Poker results
Thursday, May 15, 1997 | 11:59 a.m.
The six finalists and the rest of the money winners from the $10,000 buy-in no-limit Texas hold 'em game at the World Series of Poker at Binion's Horseshoe:
* TOP 6: 1. Stu Ungar, Las Vegas; 2. Ron Stanley, Las Vegas; 3. Bob Walker, Las Vegas; 4. Mel Judah, London, England; 5. John Strzemp, Las Vegas; 6. Peter Bao, Las Vegas. (Final standings and money winnings to be determined today.)
* 7TH-9TH: 7. Tormod Roren, Oslo, Norway, $95,400; 8. David Roupke, Temple, Texas, $63,600; 9. Chris Bjorin, London, England, $48,760.
* 10TH-12TH: Each player receives $33,920: 10. Kev Nettles, Denver; 11. George Geros, Pleasant Hill, Calif; 12. Marsha Waggoner, Downey, Calif.
* 13TH-15TH: Each player receives $29,680: 13. Jay Heimowitz, Bethel, N.Y.; 14. Andrew Black, Canterbury, England; 15. Rod Peate, Long Beach, Calif.
* 16TH-18TH: Each player receives $25,440: 16. Doyle Brunson, Las Vegas; 17. Michael Schichtman, Bethel, N.Y.; 18. Ken Flaton, Henderson.
* POSITIONS 19TH-27TH: Each player receives $21,200: 19. Eskimo Clark, New Orleans, La.; 20. Mori Eskandani, Las Vegas; 21. Phil Hellmuth, Jr., Palo Alto, Calif.; 22. Billy Baxter, Las Vegas; 23. Dewey Weum, Monona, Wis.; 24. Parviz Ghomroudi, Birmingham, England; 25. Matti Kuortti, Helsinki, Finland; 26. Rupert Housden, Bedford, England; 27. George McKeever, Derry, Northern Ireland.
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