The 1987 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.
There were 11 preliminary events at the 1987 World Series of Poker.
There were 152 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament, with the top 36 players finishing in the money. The 1987 Main Event was Johnny Chan's first of back-to-back World Championships. Dan Harrington finished in sixth place. He would later go on to win the 1995 WSOP Main Event.
NB: This list is restricted to In The Money finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.