Tony Sinishtaj Wins The $10,000 Event on the Penultimate Day of the Showdown

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 64
$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  104
Prize Pool:  $1,000,000
April 21, 2024

Tony Sinishtaj

Poker Showdown Event 64 was a $10,000 buy-in Deep Stack no-limit hold’em tournament which drew 104 entries for a prize pool worth $1,000,000. Tony Sinishtaj won in a three-handed deal for $226,800. This is the second Hollywood major title for Sinihtaj to go along with the WPT Championship event he won during the Showdown back in 2017.

1st: Tony Sinishtaj – $226,800* + Showdown trophy
2nd: Michael Jozoff – $200,000*
3rd: Brian Luo – $178,200*
4th: Justin Zaki – $75,000
5th: Carlos Chadha-Villlamarin – $58,500
6th: Clemen Deng – $46,750
7th: Justin Liberto – $39,750
8th: Mathew Frankland – $34,500
9th: Joey Weissman – $30,500
10th: Stan Jablonski – $27,500
11th: Michael Chiappetta – $27,500
12th: Justin Young – $27,500
13th: Jim Collopy – $27,500

*denotes three-handed deal

Event 64: Final Table Lineup

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $1,000,000 | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 104

Seat 1: Justin Zaki – 160,000 (13 bb)
Seat 2: Mike Jozoff – 57,000 (5 bb)
Seat 3: Justin Liberto – 104,000 (9 bb)
Seat 4: Mathew Frankland – 189,000 (16 bb)
Seat 5: Brian Luo – 772,000 (64 bb)
Seat 6: Carlos Chadha – 165,000 (14 bb)
Seat 7: Joey Weissman – 225,000 (19 bb)
Seat 8: Clemen Deng – 507,000 (42 bb)
Seat 9: Tony Sinishtaj – 449,000 (37 bb)

1st: $302,500 + Showdown trophy
2nd: $187,500
3rd: $115,000
4th: $75,000
5th: $58,500
6th: $46,750
7th: $39,750
8th: $34,500
9th: $30,500
10th: Stan Jablonski – $27,500
11th: Michael Chiappetta – $27,500
12th: Justin Young – $27,500
13th: James Collopy – $27,500

Showdown Day 20 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Day 3 – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

12PM: Event 64 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 65 – $1,100 Deep Stack Mixed PLO (Re-Entry)

12PM: Event 67 – $600 Savage Average NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • See structure sheet for Savage Average rules
  • Players begin with 50,000 in chips
  • Late registration until 2:15pm
  • Day 1 will end when nine players remain
  • Event 67 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 68 – $600 Triple Stud (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 68 Structure Sheet

2PM: Day 1 – $25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 90 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (10:00pm)
  • Day 1 will end when nine players remain
  • High Roller Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 70 – $1,100 Purple Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 70 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $2,650 High Roller Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 10 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
  • Structure Sheet

3PM: $550 Event 73 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two seats guaranteed into $5K buy-in Event 73
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

9PM: $550 Event 73 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • One seat guaranteed into $5K buy-in Event 73
  • 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

Event 64: Brian Luo Leads the Remaining 23 Players

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $1,000,000 | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining:  23 of 104

Day 2 is Monday at Noon.

Table 30
Seat 1:  Justin Liberto  –  116,500  (39 bb)
Seat 2:  Jeremy Ausmus  –  30,000  (10 bb)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Mike Gao  –  103,000  (34 bb)
Seat 5:  Nadya Magnus  –  65,500  (22 bb)
Seat 6:  Tony Sinishtaj  –  198,000  (66 bb)
Seat 7:  Justin Zaki  –  111,500  (37 bb)
Seat 8:
Seat 9:  James Carroll  –  42,000  (14 bb)

Table 31
Seat 1:  Clemen Deng  –  102,500  (34 bb)
Seat 2:  Carlos Chadha  –  135,000  (45 bb)
Seat 3:  Brian Luo  –  439,000  (146 bb)
Seat 4:  Taylor Wilson  –  79,000  (26 bb)
Seat 5:  Yahor Dambrouski  –  60,000  (20 bb)
Seat 6:  Chance Kornuth  –  152,000  (51 bb)
Seat 7:  Mathew Frankland  –  126,000  (42 bb)
Seat 8:
Seat 9:  Stan Jablonski  –  69,000  (23 bb)

Table 32
Seat 1:  Mike Chiappetta  –  107,000  (36 bb)
Seat 2:  James Mendoza  –  35,500  (12 bb)
Seat 3:  Krasimir Yankov  –  54,000  (18 bb)
Seat 4:
Seat 5:  Mike Jozoff  –  104,000  (35 bb)
Seat 6:  Jim Collopy  –  29,000  (10 bb)
Seat 7:  Justin Young  –  95,500  (32 bb)
Seat 8:  Joe McKeehen  –  99,000  (33 bb)
Seat 9:  Joey Weissman  –  206,000  (69 bb)

1st:  $302,500 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $187,500
3rd:  $115,000
4th:  $75,000
5th:  $58,500
6th:  $46,750
7th:  $39,750
8th:  $34,500
9th:  $30,500
10th-13th:  $27,500

Event 64: Prize Pool and Payouts; $302,500 to the $10k Winner

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 64
$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  104
Prize Pool:  $1,000,000
April 21, 2024

Registration closed for the $10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with 104 entries for a prize pool of $1 million. The last 13 players will make the money with $27,500 for a min-cash and $302,500 up top for the winner.

1st: $302,500 + Showdown trophy
2nd: $187,500
3rd: $115,000
4th: $75,000
5th: $58,500
6th: $46,750
7th: $39,750
8th: $34,500
9th: $30,500
10th-13th: $27,500

Event 64: First Break for the $10K

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries:  37

Shaun Deeb

The $10,000 Deep Stack tournament is up to 37 players on the first break and plenty of time to reach the $1,000,000 with registration open until 8:30 pm. Many players are falling short in the Championship and getting a do-over in this one.

Early members include Shaun Deeb, Joey Weissman, Johnny Bromberg, Erik Seidel, Matthew Wantmen, Justin Young, Bin Weng, and Chance Kornuth.

Joey Weissman

Event 64: More Big Money

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The Poker Showdown schedule features five tournaments with six-digit guarantees; three have wrapped up or closed registration, and the fourth goes this afternoon at 1 pm. Event 64 is a $10,000 buy-in Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a huge $1,000,000 guarantee and a two-day structure.

Players start with 25,000 in their stacks and levels last 40 minutes until going to 60 at the final table. Late registration is available until the start of Level 10 at 8:30 pm and players may fire as often as they wish during that time. Day 1 will end after Level 14 and survivors return tomorrow at noon to play for the title.

  • $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 40 minutes until nine players remain; Final table levels last 60 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 14
  • Event 64 Structure Sheet

Showdown Day 19 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Day 2 – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

12PM: Event 63 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-6 last 20 minuates; Levels 7+ last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (4:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 63 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 64 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 60 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 14
  • Event 64 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 65 – $1,100 Deep Stack Mixed PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 16
  • Event 65 Structure Sheet

9PM: Event 66 – $1,100 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 66 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $1,050 Event 64 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two seats guaranteed into $10K buy-in Event 64
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (1:15m)
  • Structure Sheet

2PM: $2,650 High Roller Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

8PM: $2,650 High Roller Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2024 Poker Showdown Schedule