Joshua Heinzl Wins Poker Showdown Event 53 Outright for $57,455

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 53
$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  266
Prize Pool:  $258,020
April 18, 2024

Joshua Heinzl

Poker Showdown Event 53 was a $1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament that drew 266 entries to more than double the $100,000 guarantee into a prize pool worth $258,020. The last nine players returned for Day 2 and Joshua Heinzl won the title outright for $57,455 against a tough final table.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1JoshuaHeinzl$57,455
2JasonGray$40,800
3JamesTolbert$26,375
4AndrewOstapchenko$16,100
5EldoRodriguez$12,450
6ClemenDeng$10,295
7StanleyLee$8,645
8TimothyCapretta$7,225
9CorelTheuma$5,825
10RoniZelichonok$5,825
11DavidKim$4,900
12GiuseppeIadisernia$4,900
13ScottMcInnis$4,200
14IraSchwartz$4,200
15MaxRomano$4,200
16ToddIvens$3,515
17SpencerChamplin$3,515
18HowardMash$3,515
19IvanRuban$2,900
20JaydenKrnyaich$2,900
21JeremyBecker$2,900
22BrianAltman$2,330
23NicholasSeward$2,330
24JasonSaltzman$2,330
25FikretKovac$2,000
26JohnRichards$2,000
27MarioArribas$2,000
28MichaelWang$1,770
29SantiagoOspina$1,770
30LukeBrereton$1,770
31JosephBrum Pacheco$1,770
32JoeMcKeehen$1,770
33MitchHalverson$1,770
34BlaiseIngoglia$1,770

Showdown Day 17 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Day 1A – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

  • $3,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 50,000 in chips
  • Day 1 and Day 2 levels will last 60 minutes each
  • Day 3 Levels will be 60 minutes until 40 players remain, then go to 90-minute levels
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 10
  • Championship Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 53 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

12PM: Event 59 – $600 Eight-Handed Pot-Limit Omaha 8

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 59 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 60 – $300 Quad Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Final table only payouts
  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Level 9+ last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 12 (9:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 60 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

10AM: $400 Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 20 seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • See structure sheet for Milestone satellite rules
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (1:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

3PM: $400 Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 10 seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • See structure sheet for Milestone satellite rules
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

7PM: $400 Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 10 seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • See structure sheet for Milestone satellite rules
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2024 Poker Showdown Schedule

Event 53: Andrew Ostapchenko Leads the Final Table

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $258,020 | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 266

Andrew Ostapchenko
Andrew Ostapchenko

The final table begins Friday at Noon.

Table 8
Seat 1:  Clint Tolbert  –  1,160,000  (46 bb)
Seat 2:  Joshua Heinzl  –  640,000  (26 bb)
Seat 3:  Tim Capretta  –  400,000  (16 bb)
Seat 4:  Clemen Dang  –  1,010,000  (40 bb)
Seat 5:  Jason Gray  –  400,000  (16 bb)
Seat 6:  Eldo Rodriguez  –  550,000  (22 bb)
Seat 7:  Andrew Ostapchenko  –  1,455,000  (58 bb)
Seat 8:  Stanley Lee  –  755,000  (30 bb)
Seat 9:  Corel Theuma  –  275,000  (11 bb)

1st:  $57,455 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $40,800
3rd:  $26,375
4th:  $16,100
5th:  $12,450
6th:  $10,295
7th:  $8,645
8th:  $7,225
9th:  $5,825

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
10RoniZelichonok$5,825
11DavidKim$4,900
12GiuseppeIadisernia$4,900
13ScottMcInnis$4,200
14IraSchwartz$4,200
15MaxRomano$4,200
16ToddIvens$3,515
17SpencerChamplin$3,515
18HowardMash$3,515
19IvanRuban$2,900
20JaydenKrnyaich$2,900
21JeremyBecker$2,900
22BrianAltman$2,330
23NicholasSeward$2,330
24JasonSaltzman$2,330
25FikretKovac$2,000
26JohnRichards$2,000
27MarioArribas$2,000
28MichaelWang$1,770
29SantiagoOspina$1,770
30LukeBrereton$1,770
31JosephBrum Pacheco$1,770
32JoeMcKeehen$1,770
33MitchHalverson$1,770
34BlaiseIngoglia$1,770

Event 53: Results so Far

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $258,020 | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 266

25th:  Fikret Kovac $2,000
26th:  John Richards $2,000
27th:  Mario Arribas $2,000

28th:  Michael Wang $1,770
29th:  Santiago Ospina $1,770
30th:  Luke Brereton $1,770
31st:  Joseph Brum Pacheco $1,770
32nd:  Joe McKeehen $1,770
33rd:  Mitch Halverson $1,770
34th:  Blaise Ingoglia $1,770

Event 53: Prize Pool and Payouts; $57,455 to $1,100 Deep Stack NLH Winner

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 53
$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  266
Prize Pool:  $258,020
April 18, 2024

Event 53 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was the $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry), drawing 266 entries and a prize pool of $258,020. The final 34 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $1,770.

1st:  $57,455 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $40,800
3rd:  $26,375
4th:  $16,100
5th:  $12,450
6th:  $10,295
7th:  $8,645
8th:  $7,225
9th-10th:  $5,825
11th-12th: $4,900
13th-15th: $4,200
16th-18th: $3,515
19th-21st: $2,900
22nd-24th: $2,330
25th-27th: $2,000
28th-34th: $1,770

Event 53: $1K Two-Days

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The hours are counting towards the Poker Showdown Championship and we have one of the last warmups before the big game kicks off. Event 53 is a $1,100 Deep Stack with a $100,000 guarantee, a two-day structure, and gets underway at 11 am.

Players get 25K to start and all levels last 30 minutes until going to 40 for the final table. Late registration is available until the start of Level 11 at 4:45 pm and they may refire as often as needed during that time.

They will continue until they reach the last nine players and they return tomorrow at the final table for the title.

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes; Final table levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (4:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end with nine players remain
  • Event 53 Structure Sheet

Showdown Day 16 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 53 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes; Final table levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (4:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end with nine players remain
  • Event 53 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 50 – $2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

12PM: Event 51 – $1,100 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)

12PM: Event 54 – $600 Omaha 8/Stud 8 (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 54 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 55 – $25,500 High Roller PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 125,000 in chips
  • Levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (5:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end with nine players remain
  • Event 55 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 56 – $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH

  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 12 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 56 Structure Sheet

7PM: $300 Larry Frank Memorial Charity Event

  • Benefiting The Make-A-Wish Foundation
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (~9:15pm
  • CSOP Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

10AM: $400 Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 20 seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • See structure sheet for Milestone satellite rules
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (1:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

3PM: $400 Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 10 seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • See structure sheet for Milestone satellite rules
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

9PM: $400 Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Five seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2024 Poker Showdown Schedule