Monday, August 14, 2017

"Week In Review:" Official Daily Tournament Results (August 7th-13th)

Monday, August 7th:

$120 No Limit Hold'em "Survivor:
Total Entries: 13
Total Prize Pool: $1,261

  1. Osvaldo Legrand (Puerto Rico) $400
  2. Eric Batarre (Puerto Rico) $400
  3. Angel Clemente (Puerto Rico) $400
  4. Gregory Noss (Miami, FL) $61
$130 No Limit Hold'em ($25,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 322
Total Prize Pool: $31,234
  1. Deborah Lavigne (Fairhope, AL) $4,519
  2. Michael Corbett (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $4,432
  3. Emannuel Ibarry (Orlando, FL) $3,788
  4. James Orphanos (Boca Raton, FL) $3,728
  5. Steve Zukowski (Coral Springs, FL) $1,496
  6. Ali Jules (Tamarac, FL) $1,238
  7. David Coughlin (Lighthouse Point, FL) $1,040
  8. Sabas Ferrer (Coral Springs, FL) $854
  9. Brian Nelli (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) $675
  10. Brittney Loy (Jacksonville, FL) $568
  11. Rayden Abreu (Miami, FL) $568
  12. Lisa Teebagy (Lighthouse Point, FL) $568
  13. Thomas Kaylor (Vero Beach, FL) $484
  14. Marcus Wu-Hamel (Vero Beach, FL) $484
  15. Christian Humphries (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $484
  16. Angel Silva (Puerto Rico) $403
  17. Michael Heverly (West Hollywood, CA) $403
  18. Anna Dikker (Hallandale Beach, FL) $403
  19. Charbel El Beyrouti (Davie, FL) $331
  20. Tuan Pham (West Palm Beach, FL) $331
  21. Irwin Block (Deerfield Beach, FL) $331
  22. Andrew Thompson (Bloomfield Hills, MI) $270
  23. Michael Gaigelas (Lake Worth, FL) $270
  24. Garrick Young (Miami Gardens, FL) $270
  25. Brian Dunn (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $234
  26. Andreas Athanasopoulos (Tamarac, FL) $234
  27. Osvaldo Concepcion (Puerto Rico) $234
  28. Antonio Campbell (Boynton Beach, FL) $198
  29. Steven Bova (Port St. Lucie, FL) $198
  30. Michael Mundy (Boca Raton, FL) $198
  31. Jeffrey Haight (Vero Beach, FL) $198
  32. Danny Blackburn (Deerfield Beach, FL) $198
  33. Emanuel Cohen (Sunny Isles Beach, FL) $198
  34. Michael Raylea (Boca Raton, FL) $198
  35. Scott Jaffa (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $198
  36. Abdel Adechoubou (Lutz, FL) $198
  37. Frank Annunziato (Hollywood, FL) $162
  38. Adam Koppel (West Palm Beach, FL) $162
  39. Farrell Lapi (Coconut Creek, FL) $162
  40. Joseph Ross (Hollywood, FL) $162
  41. David Morris (Plantation, FL) $162
Tuesday, August 8th

$100 No Limit Hold'em "Monster Stack" ($3,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 37
Total Prize Pool: $3,000
  1. Ronald Arena (Boynton Beach, FL) $692
  2. Stacy Thomas (Jupiter, FL) $662
  3. Sara Azmi (Lauderhill, FL) $650
  4. Michael Brinson (Boynton Beach, FL) $551
  5. Zaki Lichaa (Pompano Beach, FL) $445
$75 No Limit Hold'em 
Total Entries: 62
Total Prize Pool: $3,224
  1. Carlos Rincon (Sunrise, FL) $701
  2. Frédérique Levons (Aruba) $663
  3. Domenico Barilla (Deerfield Beach, FL) $439
  4. Zachary Galati (Delray Beach, FL) $425
  5. Barry Price (N. Palm Beach, FL) $372
  6. Antonio De Araujo (Pompano Beach, FL) $363
  7. James Powers (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $145
  8. Marc Cohen (Boca Raton, FL) $116
Wednesday, August 9th


