Five poker tournaments. Five days. Five top-two finishes. Three wins.
It’s been fairly a run for Ryan Hoenig on the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in South Florida.
Over the course of a nine-day span, Hoenig made seven whole last tables. The tail finish of that run consisted of back-to-back second-place showings adopted by back-to-back-to-back victories.
Six of Hoenig’s seven cashes made to date this collection have are available combined recreation occasions, with one no-limit maintain’em rating thrown in. Those scores totaled $62,200, which introduced his profession match earnings to just about $525,000.
On April 5 Hoenig, kicked off his run with a sixth-place exhibiting in a $600 buy-in Omaha eight-or-better match for $2,380. Three days later he positioned fifth within the $1,100 no-limit maintain’em eight max occasion, including one other $6,170.
The very subsequent day noticed his first of two consecutive runner-up showings. He positioned second from a subject of 93 entries within the $400 combined pot-limit Omaha Deep Stack occasion for $5,830. The following evening he navigated his approach all the way down to the ultimate two from a subject of 110 entries within the $600 Big O Deep Stack. He fell simply wanting the title, taking house $10,580 for his efforts.
Hoenig then reeled off three straight wins. The first noticed him greatest a 66 entry subject within the $600 triple draw deuce-to-seven lowball occasion, incomes $11,980 because the champion. The following day he overcame 89 entries within the $600 Omaha eight-or-better occasion, scooping the final pot to earn $14,675. He then capped off his efficiency by outlasting 55 entries within the $600 badugi match, including one other $10,585 to his haul.
This competition runs from April 3-23, which signifies that Hoenig nonetheless has greater than per week to compile a couple of extra deep runs on the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. The $3,500 buy-in WPT SHR Poker Showdown most important occasion will get underway on Friday, April 19. The occasion, which sports activities two beginning flights and a $3,000,000 assured prize pool, will proceed till a champion is determined on April 23.
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