Preliminary Events
| Event | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 Limit Hold'em | George Allen Shaw | $179,600 | Lee Southard |
| $1,500 Seven Card Razz | John Laudon | $95,400 | Said Barjesteh |
| $1,500 Seven Card Stud Split | Mike Sexton | $104,400 | Sid Herald |
| $500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud | Alma McClelland | $18,600 | Adrienne Zoia |
| $1,500 Ace to Five Draw | Harry Madoff | $119,400 | Billy Baxter |
| $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha | Barry Blackburn | $108,000 | T. J. Cloutier |
| $1,500 Seven Card Stud | Mel Judah | $130,800 | Jerry Buhr |
| $5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw | Bob Stupak | $139,500 | Billy Baxter |
| $5,000 Seven Card Stud | Don Holt | $154,000 | David Sklansky |
| $1,500 Limit Omaha | Lyle Berman | $108,600 | MacDonald Kempe |
| $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha | Frank Henderson | $184,000 | Kevin Redican |
| $2,000 No Limit Hold'em | Norman Keyser | $244,000 | Tommy Grimes |
| $2,000 Limit Hold'em | Thomas Chung | $212,000 | Carl McKelvey |
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