1985 World Series of Poker
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The 1985 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe.
Preliminary events
| Event | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| ,500 Ace to Five Draw | Dick Carson | ,000 | Unknown |
| ,000 Limit Hold'em | Johnny Chan | 1,000 | Lyle Berman |
| ,000 Deuce to Seven Draw | Tommy Fischer | ,000 | David "Chip" Reese |
| ,000 No Limit Hold'em | Rick Hamil | 2,000 | Al Emerson |
| ,000 Ace to Five Draw | Mark Mitchell | ,500 | Unknown |
| 0 Ladies' Seven Card Stud | Rose Pifer | ,500 | Unknown |
| ,000 Pot Limit Omaha | Thomas "Amarillo Slim" Preston | ,000 | David "Chip" Reese |
| ,000 Pot Limit Omaha | Zoran Smiljanic | 5,000 | Unknown |
| ,000 Limit Omaha | Tony Thang | ,000 | Unknown |
| ,000 Seven Card Stud | Harry Thomas | 2,500 | Artie Cobb |
| ,000 Seven Card Stud | Don Williams | ,500 | Unknown |
| ,000 Seven Card Razz | Edwin Wyde | ,500 | Unknown |
Main Event
There were 141 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.
Final table
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bill Smith | 0,000 |
| 2nd | T. J. Cloutier | 0,000 |
| 3rd | Berry Johnston | 0,000 |
| 4th | Scott Mayfield | ,000 |
| 5th | Hamid Dastmalchi | ,000 |
| 6th | Jesse Alto | ,000 |
Other High Finishes
NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 7th | Johnny Moss | ,000 |
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