2022 Tampa Poker Classic
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
Event 12
$2,200 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 106
Prize Pool: $212,000
March 17-18, 2022
Event 12 was the last warmup before the Tampa Poker Classic Championship and it produced a fantastic field and final table. Brett Apter had a huge deficit heads-up but defeated Hunter Cichy to take the top prize of $67,330 for the title.
The tournament drew 106 entries to more than double the $100,000 into a prize pool worth $212,000. The last 11 players made the money and the final table nine advanced to Day 2.
The tournament came down to two top players in Apter and Cichy. The two pros battled for hours until Apter erased Cichy’s lead and won the tournament on a huge coin flip.
Cichy earned $41,610 for his runner-up finish while Apter cashed out for $67,330 and added the TPC trophy to his collection.
Results:
1st: Brett Apter – $67,330 + TPC trophy
2nd: Hunter Cichy – $41,610
3rd: Tyler Knittle – $27,570
4th: Mansoor Kader – $19,030
5th: Kyle Cartwright – $13,720
6th: Xavier Laurent – $10,350
7th: Herbert Woodbery – $8,180
8th: Anthony Askey – $6,800
9th: Ken O’Donnell – $5,950
10th: Ken Ware – $5,950
11th: David DiBernardi – $5,510