{"id":6208,"date":"2023-11-30T23:31:20","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T23:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/30\/wpt-rock-n-roll-open-main-event-pays-istvan-briski-647300-for-first-place\/"},"modified":"2023-11-30T23:31:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T23:31:20","slug":"wpt-rock-n-roll-open-main-event-pays-istvan-briski-647300-for-first-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/30\/wpt-rock-n-roll-open-main-event-pays-istvan-briski-647300-for-first-place\/","title":{"rendered":"WPT Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll Open Main Event Pays Istvan Briski $647,300 for First Place"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, recently hosted the Rock \u2018N\u2019 Roll Poker Open (RRPO), which concluded with Hungarian player Istvan Briski claiming the first-place prize of $647,300. This win came in the $3,500 World Poker Tour (WPT) Championship, marking Briski\u2019s first major victory in a live tournament. He emerged victorious from a field of 1,447 entries, defeating Rayan Chamas in the final heads-up match.<\/p>\n

The RRPO, which included 49 primary events, began on November 15 with a $400 Deep Stack NLH. This event drew 7,532 entries, the second-highest in Florida\u2019s history, and was won by Richard Saunders of Hampstead, N.H., who took home $192,398.<\/p>\n

Other notable winners in the RRPO included Nathan Thrush (Post Falls, Idaho), Adam Hendrix (Anchorage, Ark.), Aleksejs Ponakovs (Riga, Latvia), and Richard Saunders (Hampstead, N.H.) in their respective events.<\/p>\n

The next major poker series at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is the Lucky Hearts Poker Open (LHPO), set to take place from January 11 to January 24, 2024. The LHPO will feature a Deep Stack NLH series opener with a $1 million guarantee and a WPT NLH Championship with a $2 million guarantee.<\/p>\n

Final Table Results<\/h2>\n
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The Final Table Line Up for the WPT Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll Open Main Event. (Photo Credits: World Poker Tour)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Result<\/td>\nPlayer<\/td>\nPrize<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nIstvan Briski<\/td>\n$647,300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nRayan Chamas<\/td>\n$600,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nSandy Sanchez<\/td>\n$366,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nFred Goldberg<\/td>\n$274,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nMatt Bond<\/td>\n$206,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nDarryll Fish<\/td>\n$157,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, recently hosted the Rock \u2018N\u2019 Roll Poker Open (RRPO), which concluded with Hungarian player Istvan Briski claiming the first-place prize of $647,300. This win came in the $3,500 World Poker Tour (WPT) Championship, marking Briski\u2019s first major victory in a live tournament. He emerged victorious […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poker"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t