Alex Ziskin Wins Event 16 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in Four-Way Deal for $15,166

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 16
$400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Entries:  269
Prize Pool:  $100,000
March 23-25, 2025

2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Event 16 Champion Alexander Ziskin

Event 16 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a multi-flight $400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry). A field of 269 entries produced a prize pool of $100,000. A four-way deal took place at the final table and Alex Ziskin was the chip leader at the time, making him the official winner for $15,166.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1AlexanderZiskin$15,166*
2BarryHatcher$14,411*
3AndrewIsrow$12,5278
4DavidGreenberger$12,386*
5HugoBoucenna$4,810
6BrianPowell$3,985
7PatrickCaputo$3,350
8MattyBretzfield$2,800
9PhuocVo$2,240
10StevenMarin$1,875
11PawelAndrzejewski$1,875
12IvanSuarez$1,875
13LennyDuvdivani$1,610
14AlexFeiner$1,610
15ArriStone$1,610
16Jen-YueChiang$1,355
17BradleyPeterson$1,355
18JosephShammas$1,355
19MikhailChykiliov$1,105
20LoganBerger$1,105
21MikeBeasley$1,105
22ChristopherLicht$875
23OleksandrSviderskyi$875
24LeonardoRodriguez Torre$875
25OleksandrTrokhymenko$715
26DmitriyVernitskiy$715
27AndreasMichelmann$715
28MichaelDreese$715
29DangLuong$715
30LongNguyen$715
31MarshallMorris$715
32BradleyBeetz$715
33VincentForca$715
34MichaelMichnik$715
35WilliamHeimiller$715

*denotes four-handed deal

Event 16: Two Tables Remain

$400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  18 of 269

It took two hours to cut the returning PLO field in half and they are down to the last two tables and guaranteed at least $1,355. They still have more than $22K awaiting the winner plus the pretty Showdown trophy.

19th: Mikhail Chykiliov – $1,105
20th: Logan Berger – $1,105
21st: Mike Beasley – $1,105
22nd: Christopher Licht – $875
23rd: Oleksandr Sviderskyi – $875
24th: Leonardo Rodriguez-Torre – $875

25th: Oleksandr Trokhymenko – $715
26th: Dmitriy Vernitskiy – $715
27th: Andreas Michelmann – $715
28th: Michael Dreese – $715
29th: Dang Luong – $715
31st: Marshall Morris – $715
32nd: Bradley Beetz – $715
33rd: Vincent Forca – $715
34th: Michael Michnik – $715
35th: William Heimiller – $715

1st:  $22,295 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $15,765
3rd:  $10,200
4th:  $6,230
5th:  $4,810
6th:  $3,985
7th:  $3,350
8th:  $2,800
9th:  $2,240
10th-12th:  $1,875
13th-15th:  $1,610
16th-18th:  $1,355

Event 16: Day 2 Set to Go

$400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  35 of 269

The $400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha tournament drew 269 entries over the three starting flights and 35 players return today at 1 pm to play for the $100,000 prize pool and Showdown trophy.

Day 2 Seats  |  Day 2 Chips  | Payouts

Showdown Day 7 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 18 Day 1D – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (2:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 21 – $400 Mixed Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)

  • 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 21 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 15 Day 2 – $1,100 Platinum Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 16 Day 2 – $400 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

2PM: Event 22 – $600 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 22 Structure Sheet

3PM: Event 18 Day 1E – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (6:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

7PM: Event 18 Day 1F – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (10:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $150 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two $1,250 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $600 and $400 event plus $250 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (1:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

6PM: $550 Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-7)

  • Two seats guaranteed into $3,500 Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2025 Poker Showdown Schedule

Event 16: Day 2 Table and Seat Draw

$400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  35 of 269

Flight A:  95 Entries;  12 Advanced
Flight B:  60 Entries;  8 Advanced
Flight C:  114 Entries;  15 Advanced

Day 2:  Tuesday at 1 p.m.

TableSeatFirst NameLast NameCitySTChip Count
391MarshallMorrisGibsontonFL86,000
392MichaelDreeseNewtonMA168,000
393DmitriyVernitskiySunny Isles BeachFL167,000
394WilliamHeimillerTaylorMI34,000
397AndrewIsrowFentonMI89,000
398LeonardoRodriguez TorreOviedo Asturias-26,000
399BarryHatcherPort CharlotteFL167,000
401IvanSuarezKey LargoFL284,000
402LennyDuvdivaniSunriseFL278,000
403AndreasMichelmannStobdorf-114,000
404MikeBeasleyWestonFL27,000
405PatrickCaputoHampton BaysNY232,000
406VincentForcaSmithtownNY14,000
407DavidGreenbergerDavieFL188,000
461HugoBoucennaCoconut CreekFL54,000
462Jen-YueChiangMesaAZ287,000
463ArriStonePort St LucieFL127,000
464OleksandrTrokhymenkoKyiv-48,000
465BrianPowellOcklawahaFL294,000
468StevenMarinPhiladelphiaPA280,000
469BradleyPetersonFriscoTX21,000
471BradleyBeetzJacksonvilleFL15,000
474MichaelMichnikPiscatawayNJ38,000
475LoganBergerLiberty TownshipOH359,000
476PhuocVoFt LauderdaleFL244,000
477DangLuongHoustonTX84,000
478JosephShammasWarrenMI210,000
479ChristopherLichtWilloughby HillsOH161,000
481AlexanderZiskinEsteroFL117,000
482OleksandrSviderskyiCheesoh-24,000
483AlexFeinerFarmingdaleNY272,000
484LongNguyenDania BeachFL194,000
485MatthewBretzfieldHollywoodFL175,000
486PawelAndrzejewskiFort LauderdaleFL272,000
489MikhailChykiliovMiami BeachFL270,000

Event 16: Day 2 Chip Counts

$400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  35 of 269

Flight A:  95 Entries;  12 Advanced
Flight B:  60 Entries;  8 Advanced
Flight C:  114 Entries;  15 Advanced

Day 2:  Tuesday at 1 p.m.

