2019 WSOP Circuit – February

Turbo: Final Table Set; Mike Russ Goes for a Three-Peat

$400 Turbo No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 3,000/6,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 117

The turbo event, last chance for a ring for a lot of players, quickly played down to its final table with a few familiar faces. No more so than Scott Russ. This is the third running of the Coco WSOP Circuit series and he won the ring in the first two runs. Now he has a chance to go three-for-three in the series-closing turbo.

Justin Sharpe, Dimitry Agrachov, Hank Sitton (making his second straight turbo final table), Kenneth Frey, Don Dove, Ryan Weiss, Phil Knapic, and former SHR Hollywood RRPO champ Michael Newman round out the ten-handed final table.

Seat 1: Kenneth Frey – 237,000
Seat 2: Michael Newman – 264,000
Seat 3: Mike Russ – 170,000
Seat 4: Justin Sharpe – 112,000
Seat 5: Don Dove – 32,000
Seat 6: Ryan Weiss – 239,000
Seat 7: Scott Harwood – 87,000
Seat 8: Hank Sitton – 280,000
Seat 9: Phil Knapic – 248,000
Seat 10: Dimitry Agrachov – 95,000

Remaining payouts:

1st – $11,581 + WSOP Circuit ring
2nd – $7,159
3rd – $5,097
4th – $3,703
5th – $2,743
6th – $2,071
7th – $1,593
8th – $1,247
9th – $995
10th – $807

Results:

11th: Paul Prager – $807
12th: Denise Pratt – $807

Main Event: Matthew Zarcadoolas Eliminated by Ruslan Dykshteyn

$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 39 of 805

Matthew Zarcadoolas

Ruslan Dykshteyn opened to action from early position and his raise made it around to Matthew Zarcadoolas in the small blind. He moved all in for 166,000 and Dykshteyn called.

Zarcadoolas: AhQh
Dykshteyn: KsKc

The Event 6 (and two-time WSOPC ring winner) ran his suited AQ into a monster and the board could not save his tournament.

Ruslan Dykshteyn – 1,675,000 (140 bb)
Matthew Zarcadoolas – Eliminated in 40th Place ($4,390)

Main Event: Jason Young Eliminates Matthew Lambrecht

$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 42 of 805

Jason Young

Mark Dube raised to 30,000 from early position and Matthew Lambrecht promptly shoved for 221,000 from his direct left. It folded to Jason Young in the small blind and he shoved for a pile. It was back on Dube and he folded putting Lambrecht at risk against a lone player.

Young: KhKd
Lambrecht: AxQx

The runout pair Lambrecht’s queen, but it wasn’t enough. He was eliminated in 43rd place for $4,390.

Matthew Lambrecht

Jason Young – 1,700,000
Matthew Lambrecht – Eliminated in 42nd place ($4,390)

Main Event: Another Round of Eliminations

$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 48 of 805

50th: Brian Altman – $3,951

49th: Manny Tarich – $3,951
50th: Brian Altman – $3,951
51st: Joseph Rojas – $3,951
52nd: David Bradshaw – $3,951
53rd: Ivan Starostin – $3,951
54th: Joshua Kay – $3,951
55th: David Sill – $3,598
56th: David DiBernardi – $3,598
57th: David Nowling – $3,598
58th: David Inselberg – $3,598
59th: Sebastian Kos – $3,598
60th: Yaroslav Nakonechnyy – $3,598
61st: John Gordon – $3,598
62nd: David MacDonald – $3,598
63rd: Michael Garavuso – $3,598
64th: Matthew Leecy – $3,305
65th: Brendan Sully – $3,305

Additional results are available in the posts below.

Seniors: More than 300 Entries Generate $60K Prize Pool, $14K to the Winner

$250 Seniors Event (Re-Entry)
$25,000 guaranteed | Structure
Level 13: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 39 of 303

The one-day Seniors Event drew another big crowd with 303 total entries. That easily smashed the $25,000 guarantee with a total prize pool worth $60,600. The top 30 spots are set to finish in the money with a min-cash worth $362. Payouts escalate from there and top out in the form of a $14,420 top prize. On top of that, the South Florida Senior champion earns a WSOP Circuit gold ring.

