The midway level has been reached for the 10-event PokerAtlas Tour cease operating from March 7-18 at Resorts World Las Vegas. Five winners have been determined to this point on the pageant, which options greater than $700,000 in assured prize cash to be paid out alongside the best way. Earlier this week we recapped the $200,000 assured $500 buy-in no-limit maintain’em kickoff occasion received by Benton Blakeman. Below is a take a look at the 4 different tournaments which have performed right down to a winner to this point.
Event 2 – $400 No-Limit Hold’em Giant Stack $25K GTD
A complete of 91 entries had been made within the $25,000 assured $400 buy-in no-limit maintain’em ‘Giant Stack’ occasion, leading to a closing prize pool of $30,030 that was paid out among the many prime 12 finishers.
Xiang Zou walked away with the most important chunk of the prize cash, taking residence $9,000 because the champion. This was the most important dwell match rating but for Zhou, who additionally earned 86 Card Player Player of the Year factors after popping out on prime.
World Series of Poker Circuit ring winner Anatoly Zharnitsky completed fifth for $1,802. This was his 117th recorded in-the-money end, with greater than $487,000 in complete earnings accrued alongside the best way.
Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
1 | Xiang Zou | $9,000 | 86 |
2 | Jason Hodges | $6,233 | 72 |
3 | Harold Hyatt | $3,604 | 58 |
4 | Jay Park | $2,327 | 43 |
5 | Anatoly Zharnitsky | $1,802 | 36 |
6 | Steve Stolzmann | $1,426 | 29 |
7 | Frank Caravas | $1,201 | 22 |
8 | Sean Hampson | $1,051 | 14 |
9 | Danny Chen | $953 | 7 |
Event 3 – $260 No-Limit Hold’em $10K GTD
The $10,000 assure for occasion 3 on the schedule was additionally surpassed. A complete of 63 entries had been made within the $260 buy-in no-limit maintain’em match, making a prize pool of $12,913. The prime eight finishers cashed, with Jackson Holtgraves in the end strolling away with the title, the trophy, and the highest prize of $4,121.
This was the third recorded dwell match title for Holtgraves, who now has practically $151,000 in lifetime cashes to his title. His largest got here when he closing tabled the 2022 WSOP Circuit Choctaw primary occasion, incomes $44,451 for a seventh-place end.
Runner-up Nicole Schwartz cashed for $3,261. She now has greater than $108,000 in profession cashes underneath her belt.
Place | Player | Earnings |
1 | Jackson Holtgraves | $4,121 |
2 | Nicole Schwartz | $3,261 |
3 | Sergei Saakian | $1,711 |
4 | Brian Richardson | $1,162 |
5 | Ryan Heitzman | $904 |
6 | Scott Herrmann | $710 |
7 | Philip Riley | $581 |
8 | Douglas Kim | $463 |
Event 5 – $400 Omaha 8/OB
The first non-hold’em occasion on the schedule was the $400 Omaha eight-or-better match. With 92 entries, the prize pool swelled to $30,360. The prime 12 finishers made the cash, with four-figure payouts for the ultimate eight.
This occasion ultimately concluded by way of a chip chop between two Canadian gamers named ‘Adam’. The pair then did a flip for the trophy, with Adam Leiberman profitable that hand to safe first-place honors.
Adam Schwartz, longtime poker podcast host, secured the most important payout because the chip chief on the time. He earned $7,915 to extend his profession match earnings to $254,000.
David Levi and Kao Saechao, who each have seven figures in profession match earnings, each made the ultimate desk however bowed out early.
Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
1 | Adam Lieberman | $7,505 | 86 |
2 | Adam Schwartz | $7,915 | 72 |
3 | Dennis Axel | $3,640 | 58 |
4 | Thomas Eaglestaff | $2,350 | 43 |
5 | Paul Kim | $1,820 | 36 |
6 | Keith Sanders | $1,440 | 29 |
7 | Mohammad Jazayeri | $1,210 | 22 |
8 | Kao Saechao | $1,060 | 14 |
9 | David Levi | $960 | 7 |
Event 6 – $400 H.E.R.O.S.
The most up-to-date match to wrap up at this collection was the $400 H.E.R.O.S. occasion. The 93-entry turnout constructed a prize pool of $30,690.
The closing eight finishers earned four-figure payouts, with the most important being the $9,736 secured by eventual champion Daniel Anton.
This was the second-largest payday secured by Anton, who additionally received a mixed-game occasion throughout the 2022 Grand Summer Series for $11,935. He now has $90,836 in complete profession cashes.
Mark Gregorich completed fifth for $1,841, bringing his lifetime earnings to almost $21 million. Bracelet winner Carol Fuchs positioned sixth for $1,458, growing her complete to $842,000.
Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
1 | Daniel Anton | $9,736 | 86 |
2 | Benjamin Miner | $5,331 | 72 |
3 | Joshua Turner | $4,183 | 58 |
4 | Deborah Cheek | $2,378 | 43 |
5 | Mark Gregorich | $1,841 | 36 |
6 | Carol Fuchs | $1,458 | 29 |
7 | Volodymyr Kondratenko | $1,228 | 22 |
8 | Randy Holland | $1,074 | 14 |