Ash Chehata Captures Showdown Event 3 Title After Heads-Up Deal

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 3
$600 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  97
Prize Pool:  $50,440
April 3, 2024

Ash Chehata

Event 3 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $600 Deep-Stack Mix NLH event. A field of 97 entries generated a prize pool of $50,440.

Ash Chehata took home the second SHRPO guitar pick trophy of the tournament series after he was the perennial chip leader at the final table. The final table was stuck at six-handed for quite some time, and then it hit a crazy rush to bring things down to a chop at heads-up play. In addition to the trophy Chehata grabbed $15,020 for the victory.

1st: Ash Chehata – $12,592* + Showdown trophy
2nd: Josias Santos – $12,063*
3rd: Joseph Stiers – $6,385
4th: Joseph Rossi – $4,375
5th: Stephen Smith – $3,110
6th: Roland Israelashvili – $2,290
7th: Ira Schwartz – $1,755
8th: Charles Johnson – $1,755
9th: Jacob Kauffman – $1,395
10th: John Valevich – $1,395
11th: Yayun liu – $1,160
12th: Matthew Waxman – $1,160
13th: Matthew Wolfson – $1,005

*: Denotes the results from the heads-up chop