Card Player Poker Tour Choctaw -- Day 6 ResultsPLO Premieres and Three New Winners Determined On Tuesday |
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Day 6 of the Card Player Poker Tour Choctaw saw the conclusion of three events, including the first pot-limit Omaha tournament of the series. Here is a look at Tuesday’s results:
Event 10 – $200 No-Limit Hold’em ($15,000 Guarantee)
Keeping the unbroken streak of guarantee breaking alive, event 10 easily surpassed its $15,000 promise when 137 players posted the $200 buy-in to build a $22,591 prizepool.
In the end Freddy Amos of Okemah, Oklahoma emerged victorious, taking home the CPPT winner’s trophy and $6,196.
Here is the complete payout information from the final table:
Place | Player | Earnings |
1 | Freddy Amos | $6,196 |
2 | Christopher Staats | $3,829 |
3 | Paul Simmons | $2,764 |
4 | James Louder | $2,031 |
5 | Mike Marshall | $1,518 |
6 | Michael Reese | $1,154 |
7 | Lynn Samples | $892 |
8 | James Goodwin | $701 |
9 | Zackary Lawmaster | $560 |
Event 11 – $345 Pot-Limit Omaha
Pot-limit Omaha made its first appearance at the CPPT Choctaw tournament room with event 11, which drew 91 total entrants to build a $26,481 prizepool.
In the end a deal was made five handed, with the winners trophy going to Kevin Martinez from Little Rock, Arkansas.
Here is the complete payout information from the final table:
Place | Player | Earnings |
1 | Kevin Martinez* | $7,780 |
2 | Kenneth Lemer* | $4,809 |
3 | Everett Sprague* | $3,424 |
4 | Bob King* | $2,487 |
5 | David Todd* | $1,842 |
6 | Lloyd Chaney | $1,391 |
7 | Gregg Merkow | $1,070 |
8 | Robert Slagle | $838 |
9 | Edward Farias | $668 |
( * denotes that the player took part in the deal, and that payout does not necessarily reflect their actual winnings but merely what they signed for before redistributing the payouts.)
Nightly 7 p.m. $125 No-Limit Hold’em
A total of 65 players turned out for the nightly event, each posting the $125 buy-in to build a $6,305 prizepool. In the end, a deal was made eight handed, with the win being awarded to Cody Chandler, a poker dealer working for Poker Tournament Consultants. Chandler has been dealing for events at the CPPT, but was off for the evening and decided to give this event a shot.
Only seven players were set to make the money in this event, although eight took part in the deal. The exact redistribution of the money was not made known, but seven players had to sign for the official payouts, which went as such:
Place | Player | Earnings |
1 | Cody Chandler | $2,207 |
2 | Leslie Jones | $1,364 |
3 | Brandon Pomerenke | $904 |
4 | John Westbrook | $640 |
5 | Dorothy Doak | $482 |
6 | Zack Stafford | $384 |
7 | Douglas Freiss | $324 |
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