Connecticut’s Soheb Porbandarwala received his 12th World Sequence of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring this week as he took down the $1,700 buy-in WSOPC Horseshoe Hammond Principal Occasion for $257,725.
The WSOP Hammond cease within the Chicago space ran Feb. 29-March 11 and consisted of greater than a dozen ring occasions that generated $4.1 million in prize swimming pools, together with a $400 opening occasion with 5 beginning flights and a $2,200 Excessive Curler to assist shut issues out.
In line with WSOP updates, Porbandarwala steamrolled the occasion from Day 2 onward and dominated a remaining desk that included Adam Greenberg (4th – $90,360) Richard Bai (fifth – $69,039) and Brian Altman (eighth – $32,639), who was searching for his fourth Circuit Principal Occasion victory after most just lately taking down final February’s Cherokee Principal Occasion for $391,753.
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WSOPC Hammond Remaining Desk Outcomes
| PLACE | PLAYER | HOMETOWN | PRIZE (IN USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soheb Porbandarwala | Stamford, CT | $257,725 | |
| 2 | Bradley Coultas | Estero, FL | $159,277 | |
| 3 | Jonathan Seely | Decatur, IL | $119,402 | |
| 4 | Adam Greenberg | Lengthy Grove, IL | $90,360 | |
| 5 | Richard Bai | Schaumburg, IL | $69,039 | |
| 6 | Hussain Sajwani | Chicago, IL | $53,259 | |
| 7 | Eric Adelstein | Chicago, IL | $41,489 | |
| 8 | Brian Altman | Boston, MA | $32,639 | |
| 9 | Brian Batt | Chicago, IL | $25,933 |
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Porbandarwala wasn’t the one winner on the WSOPC Hammond cease, with others who picked up Circuit rings together with Illinois’ Thomas Hahne (Occasion #1: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em – $119,757), New Jersey’s Evan Pantano (Occasion #5: $400 Monster Stack – $49,194) and Chicago’s George Ceko (Occasion #7: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em (Principal Occasion Seats) – $39,006), who additionally received a $1,700 seat into the Hammond Principal Occasion.
Later within the collection, four-time ring winner and two-time bracelet winner Michael Moncek got here inside inches of nabbing his seventh piece of WSOP {hardware} as he completed runner-up in Occasion #14: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em 8-Handed for $12,246 as James Payne received his maiden ring and $19,811.
One participant who did with a fifth ring was veteran grinder Kevin Eyster, who obtained by way of a discipline of 59 runners in Occasion #15: $2,200 Excessive Curler for $39,069, only a fraction of the $5.Three million in reside earnings he is racked up since 2007.
Others on the Excessive Curler remaining desk included two-time ring winner Luke Graham (fifth – $7,696), Xuan Nguyen (4th – $11,034) and runner-up Ryan Jones ($24,480).
Subsequent up for the WSOP Circuit staff is a cease at Turning Stone Resort On line casino in New York happening March 14-25. In the meantime, the WSOPC Tulsa cease obtained underway on March 6 and can wrap up on March 18.
A full listing of ring winners at WSOPC Hammond is out there within the desk under.
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2024 WSOPC Hammond Ring Winners
| EVENT | ENTRANTS | PRIZE POOL | WINNER | HOMETOWN | PRIZE (IN USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSOPC Occasion #1: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em | 2,705 | $892,650 | Thomas Hahne | Surprise Lake, IL | $119,757 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #2: $600 Thriller Bounty | 697 | $250,000 | Roland Inglis | Cincinnati, OH | $42,735 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #3: $400 Seniors Occasion | 452 | $149,160 | James Dalessandro | Chicago, IL | $29,600 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #4: $600 Pot-Restrict Omaha | 207 | $106,605 | Randy Weber | Chicago, IL | $25,265 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #5: $400 Monster Stack | 864 | $285,120 | Evan Pantano | Westfield, NJ | $49,194 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #6: $400 Omaha 8 | 150 | $49,500 | Peter Hassett | Riverside, IL | $12,867 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #7: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em (Principal Occasion Seats) | 631 | $208,230 | George Ceko | Chicago, IL | $39,006 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #8: $1,100 No-Restrict Maintain’em | 110 | $107,250 | Zachary Lerma | Highland, IL | $30,370 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #9: $1,700 Principal Occasion | 986 | $1,493,790 | Soheb Porbanarwala | Stamford, CT | $257,725 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #10: $250 Girls Occasion | 128 | $25,600 | Julie Ticsay | Bolingbrook, IL | $6,926 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #11: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em | 217 | $71,610 | Nathan Ma | Chicago, IL | $16,818 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #12: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em | 258 | $85,140 | Gregory Gugger | Chicago, IL | $19,095 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #13: $400 Seniors Occasion | TBD | $110,520 | Christopher Wahl | Streator, IL | $23,697 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #14: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em 8-Handed | 264 | $87,100 | James Payne | Glenview, IL | $19,811 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #15: $2,200 Excessive Curler | 59 | $117,460 | Kevin Eyster | Denver, CO | $39,069 | |
| WSOPC Occasion #16: $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em 30Ok Nearer | 184 | $60,720 | Marcin Koscielniak | Burbank, IL | $14,925 |
*Pictures courtesy WSOPC
