$7,500
30	Hugh Todd (USA)	$7,500
31	Jack Keller (Robinsonville, MS, USA)	$7,500
32	David "Chip" Reese (Las Vegas, NV, USA)	$7,500
33	Phil Hellmuth Jr (Palo Alto, CA, USA)	$7,500
34	Ali Farsai (Beverly Hills, CA, USA)	$7,500
35	T Tab (USA)	$7,500
36	Stefan Dios (Malmo, Sweden)	$7,500