There are 65 tournaments in the 2014 WSOP Schedule. If you love playing No-Limit Hold’em, you have 37 opportunities to run for a bracelet; 3 fewer opportunities than in the 2013 WSOP.
In addition to the 3 No Limit Hold’em tournaments that were eliminated, 1 Limit Hold’em and 1 Pot Limit Omaha were eliminated. Those 5 eliminations made room for the addition of 2 Omaha Hi-Low tournaments, a Dealer’s Choice tournament, a 7-Card Stud tournament, and a 7-Card Razz tournament.
Here’s the breakdown of the tournaments in the 2014 WSOP Schedule. Over 50% of the tournaments are No-Limit Hold’em tournaments!
| Game | # | % |
| No-Limit Hold’em | 37 | 57% |
| Limit Hold’em | 4 | 6% |
| Pot-Limit Omaha | 5 | 8% |
| Omaha Hi/Low | 4 | 6% |
| Mixed Games, including H.O.R.S.E, 10-Game, Dealer’s Choice, Poker Players Championship | 7 | 11% |
| 7-Card Stud | 4 | 6% |
| 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball | 2 | 3% |
| 7-Card Razz | 2 | 3% |
| Total | 65 | 100% |
| Buy In | # Tourneys w/this Buy In |
% |
| $ 500 | 1 | 1.5% |
| $ 1,000 | 9 | 14% |
| $ 1,111 | 1 | 1.5% |
| $ 1,500 | 26 | 40% |
| $ 2,500 | 2 | 3% |
| $ 3,000 | 5 | 8% |
| $ 5,000 | 4 | 6% |
| $ 10,000 | 14 | 21.5% |
| $ 25,000 | 1 | 1.5% |
| $ 50,000 | 1 | 1.5% |
| $ 1,000,000 | 1 | 1.5% |
| Total | 65 | 100% |
and if you are a No Limit Hold’em specialist, how many of the No Limit HE tournaments can your bankroll afford? Will you need to sell a part of yourself?
| No Limit Hold’em Tourney Buy Ins | # Tourneys w/this Buy In | % |
| $ 500 | 1 | 2.7% |
| $ 1,000 | 8 | 22% |
| $ 1,111 | 1 | 2.7% |
| $ 1,500 | 13 | 35% |
| $ 2,500 | 1 | 2.7% |
| $ 3,000 | 3 | 8% |
| $ 5,000 | 3 | 8% |
| $ 10,000 | 5 | 13.5% |
| $ 25,000 | 1 | 2.7% |
| $ 50,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $ 1,000,000 | 1 | 2.7% |
| Total | 37 | 100% |
