Preliminary Events
| Event | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,000 Limit Hold'em | Farzad Bonyadi | $429,940 | Paul Scarim |
| $1,500 Razz | Doyle Brunson | $93,000 | Ray Dehkharghani |
| $1,500 Limit Omaha | Michael Shadkin | $109,800 | Jan Lundberg |
| $1,500 Seven Card Stud | Kirk Morrison | $148,185 | Max Stern |
| $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys | Donnacha O'Dea | $154,800 | Johnny Chan |
| $1,500 Seven Card Stud Split | Tommy Hufnagle | $139,305 | Don Holt |
| $2,000 No Limit Hold'em | Jeff Ross | $259,000 | Layne Flack |
| $2,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Split | Chau Giang | $150,960 | Carl Bailey |
| $2,000 Pot Limit Hold'em | Daniel Negreanu | $169,460 | Dominic Bourke |
| $2,500 Seven Card Stud | Artie Cobb | $152,000 | Helmut Koch |
| $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys | T. J. Cloutier | $136,000 | Doyle Brunson |
| $2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split | Bill Gempel | $120,000 | Hershey Entin |
| $3,000 Limit Hold'em | David Chiu | $205,200 | Mickey Seagle |
| $3,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Split | Paul Rowe | $133,200 | James Van Alstyne |
| $3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em | Steve Rydel | $206,400 | Dave Ulliott |
| $5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw w/Rebuys | Erik Seidel | $132,750 | Lamar Wilkinson |
| $3,000 No Limit Hold'em | Ken Buntjer | $268,620 | Gorden Hall |
| $5,000 Seven Card Stud | Jan Chen | $208,000 | Don Barton |
| $5,000 Limit Hold'em | Patrick Bruel | $224,000 | Robert Redman |
| $1,000 Ladies' Seven Card Stud | Mendy Commanda | $40,000 | Jerri Thomas |
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