Event 21: Mix PLO Returns for Day 2

$400 Mix Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 126

The Showdown $400 Mix Pot Limit Omaha tournament has a great turnout with 126 entries and we have 15 of them returning today for Day 2 at 2 pm. They slid into the money late on Day 1 and they return all guaranteed at least $850 with $11,475 awaiting the winner.

Oscar Castagna leads the return with Matt Bretzfield, Andrea Mastrogiovanni, Ayed Shweihat, and Eric Nyman rounding out the top five.

Cards go back in the air at 2 pm and we’ll hit as many highlights as possible along the way.

Table 23
Seat 1:  Luis Rodriguez  –  95,000  (12 bb)
Seat 2:  Ayed Shweihat  –  256,000  (32 bb)
Seat 3:  Wally Maddah  –  93,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4:  Brian Eisenberg  –  97,000  (12 bb)
Seat 5:  Andrea Mastrogiovanni  –  272,000  (34 bb)
Seat 6:  Stephen Johnson  –  99,000  (12 bb)
Seat 7:
Seat 8:  Aaron Kupin  –  121,000  (15 bb)

Table 24
Seat 1:  Stephanie Chung  –  57,000  (7 bb)
Seat 2:  Carey Pickus  –  57,000  (7 bb)
Seat 3:  Eric Nyman  –  255,000  (32 bb)
Seat 4:  Darin Utley  –  139,000  (17 bb)
Seat 5:  Cody Wells  –  136,000  (17 bb)
Seat 6:  Oscar Castagna  –  520,000  (65 bb)
Seat 7:  Matty Bretzfield  –  292,000  (37 bb)
Seat 8:  Adam Farber  –  65,000  (8 bb)

1st:  $11,475
2nd:  $7,500
3rd:  $4,540
4th:  $2,850
5th:  $2,265
6th:  $1,950
7th:  $1,670
8th-9th:  $1,400
10th-12th:  $1,180
13th-14th:  $960
15th:  $850

16th:  Sean Kennedy  –  $850

Showdown Day 12 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 22 – $400 Seniors 50+ 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 (2:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 22 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 23 – $600 Double Black Chip Bounty (Single 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 23 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 20 Day 2 – $1,100 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

2PM: Event 21 Day 2 – $400 Mix Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)

3PM: Event 15 Day 3 – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

3PM: Event 24 – $600 Eight-Max PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (7:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 24 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 25 – $150 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $30,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Level 9+ last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (7:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 25 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $200 Multi-Event Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two $1,700 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $1,100 plus $600 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (1:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

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

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

8PM: $550 Super High Roller Step Satellite (1-in-10)

  • One seat guaranteed into $5,100 Super High Roller satellite Event 94
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2022 Poker Showdown Schedule

Event 21: Day 2 Chip Counts and Results so Far

$400 Mix Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 17:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 126

Day 2 begins Monday at 2 p.m.

Table 23
Seat 1:  Luis Rodriguez  –  95,000  (12 bb)
Seat 2:  Ayed Shweihat  –  256,000  (32 bb)
Seat 3:  Wally Maddah  –  93,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4:  Brian Eisenberg  –  97,000  (12 bb)
Seat 5:  Andrea Mastrogiovanni  –  272,000  (34 bb)
Seat 6:  Stephen Johnson  –  99,000  (12 bb)
Seat 7:
Seat 8:  Aaron Kupin  –  121,000  (15 bb)

Table 24
Seat 1:  Stephanie Chung  –  57,000  (7 bb)
Seat 2:  Carey Pickus  –  57,000  (7 bb)
Seat 3:  Eric Nyman  –  255,000  (32 bb)
Seat 4:  Darin Utley  –  139,000  (17 bb)
Seat 5:  Cody Wells  –  136,000  (17 bb)
Seat 6:  Oscar Castagna  –  520,000  (65 bb)
Seat 7:  Matty Bretzfield  –  292,000  (37 bb)
Seat 8:  Adam Farber  –  65,000  (8 bb)

1st:  $11,475
2nd:  $7,500
3rd:  $4,540
4th:  $2,850
5th:  $2,265
6th:  $1,950
7th:  $1,670
8th-9th:  $1,400
10th-12th:  $1,180
13th-14th:  $960
15th:  $850

16th:  Sean Kennedy  –  $850

Event 21: Mixing Up Omaha

$400 Mix Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Closing out today’s schedule with an Omaha mix game  at 6 pm that should be a lot of fun and some nice money. Event 21 is a PLO tournament that will switch games between Pot Limit Omaha, Pot Limit Omaha 8. and Big O.

A lot of action.

