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Preliminary events

Event	Winner	Prize	Runner-up
$2,000 Limit Hold'em	Kevin Song	$397,120	Yuan Lanvin
$1,500 Seven Card Razz	Linda Johnson	$96,000	Peter Brownstein
$1,500 Limit Omaha	Claude Cohen	$110,400	Frankie Havard
$1,500 Seven Card Stud	Maria Stern	$140,708	Adam Roberts
$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha	Chris Bjorin	$154,800	Michael "Pizza" Davis
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Split	Doug Saab	$130,305	Bernie Rosenthal
$2,000 No Limit Hold'em	"Miami" John Cernuto	$259,150	Thomas Sparks
$2,000 Omaha 8 or better	Scotty Nguyen	$156,950	Mike "The Mouth" Matusow
$2,000 Pot Limit Hold'em	Dave "The Devilfish" Ulliott	$180,310	Chris Truby
$2,500 Seven Card Stud	Vasilis Lazarou	$169,000	Caesar Como
$2,500 Pot Limit Omaha	Mattias Rochnacher	$183,000	Surinder Sunar
$2,500 Seven Card Stud Split	Max Stern	$117,000	Artie Cobb
$3,000 Limit Hold'em	Louis Asmo	$231,600	"Minneapolis" Jim Meehan
$3,000 Omaha 8 or better	Dean Stonier	$145,200	John Hom
$3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em	Phil Hellmuth Jr	$204,000	Tom McEvoy
$5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw	Johnny "Oriental Express" Chan	$164,250	Lyle Berman
$3,000 No Limit Hold'em	Max Stern	$237,615	Kathy Liebert
$5,000 Seven Card Stud	Mel "Silver Fox" Judah	$176,000	Vasilis Lazarou
$5,000 Limit Hold'em	Bob Veltri	$224,000	Ed Stevens
$1,000 Ladies' Seven Card Stud	Susie Isaacs	$38,000	Karen Wolfson

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Main Event

There were 312 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.

Final table

Place	Name	Prize
1st	Stu "The Kid" Ungar	$1,000,000
2nd	John Strzemp	$583,000
3rd	Mel "Silver Fox" Judah	$371,000
4th	Ron Stanley	$212,000
5th	Bob Walker	$161,120
6th	Peter Bao	$127,200

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Other High Finishes

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

Place	Name	Prize
9th	Chris Bjorin	$48,760
13th	Jay Heimowitz	$29,680
14th	Andrew Black	$29,680
16th	Doyle "Texas Dolly" Brunson	$25,440
19th	Paul "Eskimo" Clark	$21,200
21st	Phil Hellmuth Jr	$21,200
22nd	Billy Baxter	$21,200

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