$100 No Limit Hold'em "Monster Stack" ($3,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 40
Total Prize Pool: $3,080
  1. Ronald Arena (Boynton Beach, FL) $796
  2. Marco Rodriguez (Miami Beach, FL) $640
  3. Robert Tanner (Wellington, FL) $575
  4. Nachum Lumelski (Pembroke Pines, FL) $538
  5. Arnold Cohen (West Palm Beach, FL) $531
$60 No Limit Hold'em 
Total Entries: 109
Total Prize Pool: $5,251
  1. Ferederique Nathaniel (Aruba) $886
  2. John Bilas (Wilton Manor, FL) $884
  3. Michael Braverman (Boca Raton, FL) $860
  4. Anthony Vulpis (Lauderdale By The Sea, FL) $659
  5. Jeffrey Shepard (Westin, FL) $515
  6. Linzell Borders (Tamarac, FL) $242
  7. Alexandros Constantinou (Boca Raton, FL) $205
  8. John Sarappa (Lantana, FL) $179
  9. Justin Walker (Sunrise, FL) $158
  10. Steven Winslow (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $139
  11. Vinicius Felipe (Coral Springs, FL) $139
  12. Scott Bailey (Loxahatchee, FL) $139
  13. Jose Moscatel (Sunrise, FL) $123
  14. John Sailey (Lighthouse Point, FL) $123
Thursday, August 10th

$130 H.O.R.S.E. ($2,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 26
Total Prize Pool: $2,600
  1. Ilia Belkin (Aventura, FL) $737
  2. Gary Finkel (Lake Worth, FL) $706
  3. Ronald Schroder (Pembroke Pines, FL) $600
  4. Cesar Garcia (Miramar, FL) $557
$130 No Limit Hold'em ($20,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 214
Total Prize Pool: $20,758
  1. Prang In (Pompano Beach, FL) $4,500
  2. Robert Arahovites (Davie, FL) $3,572
  3. Jared Carter (Pompano Beach, FL) $2,600
  4. Cindy Chiu (Coconut Creek, FL) $1,294
  5. Manuel Amaro (West Palm Beach, FL) $999
  6. David Albertson (Margate, FL) $828
  7. Dan Kolchko (Pompano Beach, FL) $706
  8. Teddy Mendesse (Boynton Beach, FL) $604
  9. Hosney Boutros (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $504
  10. Patricia Conrad (Delray Beach, FL) $436
  11. Herman Alter (Miami, FL) $436
  12. Alexander Thomas (Gainesville, FL) $436
  13. Jairo Carrillo (Pompano Beach, FL) $436
  14. Adel Jo (Miami, FL) $374
  15. James Powers (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $374
  16. Arie Ben-Mayor (Parkland, FL) $311
  17. Marc Bronstein (Delray Beach, FL) $311
  18. Joseph Yselonia (Coral Springs, FL) $311
  19. Jonathan Grasso (Coral Springs, FL) $249
  20. Victor Nassif (Davie, FL) $249
  21. Joseph Duchman (Miami, FL) $249
  22. David Moreno (Hallandale, FL) $192
  23. Maury Halperin (Lauderdale By The Sea, FL) $192
  24. Robert Transue (N. Lauderhill, FL) $192
  25. Donald Gordon (Boynton Beach, FL) $155
  26. Jack Kay (Denver, CO) $155
  27. Elias Nassif (Davie, FL) $155
Friday, August 11th

$75 No Limit Hold'em
Total Entries: 69
Total Prize Pool: $4,208
  1. Robert Transue (N. Lauderhill, FL) $900
  2. Michael Malenzano (Pompano Beach, FL) $795
  3. Mohamad Mbaied (Boca Raton, FL) $635
  4. Joseph Laurenzi (Deerfield Beach, FL) $617
  5. Maury Halperin (Lauderdale By The Sea, FL) $536
  6. Howard Katz (Deerfield Beach, FL) $221
  7. David Poces (Boca Raton, FL) $189
  8. Seymour Weiner (Boca Raton, FL) $168
  9. Ernesto Azucena (Palm Springs, FL) $147
Saturday, August 12th

