World Series of Poker 2002

De World Series of Poker 2002 werd gehouden in de Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas van 19 april t/m 28 mei. Het was de 33ste editie van de World Series of Poker, het grootste pokerevenement ter wereld.

Event Winnaar Prijs Tweede
$500 Casino Employee's Limit Hold'em David Warga $47,300 Leon Wheeler
$2,000 Limit Hold'em Mike Majerus $407,120 David Chiu
$1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split Perry Friedman $176,860 Greg Mascio
$2,000 No Limit Hold'em Layne Flack $303,880 Tom Jacobs
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Phil Ivey $132,000 Toto Leonidas
$1,500 Limit Omaha John Cernuto $73,320 Randy Holland
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split Paul Clark $125,200 Andrew Prock
$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Jack Duncan $192,560 Lindy Chambers
$2,500 No Limit Hold'em Gold Bracelet Match Play Johnny Chan $34,000 Phil Hellmuth Jr
$2,000 H.O.R.S.E. John Hennigan $117,320 Ben Tang
$2,000 Pot Limit Hold'em Jay Sipelstein $150,240 Barny Boatman
$2,500 Seven Card Stud Dan Torla $115,600 Bill Gibbs
$3,000 Limit Hold'em John Hom $174,840 Benny Wan
$1,500 Razz Billy Baxter $64,860 Chico Flynn
$2,500 Pot Limit Omaha Jan Vang Sørensen $185,000 Brent Carter
$2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Phil Ivey $118,440 Sirous Baghchehsaraie
$3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em Fred Berger $197,400 Chris Ferguson
$1,500 Ace to Five Lowball Thor Hansen $62,600 Brian Nadell
$1,500 No Limit Hold'em Layne Flack $268,020 Johnny Chan
$2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eddie Fishman $135,360 Doug Saab
$1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em John McIntosh $177,380 Mel Weiner
$5,000 Seven Card Stud Qushqar Morad $172,960 Steven Banks
$2,000 S.H.O.E. Phil Ivey $107,540 Diego Cordovez
$5,000 Limit Hold'em Jennifer Harman $221,440 Brian Green
$1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout Joel Chaseman $96,400 Gene Timberlake
$1,000 Ladies' Championship Catherine Brown $39,880 Marie Sohn
$5,000 Pot Limit Omaha Robert Williamson III $201,160 Patrick Bruel
$1,500 Limit Hold'em Meng La $190,920 Steve Kaufman
$5,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Split Mike Matusow $148,520 Daniel Negreanu
$3,000 No Limit Hold'em Randal Heeb $367,240 Sherman Burry
$2,000 1/2 Hold'em, 1/2 Stud Dan Heimiller $108,300 Ram Vaswani
$5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw No Limit Allen Cunningham $160,200 O'Neil Longson
$1,000 Seniors' No Limit Championship Bill Swan $134,000 Mike Sexton
$1,500 Triple Draw Lowball Ace to Five John Juanda $49,620 Paul Phillips

Het Main Event was het grootste toernooi van de WSOP van 2002. Het is een 10.000 dollar No-Limit Texas Hold'em toernooi. De winnaar van dit toernooi wordt gezien als de officieuze wereldkampioen poker. Er deden in totaal 631 spelers mee, op dat moment het grootste pokertoernooi ooit. Dit record werd tijdens de World Series of Poker 2003 verbroken.

Positie Naam Prijs
1 Robert Varkonyi $2,000,000
2 Julian Gardner $1,100,000
3 Ralph Perry $550,000
4 Scott Gray $281,480
5 Harley Hall $195,000
6 Russell Rosenblum $150,000
7 John Shipley $125,000
8 Tony D $100,000
9 Minh Ly $85,000

Andere hoge posities

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Positie Naam Prijs
13 Martin de Knijff $60,000
14 Yoshio Nakano $60,000
23 Phil Ivey $40,000
24 Minh Nguyen $40,000