Competition:
Monday, May 16, 1988 to Monday, May 16, 1988
Event #12: $10,000 No Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
- Buy-in: $10,000
- Prizepool: $1,670,000
- Entries: 167
- Remaining: 0
- #
- Player
- Earnings
- City
- State
- Country
- 1
Johnny Chan- $700,000
- Cerritos
- CA
- US
- 2
Erik Seidel- $280,000
- Henderson
- NV
- US
- 3
Ronald Graham- $140,000
- Riverside
- CA
- US
- 4
Humberto Brenes- $77,000
- San Jose
- -
- CR
- 5
TJ Cloutier- $63,000
- Richardson
- TX
- US
- 6
Jim Bechtel- $49,000
- Coolidge
- AZ
- US
- 7
Quinton Nixon- $42,000
- Charlotte
- TX
- US
- 8
Mike Cox- $28,000
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 9
Jesse Alto- $21,000
- Austin
- TX
- US
- 10
Jeffrey Rothstein- $12,500
- New York
- NY
- US
- 11
Steve Kopp- $12,500
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 12
Gary Lundgren- $12,500
- Elgin
- TX
- US
- 13
Ralph Morton- $12,500
- -
- WA
- US
- 14
Richard Klamian- $12,500
- -
- NV
- US
- 15
Jay Heimowitz- $12,500
- Bethel
- NY
- US
- 16
Garland Walters- $12,500
- Munfordville
- KY
- US
- 17
Fred David- $12,500
- -
- NV
- US
- 18
Roger Moore- $12,500
- Severna Park
- MD
- US
- 19
James Athanas- $10,000
- St. Louis
- MO
- US
- 20
Mike Harthcock- $10,000
- Escondido
- CA
- US
- 21
Phil Earle- $10,000
- Houston
- TX
- US
- 22
Junior Whited- $10,000
- -
- -
- US
- 23
Ken Flaton- $10,000
- -
- NV
- US
- 24
- David Rubenstein
- $10,000
- -
- -
- -
- 25
- Howard Lipman
- $10,000
- -
- -
- -
- 26
Don Williams- $10,000
- -
- OH
- US
- 27
David Sklansky- $8,750
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 28
John Spadavecchia- $8,750
- Mooresville
- NC
- US
- 29
Norman Berliner- $7,500
- -
- NV
- US
- 30
Hugh Todd- $7,500
- Cape Town
- -
- ZA
- 31
Jack Keller- $7,500
- -
- MS
- US
- 32
David Reese- $7,500
- -
- NV
- US
- 33
Phil Hellmuth- $7,500
- Palo Alto
- CA
- US
- 34
Ali Farsai- $7,500
- Beverly Hills
- CA
- US
- 36
- Stefan Dios
- $7,500
- -
- -
- -