2021 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 5
$400 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 337
Prize Pool:  $112,895
January 17, 2021

Event 5 of the 2021 Lucky Hearts Poker Open, a $400 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry), drew 337 entries and generated a prize pool of $112,895, more than quadrupling the $25,000 guarantee.

The final four players agreed to a deal, and as the chip leader it was Jose Pacheco who was the official winner.

*denotes four-way deal

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 337

Following the elimination of Lawrence Whyte in fifth place, the remaining players battled four-handed for a little while before agreeing to a deal.

Here were their chip counts at the time:

Jose Pacheco – 3,740,000 (62 bb)
Charlemagne Benjamin – 1,200,000 (20 bb)
Emory Oese-Siegel -1,095,000 (18 bb)
Brandon Miller – 720,000 (12 bb)

Here were the payouts:

Jose Pacheco – $19,359
Charlemagne Benjamin -$14,154
Emory Oese-Siegel – $13,786
Brandon Miller – $12,245

As the chip leader, Jose Pacheco is officially the Event 5 winner of the 2021 Lucky Hearts Poker Open!

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$75,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 17: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining: 29 of 301

The redraw for Day 2 will be done Monday morning.

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 337

Seat 1: Charlemagne Benjamin – 825,000 (21 bb)
Seat 2: Evan Pantano – 595,000 (15 bb)
Seat 3: Lawrence Whyte – 700,000 (17 bb)
Seat 4: Brandon Miller – 960,000 (24 bb)
Seat 5: Emory Oese-Siegel – 855,000 (21 bb)
Seat 6: Jose Pacheco – 2,470,000 (62 bb)
Seat 7: Alfredo Fernandez – 330,000 (8 bb)

Remaining Payouts
1st: $23,589 + LHPO Trophy
2nd: $15,750
3rd: $11,585
4th: $8,620
5th: $6,490
6th: $4,950
7th: $3,403

$600 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry Per Flight)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 32: 100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 3,004

Day 2 of the 2021 Lucky Hearts Poker Open kickoff event began with 375 players, all starting the day in the money. After 16 levels of play just nine players remain, each looking to capture the $253,417 first-place prize.

Fernando Rodriguez is leading the way after Day 2 with 15,400,000, followed by Peter Walsworth with 11,400,000 and Scott Blackman with 10,400,000.

The remaining nine players will return on Monday at 3 p.m.

Table 7
Seat 1:
Seat 2:
Seat 3: Brandon Navarrete – 1,350,000 (7 bb)
Seat 4: Fabian Foster – 9,375,000 (47 bb)
Seat 5: Jason Johnson – 3,050,000 (15 bb)
Seat 6: Jesse Lott – 2,100,000 (11 bb)
Seat 7: Peter Walsworth – 11,400,000 (67 bb)
Seat 8:

Table 8
Seat 1: Fernando Rodriguez – 15,400,000 (77 bb)
Seat 2:
Seat 3: Scott Blackman – 10,400,000 (52 bb)
Seat 4: Robert Gianquitti – 4,575,000 (23 bb)
Seat 5:
Seat 6:
Seat 7:
Seat 8: Robert Patterson Jr. – 2,375,000 (12 bb)

Remaining Payouts
1st: $253,417 + LHPO Trophy
2nd: $178,181
3rd: $116,768
4th: $86,047
5th: $63,762
6th: $46,877
7th-8th: $34,557
9th: $25,378

$600 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry Per Flight)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31: 75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 3,004

Leif Force was all in for about 1,600,000 from the button with against Scott Blackman in the small blind holding .

The board ran out , giving Blackman a set of threes to eliminate Force just as Day 2 came to an end.

Scott Blackman – 10,400,000 (69 bb)
Leif Force – Eliminated in 10th Place ($25,378)

$600 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry Per Flight)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31: 75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 3,004

After not playing any hands for a few orbits, Joann Coliny was down to 125,000 and all in from the big blind. Action folded to Peter Walsworth who completed from the small blind.

Walsworth:
Coliny:

The board ran out , giving Walsworth trip nines to eliminate Coliny in 12th place.

Peter Walsworth – 11,400,000 (76 bb)
Joann Coliny – Eliminated in 11th Place ($18,200)

Recent Eliminations
12th: Jared Palmer – $18,200

$600 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry Per Flight)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31: 75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 3,004

Robert Gianquitti raised all in for 1,115,000 from the cutoff and Maheshwar Manthani isolated the pot with a shove from the button.

Gianquitti:
Manthani:

The board came , giving Gianquitti a wheel on the river to double up.

Robert Gianquitti – 2,555,000 (17 bb)
Maheshwar Manthani – 3,100,000 (21 bb)

The following hand, Manthani raised from the cutoff, Fernando Rodriguez reraised all in with a covering stack from the big blind and Manthani called all in for about 3,100,000.

Manthani:
Rodriguez:

The flop came , giving Manthani top set of kings to take a massive lead.

However, the turn and river completed the board, giving Rodriguez an ace-high straight to eliminate Manthani in 13th place

Fernando Rodriguez – 13,400,000 (89 bb)
Maheshwar Manthani – Eliminated in 13th Place ($13,094)

$600 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry Per Flight)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30: 75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining: 14 of 3,004

Peter Walsworth raised from the hijack, Frederico Dabus three-bet all in for 1,475,000 from the button and Walsworth confirmed the count before he called.

Walsworth:
Dabus:

The board ran out , giving Walsworth sevens full of sixes on the river to eliminate Dabus in 14th place.

Peter Walsworth – 8,900,000 (71 bb)
Frederico Dabus – Eliminated in 14th Place ($13,094)

$600 Deep Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry Per Flight)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30: 75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining: 14 of 3,004

Table 7
Seat 1: Frederico Dabus – 1,500,000 (12 bb)
Seat 2:
Seat 3: Brandon Navarrete – 2,475,000 (20 bb)
Seat 4: Fabian Foster – 8,200,000 (66 bb)
Seat 5: Jason Johnson – 4,400,000 (35 bb)
Seat 6: Jesse Lott – 1,800,000 (14 bb)
Seat 7: Peter Walsworth – 7,100,000 (57 bb)
Seat 8: Joann Coliny – 1,400,000 (11 bb)

Table 8
Seat 1: Fernando Rodriguez – 8,900,000 (71 bb)
Seat 2: Leif Force – 3,200,000 (26 bb)
Seat 3: Scott Blackman – 9,500,000 (76 bb)
Seat 4: Robert Gianquitti – 1,100,000 (9 bb)
Seat 5: Maheshwar Manthani – 3,450,000 (28 bb)
Seat 6:
Seat 7: Jared Palmer – 1,300,000 (10 bb)
Seat 8: Robert Patterson Jr. – 3,800,000 (30 bb)

Remaining Payouts
1st: $253,417 + LHPO Trophy
2nd: $178,181
3rd: $116,768
4th: $86,047
5th: $63,762
6th: $46,877
7th-8th: $34,557
9th-10th: $25,378
11th-12th: $18,200
13th-14th: $13,094

Recent Eliminations
15th: Ben Sabag – $13,094