Pearl River Resort Poker Tournament 2018

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From November 12-22, Pearl River Resort in Philadelphia, Mississippi played host to the 2020 Pearl River Poker Open. The nine-event series catered to 3,492 entrants – including players from as far away as Michigan, New Hampshire, Arizona, and Missouri – and awarded $865,851 in prize money.

From November 12-22, Pearl River Resort in Philadelphia, Mississippi played host to the 2020 Pearl River Poker Open.The nine-event series catered to 3,492 entrants – including players from as. 2018 Spring Poker Classic $340 No-Limit Hold'em Poker tournament event info. Pearl River Resort Address: 13550 MS-16 - Philadelphia, MS. August 31, 2018. Sports betting is now open at the Pearl River Resort. The gaming venue is owned by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. The Sportsbook at Timeout Lounge was celebrated at the opening. Sports betting regulations were recently approved for the Choctaw Gaming Commission. This allowed for the sports betting game to be operated.

The series kicked off with Event #1: $250 NLH $100K GTD, which crushed its guarantee by drawing 1,735 entries to create a $333,120 prize pool. Of that, $46,600 was paid out in double bag bonuses.

The top 169th finishers got paid including Sean Small (6th - $11,248), Dan Lowery (11th - $3,488), Amy Pullens (25th - $1,774), Ruth Hall (34th - $1,367), Judge Leo Boothe (48th - $873), Randy Hollis (64th - $669), Preston McEwen (70th - $669), Tim Burden (115th - $494), Joe Saleh (142nd - $436), and “Captain” Tom Franklin (164th - $377).

In the end, Anthony Reynolds of Atlanta, Georgia defeated Thierry Quintin in heads-up play to win the title for $45,894.

Pearl River Poker Open Event #1 Final Table Results

PlacePlayerHometownPrize
1stAnthony ReynoldsAtlanta, GA$45,894
2ndThierry QuintinDestin, FL$28,629
3rdFrank BoswellPell City, MS$19,968
4thKenny PrendergrassBrandon, MS$17,062
5thEric YimFairfax, VA$14,156
6thSean SmallDouglasville, GA$11,248
7thMichael OwensChattanooga, TN$8,342
8thThomas PullensPicayune, MS$5,813
9thPhyllis PettitBaton Rouge, LA$4,012

Christopher Nunnally Wins Main Event

The series culminated with the $600 buy-in, $100K GTD Main Event, a tournament that started players with 20,000 in chips and played 40-minute levels. It proved a winning formula as each of three starting flights attracted enough runners to surpassed the guarantee by itself. All told, 671 entrants participated and created a $335,500 prize pool that was paid out amongst the top 63 finishers.

Among those to cash were Dan Lowery (6th - $15,936), Andrew Barfield (13th - $4,026), Tiffany Keathley (20th - $2,684), Donnie Phan (25th - $2,684), Joe Saleh (28th - $2,013), Logan Hoover (42nd - $1,510), Trace Henderson (49th - $1,308), Kelly Hebert (56th - $1,174), and Robert Hankins (61st - $1,174).

In the end, Christopher Nunnally and Matt Higgins struck a deal that saw the latter secure $50,000 in prize money and the former the title and $57,835.

2020 Pearl River Poker Open Main Event Final Table Results

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PlacePlayerHometownPrize
1stChristopher NunnallyBirmingham, AL$57,835
2ndMatthew HigginsChatanooga, TN$50,000
3rdJeffery HewittAtlanta, GA$27,679
4thDustin StewardBiloxi, MS$22,646
5thGerald StognerKokomo, MS$19,291
6thDaniel LoweryOzark, AR$15,936
7thJoseph HebertCovington, LA$12,581
8thShawn CalvitLafayette, LA$9,226
9thKevin HendersonFt. Payne, AL$5,871

2020 Pearl River Poker Open Winners

Below is a look at all those to capture titles during the series. One of the more interesting tournaments was Event #8: $125 Rookies NLH, which required players to have less than $10,000 in career lifetime earnings according to HendonMob.

DateTournamentEntriesPrize PoolWinnerPrize
Nov. 15Event #1: $250 NLH $100K GTD1,735$333,120Anthony Reynolds$45,894
Nov. 16Event #2: $350 Big Monster Stack249$72,210Paul Strizhevsky$7,000
Nov. 17Event #3: $125 Celebrity Bounty153$15,300Joe Hebert$2,946
Nov. 18Event #4: $200 NLH $20K GTD192$29,760Gregory James$4,347
Nov. 19Event #5: $250 Monster Stack213$40,896Brian Walsingham$10,021
Nov. 20Event #6: $200 Seniors132$20,460Stephen Greene$3,260
Nov. 20-22Event #7: $600 Main Event671$335,500Christopher Nunnally$57,835
Nov. 21Event #8: $125 Rookies NLH76$7,600Terry Collins$1,546
Nov. 22Event #9: $200 Survivor NLH71$11,0058 winners$1,430 each
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Tournament Info

Event Number
Event #1
Event Name
AUPT Pearl River - Event #1 - No-Limit Hold'em ($100,000 Guaranteed) - Day 2
Event Type
Restart
Game Type
NL Holdem
Event Start Date
Sunday, Oct 28, 2018
Starting Flights
4
Length of Event
1 day

Registration

Start Time
12:00pm
Registration open for 7 levels.

Format

Ante Type
Regular
Staff Bonus
$10
Staff Bonus Chips
2,000
Re-Entry
Unlimited
Re-entry open until start of Level 8.
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Structure

Level Time
30
45-minute levels starting with Level 17
Break Length
10 min
Break Frequency
After levels 4, 7, 11, 14, 19 and 21
Blind Structure
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General Notes
Day 1A plays 16 levels or 12% of the field remains. All subsequent flights play the same amount of times.

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