$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 343

Following the elimination of Matthew Lambrecht in third place, Scott Baumstein and Austin Farmer were nearly even in chips and agreed to a deal.

Here were the chip counts:

Scott Baumstein  –  3,475,000  (89 bb)
Austin Farmer  –  3,385,000  (85 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

Scott Baumstein  –  $60,006
Austin Farmer  – $59,734

As the chip leader, Scott Baumstein is the official winner of Event 7 of the 2022 Lucky Hearts Poker Open.

A recap of the event will be posted later tonight.

$400 Omaha 8/Stud 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  25,000/50,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  4 of 114

Seat 1:  Victor Nassif  –  306,000  (6 Big Bets)
Seat 2:  Efthimios Piperakis  –  222,000  (4 Big Bets)
Seat 3:  Eugene Kotlyarevskiy  –  77,000  (3 Big Bets)
Seat 4:  Yuval Bronshtein  – 763,000  (15 Big Bets)

1st:  $11,070 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,970
3rd:  $4,165
4th:  $2,675

5th:  Gabe Ramos  –  $2,025
6th:  Jonathan Bascom –  $1,680
7th:  Caleb Shumard  –  $1,450
8th:  Claudangelo Beaudouin –  $1,280
9th:  Gary Kosakowski  –  $1,125

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 343

Austin Farmer raised to 80,000 from the button, Matthew Lambrecht three-bet all in for about 580,000 from the big blind and Farmer called.

Farmer: 
Lambrecht: 

The flop came down , giving Lambrecht the lead with top two pair. The turn kept him ahead, but the river gave Farmer a set of nines to eliminate Lambrecht in third place.

Austin Farmer  –  3,385,000  (85 bb)
Matthew Lambrecht  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($32,025)

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 343

Matthew Lambrecht min-raised from the button to 80,000, Haim Toorgeman moved all in from the small blind for 310,000, and Austin Farmer tanked for a while in the big blind before moving all in over the top for about 2.8 million.

Lambrecht thought for a while before he folded.

Toorgeman turned over , and he needed it to hold to stay alive against Farmer’s .

The board came , and Farmer paired his jack on the turn to win the pot and eliminate Toorgeman in fourth place.

Austin Farmer  –  3,210,000  (80 bb)
Haim Toorgeman  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($20,630)

With three players remaining, the average chip stack is about 2,285,000 (57 big blinds). Here are the remaining payouts:

1st:  $70,295 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $49,445
3rd:  $32,035

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 343

After being knocked down to just 15,000 in chips, Mike Baroud was forced all in on the next hand from the small blind.

Scott Baumstein limped from the button for 40,000, Baroud was forced all in from the small blind for 15,000, and Matthew Lambrecht checked his option in the big blind.

Lambrecht and Baumstein checked to the river on a board of , and Lambrecht bet 60,000. Baumstein folded.

Lambrecht showed for trip fours, but to everyone’s amazement, Baroud turned over to win the pot with a full house on the turn, aces full of fours, to more than quintuple his chip stack.

Mike Baroud  –  85,000  (2 bb)
Matthew Lambrecht  –  1,400,000  (35 bb)

The next hand, Austin Farmer raised under the gun to 110,000, and Baroud called all in from the button for 85,000 with . Farmer turned over , and Baroud needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Farmer won the pot with a diamond flush to eliminate Baroud in fifth place.

Austin Farmer  –  2,825,000  (71 bb)
Mike Baroud  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($15,905)

With four players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1,715,000 (43 big blinds). Here are the remaining payouts:

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 343

Matthew Lambrecht moved all in from the cutoff for 320,000, and Scott Baumstein called from the big blind with . Lambrecht turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Lambrecht won the pot with two pair, aces and jacks, to double up in chips.

Matthew Lambrecht  –  700,000  (18 bb)
Scott Baumstein  –  2,250,000  (56 bb)

The next hand, Lambrecht got it all in under the gun for 700,000 with , and needed it to hold against the of Mike Baroud in the big blind, who had him covered by just 15,000.

