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Encyclopedia > 1985 World Series of Poker

The 1985 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe. The WSOP logo. ... Johnny Moss, Chris Wills, Amarillo Slim, Jack Binion, and Puggy Pearson outside the Horseshoe at the 1974 World Series of Poker Binions Horseshoe (now the Binions Gambling Hall & Hotel) is a hotel and casino located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada on the Fremont Street Experience. ...

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Preliminary events

Event Winner Prize Runner-up
$2,500 Ace to Five Draw American Dick Carson $50,000 Unknown
$1,000 Limit Hold'em Chinese Johnny "Oriental Express" Chan $171,000 Unknown
$10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw American Tommy Fischer $95,000 Unknown
$1,000 No Limit Hold'em American Rick Hamil $152,000 Unknown
$1,000 Ace to Five Draw American Mark Mitchell $63,500 Unknown
$500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud American Rose Pifer $18,500 Unknown
$5,000 Pot Limit Hold'em American Thomas "Amarillo Slim" Preston $85,000 Unknown
$1,000 Pot Limit Omaha American Zoran Smiljanic $105,000 Unknown
$1,000 Limit Omaha American Tony Thang $55,000 Unknown
$5,000 Seven Card Stud American Harry Thomas $122,500 Unknown
$1,000 Seven Card Stud American Don Williams $85,500 Unknown
$1,000 Seven Card Razz American Edwin Wyde $83,500 Unknown

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Main Event

There were 141 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.


Final table

Place Name Prize
1st American Bill Smith $700,000
2nd American T. J. Cloutier $280,000
3rd American Berry Johnston $140,000
4th American Scott Mayfield $70,000
5th American Hamid Dastmalchi $70,000
6th American Jesse Alto $42,000

Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... Bill Smith is a professional poker player. ... Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... T.J. Cloutier (born October 13, 1939 in Albany, California) is a professional poker player. ... Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... Berry Johnston is a professional poker player. ... Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... Hamid Dastmalchi is a professional poker player. ... Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ...

Other High Finishes

NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.

Place Name Prize
7th American Johnny Moss $42,000


Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... Johnny Moss at the 1974 World Series of Poker Johnny Moss (1907-1997) was a professional poker player. ...

Major poker tournaments and series
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 – TOC)
World Poker Tour (1 - 2 - 3 - 4) --- European Poker Tour (1 - 2) --- High Stakes Poker
Professional Poker Tour --- Poker Million --- Late Night Poker --- Poker Superstars --- Poker Royale
World Heads-Up Poker Championship --- World Speed Poker Open --- Ultimate Poker Challenge (1 - 2 - 3)


 
 

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