$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 13: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 36 of 296
Tag Archives: 2024 Pinktober
Championship: John Feeney – 38th Place ($2,040)
Championship: Anthony Pellegrini – 39th Place ($2,040)
Championship: Cards in the Air for Day 2
$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 13: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 39 of 296
Cards are back in the air for Day 2 of the PPO Championship with 39 players remaining and just shy of $60K awaiting the winner.
They have 33:56 remaining in Level 13, so the stacks are deep. The big blind average is 55, and the tournament has 40-minute levels until it reaches heads-up.
Championship: Day 2 Seat Draw
$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 13: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 39 of 296
Flight A: 82 Entries; 11 Advanced
Flight B: 82 Entries; 11 Advanced
Flight C: 132 Entries; 17 Advanced
Day 2: Sunday at 11 am
| Table | Seat | First Name | Last Name | City | State | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | Jesse | Mull | Edmond | OK | 162,000 |
| 9 | 2 | Fred | Paradis | Oldsmar | FL | 58,000 |
| 9 | 3 | Gregory | Wilson | Tampa | FL | 180,000 |
| 9 | 4 | Daniel | Li | Valrico | FL | 214,000 |
| 9 | 5 | Daniel | Murray | Tampa | FL | 164,000 |
| 9 | 6 | Drew | Dodge | Spring Hill | FL | 347,000 |
| 9 | 7 | Paul | Stanechewski | Tampa | FL | 193,000 |
| 9 | 8 | Diego | Uez | Tampa | FL | 247,000 |
| 10 | 1 | Brian | Ray | Tampa | FL | 204,000 |
| 10 | 2 | Josias | Santos | Tampa | FL | 352,000 |
| 10 | 3 | Sean | Hampson | New Port Richey | FL | 315,000 |
| 10 | 4 | Marsha | Wolak-Barnett | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 134,000 |
| 10 | 5 | Juan | Rodriguez Torres | St Petersburg | FL | 173,000 |
| 10 | 6 | John Tyler | Kennedy | Boynton Beach | FL | 275,000 |
| 10 | 8 | Cory | Wood | Valrico | FL | 450,000 |
| 11 | 1 | Saif | Keshwani | Tampa | FL | 302,000 |
| 11 | 2 | Mo | Alhalwani | Orlando | FL | 135,000 |
| 11 | 3 | Zhen | Cai | Lake Worth | FL | 151,000 |
| 11 | 4 | Ahmad | Al Kamme | Orlando | FL | 214,000 |
| 11 | 5 | Anderson | Premdas | Orange Park | FL | 171,000 |
| 11 | 6 | Eli | Kiwan | Wesley Chapel | FL | 540,000 |
| 11 | 7 | Carlo | Amenta | Tampa | FL | 296,000 |
| 11 | 8 | Edwards | Muniz | Tampa | FL | 54,000 |
| 21 | 1 | Shane | Melert | Brandon | FL | 112,000 |
| 21 | 2 | Bill | Criego | Nokomis | FL | 203,000 |
| 21 | 3 | Allan | Hedin | Sarasota | FL | 455,000 |
| 21 | 4 | David | Nathaniel | Miramar | FL | 313,000 |
| 21 | 5 | Nick | Scholz | Tampa | FL | 175,000 |
| 21 | 6 | John | Feeney | Tampa | FL | 62,000 |
| 21 | 7 | Joshua | Nicholson | Winter Haven | FL | 296,000 |
| 21 | 8 | Anthony | Pellegrini | Largo | FL | 57,000 |
| 22 | 1 | Nadeem | Elalami | New Prt Rchy | FL | 276,000 |
| 22 | 2 | Tom | Nguyen | Tampa | FL | 561,000 |
| 22 | 3 | Matthew | Sundberg | Minneola | FL | 258,000 |
| 22 | 4 | Tamas | Hartman | Tampa | FL | 197,000 |
| 22 | 5 | Matthew | Leecy | Tampa | FL | 262,000 |
| 22 | 6 | Justin | Coltharp | Deland | FL | 135,000 |
| 22 | 7 | Wagner | Wysotchanski | Orlando | FL | 213,000 |
| 22 | 8 | Clyde | Maliauka | Clearwater | FL | 45,000 |
Championship: Day 2 Chip Counts
$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 13: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 39 of 296
Flight A: 82 Entries; 11 Advanced
Flight B: 82 Entries; 11 Advanced
Flight C: 132 Entries; 17 Advanced
Day 2: Sunday at 11 am
| Rank | First Name | Last Name | City | State | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom | Nguyen | Tampa | FL | 561,000 |
| 2 | Eli | Kiwan | Wesley Chapel | FL | 540,000 |
| 3 | Allan | Hedin | Sarasota | FL | 455,000 |
| 4 | Cory | Wood | Valrico | FL | 450,000 |
| 5 | Josias | Santos | Tampa | FL | 352,000 |
| 6 | Drew | Dodge | Spring Hill | FL | 347,000 |
| 7 | Sean | Hampson | New Port Richey | FL | 315,000 |
| 8 | David | Nathaniel | Miramar | FL | 313,000 |
