Thursday, April 19, 2018

"$175 NLH $100,000 GTD" (Flight 1C): Steven Bennett Coming Off Career Highlighting Score

$175 No Limit Hold'em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Level 4 (Blinds 100/200/25)
Total Flight 1C Entries: 72


Steven Bennett (Deerfield Beach, FL) sits down at the Isle Poker Room for the first time since earning the largest tournament cash of his career.

Looking at Steven Bennett's (Deerfield Beach, FL) tournament resume, one could say that he's one of the most overlooked players in the Florida community.  After recording his first tournament cash in August of 2012, Bennett went on to record an eye-popping (156) results since.  His career earnings entering the most recent Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open were just over $550,000, which was also very impressive to see.  Once the first event of the series was over...his earnings went up to $736,825, after shipping the $570 No Limit Hold'em (Event #1) tournament for $186,308.  Steven bested a field of 3,030 entries, to head a four-way deal that ended the event, helping him earn the largest score of his career.

Bennett would go on to cash in one more event during the series ($1,100 No Limit Hold'em WPT Deepstacks), and is now in the Flight 1C field.  Steven's is looking to best his largest Isle Poker Room score, which came back in October of 2015 ($570 No Limit Hold'em during the Isle Poker Open - 9th Place $18,605).  Some other notables in the field that are playing for the first time this tournament include:

Robert Campbell
Eddie Uehara
Ross Ramlal

Players will be taking their first break at the end of this level, returning to Level 5, and new blinds of 100/200/25.

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