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De World Series of Poker 2002 werd gehouden in de Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas van 19 april t/m 28 mei. Het was de 33ste editie van de World Series of Poker, het grootste pokerevenement ter wereld.
Event
Winnaar
Prijs
Tweede
$500 Casino Employee's Limit Hold'em
David Warga
$47,300
Leon Wheeler
$2,000 Limit Hold'em
Mike Majerus
$407,120
David Chiu
$1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split
Perry Friedman
$176,860
Greg Mascio
$2,000 No Limit Hold'em
Layne Flack
$303,880
Tom Jacobs
$1,500 Seven Card Stud
Phil Ivey
$132,000
Toto Leonidas
$1,500 Limit Omaha
John Cernuto
$73,320
Randy Holland
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split
Paul Clark
$125,200
Andrew Prock
$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha
Jack Duncan
$192,560
Lindy Chambers
$2,500 No Limit Hold'em Gold Bracelet Match Play
Johnny Chan
$34,000
Phil Hellmuth Jr
$2,000 H.O.R.S.E.
John Hennigan
$117,320
Ben Tang
$2,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
Jay Sipelstein
$150,240
Barny Boatman
$2,500 Seven Card Stud
Dan Torla
$115,600
Bill Gibbs
$3,000 Limit Hold'em
John Hom
$174,840
Benny Wan
$1,500 Razz
Billy Baxter
$64,860
Chico Flynn
$2,500 Pot Limit Omaha
Jan Vang Sørensen
$185,000
Brent Carter
$2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo
Phil Ivey
$118,440
Sirous Baghchehsaraie
$3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
Fred Berger
$197,400
Chris Ferguson
$1,500 Ace to Five Lowball
Thor Hansen
$62,600
Brian Nadell
$1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Layne Flack
$268,020
Johnny Chan
$2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split
Eddie Fishman
$135,360
Doug Saab
$1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em
John McIntosh
$177,380
Mel Weiner
$5,000 Seven Card Stud
Qushqar Morad
$172,960
Steven Banks
$2,000 S.H.O.E.
Phil Ivey
$107,540
Diego Cordovez
$5,000 Limit Hold'em
Jennifer Harman
$221,440
Brian Green
$1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout
Joel Chaseman
$96,400
Gene Timberlake
$1,000 Ladies' Championship
Catherine Brown
$39,880
Marie Sohn
$5,000 Pot Limit Omaha
Robert Williamson III
$201,160
Patrick Bruel
$1,500 Limit Hold'em
Meng La
$190,920
Steve Kaufman
$5,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Split
Mike Matusow
$148,520
Daniel Negreanu
$3,000 No Limit Hold'em
Randal Heeb
$367,240
Sherman Burry
$2,000 1/2 Hold'em, 1/2 Stud
Dan Heimiller
$108,300
Ram Vaswani
$5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw No Limit
Allen Cunningham
$160,200
O'Neil Longson
$1,000 Seniors' No Limit Championship
Bill Swan
$134,000
Mike Sexton
$1,500 Triple Draw Lowball Ace to Five
John Juanda
$49,620
Paul Phillips
Het Main Event was het grootste toernooi van de WSOP van 2002. Het is een 10.000 dollar No-Limit Texas Hold'em toernooi. De winnaar van dit toernooi wordt gezien als de officieuze wereldkampioen poker. Er deden in totaal 631 spelers mee, op dat moment het grootste pokertoernooi ooit. Dit record werd tijdens de World Series of Poker 2003 verbroken.
Positie
Naam
Prijs
1
Robert Varkonyi
$2,000,000
2
Julian Gardner
$1,100,000
3
Ralph Perry
$550,000
4
Scott Gray
$281,480
5
Harley Hall
$195,000
6
Russell Rosenblum
$150,000
7
John Shipley
$125,000
8
Tony D
$100,000
9
Minh Ly
$85,000