| 9 | Saif | Keshwani | Tampa | FL | 302,000 |
| 10 | Carlo | Amenta | Tampa | FL | 296,000 |
| 11 | Joshua | Nicholson | Winter Haven | FL | 296,000 |
| 12 | Nadeem | Elalami | New Prt Rchy | FL | 276,000 |
| 13 | John Tyler | Kennedy | Boynton Beach | FL | 275,000 |
| 14 | Matthew | Leecy | Tampa | FL | 262,000 |
| 15 | Matthew | Sundberg | Minneola | FL | 258,000 |
| 16 | Diego | Uez | Tampa | FL | 247,000 |
| 17 | Daniel | Li | Valrico | FL | 214,000 |
| 18 | Ahmad | Al Kamme | Orlando | FL | 214,000 |
| 19 | Wagner | Wysotchanski | Orlando | FL | 213,000 |
| 20 | Brian | Ray | Tampa | FL | 204,000 |
| 21 | Bill | Criego | Nokomis | FL | 203,000 |
| 22 | Tamas | Hartman | Tampa | FL | 197,000 |
| 23 | Paul | Stanechewski | Tampa | FL | 193,000 |
| 24 | Gregory | Wilson | Tampa | FL | 180,000 |
| 25 | Nick | Scholz | Tampa | FL | 175,000 |
| 26 | Juan | Rodriguez Torres | St Petersburg | FL | 173,000 |
| 27 | Anderson | Premdas | Orange Park | FL | 171,000 |
| 28 | Daniel | Murray | Tampa | FL | 164,000 |
| 29 | Jesse | Mull | Edmond | OK | 162,000 |
| 30 | Zhen | Cai | Lake Worth | FL | 151,000 |
| 31 | Mo | Alhalwani | Orlando | FL | 135,000 |
| 32 | Justin | Coltharp | Deland | FL | 135,000 |
| 33 | Marsha | Wolak-Barnett | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 134,000 |
| 34 | Shane | Melert | Brandon | FL | 112,000 |
| 35 | John | Feeney | Tampa | FL | 62,000 |
| 36 | Fred | Paradis | Oldsmar | FL | 58,000 |
| 37 | Anthony | Pellegrini | Largo | FL | 57,000 |
| 38 | Edwards | Muniz | Tampa | FL | 54,000 |
| 39 | Clyde | Maliauka | Clearwater | FL | 45,000 |
Championship: Prize Pool and Payouts with $59,690 Up Top
2024 Pinktober Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 296
Prize Pool: $282,680
October 24 – 27, 2024
Registration closed for the 2024 Pinktober Poker Open Championship with 296 entries besting the $200,000 guarantee for a prize pool worth $282,680. The last 39 players will make the money with $2,040 for a min-cash and $59,690 awaiting the champ along with the PPO trophy.
1st: $59,690 + PPO Trophy
2nd: $39,650
3rd: $28,950
4th: $21,410
5th: $16,030
6th: $12,160
7th: $9,340
8th: $7,270
9th-10th: $5,730
11th-12th: $4,660
13th-14th: $3,860
15th-16th: $3,260
17th-20th: $2,810
21st-24th: $2,470
25th-32nd: $2,220
33rd-39th: $2,040
Championship Day 1C: Registration Closed with 132 Entries
$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11: 1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Day 1C Players Remaining: 37 of 132
Registration closed for the final flight of the 2024 PPO Championship with 132 entries putting the combined total at 296. Our players created a prize pool worth $282,680 and we will post the official payout numbers after bagging this evening.
Flight C will continue until 17 players remain and survivors will return for Day 2 tomorrow at 11 am. Players must bag chips to cash in the tournament.
| Flight | Day | Entries | Advanced |
| A | Thurs @ 11a | 82 | 11 |
| B | Friday @ 11a | 82 | 11 |
| C | Sat @ 11a | 132 | TBD |
| Total | 296 | 22 |
Championship Day 1C: Korey Taylor Leads After Dinner
$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10: 1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Day 1C Entries: 132
Action is back underway for Flight C of the PPO Championship with 132 entries showing on the clock. Tournament staff are confirming the numbers and we will report the official count when it is available.
Korey Taylor returned to the biggest stack among the seven remaining tables, leading the field with 186,000. Julio Delgado is in second with 172,000 followed by David Nathaniel with 170,500.
Championship Day 1C: Dinner Break
$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 800/1,600 with a 1,600 ante
Day 1C Entries: 128
Flight C players are about to take their 30-minute dinner break which means time is running out to join the PPO Championship. We have 128 in the field at the moment and should pick up a few more while they are away.