Monday, January 16, 2012

2012 PCA: CLOSING OUT PCA WITH BUCHANAN'S HIGH ROLLER VICTORY

PHOTO: POKERNEWS, JOE GIRON PHOTOGRAPHY
SOURCE: THEHENDONMOB.com

That's a wrap! The action is now complete at the PCA in the Bahamas. Shawn Buchanan wins the final event at the PCA, the 10K High Rollers No Limit Holdem Six Max event.

Buchanan (2011 PTPR Rank: 35th) had to survive a surge from a strong field of competitors.

Second place finisher Andrew Chen earns his second score of 2012. Chen (2011 PTPR Rank: 144th) also collected points in the NLH Turbo Side Event on January 12th.

Anatoly Gurtovy (2011 PTPR Rank: 737th), Jon Turner (2011 PTPR Rank: 63rd) and poker superstars Eugene Katchalov (2011 PTPR Rank: 3rd) all earned Top 7 finishes in the event.

EVENT PAYOUTS (in USD):
1st Shawn Buchanan $202,360
2nd Andrew Chen $191,984
3rd Stefan Huber $187,936
4th Anatoly Gurtovy $75,950
5th James McCrink $54,850
6th Jonathan Turner $37,980
7th Eugene Katchalov $25,320
8th Nacho Barbero $25,320
9th Tommie Janssen $21,100
10th Joe McKeehen $21,100

PTPR TIER 3 EVENT
European Poker Tour PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
EPT PCA Event #41 - NLH Turbo 10K High Rollers
January 14, 2012

Atlantis Resort and Casino | Bahamas
Buy-in: $10,200 | Prizepool: $843,900 | Entries: 87

FINAL RESULTS:
SHAWN BUCHANAN 100
ANDREW CHEN 60
STEFAN HUBER 35
ANATOLY GURTOVY 25
JAMES MCCRINK 18
JONATHAN TURNER 10
EUGENE KATCHALOV 8
JOSE BARBERO "NACHO" 5
TOMMIE JANSSEN 5

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