The board came , and the pocket kings held up for Lambrecht to win again, doubling up in chips as he knocked Baroud down to less than a small blind.

Matthew Lambrecht  –  1,460,000  (37 bb)
Mike Baroud  –  15,000  (<1 sb)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1,370,000 (46 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $15,905 each.

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 343

Mike Baroud limped under the gun for 30,000, Austin Farmer completed the small blind, and Scott Baumstein raised from the big blind to 135,000. Farmer folded, and Baroud called.

The flop came , Baumstein bet 80,000, and Baroud called.

The turn card paired the board with the , Baumstein bet about 115,000, and Baroud called.

The river card was the , Baumstein checked, and Baroud moved all in for 1,305,000. Baumstein had 985,000 left in his stack, and he went into the tank for a long time.

After a while, Baumstein said, “You could be bluffing with the best hand.” After a bit more thought, Baumstein added, “I feel like you don’t have it.”

Eventually, Baroud called for a clock, and shortly after the 30-second countdown started, Baumstein called all in for 985,000.

Baroud showed for a six-high bluff, and Baumstein triumphantly turned over to win the pot with ace high.

After the hand, Baumstein said, “If you hadn’t called the clock, I might not have called.” Baumstein later added that he was concerned that Baroud may have had something like pocket fours.

Scott Baumstein  –  2,710,000  (90 bb)
Mike Baroud  –  320,000  (11 bb)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1,370,000 (46 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $15,905 each.

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 343

Austin Farmer limped from the cutoff for 30,000, T.K. Miles completed the small blind, and Mike Baroud checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came , and it checked to Farmer, who bet 50,000. Miles check-raised all in for about 375,000, and Baroud folded.

Farmer quickly called with for a pair of kings, and Miles turned over for a diamond flush draw. Miles needed to improve to stay alive.

The turn card was the , giving Miles additional outs with a pair of fives, but the river card was the . Farmer won the pot with his pair of kings to eliminate Miles in sixth place.

Austin Farmer  –  2,800,000  (93 bb)
T.K. Miles  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($13,160)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1,370,000 (46 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $15,905 each.

2022 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 12
$150 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$30,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  562
Prize Pool:  $67,440
January 17, 2022

Event 12 of the 2022 Lucky Hearts Poker Open, a $150 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry), attracted 562 entries to generate a prize pool of $67,440, more than doubling the guarantee. The final 71 players will earn a payday of at least $300, while the first-place prize of $10,295 awaits the winner.

1st:  $10,295 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $7,335
3rd:  $5,310
4th:  $4,120
5th:  $3,160
6th:  $2,615
7th:  $2,155
8th:  $1,715
9th-10th:  $1,290
11th-12th:  $1,065
13th-15th:  $855
16th-18th:  $725
19th-21st:  $645
22nd-24th:  $575
25th-27th:  $500
28th-36th:  $450
37th-45th:  $400
46th-54th:  $350
55th-63rd:  $325
64th-71st:  $300

$400 Omaha 8/Stud 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  9 of 114

Seat 1:  Victor Nassif  –  45,000  (2 big bets)
Seat 2:  Caleb Shumard  –  140,000  (7 big bets)
Seat 3:  Gary Kosakowski  –  150,000  (8 big bets)
Seat 4:  Efthimios Piperakis  –  215,000  (11 big bets)
Seat 5:  Gabe Ramos  –  85,000  (4 big bets)
Seat 6:  Eugene Kotlyarevskiy  –  330,000  (17 big bets)
Seat 7:  Jonathan Bascom  –  65,000  (3 big bets)
Seat 8:  Yuval Bronshtein  –  280,000  (14 big bets)
Seat 9:  Claudangelo Beaudouin  –  55,000  (3 big bets)

1st:  $11,070 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,970
3rd:  $4,165
4th:  $2,675
5th:  $2,025
6th:  $1,680
7th:  $1,450
8th:  $1,280
9th:  $1,125