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SPS Day 13 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 20 – $400 Seniors 50+ NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
  • Event 20 Structure Sheet

12PM: Day 3 – $1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)

2PM: Event 19 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

2PM: Event 21 – $3,500 Signature NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 90 minutes
  • Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 10 (10:00pm)
  • Day 1 will end when nine players remain
  • Event 21 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 22 – $250 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $20,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 7 (8:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
  • Event 22 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

4PM: $150 H.E.R.O.S. Event 24 Satellite

  • Winners earn seats into $600 Eight-Game Mix Event 24
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (6:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2023 Tampa Signature Poker Series Schedule
Reminder: All tournaments will be held in the Event Center

Championship: Jeremy Joseph Leads Final 14 with Close to 5 Million

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 778

Heitor Saraiva

Day 2 has ended with a few players above the 4-million mark. Jeremy Joseph holds 4,856,000, and joining him at that threshold perched above the field are Hietor Saraiva (4.64 million), and Michael Phillips (4.12 million).

The remaining players will return for action at the start of Level 24 tomorrow at noon o’clock with blinds at 25,000/50,000 with a big blind ante of 50,000.

Here is a look at the chip counts for the final 14 along with their seat assignments at the start of play.

Table 62
Seat 1: Marcus Carter – 1,320,000
Seat 2: Jeremy Joseph – 4,856,000
Seat 3: James Calderaro – 1,465,000
Seat 4: Brett Bader – 1,475,000
Seat 5: Michael Phillips – 4,120,000
Seat 6: EMPTY
Seat 7: Seth Fischer – 1,480,000
Seat 8: Heitor Saraiva – 4,640,000

Table 63
Seat 1: Craig Varnell – 1,200,000
Seat 2: Raymond Mancini – 1,370,000
Seat 3: Steven Bennett – 750,000
Seat 4: Karl Manouchakian – 2,565,000
Seat 5: Eric Edmonds – 1,200,000
Seat 6: EMPTY
Seat 7: Shane Melert – 2,775,000
Seat 8: Rodney Turvin – 1,900,000

Championship: Results Update

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 778

Here is a look at the recent results as the end of play approaches for the night in the Championship.

15th: Tim Mina – $10,730
16th: Zach Fischer – $10,730
17th: William Clay – $8,880
18th: Arthur Peacock – $8,880
19th: Collin Colloway – $8,880
20th: Alibennes Armstrong – $8,880
21st: Jimmy Heath – $7,430
22nd: Liam Hagens – $7,430
23rd: Cuba Levenberry – $7,430
24th: Sanjib Acharya – $7,430
25th: Patrick Schortemeyer – $6,300
26th: Mike Dentale – $6,300

Championship: Karl Manouchakian Takes One Out

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  17 of 778

Karl Manouchakian

All the cards were out on the table when Arhur Peacock was all in with Qd8c in the hole from the small blind, and Karl Manouchakian had him covered holding Ad10c on the big blind.

The final board read Ac9c6h2c5c, and Peacock was eliminated in 18th place, good for $8,880. Manouchakian stacked up 2.14 million after collecting the pot.

Karl Manouchakian – 2,140,000 (53 bb)

Championship: Mike Phillips Busts One

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  22 of 778

Mike Phillips

Cuba Levenberry was al in with JdJh in the hole, and Mike Phillips had him covered holding AhQh.

The final board read Ac9c9d3s4s, and Levenberry was eliminated in 23rd place, good for $7,430 in prize money. Phillips stacked up 2.41 million after collecting the pot.

Mike Phillips – 2,410,000 (53 bb)

 

Championship: Jimmy Heath Takes One Out

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 778

Jimmy Heath

UTG+1 was all in preflop for 250,000 with Ah8h in the hole, but she was dominated by the AsKh of Jimmy Heath on the hijack.

The board was dealt Ac7h6hQd9s, and Heath took out his opponent to stack up 915,000 after collecting the pot.

Jimmy Heath – 915,000 (30 bb)

Championship: Results Update

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  26 of 778

Paul Snead

Here is a look at the recent results in the Championship.