Full details:

2019 February WSOP Circuit
Seminole Casino Coconut  Creek
Event 13
$250 Seniors Event (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 303
Prize Pool: $60,600
February 17, 2019

1st – $14,240 + WSOP Circuit ring
2nd – $8,805
3rd – $6,395
4th – $4,724
5th – $3,546
6th – $2,705
7th – $2,095
8th – $1,647
9th – $1,314
10th-12th – $1,065
13th-15th – $875
16th-18th – $730
19th-21st – $617
22nd-24th – $529
25th-27th – $460
28th-30th – $405
31st-33rd – $362

We will provide another update when play reaches the 10-handed final table.

Main Event: Warren Sheaves Eliminates David DiBernardi

$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 55 of 805

Warren Sheaves

Warren Sheaves continued his upward trend recently eliminating David DiBernardi in 56th place. The cash is another notch in DiBernardi’s belt as he kicked off this Seminole Coconut Creek Circuit with a win in the huge, $400 re-entry event. The win came at the hands of a 1,607-entry field and earned him $88,842.

Warren Sheaves – 940,000
David DiBernardi – Eliminated in 56th place ($3,598)

Main Event: Double KO for Michael Foley

$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 61 of 805

Michael Foley

Michael Garavuso was short and open-shoved 82,000 from middle position. Dave MacDonald was on his direct left and shoved for just about 255,000. Third in line was Michael Foley and he jammed for more yet — 500,000+. The remaining players in the hand folded and Foley was within reach of a double elimination.

Foley: KsKh
MacDonald: AcKd
Garavuso: KcQd

Runout: Js7s4s3cQh

Foley’s overpair was the best and he scored the double knockout.

Michael Foley – 945,000
Dave MacDonald – Eliminated in 62nd place ($3,598)
Michael Garavuso – Eliminated in 63rd place ($3,598)

Main Event: First Round of Eliminations

$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 65 of 805

80th: Edward Gilfillan – $3,037

66th: Sterling Savill – $3,305
67th: Shawn Wheeling – $3,305
68th: Christopher Sweeney – $3,305
69th: James Brown – $3,305
70th: Robert Poggio – $3,305
71st: Daniel Swartz – $3,305
72nd: Richard Whitebrook – $3,305
73rd: Richard Rice – $3,037
74th: Shea Smith – $3,037
75th: Christopher Bolek – $3,037
76th: Carey Pickus – $3,037
77th: Pedro Aldave – $3,037
78th: Moshe Tarich – $3,037
79th: Richard Warren – $3,037
80th: Edward Gilfillan – $3,037
81st: Michael Tait – $3,037

Turbo: Prize Pool and Payouts Final with $11K Up Top in the One-Day Ring

$400 Turbo No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 13: 800/1,600 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining: 36 of 117

Level 13 is here and so too is the close of registration. Event 14 of the World Series of Poker Circuit at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek — a last-chance $400 turbo ring event — drew 117 entries generating a total prize pool of $38,610. The top 12 are set to earn a payday with a min-cash awarding $807. Payouts escalate from there and top out in the form of a $11,581 first prize. In addition to the cash, the tournament’s champion earns 50 points toward the Casino Championship and, of course, a gold ring.

Full details:

2019 February WSOP Circuit
Seminole Casino Coconut  Creek
Event 4
$400 No Limit Hold’em Turbo (Re-Entry)
Entries: 117
Prize Pool: $38,610
February 17, 2019

1st – $11,581 + WSOP Circuit ring
2nd – $7,159
3rd – $5,097
4th – $3,703
5th – $2,743
6th – $2,071
7th – $1,593
8th – $1,247
9th – $995
10th-12th – $807

We will provide the full winner report and photo along with final results after the tournament concludes.

Main Event: Hyndi Khomutetsky Eliminates Chris Tryba, Bursts the Bubble

$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 81 of 805

Hyndi Khomutetsky

It was on the fifth round of hand-for-hand play when Hyndi Khomutetsky got the last of bracelet winner Chris Tryba’s stack. On the fateful hand, Tryba shoved about 95,000 from middle position and it folded to Khomutetsky in the big blind. She called and Tryba needed some help.

Khomutetsky: JhJc
Tryba: Ad5d

Runout: Qc9c8sQh3c

Khomutetsky’s jacks held and Tryba was eliminated on the bubble. With that, the remaining 81 players were assured a payday of at least $3,037.

Kyndi Khomutetsky – 420,000
Chris Tryba – Eliminated on the bubble