$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

Jesse Lonis opened to 350,000 from early position and Philip Shing called from the small blind. The flop came , Shing checked, Lonis bet 325,000 and Shing called.

The turn was and both players checked. The river card was , Shing bet 1,100,000 and Lonis called.

Shing:
Lonis:

Shing was good with the set of fours to top Lonis’s pair of aces to take the pot.

Philip Shing – 8,300,000 (55 bb)
Jesse Lonis – 2,750,000 (18 bb)

On the next hand, Lonis opened to 350,000 from under the gun and Shing called from the button to see the flop. Lonis bet 325,000, Shing raised to 875,000 and Lonis moved all in for 2,475,000. Shing folded and Lonis built his stack back up with the win.

Jesse Lonis – 4,425,000 (30 bb)
Philip Shing – 7,050,000 (47 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

Andy Hwang had a pretty good run of hands. It started with a hand against Francis Margaglione when he showed to win a pot worth 3,700,000. The next hand, he was up against Margaglione once again on a hand that didn’t make it past the turn but Hwang showed suited.

On the next one, Margaglione opened to 300,000 from the button and Hwang called from the small blind. They checked it down until the board read and a 875,000 bet from Hwang got a fold from Margaglione. Hwang showed for another big one to push him up to 9,700,000.

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

The first 90-minute level is in the books and the seven remaining players are taking a 15-minute break. Francis Margaglione continues to lead the field with Ronnie Bardah now in second.

Blinds will increase to 75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante and the average stack is 8,800,000 (58 bb).

Seat 1: Robel Andemichael – 5,200,000 (35 bb)
Seat 2: Tsz Shing – 7,000,000 (47 bb)
Seat 3: Ronnie Bardah – 11,025,000 (74 bb)
Seat 4: Ilyas Muradi – 9,575,000 (64 bb)
Seat 5: Jesse Lonis – 6,075,000 (41 bb)
Seat 6: Francis Margaglione – 16,125,000 (108 bb)
Seat 7: Andy Hwang – 6,325,000 (42 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $809,515 (includes a $15,000 entry to the 2021 WPT Baccarat Crystal TOC)
2nd: $529,690
3rd: $392,430
4th: $293,510
5th: $223,895
6th: $168,990
7th: $115,630

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

Andy Hwang limped for 125,000 from under the gun, Tsz Shing raised to 375,000 from the hijack, Francis Margaglione called from the big blind, and Hwang called as well.

The flop came and all three players checked. The turn was , Margaglione checked, Hwang bet 450,000 and picked up calls from Shing and Margaglione. The river card finished the board, Margaglione checked, Hwang bet 1,300,000 and Shing folded.

Margaglione called and showed for two pair nines and sixes to beat Hwang’s two pair sixes and fives.

Francis Margaglione – 16,100,000 (129 bb)
Andy Hwang – 5,200,000 (42 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

Ilyas Muradi opened to 275,000 from the cutoff and Andy Hwang defended from the big blind. The flop came , Hwang checked, Muradi bet 225,000 and Hwang called.

The turn was and both players checked. The river finished , Hwang checked, Muradi bet 425,000 and Hwang quickly called.

Murandi tabled for a pair of threes and Hwang mucked.

Ilyas Muradi – 9,800,000 (78 bb)
Andy Hwang – 9,100,000 (73 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

Ronnie Bardah opened to 275,000 from under the gun and Tsz Shing called in the big blind to see the flop. Shing checked, Bardah continued for 300,000 and Shing called.

The turn was , Shing checked, Bardah bet another 375,000 and Shing called. The river was and both players checked.

Bardah:
Shing:

Shing showed a busted open-ended straight draw and Bardah took the pot with ace-high.

Ronnie Bardah – 9,475,000 (76 bb)
Tsz Shing – 4,300,000 (34 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

Early fireworks at the final table. On the third hand, Robel Andemichael opened to 250,000 from the cutoff and Ilyas Muradi called from the big blind. The flop came , Muradi checked, Andemichael bet 200,000 and Muradi called.

The turn was , Muradi checked, and Andemichael bet 450,000. Muradi announced all in and Andemichael quickly called.

“You’re drawing dead!” Andemichael said showing his hand.

Andemichael:
Muradi:

Muradi was indeed drawing dead and Andemichael’s full house threes over jacks was good for the double.

Robel Andemichael – 6,750,000 (54 bb)
Ilyas Muradi – 8,025,000 (64 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

After a short delay to finish paperwork and take some pictures, cards are in the air for the final day of the 2021 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship.

Seat 1: Robel Andemichael – 3,350,000 (27 bb)
Seat 2: Tsz Shing – 5,250,000 (42 bb)
Seat 3: Ronnie Bardah – 8,675,000 (69 bb)
Seat 4: Ilyas Muradi – 11,425,000 (91 bb)
Seat 5: Jesse Lonis – 9,150,000 (73 bb)
Seat 6: Francis Margaglione – 12,875,000 (103 bb)
Seat 7: Andy Hwang – 10,600,000 (85 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $809,515 (includes a $15,000 entry to the 2021 WPT Baccarat Crystal TOC)
2nd: $529,690
3rd: $392,430
4th: $293,510
5th: $223,895
6th: $168,990
7th: $115,630

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,573

It’s the last day of the 2021 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship and that means we will crown our Champion later today. Of 1,573 entries, only seven remain with a chance to the title and they are lead by SHRP regular Francis Margaglione.

Ronnie Bardah, Robel Andemichael, Tsz Shing, Ilyas Muradi, Jesse Lonis, and WPT Champions Club member Andy Hwang round out the final table with none in danger with a short stack. Anyone can win it.

Everyone is guaranteed at least $115,630 but everyone wants the $809,515 sitting up top for the winner.

Blinds will start 75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante and the average stack is 8,750,000 (70 bb).

Cards go back in the air at noon with 90-minute levels until one players eliminated at the final table then going to 60-minutes until reaching heads-up.

Seat 1: Robel Andemichael – 3,350,000 (27 bb)
Seat 2: Tsz Shing – 5,250,000 (42 bb)
Seat 3: Ronnie Bardah – 8,675,000 (69 bb)
Seat 4: Ilyas Muradi – 11,425,000 (91 bb)
Seat 5: Jesse Lonis – 9,150,000 (73 bb)
Seat 6: Francis Margaglione – 12,875,000 (103 bb)
Seat 7: Andy Hwang – 10,600,000 (85 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $809,515 (includes a $15,000 entry to the 2021 WPT Baccarat Crystal TOC)
2nd: $529,690
3rd: $392,430
4th: $293,510
5th: $223,895
6th: $168,990
7th: $115,630

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Event 25 – $5,000 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry until start of Level 12 (6:40pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 25 Structure Sheet

12PM: Day 4 – $3,500 WPT LHPO Championship

• Championship Day 3 Counts and Seats
• Championship Payouts

5PM: Event 24 Day 1B – $150 No Limit Hold’em (Double Re-Entry per Day)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 15,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
• Field will be capped at 280 unique players
• Day 1 will end when 12.5% of the field remains
• Event 24 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 26 – $2,200 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips and 40-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry until start of Level 7 (9:30pm)
• Event 26 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

9AM: Event 74 – $550 Event 25 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• 1 seat guaranteed into $5,000 buy-in LHPO Event 25
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips and 15-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9
• Satellite will be held in the Poker Room
• Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 75 – $300 Omaha 8/Stud 8 (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 12,000 in chips and 20-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9
• Structure Sheet

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