26th: Robert LeBeau – $6,300
27th: Vitor Coelho – $6,300
28th: Ashely Spring – $6,300
29th: Jeevan Nomula – $6,300
30th: Aaron Thivyanathan – $6,300
31st: John O’Neal – $6,300
32nd: Peter Walsworth – $6,300

33rd: Alexander Venovski – $5,410
34th: David Labriola – $5,410
35th: Fred Paradis – $5,410
36th: Paul Snead – $5,410
37th: Chase Hounshell – $5,410
38th: Nicholas Costa – $5,410
39th: Jovan Jojic – $5,410
40th: Duff Charette – $5,410

41st: Joseph Mattucci – $4,710
42nd: Michae Silva – $4,710
43rd: William Papadopoulos – $4,710
44th: Kevin Blewitt – $4,710
45th Gregory Anda – $4,710
46th: Jacob Naumann – $4,710
47th: Tom Nguyen – $4,710
48th: Willie Wiggins – $4,710

Championship: William Clay Doubles

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  31 of 778

William Clay

William Clay was all in with Kd10c in the hole from the button, and the hijack had him covered holding AhKc.

The board ran out KhQd6c10h2d, and Clay doubled up to survive with 555,000 after collecting the pot.

William Clay – 555,000 (22 bb)

Championship: Seth Fischer Takes Out Two

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  33 of 778

Seth Fischer

Joseph Mattucci was all in for 250,000 from the small blind with 10c10d in the hole, and both Seth Fischer (UTG) and the button called to cover.

The flop was dealt 4c3d2s, the button bet 150,000, and Fischer called before the turn fell 4h. That’s when the two players still in action also got all in so everyone flipped over their cards.

Fischer: AhAc
Mattucci: 10c10d
Button: QdQh

River: 5c

Mattucci was eliminated on the hand, and Fischer stacked up 2.2 million after collecting the pot.

Seth Fischer – 2,200,000 (110 bb)
Joseph Mattucci – Eliminated

Championship: Results 43rd Through 80th

$1,700 SPS Championship (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  42 of 778

Willie Wiggins, Event 1 winner, finished 48th in the Championship

The action is flying and players are dropping fast, picking up a payout ticket and finding a new game. The one-hour levels aren’t having an impact yet and they will soon be down to five tables.

43rd: Billy Papadopoulos – $4,710
44th: Kevin Blewitt – $4,710
45th: Greg Anda – $4,710
46th: Jacob Naumann – $4,710
47th: Tom Nguyen – $4,710
48th: Willie Wiggins – $4,710

49th: Saied Zamari – $4,160
50th: Ian Siegel – $4,160
51st: Stephen Keats – $4,160
52nd: John Gordon – $4,160
53rd: Jerry Wong – $4,160
54th: Doug Marro – $4,160
55th: William Slepcevich – $4,160
56th: Daniel Couzens – $4,160

57th: Donnie McBrayer – $3,720
58th: Eric Salazar – $3,720
59th: Carlos Marquez – $3,720
60th: Irfanullah Khairi – $3,720
61st: Diego Paulo Uez – $3,720
62nd: Paul Chung – $3,720
63rd: Huicun Qiao – $3,720
64th: Nicholas Chong – $3,720

65th: Steve Ekin – $3,370
66th: Phi Nguyen – $3,370
67th: Farhad Jamasi – $3,370
68th: Eugene Solomon – $3,370
69th: Ken O’Donnell – $3,370
70th: Frank Weigel – $3,370
71st: David Tuthill – $3,370
72nd: John Littleton – $3,370

73rd: Anthony Askey – $3,110
74th: Ruth Ruffman – $3,110
75th: Zyad Qasem – $3,110
76th: Troy Feltis – $3,110
77th: Simon Kafati Revelo – $3,110
78th: Stephen Brite – $3,110
79th: Jeremy Pappano – $3,110
80th: Michael Laake – $3,110

Jerry Wong finished in 53rd place