$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 18:  12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  4 of 45

Charlie Townsend raised from the hijack to 24,000, and Kristan Lord called from the big blind.

The flop came , Lord checked, Townsend bet 12,000, and Lord called.

The turn card was the , Lord bet 24,000, and Townsend tanked for a while before he called.

The river card paired the board with the , Lord bet, and Townsend called all in for 12,000.

Kristan Lord:    (queen-high flush)
Charlie Townsend:    (trip threes)

With no possible lows, Lord won the pot with his club flush to eliminate Townsend in fifth place.

Kristan Lord  –  605,000  (25 BB)
Charlie Townsend  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($3,495)

With four players remaining from a field of 45 entries, the average chip stack is around 338,000 (14 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,365 each.

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 18:  12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  5 of 45

Don Todd raised under the gun to 24,000, Cary Rosenthal called all in from the hijack for 9,000, and everyone else folded.

Don Todd:  
Cary Rosenthal:  

The board came , and with neither player making a qualifying low hand, Todd won the pot with a full house, deuces full of aces, to eliminate Rosenthal in sixth place.

Don Todd  –  365,000  (15 bb)
Cary Rosenthal  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($2,620)

With five players remaining from a field of 45 entries, the average chip stack is around 270,000 (11 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $3,495 each.

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 18:  12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  6 of 45

Aron Dermer raised under the gun to 24,000, Cary Rosenthal reraised from the cutoff to 36,000, and Dermer called all in for 36,000.

Cary Rosenthal:  
Aron Dermer:  

The board came , and with no possible lows, Dermer won the pot with two pair, kings and fours, to double up in chips, leaving Rosenthal with less than a bet in his stack.

Aron Dermer  –  90,000  (4 BB)
Cary Rosenthal  –  9,000  (<1 BB)

With six players remaining from a field of 45 entries, the average chip stack is around 225,000 (9 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $2,620 each.

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 18:  12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  6 of 45

Don Todd raised under the gun to 24,000, and Aron Dermer called from the big blind.

The flop came , Dermer checked, Todd bet 12,000, and Dermer called.

The turn card was the , Dermer checked, Todd bet 24,000, and Dermer called, leaving himself with just 12K behind.

The river card was the , and both players checked.

Don Todd:    (set of sixes)
Aron Dermer:    (pair of nines)

Todd won the pot with his set of sixes to knock Dermer down to just one small bet.

Don Todd  –  348,000  (15 BB)
Aron Dermer  –  12,000  (<1 BB)

With six players remaining from a field of 45 entries, the average chip stack is around 225,000 (9 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $2,620 each.

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  6 of 45

Charlie Townsend raised under the gun to 20,000, and Kristan Lord called from the big blind.

The flop came , Lord checked, Townsend bet 10,000, and Lord check-raised to 20,000. Townsend moved all in for 21,000, and Lord called.

Kristan Lord:    (pair of jacks, open-ended straight draw, 5-4 low draw)
Charlie Townsend:    (pair of aces, 4-3 low draw)

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Townsend scooped the entire pot with his pair of aces and an 8-4 low to double up in chips.

Charlie Townsend  –  87,000  (4 BB)
Kristan Lord  –  492,000  (25 BB)

The next hand, Lord raised from the small blind to 20,000, Townsend reraised from the big blind to 30,000, and Lord called.

The flop came , Lord checked, Townsend bet 10,000, and Lord called.

The turn card was the , Lord checked, Townsend bet 20,000, and Lord called.

The river card paired the board with the , and both players checked. With no possible lows, Townsend showed to win the pot with two pair, aces and fours. Lord mucked.

Charlie Townsend  –  147,000  (7 BB)
Kristan Lord  –  432,000  (22 BB)

With six players remaining from a field of 45 entries, the average chip stack is around 225,000 (11 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $2,620 each.

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  6 of 45

After playing for 55 minutes two spots from the money to start the day, it took less than five minutes to burst the actual Money Bubble.