Event 21 players will start with 20,000 deep stacks and all levels will last 30 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 10:30 pm. This is a two-day tournament and players who survive through Level 16 will bag up for Day 2 on Monday at 2 pm.

  • Pot Limit Omaha, Pot Limit Omaha 8, and Big O
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 16
  • Event 21 Structure Sheet

Showdown Day 11 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

1PM: Event 15 Day 2 – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 19 – $400 Deep Stack 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 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 19 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 20 Day 1 – $1,100 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Single Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-12 last 30 minutes; Levels 13+ last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:00pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 15
  • Event 20 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 21 Day 1 – $400 Mix Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)

  • Pot Limit Omaha, Pot Limit Omaha 8, and Big O
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 16
  • Event 21 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

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

  • Five seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 WPT Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:00pm)
  • Structure Sheet

9PM: $200 Multi-Event Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two $1,700 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $1,100 plus $600 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (11:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2022 Poker Showdown Schedule

Michael Kudrav Wins Event 21 of the 2022 Lucky Hearts Poker Open In Five-Handed Deal

2022 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 21
$150 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  244
Prize Pool:  $29,280
January 21, 2022

2022 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 21 Champion Michael Kudrav

Event 21 of the 2022 Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $150 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 244 players produced a prize pool of $29,280, easily surpassing the guarantee.

A deal was reached among the final five players, and as the chip leader it was Michael Kudrav who was the official winner.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1MichaelKudrav$4,534*
2ShawnWilson$3,621*
3JimmyMaheux$3,392*
4ElishaGreenwood$2,960*
5SandySanchez$2,863*
6RonaldHiggins$1,165
7TamaraGoldshteyn$1,000
8RichardTorres$850
9JosephGallinaro$700
10JonathanMarcu$700
11ZoltanCzinkota$575
12RitaTruoiloa$575
13StevenBennett$495
14AaronWatson$495
15EricRetchey$495
16EmilianoGuido$415
17ButchieMitchell$415
18AndrewNissen$415
19LeudyMatos Azaharez$340
20RyanReeder$340
21JacqueDoucette$340
22JacksonNichols$290
23StevenCurtis Frederick$290
24CarlosGabino$290
25GerhardusVan Niekerk$255
26RobertoAngel$255
27DonaldMaloney$255
28JoshArce$240
29MichaelJohnson$240
30JohnRothe$240
31FernandoBoneta$240

*denotes five-way deal

Event 21: Final Table Lineup

$150 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 244

2022 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 21 Final Table

Seat 1:  Tamara Goldshteyn  –  820,000  (55 bb)
Seat 2:  Jimmy Maheux  –  625,000  (42 bb)
Seat 3:  Ronald Higgins  –  290,000  (19 bb)
Seat 4:  Richie Torres  –  150,000  (10 bb)
Seat 5:  Eli Green  –  495,000  (33 bb)
Seat 6:  Michael Kudrav  –  660,000  (44 bb)
Seat 7:  Shawn Wilson  –  205,000  (14 bb)
Seat 8:  Joe Gallinaro  –  175,000  (12 bb)
Seat 9:  Sandy Sanchez  –  155,000  (10 bb)

1st:  $6,735 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $4,395
3rd:  $3,005
4th:  $1,825
5th:  $1,410
6th:  $1,165
7th:  $1,000
8th:  $850
9th:  $700

 

Event 21: Prize Pool and Payouts; $6,735 to the Winner

2022 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 21
$150 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  244
Prize Pool:  $29,280
January 21, 2022

Event 21 of the 2022 Lucky Hearts Poker Open is a $150 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). It drew 244 entries, generating a prize pool of $29,280, easily surpassing the guarantee. The final 31 players will make the money, with a min-cash set at $240.

Up top for the winner is $6,735.

1st:  $6,735 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $4,395
3rd:  $3,005
4th:  $1,825
5th:  $1,410
6th:  $1,165
7th:  $1,000
8th:  $850
9th-10th:  $700
11th-12th:  $575
13th-15th:  $495
16th-18th:  $415
19th-21st:  $345
22nd-24th:  $290
25th-27th:  $255
28th-31st:  $240

Event 21: Something for the Rest

$150 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Not everyone can play in the LHPO Championship, some might feel more comfortable in the smaller buy-in tournaments and we have something for that gang tonight along with a trophy at the end.

Event 21 is a $150 buy-in Big Stack No Limit Hold’em tournament with a $20,000 guarantee and snappy structure to keep things exciting.

Players start with 15,000 stacks and the first eight levels last 15 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 9:15 pm and levels increase to 20 minutes until the end.

It will be a fun tournament for our regulars and big money awaiting.

  • $20,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 21 Structure Sheet