After 4 Day 1 flights with 499 entrants, 63 gamers superior to Day 2 of the $1,100 Occasion #2 on the 2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship, hosted at Dwell! On line casino and Resort Philadelphia.
Sponsored by PokerStars, the occasion generated a prize pool of $479,040, culminating in a four-way deal to find out the winners.
Last Desk Payouts
Wexler Will get the NAPT Gold Move
After the chop, Jonas Wexler emerged because the chip chief, securing a prize of $58,780. Wexler, a seasoned participant with over $1.2 million in poker earnings, is a World Sequence of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner and boasts seven WSOP Circuit rings.
Along with the money prize, Wexler earned a coveted Gold Move to the North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Las Vegas Major Occasion in November, together with journey, lodging, and entry into the $5,300 event.
Westchester, PA resident Kevin Roche, who was second in chips, successful $59,783, took residence essentially the most money from the chop. Roche locked up a brand new excessive rating and now has over $100,000 in event earnings.
Third was Jose Waybright, who greater than tripled his profession poker earnings after he gained $57,546. It was a rollercoaster of a event for Waybright, who was getting ready to elimination a number of occasions all through the 2 days of the event.
William Chisholm rounded out the ultimate 4 and gained $55,206 in his first reside event money. Chisholm was capable of trip the momentum of spiking a king on the river, when his pocket kings bumped into aces early into Day 2
Last Desk Motion
Previous to the ultimate desk, knockouts got here quick and livid to begin the day, with notables busting reminiscent of two-time WPT winner Bin Weng, World Sequence of Poker bracelet winners Tim Faro and Boris Kravets, and five-time WSOP Ring winner Brandon Mueller.
When the sphere merged onto one desk, Joseph Iannacone was the primary to be eradicated, ending in ninth place after his ace-jack within the small blind misplaced to Roche’s ace-queen.
Keith Crowder, the chip chief coming into Day 2, went out in eighth place, falling to Christopher Csik’s ace-jack. Ryan Tillmann completed seventh regardless of outflopping Jose Waybright’s pocket fives. The flip gave Waybright a set, leaving Tillman drawing lifeless by the river.
Chisholm rivered a straight to ship Julian Penza and his set of sevens to the incorrect facet of the rail. Csik was the final to depart after working his ace-ten into queens, finally resulting in the ultimate 4 gamers coming to a payout settlement.
