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Encyclopedia > 1980 WSOP

The 1980 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe. The WSOP logo The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


Preliminary events

Event Winner Prize Runner-up
$1,000 Seven Card Stud Split Mickey Appleman $30,800 Unknown
$1,000 No Limit Hold'em Robert Bone $69,000 Unknown
$2,000 Draw High Pat Callihan $15,600 Unknown
$400 Ladies' Seven Card Stud Debby Callihan $14,880 Unknown
$5,000 Seven Card Stud Peet Chris $90,000 Stu Ungar
$10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw Sarge Ferris $150,000 Unknown
$1,500 No Limit Hold'em Gene Fisher $113,400 Unknown
$1,000 Ace to Five Draw Jim Fugatti $35,600 Unknown
$600 Mixed Doubles A. J. Myers & Lynn Harvey $7,380 Unknown
$500 Seven Card Stud Bobby Schwing $52,800 Unknown
$1,000 Seven Card Razz Lakewood Louie $33,600 Unknown

Seven-card stud is a poker variant. ... Mickey Appleman is an American professional poker player and sports bettor, now living in Fort Lee, New Jersey. ... // Wikibooks Poker has more about this subject: Betting This article describes the common terms, rules, and procedures in the game, but does not cover the strategic impact of betting. ... Texas hold em (or simply hold em or holdem) is the most popular of the community card poker games. ... One is said to be drawing in a poker game if one has a hand that is incomplete and needs further cards to become valuable. ... Stuart Errol The Kid Ungar (September 8, 1953 - November 22, 1998) was a professional poker and gin rummy player, considered to be among the best in history at both games. ... Stud poker is any of a number of poker variants in which each player receives a mix of face-down and face-up cards dealt in multiple betting rounds. ...

Main Event

There were 73 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.


Final table

Place Name Prize
1st Stu Ungar $365,000
2nd Doyle Brunson $146,000
3rd Jay Heimowitz $109,500
4th Johnny Moss $73,000
5th Charles Dunwoody $36,500
6th Gabe Kaplan None


Stuart Errol The Kid Ungar (September 8, 1953 - November 22, 1998) was a professional poker and gin rummy player, considered to be among the best in history at both games. ... Doyle Texas Dolly Brunson (born August 10, 1933 in Longview, Texas) is an American poker player who has played professionally for over 40 years. ... Jay B. Heimowitz (born December 26, 1937) is an American poker player from Bethel, New York. ... Johnny Moss (May 14, 1907 – December 16, 1995)[1] was a professional poker player. ... Gabe Kaplan at the 1979 World Series of Poker Gabe Kaplan (born March 31, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor and professional poker player. ...

Major poker tournaments
World Series of Poker ('70 - '71 - '72 - '73 - '74 - '75 - '76 - '77 - '78 - '79 - '80 - '81 - '82 - '83 - '84 - '85 - '86 - '87 - '88 - '89 - '90 - '91 - '92 - '93 - '94 - '95 - '96 - '97 - '98 - '99 - '00 - '01 - '02 - '03 - '04 - '05 - '06 - '07CircuitTOC)
World Poker Tour (1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5) --- European Poker Tour (1 - 2 - 3) --- Late Night Poker (1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6)
Professional Poker Tour --- Poker Million --- Poker Superstars (1 - 2 - 3) --- Poker Nations Cup
World Heads-Up --- National Heads-Up --- Ultimate Poker Challenge (1 - 2 - 3) --- Aussie Millions --- Grand Prix


 

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