Kristan Lord raised from the cutoff to 20,000, and Phil Hui called all in from the button for 18,000. Aron Dermer called from the big blind, and there was 59K in the main pot and another 4K in a side pot. Any additional betting would go into the side pot.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Dermer checked, Lord bet 20,000, and Dermer called.

The river card was the , Dermer checked, Lord bet 20,000, and Dermer called.

Kristan Lord:    (set of kings, no low)
Aron Dermer:    (pair of deuces, 8-5-3 low)
Phil Hui:    (pair of aces, 8-5-4 low)

Lord won the high side with his set of kings, and Dermer won the low side with his 8-5-3 low. They split the pot to eliminate Hui on the Money Bubble.

Kristan Lord  –  425,000  (21 BB)
Aron Dermer  –  125,000  (6 BB)
Phil Hui  –  Eliminated

With six players remaining from a field of 45 entries, the average chip stack is around 225,000 (11 Big Bets).

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  7 of 45

After the elimination of Filippos Stavrakis in eighth place, it’s time to begin hand-for-hand play on the Money Bubble. But since they’re already at the final table, it’s technically been hand-for-hand for a while now.

Anyway, here are the payouts they’re playing for:

1st:  $16,930 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $10,040
3rd:  $6,200
4th:  $4,365
5th:  $3,495
6th:  $2,620

With seven players remaining from a field of 45 entries, the average chip stack is around 193,000 (10 Big Bets).

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 16:  8,000/16,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  8 of 45

Cards are in the air for Day 2 of the $1,100 Limit Omaha 8 tournament with eight players remaining and Gabe Ramos leading.

They still have a little work to get done before making some money, only six of them will cash with $16,930 sitting up top.

Seat 1.  Phil Hui  –  155,000  (10 BB)
Seat 2.  Charlie Townsend  –  69,000  (4 BB)
Seat 3.  Aron Dermer  –  160,000  (10 BB)
Seat 4.  Filippos Stavrakis  –  60,000  (3 BB)
Seat 5.  Don Todd  –  172,000  (11 BB)
Seat 6.  Cary Rosenthal  –  39,000  (2 BB)
Seat 7.  Gabe Ramos  –  455,000   (28 BB)
Seat 8.  Kristan Lord  –  231,000  (14 BB)

1st:  $16,930 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $10,040
3rd:  $6,200
4th:  $4,365
5th:  $3,495
6th:  $2,620

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 49 Day 1 – $1,100 T.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (6:30pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 15
• Event 49 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 37 Day 2 – $1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 37 Day 2 Table and Seat Assignments
• Event 37 Day 2 Chip Counts
• Event 37 Payouts

12PM: Event 46 Day 2 – $1,100 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)

• Event 46 Day 2 Seat Assignments and Chip Counts
• Event 46 Payouts

12PM: Event 50 Day 1 – $2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $200,000 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 (5:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• Event 50 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 51 – $300 Slater Scoops Quad Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• $3,500 Poker Showdown Championship seat added to 1st place
• Players begin with 40,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 13 (8:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 51 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

12PM: $400 Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

• 20 seats guaranteed into the Poker Showdown Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

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

• 5 seats guaranteed into the Poker Showdown Championship
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

6PM: $1,050 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• 1-in-10 win seats into any Showdown $10K event
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

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

• 10 seats guaranteed into the Poker Showdown Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 16:  8,000/16,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  8 of 45

Day 2 begins Wednesday at 12:00 noon.

Seat 1.  Phil Hui  –  155,000  (10 BB)
Seat 2.  Charlie Townsend  –  69,000  (4 BB)
Seat 3.  Aron Dermer  –  160,000  (10 BB)
Seat 4.  Filippos Stavrakis  –  60,000  (3 BB)
Seat 5.  Don Todd  –  172,000  (11 BB)
Seat 6.  Cary Rosenthal  –  39,000  (2 BB)
Seat 7.  Gabe Ramos  –  455,000   (28 BB)
Seat 8.  Kristan Lord  –  231,000  (14 BB)

1st:  $16,930 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $10,040
3rd:  $6,200
4th:  $4,365
5th:  $3,495
6th:  $2,620