ICYMI: Saturday's $130 No Limit Hold'em ($5,000 GTD) offered tournament players another opportunity to earn leaderboard points, now important for multiple reasons (weekly and monthly leaderboard). The event got underway at 6:00pm, and by the time the registration window closed, a total of (83) entries showed on the tournament clock (equating to an official prize pool of $8,300). The top eleven players were scheduled to reach the money, with action playing down to a heads-up final table. The final two players (Georges Boyadjian and Nathan Schwartz) agreed to a chop, with the official results listed below:
- Georges Boyadjian (Tamarac, FL) $2,185
- Nathan Schwartz (Boynton Beach, FL) $2,110
- Carlos Torres Vazquez (Weston, FL) $1,006
- Richard Maiorino (Delray Beach, FL) $681
- Jonathan Marcu (Boca Raton, FL) $519
- Craig Johl (Lauderdale By The Sea, FL) $415
- Vittorio Fraicelli (Boynton Beach, FL) $344
- Ralph Spadafore (Pompano Beach, FL) $291
- Marc Roth (Plantation, FL) $268
- Daniel Miller (Pompano Beach, FL) $249
- Jason Barry (Coral Springs, FL) $232
October Weekly Leaderboard (October 1st-October 5th)
Tournaments: It's been a while since we introduced a new tournament at the Isle Casino Pompano Park, but today's the day! At 3:00pm, the cards get in the air for our $400 No Limit Hold'em ($20,000 GTD), an event that is sure to attract some South Florida's best tournament players. The event's structure will see players sitting down to starting stacks of 20,000, and playing (25) minute levels. Registration is open through Level 8, and the short break that follows.
With the way tournaments have been at the Isle Casino Pompano Park, it should come as not surprise, if this event surpasses all expectation. Those looking to get updates on numbers, can follow the action on the Bravo Poker Live app. All results from this afternoon's action will be recapped tomorrow on the blog.
Promotions: From 10:00am (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.
3:00pm: $400 No Limit Hold'em ($20,000 GTD)
- Players start with 20,000 in tournament chips
- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
- Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack
- Levels will last (25) minutes