Josh RechardAlready a MSPT Hall of Famer, took MSPT Heart Poker Championship on Sunday at Venice in Las Vegas.
The victory paid $ 212,939 to the native of Wisconsin, which would put him more than the Mark Lifetime of $ 5 million in the live tournament, when the score will be added to his handon mobile page.
Richard does it again
The tournament, which attracted 1,051 entries, took place during the Poker series of Venice. Richard competed against a difficult final table, which included the World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner Daniel Smilzkovic And Jessica wireningWho won the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) main event in Commerce Casino last year.
Richard had to win. After the remaining seven players, Smiljkovic was finished eighth, before the year MSPT players were among the smallest, and the chip was behind the leader Brian Luo,
MSPT Heart Poker Championship Final Table Results
| Place | Player | award |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Rechard | $ 212,939 |
| 2 | Jessica wirening | $ 159,480 |
| 3 | Brian Luo | $ 120,597 |
| 4 | Min sung li | $ 92,049 |
| 5 | Artem metalridi | $ 70,924 |
| 6 | Hugo girrd | $ 55,170 |
| 7 | Antonio Galiana | $ 43,329 |
| 8 | Daniel Smilzkovic | $ 34,360 |
| 9 | Timothy Pai | $ 27,518 |
The wireing started the last day by receiving some chips from the chip leader. Reichard found a double against Luo against Pocket 7 of Pocket 10. Luo, although, still remains in leadership, but some players on the table started shutting down the difference.
When Luo was busted, it all changed Antonio Galiana In the seventh place ($ 43,329), Luo gives a large -scale chip lead. He would lose those chips again before taking a wire Hugo girrd In the sixth place ($ 55,170), even with Luo brought closer to his pile.
Artem metalridi (Fifth place for $ 70,924) and Min sung li (Fourth place for $ 92,049), were out of the next door. At this point, Richard began to spin his stack in the chip lead. Vierling returned to third of the remaining three players.
200,000/400,000 with blinds, Luo left with small blinds with all A6 For 10,050,000. Richard, who had about 17 million chips, called 77Board ran away 8434WhySending former chip leader home to third place, $ 120,597 payday.
It left only two players to play for a winner, and Rechard took advantage of 6–1. The vierling would not last long and would lose 60/40 to bust as a runner-up, good for $ 159,480.
Richard received $ 212,939 and MSPT Major Heart Poker Championship Trophy for the first time. He now has two MSPT wins, 16 WSOP Circuit Rings, one World Poker Tour (WPT) title, and wins the tournament on the Moneymaker Tour and Heartland Poker Tour (HPT).
