Competition:
Saturday, May 10, 1997 to Saturday, May 10, 1997
Event #22: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship
- Buy-in: $10,000
- Prizepool: $3,120,000
- Entries: 312
- Remaining: 0
- #
- Player
- Earnings
- City
- State
- Country
- 1
Stu Ungar- $1,000,000
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 2
- John Strzemp
- $583,000
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 3
Mel Judah- $371,000
- London
- -
- GB
- 4
- Ron Stanley
- $212,000
- -
- NV
- US
- 5
- Bob Walker
- $161,120
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 6
- Peter Bao
- $127,200
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 7
Tormod Roren- $95,400
- Vikersund
- -
- NO
- 8
- David Roepke
- $63,600
- Troy
- TX
- US
- 9
Chris Bjorin- $48,760
- Stockholm
- -
- SE
- 10
- Kevin Nettles
- $33,920
- Los Angeles
- CA
- US
- 11
- George Geros
- $33,920
- Reno
- NV
- US
- 12
- Marsha Waggoner
- $33,920
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 13
- Jay Heimowitz
- $29,680
- Bethel
- NY
- US
- 14
Andy Black- $29,680
- Dublin
- -
- IE
- 15
- Rod Peate
- $29,680
- Downey
- CA
- US
- 16
- Doyle Brunson
- $25,440
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 17
- Michael Schichtman
- $25,440
- -
- -
- -
- 18
- Ken Flaton
- $25,440
- -
- NV
- US
- 19
- Paul Clark
- $21,200
- New Orleans
- LA
- US
- 20
- Mori Eskandani
- $21,200
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 21
- Phil Hellmuth
- $21,200
- Palo Alto
- CA
- US
- 22
- Billy Baxter
- $21,200
- Las Vegas
- NV
- US
- 23
- Dewey Weum
- $21,200
- Monona
- WI
- US
- 24
- Parviz Ghomroudi
- $21,200
- -
- -
- -
- 25
- Matt Kuortti
- $21,200
- -
- -
- -
- 26
- Robert Housden
- $21,200
- -
- -
- -
- 27
- George McKeever
- $21,200
- Londonderry
- -
- GB