RankFirst NameLast NameCitySTChip Count
1LoganBergerLiberty TownshipOH359,000
2BrianPowellOcklawahaFL294,000
3Jen-YueChiangMesaAZ287,000
4IvanSuarezKey LargoFL284,000
5StevenMarinPhiladelphiaPA280,000
6LennyDuvdivaniSunriseFL278,000
7AlexFeinerFarmingdaleNY272,000
8PawelAndrzejewskiFort LauderdaleFL272,000
9MikhailChykiliovMiami BeachFL270,000
10PhuocVoFt LauderdaleFL244,000
11PatrickCaputoHampton BaysNY232,000
12JosephShammasWarrenMI210,000
13LongNguyenDania BeachFL194,000
14DavidGreenbergerDavieFL188,000
15MatthewBretzfieldHollywoodFL175,000
16MichaelDreeseNewtonMA168,000
17DmitriyVernitskiySunny Isles BeachFL167,000
18BarryHatcherPort CharlotteFL167,000
19ChristopherLichtWilloughby HillsOH161,000
20ArriStonePort St LucieFL127,000
21AlexanderZiskinEsteroFL117,000
22AndreasMichelmannStobdorf-114,000
23AndrewIsrowFentonMI89,000
24MarshallMorrisGibsontonFL86,000
25DangLuongHoustonTX84,000
26HugoBoucennaCoconut CreekFL54,000
27OleksandrTrokhymenkoKyiv-48,000
28MichaelMichnikPiscatawayNJ38,000
29WilliamHeimillerTaylorMI34,000
30MikeBeasleyWestonFL27,000
31LeonardoRodriguez TorreOviedo Asturias-26,000
32OleksandrSviderskyiCheesoh-24,000
33BradleyPetersonFriscoTX21,000
34BradleyBeetzJacksonvilleFL15,000
35VincentForcaSmithtownNY14,000

Event 16: Prize Pool and Payouts; $22,295 to the Winner

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 16
$400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Entries:  269
Prize Pool:  $100,000
March 23-25, 2025

Event 16 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a multi-flight $400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry). A field of 269 entries produced a prize pool of $100,000. The 35 players who advanced to Day 2 are in the money and guaranteed a min-cash of $715.

Up top for the winner is $22,295.

1st:  $22,295 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $15,765
3rd:  $10,200
4th:  $6,230
5th:  $4,810
6th:  $3,985
7th:  $3,350
8th:  $2,800
9th:  $2,240
10th-12th:  $1,875
13th-15th:  $1,610
16th-18th:  $1,355
19th-21st:  $1,105
22nd-24th:  $875
25th-35th:  $715

Event 16: Last Two Flights

$400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

Today we have the last two flights of Showdown Event 16, the only multi-flight PLO tournament and the $400 buy-in tournament will be reading for its $100,000 guarantee later today.

Players start with 20K deep stacks and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes, increasing to 40 on Day 2. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 9. Each flight will play down to 12.5% of the field and survivors will return tomorrow at 1 pm for Day 2.

Flight A: 12 pm with late reg till 4:30 pm
Flight B: 5 pm with late reg till 9:30 pm

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 16 Structure Sheet

Showdown Day 6 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 18 Day 1A – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (2:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 15 Day 1B – $1,100 Platinum Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 13 (6:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 15 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 16 Day 1B – $400 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 16 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 19 – $400 H.O.R.S.E. (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 19 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 1 Day 3 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

3PM: Event 18 Day 1B – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (6:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 16 Day 1C – $400 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 16 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 20 – $300 Quad Stack Six-Max Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (9:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 20 Structure Sheet

7PM: Event 18 Day 1C – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (10:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

8PM: $550 Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-7)

  • Two seats guaranteed into $3,500 Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2025 Poker Showdown Schedule

Event 16: Flight A Chip Counts

$400 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Flight A Players Remaining:  12 of 95

Flight A:  95 Entries;  12 Advanced
Flight B:  Monday at 12 p.m.
Flight C:  Monday at 5 p.m.

Day 2:  Tuesday at 1 p.m.

RankFirst NameLast NameCitySTChip Count
1LoganBergerLiberty TownshipOH359,000
2IvanSuarezKey LargoFL284,000
3StevenMarinPhiladelphiaPA280,000
4LennyDuvdivaniSunriseFL278,000
5MikhailChykiliovMiami BeachFL270,000
6AlexanderZiskinEsteroFL117,000
7AndreasMichelmannStobdorf-114,000
8AndrewIsrowFentonMI89,000
9MichaelMichnikPiscatawayNJ38,000
10LeonardoRodriguez TorreOviedo Asturias-26,000
11OleksandrSviderskyiCheesoh-24,000
12BradleyPetersonFriscoTX21,000