Monday, February 22, 2021

Monday, February 22nd: Recapping Sunday's Record-Breaking Action, And What's Becoming A Month To Remember!!

ICYMI: The "Weekend Swing" wrapped up yesterday afternoon, with a $130 No Limit Hold'em ($3,000 GTD) event.  The tournament ended up attracting record numbers, with a total of (116) entries, and a prize pool of $11,600 (more than tripling the posted guarantee).  Fifteen players reached the money, all earning some pretty healthy returns on investment.  The afternoon's action turned to evening, at which point a five-way chop was agreed to.  Official results from the tournament are listed below:
  1. Devin Brodman (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $2,169
  2. Edward Shea (Slingerland, NY) $1,472
  3. David Walker (Boca Raton, FL) $1,319
  4. Peter Odiot (Hollywood, FL) $1,249
  5. Christopher Fox (Delray Beach, FL) $1,110
  6. Jerico Lubag (Boca Raton, FL) $929
  7. Scott Bailey (Loxahatchee, FL) $706
  8. Steven Flacco (Delray Beach, FL) $615
  9. Laurent Mailloux (Quebec, Canada) $342
  10. Myrna Albert (Boca Raton, FL) $302
  11. Brian Baris (Tamarac, FL) $302
  12. Engelberth Varela (Coral Springs, FL) $302
  13. Thiery Franklin (Lauderhill, FL) $261
  14. Peter Martin (Ft. Myers, FL) $261
  15. Charles Brooks (New York, NY) $261
Promotions: From 11:00am (the minute the doors open) until 11:00pm, $300 high hands will be awarded every (30) minutes. These high hands must be aces-full or better, use both hole cards, and be the winning hand (in a pot that has at least $10).  From 11:00pm until close, $100 high hands will be awarded every (30) minutes.