Tournament Tracker: Ari Engel Wins 5th WSOPC Ring
Poker was in full swing the past week with events in every time zone. Ari Engel won his fifth WSOPC gold ring, putting him in a three-way tie for second with Mark “Pegasus” Smith and Kyle Cartwright and just one shy of Alex Masek’s record six rings. The LAPC was in full swing and saw an all-star final table for a $5,000 event.
Across the ocean the PokerStars ANZPT Perth festival wrapped up with its Main Event.
WSOP Circuit West Palm Beach
Event 7: No Limit Hold’em
Buy-in: $500
Prize Pool: $106,000
Entrants: 212
- Ari Engel – $26,501
- John Rhodes – $16,379
- Eddie Tronolone – $11,921
- Andrew Kelsall – $8,816
- Abbey Daniels – $6,622
- Harold Mahaffey – $5,051
- Jurgen Sternad – $3,911
- John Rhodes – $3,074
- David Bellavia – $2,452
Event 1: No Limit Hold’em – $1,000,000 Guarantee
Buy-in: $500
Prize Pool: $1,265,505
Entrants: 2,539
- Louis Cheffy – $183,983
- Joel Furney – $114,540
- Derek Csanadi – $87,206
- David MacDonald – $67,333
- Willliam Pappas – $52,372
- Daniel Suied – $41,052
- John Holley – $32,436
- Marty Hogan – $25,824
- David Nicholson – $20,735
Parx Big Stax
Event 6: Main Event
Buy-in: $1,500
Prize Pool: $752,235
Entrants: 517
- Robert Boyko – $134,269
- Patrick Halter – $134,269
- Vincent Napolitaino – $71,086
- Michael Dentale – $52,656
- Melad Marji – $39,492
- James Anderson – $31,594
- Barry Dehlin – $26,328
- Vimy Ha – $21.063
- Mark Whaba – $15,797
Winstar Mini River Poker Series
Event 5: Main Event No Limit Hold’em
Buy-in: $1,000
Prize Pool: $237,000
Entrants: 237
- Paul Phillips – $57,043
- Huan Ngo – $36,617
- John Land – $26,663
- Christina Hill – $19,718
- Frank Berry – $14,813
- James Wilson – $11,305
- Michael Cooper – $8,745
- John Sullivan – $6,873
- Cliff Fisher – $5,475
DeepStacks Poker Tour PacWest Poker Classic
No Limit Hold’em Main Event
Buy-in: $1,000
Prize Pool: $135,682
Entrants: 165
- Stephen Gilbert – $39,816
- Seth Baldwin – $27,896
- Troy Lewt – $17,941
- William Melrose – $13,284
- Brad Buck – $9,971
- Jim Waltenburg – $7,970
- Raymond Dandree – $6,626
- Brian London – $5,313
- Joseph Paysero – $3,969
World Poker Tour LA Poker Classic
Event 60: No Limit Hold’em
Buy-in: $5,000
Prize Pool: $407,400
Entrants: 84
- Dani Stern – $122,220
- Galen Hall – $85,550
- Ana Marquez – $55,000
- Joseph Alban – $40,740
- Kane Lai – $30,560
- Christian Harder – $24,440
- Tony Hartman – $20,370
- Trevor Pope – $16,300
- Matt Giannetti – $12,220
Venetian Deepstack Extravaganza
Event 21: Main Event
Buy-in: $2,500
Prize Pool: $631,212
Entrants: 276
- Qasem Jamhour – $151,495
- Ravi Raghavan – $93,419
- Jacob Balsiger – $63,121
- Richard Rinker – $44,816
- Lionel Lefevre – $24,717
- Ana Marquez – $28,405
- Tyler Keriney – $23,670
- Daniel Sindelar – $19,883
- David “Doc” Sands – $16,412
PokerStars ANZPT Perth Main Event
Buy-in: $2,050
Prize Pool: $449,046
Entrants: 219
- Dejan Divkovic – $116,876
- Iori Yogo – $73,816
- Dale Marsland – $42,034
- Philip Gidley-King – $33,627
- David Evans – $27,989
- Colin Wilford – $23,580
- James Broom – $18,967
- Luke Brabin – $14,558
- David Fragomeni – $11,175
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