2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 90

Gary Korkhin raised all in from the small blind about 155,000 and Claudio Kalili called in the big blind with , leading Korkhin’s .

The board ran out , no help to Korkhin, ending his tournament in fourth place.

Claudio Kalili  –  850,000  (71 bb)
Gary Korkhin  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($1,500)

2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 90

Gary Korkhin raised all in for 169,000 from the cutoff and Nancy Thomas isolated with the action with a re-shove from the button.

Korkhin: 
Thomas: 

The board ran out , giving Korkhin queens and treys to double through Thomas.

Down to 36,000, Thomas busted the following hand in fifth place.

Gary Korkhin  –  363,000  (36 bb)
Nancy Thomas  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($1,130)

2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 90

Nicholas Visconti raised all in for about 115,000 from the button and Trent Smith isolated the pot with a shove of his own from the small blind.

Visconti: 
Smith: 

The board ran out , giving Smith tens full of queens to eliminate Visconti in sixth place.

Trent Smith  –  275,000  (34 bb)
Nicholas Visconti   –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($900)

Recent Eliminations
7th:  Justo Prieto  –  $755
8th:  David Echavarria  –  $660
9th:  Theo Lawson  –  $600

2022 Everglades Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 5
$150 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  292
$30,000 Guaranteed
Prize Pool:  $34,456
September 19, 2022

Event 5 of the 2022 Everglades Poker Open attracted 292 entries, generating a prize pool of $34,456. The final 37 players will cash, earning at least $210.

Up top for the winner is $7,435 and a guitar trophy.

1st:  $7,435 + Guitar Trophy
2nd:  $5,341
3rd:  $3,435
4th:  $2,145
5th:  $1,656
6th:  $1,371
7th:  $1,153
8th:  $950
9th-10th:  $760
11th-12th:  $645
13th-15th:  $550
16th-18th:  $455
19th-21st:  $375
22nd-24th:  $300
25th-27th:  $265
28th-36th:  $235
37th:  $210

2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 90

Seat 1:  David Echavarria  –  140,000  (23 bb)
Seat 2:  Gregory Spinder  –  230,000  (38 bb)
Seat 3:  Nicholas Visconti  –  80,000  (13 bb)
Seat 4:  Theo Lawson  –  50,000  (8 bb)
Seat 5:  Justo Prieto  –  70,000  (12 bb)
Seat 6:  Trent Smith  –  140,000  (23 bb)
Seat 7:  Gary Korkhin  –  210,000  (35 bb)
Seat 8:  Nancy Thomas  –  275,000  (46 bb)
Seat 9:  Claudio Kalili  –  585,000  (98 bb)

1st:  $5,760 + Trophy
2nd:  $3,570
3rd:  $2,255
4th:  $1,500
5th:  $1,130
6th:  $900
7th:  $755
8th:  $660
9th:  $600

2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 90

Neil Blumenfield raised to 12,000 from under the gun, Claudio Kalili called on the button, and Nancy Thomas called in the big blind.

The flop was and Thomas checked to Blumenfield who continued for 10,000. Both Kalili and Thomas called.

The turn was the , and action checked to Kalili who bet 25,000. Thomas called, Blumenfield check-raised all in for 100,000, Kalili folded, and Thomas called all in for 64,000 with for the nut flush draw with a straight draw.

Blumenfield was also drawing with for an open-ended straight draw with an inferior flush draw. His hole cards were live, too.

The river was the , giving Thomas a pair of aces to double up.

Three hands later, Blumenfield was all in for about 35,000 with against Thomas’ .

The board ran out , giving Thomas sixes full of fives to eliminate Blumenfield in 10th place.

Nancy Thomas  –  275,000  (46 bb)
Neil Blumenfield  –  Eliminated in 10th Place  ($600)

2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 90

Fernando Pages raised from under the gun, Claudio Kalili three-bet to about 35,000 in the big blind, and Pages called.

The flop was and fireworks ensued, resulting in Kalili all in for 271,000 with for a set of aces against Pages’ for a set of sixes.

The turn and river completed the board, safe for Kalili to double into a massive lead while leaving Pages with just a single T500 chip, which became 1,000 in the ensuing race off since it was the end of the level.

Claudio Kaliki  –  621,000  (124 bb)
Fernando Pages  –  1,000  (< 1 bb)

Pages busted on the first hand back from break, finish in 11th place for $540.

2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 90

Neil Blumenfield raised to 13,500 in the small blind, Gary Korkhin three-bet all in for 109,000 in the big blind, and Blumenfield called after a few moments.

Blumenfield: 
Korkhin: 

The board ran out , giving Korkhin a king-high straight to double through Blumenfield.

Gary Korkhin  –  223,000  (45 bb)
Neil Blumenfield  –  129,000  (26 bb)

2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 90

Andrew Gordon raised all in for 15,000 from the small blind and Claudio Kalili called in the big blind with , leading Gordon’s .

The board ran out , no help for Gordon’s inferior kicker, locking up the pot for Kalili.

Claudio Kalili  –  295,000  (59 bb)
Andrew Gordon  –  Eliminated in 12th Place  ($540)

2022 Everglades Poker Open
$250 Seniors Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 90

Melinda Hipp limped in from the button and Claudio Kalili checked his big blind.

They checked to the turn of a board where Hipp moved all in for 25,500. Kalili beat her into the pot with for the nut straight, leaving Hipp’s drawing dead.

Claudio Kalili  –  288,000  (72 bb)
Melinda Hipp  –  Eliminated on the Money Bubble