2000 World Series of Poker Series of poker tournaments
The 2000 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe .
Events
There were 23 preliminary bracelet events at the 2000 World Series of Poker.[ 1]
#
Date
Event
Entries
Winner
Prize
Runner-up
Results
1
April 22, 2000
$500 Casino Employees Limit Hold'em
109
Dave Alizadeth (1/1)
$21,800
Von Huang
Results
2
April 25, 2000
$2,000 Limit Hold'em
496
Tony Ma (1/2)
$367,040
Roman Abinsay
Results
3
April 26, 2000
$1,500 Seven-card stud
245
Jerri Thomas (1/1)
$135,825
Bill Gibbs
Results
4
April 27, 2000
$1,500 Limit Omaha
143
Ivo Donev (1/1)
$85,800
Thor Hansen (0/1)
Results
5
April 28, 2000
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split 8 or better
218
Randy Holland (1/2)
$120,990
Eli Balas (0/2)
Results
6
April 29, 2000
$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys
156
Johnny Chan (1/6)
$179,400
Josh Arieh (0/1)
Results
7
April 30, 2000
$1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split 8 or better
290
Nat Koe (1/1)
$160,950
Brent Carter (0/2)
Results
8
May 1, 2000
$2,000 No Limit Hold'em
396
Diego Cordovez (1/1)
$293,040
Dave Ulliott (0/1)
Results
9
May 2, 2000
$2,500 Seven Card Stud
151
Chris Ferguson (1/1)
$151,000
Al Decarlo
Results
10
May 3, 2000
$2,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
235
Jimmy Athanas (1/1)
$173,900
Dave Colclough
Results
11
May 4, 2000
$3,000 Limit Hold'em
178
Chris Tsiprailidis (1/1)
$213,600
Ed Smith
Results
12
May 4, 2000
$5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw w/Rebuys
30
Jennifer Harman (1/1)
$146,250
Lyle Berman (0/3)
Results
13
May 5, 2000
$2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split 8 or better
129
Joe Wynn (1/1)
$129,000
Andreas Krause
Results
14
May 6, 2000
$2,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys
100
Phil Ivey (1/1)
$195,000
Amarillo Slim (0/4)
Results
15
May 7, 2000
$1,500 Ace to Five Draw Lowball
127
Richard Dunberg (1/1)
$76,200
Roger Van Driesen
Results
16
May 8, 2000
$2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split 8 or better
160
Michael Sohayegh (1/1)
$160,000
Hasan Habib
Results
17
May 9, 2000
$1,500 Razz
129
Huck Seed (1/3)
$77,400
John Spadavecchia (0/1)
Results
18
May 10, 2000
$3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
200
Mike Carson (1/1)
$222,000
Jack Ward
Results
19
May 11, 2000
$5,000 Seven Card Stud
101
David Chiu (1/3)
$202,000
Ken Flaton (0/1)
Results
20
May 12, 2000
$3,000 No Limit Hold'em
301
Chris Bjorin (1/2)
$334,110
Paul Evans
Results
21
May 13, 2000
$5,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Split 8 or better
99
Howard Lederer (1/1)
$198,000
Allen Cunningham
Results
22
May 14, 2000
$5,000 Limit Hold'em
142
Jay Heimowitz (1/5)
$284,000
Melissa Hayden
Results
23
May 14, 2000
$1,000 Ladies' Limit Hold'em/Seven Card Stud
133
Nani Dollison (1/1)
$53,200
Martine Oules
Results
24
May 18, 2000
$10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event
512
Chris Ferguson (2/2)
$1,500,000
T. J. Cloutier (0/4)
Results
Main Event
There were 512 entrants to the main event.[ 2] [ 3]
Ferguson had a 10 to 1 chip lead when starting his heads-up against Cloutier. After a back-and-forth battle, Ferguson decided to call Cloutier's AQ all-in with his own A9. When a 9 appeared on the river, Ferguson had beaten the tournament favourite.
Final table
Name
Number of chips
WSOPBracelets *
WSOP
WSOP
Chris Ferguson
2,853,000 (55.7%)
1
15
$328,476
James McManus
554,000 (10.8%)
0
0
0
521,000 (10.2%)
0
1
$188,480
511,000 (10.0%)
0
0
0
Hasan Habib
464,000 (9.1%)
0
3
$95,245
T. J. Cloutier
216,000 (4.2%)
4
32
$1,748,616
*Career statistics prior to the beginning of the 2000 Main Event.
Final table results
In The Money Finishes
NB: This list is restricted to In The Money finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.
Place
Name
Prize
7th
Jeff Shulman
$146,700
8th
Tom Franklin
$97,800
9th
Mickey Appleman
$74,980
10th
Annie Duke
$52,160
12th
Mike Sexton
$52,160
16th
Barny Boatman
$39,120
17th
Kathy Liebert
$39,120
25th
Humberto Brenes
$32,600
31st
Barry Greenstein
$25,000
32nd
Alan Boston
$25,000
38th
Mel Judah
$15,000
42nd
John Shipley
$15,000
References
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