11am: $570 Deep Stack NLH Re-Entry, Flight E

• $570 buy-in and $300,000 guaranteed
• 20,000 chips and 30-/40-minute levels
• Registration and unlimited re-entry available until the start of Level 9 (~3:30pm)
• Play concludes following Level 14 (~6:45pm)
• Day 2 begins Sunday, December 10 at noon
• Structure sheet

6pm: $570 Deep Stack NLH Re-Entry, Flight F

• $570 buy-in and $300,000 guaranteed
• 20,000 chips and 30-/40-minute levels
• Registration and unlimited re-entry available until the start of Level 9 (~10:30pm)
• Play concludes following Level 14 (~1:45am)
• Day 2 begins Sunday, December 10 at noon
• Structure sheet

2017 Winter Poker Open Tournament Schedule

Friday’s Winter Poker Open play has come to a close at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa. Chip counts through Flight D of the $570 opener will be posted Saturday around 10:30am and tournament updates will resume at 11am with Flight E.

Here’s a look at Saturday’s complete schedule:

• 11am: $570 Deep Stack NLH Re-Entry, Flight E
• 6pm: $570 Deep Stack NLH Re-Entry, Flight F

2017 Winter Poker Open Tournament Schedule

Goodnight and see you in the morning!

Event 2: $250 Pot Limit Omaha, $20K Gtd
Level 20: 6,000/12,000 | Structure | Payouts
Players Remaining: 1/143

Sean Hampson limped the button and Charles Davis raised the big blind. It was back on Hampson and he potted to 108,000. Davis called and the pair saw a flop of . Davis lead for pot — 216,000. Hampson re-potted for a total of 864,000. Davis announced “call” and there was a little confusion as the pair thought he was all-in. In fact, Davis had a few chips left.

The turn was the and Davis completed the formality by open-shoving for his last roughly 50,000. Hampson called.

Hampson:
Davis:

River:

Davis spiked two pair to take the lead from Hampson and win the pot. Hampson was left with less than 10,000 chips and busted in second place the very next hand.

A full report on Davis’ win will be posted in the morning. In the meantime, here’s a look at the tournament’s final results:

1st: Charles Davis – $9,007 + Guitar Trophy
2nd: Sean Hampson – $4,955
3rd: Ryan Carter – $2,853
4th: Mehdi Belhassan – $2,402
5th: Glenn Pulver – $1,802
6th: Richard Horswell – $1,502
7th: Wagner Wysotchanski – $1,201
8th: A.J. Kelsall – $901
9th: Jim Hagan – $676
10th: William Marsh – $601
11th: Kevin Greene – $601
12th: Wally Maddah – $601
13th: Alberto Martinez – $526
14th: Martin Markov – $526
15th: Alex Ivan – $526
16th: Alonzo Cherry – $450
17th: Mike Raimon – $450
18th: Jeffrey Higgins – $450

Event 2: $250 Pot Limit Omaha, $20K Gtd
Level 20: 6,000/12,000 | Structure | Payouts
Players Remaining: 2/143

Ryan Carter opened the button. Sean Hampson folded the small blind and Charles Davis called from the big. The flop fell . Davis checked. Carter had about 215,000 behind and he bet 65,000 of it. Davis potted.

“Alright. I’m all-in,” Carter said after a few moments.

Davis:
Carter:

Turn and river:

Davis earned the pot with kings up and Carter was eliminated in third place.

Ryan Carter — Eliminated in 3rd place ($2,853)

Event 2: $250 Pot Limit Omaha, $20K Gtd
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 | Structure | Payouts
Players Remaining: 3/143

Mehdi Belhassan was under the gun and got his last 33,000 in the middle preflop. Charles Davis folded the button while Ryan Carter and Sean Hampson called from the blinds.

Carter and Hampson checked down an runout. The hands were turned up and it was Carter’s straight that took down the pot. Belhassan, who held for two pair, was no good and busted in fourth place.

Mehdi Belhassan – Eliminated in 4th place ($2,402)

Event 1: $570 Deep Stack, $300K Gtd
Level 13: 1,000/2,000/300 | Structure
Flight D Players Remaining: 31/111

With a stack of 220,000, Monir Maher is the chip leader following the last break of the night in Flight D of the $570. The clock shows 31 players remaining and Brandon Byars and Carlos Loving are among the other standouts still in.

Players are set to log two more levels of action before they bag and tag. Up-to-date chip counts from all flights will be posted in the morning around 10:30am.

Event 2: $250 Pot Limit Omaha, $20K Gtd
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 | Structure | Payouts
Players Remaining: 4/143

Glenn Pulver — Eliminated in 5th place ($1,802)

Event 2: $250 Pot Limit Omaha, $20K Gtd
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 | Structure | Payouts
Players Remaining: 5/143

Short stack Richard Horswell just got all-in on the flop with top pair. Ryan Carter called with an ace-high flush draw. The turn was a blank, but the river hit Carter’s draw. Horswell was left second best and hit the rail in sixth place for $1,502.

Richard Horswell – Eliminated in 6th place ($1,502)

Event 2: $250 Pot Limit Omaha, $20K Gtd
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 | Structure | Payouts
Players Remaining: 6/143

With a stack of 750,000, Sean Hampson now leads the final six in the $250 Pot Limit Omaha event. Most recently, Wagner Wysotchanski busted seventh and A.J. Kelsall sixth. They were preceded on the rail by Jim Hagan.

9th: Jim Hagan – $676

Event 2: $250 Pot Limit Omaha, $20K Gtd
Level 16: 2,500/5,000 | Structure | Payouts
Players Remaining: 9/143

Today’s 2pm $250 buy-in Pot Limit Omaha tournament is down to the final nine and combined to one table. Charles Davis still owns the event with 900,000 of the just over 2,100,000 chips in play. All have locked up $676 with the tournament’s champion earning $9,007 along with a guitar trophy.

Event update:

Seat 1: Ryan Carter – 172,300
Seat 2: Sean Hampson – 211,000
Seat 3: Wagner Wysotchanski – 441,000
Seat 4: Jim Hagan – 71,500
Seat 5: Mehdi Belhassan – 160,000
Seat 6: Richard Horswell – 43,000
Seat 7: Glenn Pulver – 88,000
Seat 8: A.J. Kelsall – 70,700
Seat 9: Charles Davis – 900,000

1st – $9,007 + Guitar Trophy
2nd – $4,955
3rd – $2,853
4th – $2,402
5th – $1,802
6th – $1,502
7th – $1,201
8th – $901
9th – $676

10th: William Marsh – $601
11th: Kevin Greene – $601
12th: Wally Maddah – $601
13th: Alberto Martinez – $526
14th: Martin Markov – $526
15th: Alex Ivan – $526
16th: Alonzo Cherry – $450
17th: Mike Raimon – $450
18th: Jeffrey Higgins – $450