$100 No Limit Hold'em "Big Stack Turbo Bounty" ($3,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 41
Total Prize Pool: $3,352
  1. Miguel Munoz (Miami, FL) $842
  2. Fedner Oralien (Lauderdale Lakes, FL) $600
  3. Michael Sischo (Deerfield Beach, FL) $326
  4. Danilo Parada (Oakland Park, FL) $233
  5. Blaine McRae (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $186
  6. Barry Teller (Tamarac, FL) $140
$120 No Limit Hold'em ($15,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 261
Total Prize Pool: $22,185
  1. Raymond Nalbandian (Lake Worth, FL) $2,740
  2. Richard Zisser (Boca Raton, FL) $2,701
  3. Robert Bass (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $1,992
  4. Thomas Macey (Boca Raton, FL) $1,928
  5. Howard Schwartz (Coral Springs, FL) $1,895
  6. Scott Di Benedetto (Boca Raton, FL) $1,540
  7. Trent Trimble (Lake Worth, FL) $1,500
  8. Danny Blackburn (Deerfield Beach, FL) $1,291
  9. Jason Paolicelli (Boca Raton, FL) $505
  10. Celso Leroy (Delray Beach, FL) $427
  11. Scott Bailey (Loxahatchee, FL) $427
  12. Robert Magistri (Wethersfield, CT) $427
  13. Vincent Green (Boynton Beach, FL) $366
  14. Matthew McManus (Port Orange, FL) $366
  15. Barry Sisselman (Deerfield Beach, FL) $366
  16. George Fountoulakis (Stuart, FL) $308
  17. Thomas Millward (Boca Raton, FL) $308
  18. Kazz Hendee (Pompano Beach, FL) $308
  19. Tuan Phan (West Palm Beach, FL) $253
  20. Elliot Goldman (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $253
  21. Leroy Jones (Hollywood, FL) $253
  22. Victor Nassif (Davie, FL) $200
  23. Richard Cashton (Parts Unknown, USA) $200
  24. Arie Ben-Mayor (Parkland, FL) $200
  25. Kevin Paul (Miami, FL) $173
  26. Blaine McRae (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $173
  27. Jack Kay (Denver, CO) $173
  28. Curtis Daye (Oakland Park, FL) $152
  29. Barry Price (N. Palm Beach, FL) $152
  30. Crystal Utley (Morganfield, KY) $152
  31. Mitchell Smith (Palm Beach, FL) $152
  32. Felix Acevedo Beltre (Lake Worth, FL) $152
  33. Lou Stadler (Miami, FL) $76
  34. Olivier Colombier (Aventura, FL) $76
Sunday, August 13th

$150 No Limit Hold'em 
Total Entries: 42
Total Prize Pool: $4,830
  1. Vitaliy Averyanov (Hallandale, FL) $1,884
  2. Andrew Donovan (Pompano Beach, FL) $1,111
  3. Andrew Sassen (Deerfield Beach, FL) $676
  4. Andrew Daire (Boca Raton, FL) $483
  5. Jeffrey Saunders (Boston, MA) $386
  6. Andrew Davis (Delray Beach, FL) $290

Monday, August 14th: $25,000 GTD Expecting Another Massive Field, While Daytime Players Look For That High Hand Money

ICYMI: Sunday afternoon's $150 No Limit Hold'em tournament had a field that was comprised of (42) entries, which equated to a prize pool of $4,830.  A total of six players were going to reach the money, with action continuing after the money bubble burst.  It wouldn't be until heads-up play, that discussions of a deal began.  After Vitaliy Averyanov and Andrew Donavan worked out the numbers, they came to an agreement, with Vataliy earning first place money.

  1. Vitaliy Averyanov (Hallandale, FL) $1,884
  2. Andrew Donovan (Pompano Beach, FL) $1,111
  3. Andrew Sassen (Deerfield Beach, FL) $676
  4. Andrew Daire (Boca Raton, FL) $483
  5. Jeffrey Saunders (Boston, MA) $386
  6. Andrew Davis (Delray Beach, FL) $290

Tournaments: The Monday afternoon time slot (11:00am) hosts a $120 No Limit Hold'em Survivor, with three players guaranteed to walk away with a $400 "package."  Approximately 1 in 4.5 players will make up each "package," so the potential for more than three players to win $400 is always there.  The event is structured with starting stack of 12,000 units, and levels that last (20) minutes throughout the afternoon.

The evening tournament (6:00pm) carries the largest guaranteed prize pool for a single-day event on the August schedule.  The $130 No Limit Hold'em tournament has a $25,000 guarantee, and has been one of the most popular tournaments on the recurring schedule.  The structure has players sitting down to starting stacks of 16,000 units, and playing levels of (20) minutes over the course of the night.

Promotions: Outside of the "standard high hand" promotion, there will be "Turbo High Hands" from 9:00am-12:00pm.  During that window of time, $100 will be awarded to the qualifying high hand every (10) minutes (rollovers apply).

11:00am - $120 No Limit Hold'em Survivor (3) $400 Winners GTD (~1 in 4 win $400)

- Players will begin with a 12,000 starting stack
- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
- Alternates and late entries will receive full stacks
- Levels are (20) minutes in length throughout

6:00pm - $130 No Limit Hold'em ($25,000 GTD)

- Players will begin with a 16,000 starting stack
- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
- Alternates and late entries will receive full stacks
- Levels are (20) minutes in length throughout