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Series of poker tournaments
1995 World Series of Poker
LocationBinion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada
DatesApril 25 – May 24
Champion
United States Dan Harrington
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The 1995 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.

Events

There were 23 preliminary bracelet events at the 1995 World Series of Poker.

# Date Event Winner Prize Runner-up Results
1 April 25, 1995 $1,500 Limit Hold'em Christian Van Hees (1/1) $315,000 Eli Balas (0/1) Results
2 April 26, 1995 $1,500 Seven Card Stud Valter Farina (1/1) $144,600 Stavros Karabinas Results
3 April 27, 1995 $1,500 Limit Omaha Berry Johnston (1/4) $91,200 Daniel Bakker Results
4 April 28, 1995 $1,500 Chinese Poker John Tsagaris (1/1) $41,400 Bruce Cohen Results
5 April 29, 1995 $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split Rod Peate (1/1) $127,200 Steve Hohn Results
6 April 30, 1995 $1,500 Razz Mickey Sisskind (1/1) $82,800 Leroy Baca Results
7 May 1, 1995 $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split Max Stern (1/1) $140,400 Cong Do Results
8 May 2, 1995 $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Richard Klamian (1/1) $205,875 Byron Wolford (0/1) Results
9 May 3, 1995 $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys Phil Earle (1/1) $143,400 Ron Graham (0/1) Results
10 May 4, 1995 $1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em Peter Vilandos (1/1) $148,500 Mick Cook Results
11 May 5, 1995 $2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split Men Nguyen (1/2) $96,000 Steve Nixon Results
12 May 6, 1995 $5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw w/Rebuys John Bonetti (1/3) $101,250 Johnny Chan (0/4) Results
13 May 7, 1995 $2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split Marlon De Los Santos (1/1) $119,000 Jim Douglas Results
14 May 8, 1995 $1,500 Ace to Five Draw Clifford Roof (1/1) $81,600 Tony Bolton Results
15 May 9, 1995 $5,000 Chinese Poker w/Rebuys Steve Zolotow (1/1) $112,500 Doyle Brunson (0/7) Results
16 May 10, 1995 $2,500 Limit Hold'em Men Nguyen (2/3) $186,000 Carl McKelvey Results
17 May 11, 1995 $2,500 Seven Card Stud Dan Robison (1/1) $140,000 John Spadavecchia (0/1) Results
18 May 12, 1995 $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys Hilbert Shirey (1/2) $137,000 Phil Mazzella Results
19 May 13, 1995 $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em Hilbert Shirey (2/3) $163,000 Tom Jacobs Results
20 May 14, 1995 $5,000 Seven Card Stud Anthony DeAngelo (1/1) $154,000 T. J. Cloutier (0/3) Results
21 May 15, 1995 $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Dan Harrington (1/1) $249,000 John Gordon Results
22 May 16, 1995 $5,000 Limit Hold'em Mickey Appleman (1/3) $234,000 Humberto Brenes (0/2) Results
23 May 17, 1995 $1,000 Ladies' Seven Card Stud Starla Brodie (1/2) $35,200 Karen Wolfson (0/1) Results
24 May 18, 1995 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event Dan Harrington $1,000,000 Howard Goldfarb Results

Main Event

There were 273 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament, with the top 27 players finishing in the money. 1992 Main Event champion Hamid Dastmalchi made the final table looking for his second Main Event title but fell short.

Final table

Name Number of chips
(percentage of total)
WSOP
Bracelets*
WSOP
Cashes*
WSOP
Earnings*
Canada Howard Goldfarb 1,194,000 (43.7%) 0 1 $16,800
United States Dan Harrington 532,000 (19.5%) 1 4 $297,250
United States Brent Carter 319,000 (11.7%) 2 19 $418,104
United States Chuck Thompson 254,000 (9.3%) 0 2 $45,913
United States Hamid Dastmalchi 232,000 (8.5%) 3 9 $1,427,760
United States Barbara Enright 199,000 (7.3%) 2 3 $56,780

*Career statistics prior to the beginning of the 1995 Main Event.

Final table results

Place Name Prize
1st Dan Harrington $1,000,000
2nd Howard Goldfarb $519,000
3rd Brent Carter $302,250
4th Hamid Dastmalchi $173,000
5th Barbara Enright $114,180
6th Chuck Thompson $86,500

In The Money Finishes

NB: This list is restricted to In The Money finishers with an existing Misplaced Pages entry.

Place Name Prize
7th Tom Franklin $69,200
8th Henry Orenstein $51,900
12th John Esposito $27,680
15th Billy Argyros $24,220
17th Freddy Deeb $20,760
20th Jason Lester $17,300
21st Berry Johnston $17,300
22nd David Baxter $17,300
23rd Mike Sexton $17,300
26th Hal Kant $17,300

References

  1. "1995 World Series of Poker Tournament Schedule". World Series of Poker. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  2. Rinkema, Remko (2018-07-05). "A Numbers Game: WSOP Main Event Winners & Stats". PokerGO Tour. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  3. "Hamid Dastmalchi's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 2024-11-11.

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