Sunday, October 30, 2011

THE ROUND-UP: HILL, SCHWARTZ WIN FOXWOODS PRELIMS, DENG AT THE ISLE OPEN

PICTURE: POKERNEWS.com
SOURCE: POKERPAGES.com

Anthony Hill, Justin Schwartz and Kevin Deng latest winners on the circuit...

WPT WORLD POKER FINALS PRELIMS
Anthony Hill picked up the victory in the Foxwoods World Poker Finals NLH side event played on October 22nd. Hill beat a solid 239 player field to collect his first win of 2011.

Second place finisher Eric Phan won the Mega Stacks Challenge at Foxwoods back in August, this was Phan's second score of the year, he now sits with 75 PTPR Points on the season.

In other news, Justin Schwartz won another side event at Foxwoods, the 2.5K buy-in NLH event ... unfortunately, the event did not meet the criteria to receive PTPR Points but, Schwartz still gets to take home a cool 68K with his performance. Micah Raskin, Bernard Lee, Michael McNeil and Matt Matros were all in the Top 10 in the event.

ISLE OPEN MAIN EVENT
232 runners invaded The Isle Casino in Florida for the Isle Open. Kevin Deng gets the win while David Paredes (3rd in the event) earns his second PTPR Score of the year, Paredes (pictured) now has 34 PTPR Points on the season.

PTPR LEADERBOARD LIVE LOOK-IN:
863. Joe Cassidy, 34 PTPR Points
863. Franck Pepe, 34
865. Tom McCormick, 34
865. David Paredes, 34
867. Nikolas Liakos, 34

PTPR SIDE EVENT
World Poker Finals
NLH Side Event
October 22, 2011

Foxwoods Resort Casino | Connecticut
Buy-in: $1,500 | Prizepool: $318,766 | Entries: 239

Defending Champion: Micha Neugut

FINAL RESULTS:
ANTHONY HILL 75
ERIC PHAN 40
JOSEPH LIBERTA 25
BARRY ROSENDRANZ 15
ANDREW HARRIS 10
JEFFREY GOODMAN 8
JOHN ANDREWS 5
JAMES GEUGHAN 5
ANTON SMOLYANSKIY 5

PTPR CHALLENGER EVENT
The Isle Open
NLH Main Event
October 21-24, 2011

The Isle Casino | Florida
Buy-in: $2,200 | Prizepool: $464,000 | Entries: 232

FINAL RESULTS:
KEVIN DENG 35
JOSHUA HILLOCK 18
DAVID PAREDES 10
JOSHUA SMITH 8
MARK KAHOLOKULA 5

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