ICYMI: $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD) Official Results

$200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD)
December 5th-9th, 2019
Total Entries: 791
Total Prize Pool: $126,560

Place	Name			Hometown		Prize
1	Paulis Bilkus			Tamarac, FL		$19,280
2	Melissa Hunt			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$14,095
3	Michael Tait			Parkland, FL		$13,321
4	Paul Smerdon			Pompano Bch, FL		$13,099
5	Stewart Yanick			Delray Beach, FL		$5,930
6	Juan Peralta			Miami, FL		$4,885
7	Scott Baumstein			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$4,050
8	Yuejian Wang			Boca Raton, FL		$3,220
9	Eric Kolodny			Sunny Isles, FL		$2,420
10	Francis Margaglione			Boca Raton, FL		$2,000
11	Tom Gity			Port St. Lucie, FL		$2,000
12	Zaki Lichaa			Pompano Bch, FL		$2,000
13	Demetruis Givens			Boynton Bch, FL		$1,600
14	Robert Leff			Opalocka, FL		$1,600
15	Shannon Mau			Miami, FL		$1,600
16	Claudio Kalili			Weston, FL		$1,335
17	Matthew Hall			Riviera Beach, FL		$1,335
18	David Albertson			Coral Springs, FL		$1,335
19	Avi Hakmon			Plantation, FL		$1,130
20	Roman Ojeda			West Palm, FL		$1,130
21	Joseph hernon			Hampton,NH		$1,130
22	Michael Newman			Las Olas, FL		$935
23	Marc Wolfe			Miami, FL		$935
24	Thomas Gari			Adventura, FL		$935
25	Walter Bravo			Golden Beach, FL		$795
26	Abby Daniels			Coral Springs, FL		$795
27	Scott Levitt			Delray, FL		$795
28	Brenno Dos Santos			Boca Raton, FL		$665
29	John Nguyen			Miramar, FL		$665
30	Russell Friedman			Delray, FL		$665
31	Gary Fitzgerald			Miami, FL		$665
32	Donald Campbell			Boca Raton, FL		$665
33	Jerome Neloms			Parkland, FL		$665
34	Yuan Shen			Hialeah, FL		$665
35	Tamara Goldshteyn			Tamarac, FL		$665
36	Kenneth Kuhl			Margate. FL		$665
37	Frank Scala			Boca Raton, FL		$580
38	Lazaro Rodriguez			Miami, FL		$580
39	Jean Poirier			Montreal		$580
40	Steven Lake			Clewiston, FL		$580
41	Richard Scola			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$580
42	Patricia Conrad			Delray, FL		$580
43	Gerald Degirmen			Georgia		$580
44	Charles Horton			Clewiston, FL		$580
45	David Poces			Boca Raton, FL		$580
46	Israel Borjas			West Palm, FL		$505
47	Vigorn Dancharnjitt			Port St. Lucie		$505
48	Even Teitelbaum			Parkland, FL		$505
49	Aldring Gomez			Hollywood, FL		$505
50	Fabrizzio Trujillo			Miami, FL		$505
51	Jean Chery			West Palm, FL		$505
52	Nigel Murray			Miramar, FL		$505
53	Dale Smith			Pompano Bch, FL		$505
54	Marla Crumpler			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$505
55	Jesse Hatfield			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$445
56	Earl Gallegos			Jupiter, FL		$445
57	Stephen Bromfield			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$445
58	Johnathan Steward			Woodstock, GA		$445
59	Jake Embres			Coral Springs, FL		$445
60	Steve Olivier			Miami, FL		$445
61	German Zaga			Tamarac, FL		$445
62	Zack Fish			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$445
63	Gregory Shain			Hollywood, FL		$445
64	Papa Bear			North Lauderdale, FL		$390
65	Robert Bass			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$390
66	Matthew Vitale			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$390
67	Michael Marks			Coconut Creek, FL		$390
68	Lee Schneider			Ft. Lauderdale, FL		$390
69	Pedro Palacio			Coconut Creek, FL		$390
70	Zachary Kempler			Boca Raton, FL		$390
71	Jordan Flaschner			West Palm, FL		$390

Tuesday, December 10th: Paulius Bikus Tops $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD) In Five-Way Deal, "Chip Buster" Headlines Tuesday's Schedule

ICYMI: At 12:00pm yesterday afternoon, a total of (122) players returned for Day 2 of the $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD).  Just a few hours into the day, the clock was paused for the money bubble, which only took a few hands to burst.  Play continued at a quick pace, with the final table reached around 7:30pm, and the tournament wrapped up just a few hours later (ending in a chop).  Paulius Bikus (Tamarac, FL) found himself atop the podium once again, taking home first place money in the deal ($19,280).  Official final table results are listed below, with a full list of results to be posted shortly after the poker room opens:

1. Paulius Bikus (Tamarac, FL) $19,280
2. Melissa Hunt (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $14,095
3. Michael Tait (Parkland, FL) $13,321
4. Paul Smerdon (Pompano Beach, FL) $13,099
5. Stewart Yanick (Delray Beach, FL) $5,930
6. Juan Peralta (Miami, FL) $4,885
7. Scott Baumstein (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $4,050
8. Yuejian Wang (Boca Raton, FL) $3,220
9. Erik Kolodny (Sunny Isles, FL) $2,420
10. Francis Margaglione (Boca Raton, FL) $2,000

Tournaments: After a week of multi-flight tournament action, the recurring schedule returns to it's "regularly scheduled programming."  Tuesday's action gets underway at 11:00am, with the $120 Omaha 8B Hi/Lo event, which has a $1,500 guaranteed prize pool.  The tournament is structured with 12,000 unit starting stacks, (20) minute levels, and registration that is open through Level 8.

