1995 World Series of Poker

{{Short description|Series of poker tournaments}}

{{Infobox sports competition event

| competition = 1995 World Series of Poker

| location = Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada

| dates = April 25 – May 24

| champion = {{flagicon|USA}} Dan Harrington

| prev = 1994

| next = 1996

}}

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.{{cite web | title=1995 World Series of Poker Tournament Schedule | website=World Series of Poker | url=https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/schedule/?groupID=202| access-date=2024-11-26}}

class="wikitable sortable"

!#

!Date

! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Event

!Entries

! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Winner

! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Prize

! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Runner-up

!Results

1

|April 25, 1995

| $1,500 Limit Hold'em

|560

| Christian Van Hees (1/1)

| $315,000

| Eli Balas (0/1)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1969&grid=202 Results]

2

|April 26, 1995

| $1,500 Seven Card Stud

|241

| Valter Farina (1/1)

| $144,600

| Stavros Karabinas

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1970&grid=202 Results]

3

|April 27, 1995

| $1,500 Limit Omaha

|152

| Berry Johnston (1/4)

| $91,200

| Daniel Bakker

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1971&grid=202 Results]

4

|April 28, 1995

| $1,500 Chinese Poker

|89

| John Tsagaris (1/1)

| $41,400

| Bruce Cohen

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1972&grid=202 Results]

5

|April 29, 1995

| $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split

|212

| Rod Peate (1/1)

| $127,200

| Steve Hohn

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1973&grid=202 Results]

6

|April 30, 1995

| $1,500 Razz

|138

| Mickey Sisskind (1/1)

| $82,800

| Leroy Baca

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1974&grid=202 Results]

7

|May 1, 1995

| $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split

|234

| Max Stern (1/1)

| $140,400

| Cong Do

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1975&grid=202 Results]

8

|May 2, 1995

| $1,500 No Limit Hold'em

|366

| Richard Klamian (1/1)

| $205,875

| Byron Wolford (0/1)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1976&grid=202 Results]

9

|May 3, 1995

| $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys

|134

| Phil Earle (1/1)

| $143,400

| Ron Graham (0/1)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1977&grid=202 Results]

10

|May 4, 1995

| $1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em

|264

| Peter Vilandos (1/1)

| $148,500

| Mick Cook

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1978&grid=202 Results]

11

|May 5, 1995

| $2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split

|96

| Men Nguyen (1/2)

| $96,000

| Steve Nixon

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1979&grid=202 Results]

12

|May 6, 1995

| $5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw w/Rebuys

|26

| John Bonetti (1/3)

| $101,250

| Johnny Chan (0/4)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1980&grid=202 Results]

13

|May 7, 1995

| $2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split

|119

| Marlon De Los Santos (1/1)

| $119,000

| Jim Douglas

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1981&grid=202 Results]

14

|May 8, 1995

| $1,500 Ace to Five Draw

|136

| Clifford Roof (1/1)

| $81,600

| Tony Bolton

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1982&grid=202 Results]

15

|May 9, 1995

| $5,000 Chinese Poker w/Rebuys

|24

| Steve Zolotow (1/1)

| $112,500

| Doyle Brunson (0/7)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1983&grid=202 Results]

16

|May 10, 1995

| $2,500 Limit Hold'em

|186

| Men Nguyen (2/3)

| $186,000

| Carl McKelvey

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1984&grid=202 Results]

17

|May 11, 1995

| $2,500 Seven Card Stud

|140

| Dan Robison (1/1)

| $140,000

| John Spadavecchia (0/1)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1985&grid=202 Results]

18

|May 12, 1995

| $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys

|82

| Hilbert Shirey (1/2)

| $137,000

| Phil Mazzella

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1986&grid=202 Results]

19

|May 13, 1995

| $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em

|163

| Hilbert Shirey (2/3)

| $163,000

| Tom Jacobs

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1987&grid=202 Results]

20

|May 14, 1995

| $5,000 Seven Card Stud

|77

| Anthony DeAngelo (1/1)

| $154,000

| T. J. Cloutier (0/3)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1988&grid=202 Results]

21

|May 15, 1995

| $2,500 No Limit Hold'em

|249

| Dan Harrington (1/1)

| $249,000

| John Gordon

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1989&grid=202 Results]

22

|May 16, 1995

| $5,000 Limit Hold'em

|117

| Mickey Appleman (1/3)

| $234,000

| Humberto Brenes (0/2)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1990&grid=202 Results]

23

|May 17, 1995

| $1,000 Ladies' Seven Card Stud

|88

| Starla Brodie (1/2)

| $35,200

| Karen Wolfson (0/1)

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1991&grid=202 Results]

24

|May 18, 1995

|$10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event

|277

|Dan Harrington (2/2)

|$1,000,000

|Howard Goldfarb

|[https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/results/?aid=2&tid=1993&grid=202 Results]

Main Event

There were 273 entrants to the main event.{{Cite web |last=Rinkema |first=Remko |date=2018-07-05 |title=A Numbers Game: WSOP Main Event Winners & Stats |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/a-numbers-game-the-wsop-main-event |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=PokerGO Tour}} 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.{{Cite web |title=Hamid Dastmalchi's profile on The Hendon Mob |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=63 |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}

=Final table=

class="wikitable sortable"
Name

!Number of chips
(percentage of total)

!WSOP
Bracelets*

!WSOP
Cashes*

!WSOP
Earnings*

{{flagicon|CAN}} Howard Goldfarb

|1,194,000 (43.7%)

|0

|1

|$16,800

{{flagicon|USA}} Dan Harrington

|532,000 (19.5%)

|1

|4

|$297,250

{{flagicon|USA}} Brent Carter

|319,000 (11.7%)

|2

|19

|$418,104

{{flagicon|USA}} Chuck Thompson

|254,000 (9.3%)

|0

|2

|$45,913

{{flagicon|USA}} Hamid Dastmalchi

|232,000 (8.5%)

|3

|9

|$1,427,760

{{flagicon|USA}} Barbara Enright

|199,000 (7.3%)

|2

|3

|$56,780

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

=Final table results=

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! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Place

! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Name

! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | 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 Wikipedia entry.

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! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Place

! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Name

! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | 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

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