$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 625

Here’s a look at the lineup after the redraw. We will update the chip counts once they get settled for the end-game grind.

Blinds are up to 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante and the average stack is about 1,040,000 (42 bb).

Table 11
Seat 1: Dion Jagroo
Seat 2: Ray Mancini
Seat 3: Mike Rossi
Seat 4: Michael Laake
Seat 5: Wagner Wysotchanski
Seat 6: Thad McNulty
Seat 7: Ryan Brown
Seat 8: Billy Papadopoulos

Table 21
Seat 1: Steve Buckner
Seat 2: Peter Vitantonio
Seat 3: Juan Carlos Ramirez
Seat 4: Henry Nguyen
Seat 5: Rodney Turvin
Seat 6: Alec Magdan
Seat 7: Tom Nguyen
Seat 8: Pavel Milanov

Table 22
Seat 1: Anthony Bertuucio
Seat 2: Chris McNally
Seat 3: Fred Paradis
Seat 4: Carlos Loving
Seat 5: Ryan D’Angelo
Seat 6: Kyle Givens
Seat 7: Huicun Qiao
Seat 8: Michael Dalberth

$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 625

Michael Dalberth is back in the top spot after the break, leading with 24 players remaining. Mike Rossi sits in second and three-time WSOP Circuit winner Peter Vitantonio is making a late charge in third. A dangerous player with chips.

Michael Dalberth – 1,860,000 (74 bb)
Mike Rossi – 1,755,000 (70 bb)
Peter Vitantonio – 1,750,000 (70 bb)
Wagner Wysotchanski – 1,705,000 (68 bb)
Henry Nguyen – 1,600,000 (64 bb)

$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 625

Three things happened in quick succession to pause the action. Reigning Pinktober Poker Open Champ Matthew Leecy was eliminated in 25th place to trigger a three-table redraw at the same time Level 20 came to an end for the last break.

Tournament staff sent players on the break and will redraw when they return.

25th: Matthew Leecy – $5,420
26th: Stuart Ferguson $5,420
27th: Brian McKain – $5,420
28th: Kevin Ragusa – $5,420
29th: Brett Apter – $5,420
30th: Randy Levin – $5,420
31st: Josh Adkins – $5,420
32nd: T.K. Miles – $5,420

Remaining payouts:

1st: $171,670 + Guitar trophy
2nd: $114,350
3rd: $84,160
4th: $62,630
5th: $47,130
6th: $35,870
7th: $27,610
8th: $21,500
9th-10th: $16,930
11th-12th: $13,490
13th-14th: $10,940
15th-16th: $9,000
17th-20th: $7,490
21st-24th: $6,330

$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  26 of 625

Brian McKain open-shoved for 350,000 from middle position and Juan Carlos Ramirez reshipped for 360,000 from the cutoff. Wagner Wysotchanski thought for a couple of minutes but opted to fold his hand.

Ramirez:
McKain:

Another monster late in the Championship and McKain was eliminated after the board.

Juan Carlos Ramirez – 760,000 (38 bb)

27th: Brian McKain – $5,420
28th: Kevin Ragusa – $5,420
29th: Brett Apter – $5,420
30th: Randy Levin – $5,420
31st: Josh Adkins – $5,420

$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 625

Action folded to Randy Levin in middle position and he moved all in for 235,000. Rodney Turvin called from the cutoff and the button and blinds folded.

Turvin:
Levin:

Levin ran into a monster and nothing could save his spot in the Championship on the run out.

Rodney Turvin – 975,000 (49 bb)
Randy Levin – Eliminated in 30th Place ($5,420)

$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  30 of 625

Ryan D’Angelo opened the action from the hijack, T.K. Miles moved all in from the big blind for 320,000 and D’Angelo quickly called with a stack that wasn’t a ton bigger.

Miles:
D’Angelo:

Our all-time money leader was in bad shape with big slick against the kings and Miles could not pull off a miracle on the to exit in 32nd place.

Ryan D’Angelo – 775,000 (39 bb)
T.K. Miles – Eliminated in 32nd Place ($5,420)

Josh Adkins was eliminated in 31st at the next table and they moved into Level 20. Blinds are now 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante and the average stack is about 835,000 (42 bb).

$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  32 of 625

Stephen Brite opened the action from the cutoff and Mike Rossi three-bet to 65,000 from the button. The blinds folded, Brite ripped in for 175,000 and Rossi quickly called.

Rossi:
Brite:

Brite was in great shape but four hearts on the board gave Rossi the bigger flush to send Brite out in 33rd place.

Tournament staff broke Table 20 and there are four tables remaining.

Mike Rossi – 2,590,000 (173 bb)

33rd: Stephen Brite – $4,710
34th: Justin Zaki – $4,710
35th: Spencer Broberg – $4,710
36th: Kevin Wright – $4,710

2023 Tampa Poker Classic
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
Event 10
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 89
Prize Pool: $86,330
March 19 – 20, 2023

Registration closed for the $1,100 buy-in Event 10 field with 89 entries pushing past the $50,000 guarantee to create a prize pool worth $86,330. The last 12 players will earn some money with $2,240 for a min-cash and $24,790 plus the TPC trophy to the Event 10 winner.

1st: $24,790 + TPC trophy
2nd: $16,530
3rd: $11,210
4th: $7,880
5th: $5,760
6th: $4,380
7th: $3,470
8th: $2,870
9th-10th: $2,480
11th-12th: $2,240

$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  36 of 625

Championship players returned from their dinner break with 36 remaining and Thad McNulty leading the way. He has a stack worth 1,775,000 and we have five other players over one million.

They are scheduled to play four more levels today, with a break in the middle, or continue until they reach final table nine.

Here’s a look at the top ten stacks coming back from dinner:

Thad McNulty – 1,775,000 (118 bb)
Alec Magdan – 1,400,000 (93 bb)
Mike Rossi – 1,385,000 (92 bb)
Wagner Wysotchanski – 1,235,000 (82 bb)
Ryan Brown – 1,085,000 (72 bb)
Josh Adkins – 1,025,000 (68 bb)
Michael Dalberth – 985,000 (66 bb)
Kyle Givens – 980,000 (65 bb)
Tom Nguyen – 945,000 (63 bb)
Rodney Turvin – 940,000 (63 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $171,670 + Guitar trophy
2nd: $114,350
3rd: $84,160
4th: $62,630
5th: $47,130
6th: $35,870
7th: $27,610
8th: $21,500
9th-10th: $16,930
11th-12th: $13,490
13th-14th: $10,940
15th-16th: $9,000
17th-20th: $7,490
21st-24th: $6,330
25th-32nd: $5,420
33rd-36th: $4,710

$1,700 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  36 of 625

The 36 remaining players were sent on a 60-minute dinner break and will return to play four more levels before bagging for Day 3.

37th: RJ Sullivan – $4,710
38th: Steven Collins – $4,710
39th: Jordan Degrenier – $4,710
40th: Jake Ferro – $4,710