1986 World Series of Poker
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The 1986 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe.
Preliminary events
| Event | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| ,000 Limit Omaha | Jim Allen | ,400 | Unknown |
| ,500 Pot Limit Omaha | David Baxter | 7,000 | Eddie Schwettman |
| ,500 No Limit Hold'em | Hamid Dastmalchi | 5,000 | Unknown |
| 0 Ladies' Seven Card Stud | Barbara Enright | ,400 | Unknown |
| ,000 Deuce to Seven Draw | Ron Graham | 2,000 | Aubrey Day |
| ,500 Limit Hold'em | Jay Heimowitz | 5,800 | Frank Henderson |
| ,000 Seven Card Razz | Tom McEvoy | ,400 | Unknown |
| ,000 Ace to Five Draw | J. B. Randall | ,200 | Unknown |
| ,000 Seven Card Split | Tommy Fischer | ,600 | Unknown |
NB: Mickey Wernick finished 2nd at one of the above Omaha events. [(1)]
Main Event
There were 141 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.
Final table
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Berry Johnston | 0,000 |
| 2nd | Mike Harthcock | 8,000 |
| 3rd | Gary Berland | 4,000 |
| 4th | Jesse Alto | ,700 |
| 5th | Bill Smith | ,300 |
| 6th | Roger Moore | ,900 |
Other High Finishes
NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | Dewey Tomko | ,500 |
| 11th | Jim Bechtel | ,500 |
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