In the evening time slot, we have the $130 No Limit Hold'em "Chip Buster" ($3,000 GTD), one of (if not) the most popular recurring tournaments on the schedule.  The event is structured with 50,000 unit starting stacks, (20) minute levels, and registration that is open through Level 8.

Promotions: The doors open at 9:00am, with three hours of "Turbo High Hands," as $100 will be awarded every (10) minutes (rollovers apply).  The promotion runs from 9:00am-12:00pm, and has quickly become popular with the players (as the rollovers have seen some high hands reach the $1,000 mark!!!).

The standard high hand promotion then takes over, and runs from 12:00pm-12:00am.  Qualifying high hands will be awarded $300, given away every (30) minutes (no rollovers).  During that period, if the winning high hand is made using one card, a $150 prize will be awarded.  For those players playing in a tournament, winning high hands will be paid out $100. 

From 12:00am-3:00am, $50 high hands will be awarded every (60) minutes.

11:00am - $120 Omaha 8B Hi/Lo ($2,000 GTD)

- Players start with 12,000 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 (20) minutes

6:00pm - $130 No Limit Hold'em "Chip Buster" ($3,000 GTD)

- Players start with 50,000 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 (20) minutes

$200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD): Day 2 Seating Assignments (By Chip Count) And Payouts

$200 No Limit Hold'em 

($100,000 GTD)

Total Entries: 791

Players Remaining 122

Monday, December 9th: Beginning Of the Week Headlined By Day 2 Of The $200 No Limit Hold'em ($200,000 GTD), With Over $24,000 Up Top!!!

ICYMI: Sunday was the final day of opening flights for the $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD), with players showing up strong.  Flight 1G was the first of the day, and after eight levels of open registration, the window would close with a total of (164) entries (making it the largest flight of the tournament).  From that number, (17) players would bag chips for Day 2, led by Shannon Mau (767,000).  A full listed of Flight 1G chip counts are listed below:

Shannon Mau - 767,000
Tamara Goldshteyn - 679,500
Al Gomez - 616,000
Jay Romano - 602,000
Eric Kolodny - 352,000
Francois Gagne - 279,000
Walter Bravo - 263,000
Zack Fish - 211,000
TJ Shulman - 200,500
Ben Robinson - 177,500
Fabrizio Trujillo - 170,200
Charles Horton - 166,500
Steve Lake - 166,000
JP Poirier - 131,500
Nigel Murry - 60,000
Robert Getschow - 53,000
Allan Bieler - 47,500

Flight 1H was the final opportunity for players to try and reach Day 2, with the action getting underway at 6:00pm.  Registration for the flight closed with (136) entries, of which (18) players would reach Day 2.  Francis Margalgione led the group that bagged from the flight (413,000), with a full list of chip counts listed below:

Francis Margaglione - 413,000
Avi Hakmon - 355,500
John Nguyen - 349,000
Jean Cherry - 336,000
Bradley Grossman - 298,5000
Stewart Yancik - 287,500
Lazaro Rodriguez - 261,500
David Poces - 252,000
Steve Olivier - 221,500
Evan beard - 218,500
Glen Canelstein - 191,500
Donald Campbell - 189,500
Greg Shain - 170,500
Roman Kornev - 167,000
Demetrius Givens - 115,500
Sara Azmi - 107,500
Gerald Değirmen - 100,000
Louis Leo IV - 41,500

Final numbers on the tournament saw (791) total entries, of which (122) players bagged chips for today's Day 2.  The prize pool closed at $126,560, with (71) players reaching the money, and earning their respective share of the prize pool.  A full list of Day 2 chip counts, along with payouts for the tournament, have been listed below (and will be posted on Twitter and Facebook).

Tournaments: There is only one tournament on the schedule today, and it is Day 2 of the $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD).  Action gets underway at 12:00pm, and is scheduled to play down to an outright winner.  

Promotions: The doors open at 9:00am, with three hours of "Turbo High Hands," as $100 will be awarded every (10) minutes (rollovers apply).  The promotion runs from 9:00am-12:00pm, and has quickly become popular with the players (as the rollovers have seen some high hands reach the $1,000 mark!!!).

The standard high hand promotion then takes over, and runs from 12:00pm-12:00am.  Qualifying high hands will be awarded $300, given away every (30) minutes (no rollovers).  During that period, if the winning high hand is made using one card, a $150 prize will be awarded.  For those players playing in a tournament, winning high hands will be paid out $100.

From 12:00am-3:00am, $50 high hands will be awarded every (60) minutes.

12:00pm: $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD) Day 2

- Players starting with 30,000 tournament chips
- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
- Alternates and late entries will sit down to full stacks
- Levels will last (30) minutes