Harrah's New Orleans November 22, 2009

Event Winner!

Andy Philachack wins $247,860

Harrah's New Orleans

Josh Arieh and Andy Philachack see a flop come Ts 9d 7s. Philachack checks and Arieh bets $22,000. Philachack raises to $100,000 and Arieh moves all-in. Philachack calls...

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Event Description

The first ever WSOPC Winter Bayou Poker Challenge is over from Harrah's New Orleans in the Dirty Dirty. Andy Philachack defeated Josh Arieh in heads-up play to take first prize in this epic affair, earning $247,860 plus a $10,000 buy-in to the WSOP Main Event, a WSOPC ring and the honor of an exclusive PokerListings.com interview. Arieh earns $130,500 in a losing cause. Congratulations to both finalists and to the WSOPC staff for organizing another successful event!

Payout Structure

PlacePrize Money
1$247,860
2$130,050
3$76,500
4$61,200
5$45,900
6$38,250
7$30,600
8$22,950
9$15,300
10-12$12,240
13-15$10,710
16-18$9,180

Tournament Rules

  • There will be a 15-minute break at the end of each level.
  • Each level will last 75 minutes.
  • Players will start with $10,000 in chips.
  • Play will begin each day at 12 p.m., with the exception of the final table.
  • First day will be seven (7) levels of play.
  • Second day, play down to nine (9) players.
  • Final table will have 90-minute levels.
  • The final table will resume the following day at 2:00 p.m.
  • $11,000 is deducted for the first-place finisher to be entered into the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event + $1,000 in cash for expenses.
  • 3% of the prize pool money will be withheld as a toke for the dealers and tournament staff.

Harrah's New Orleans

  • Buy-In: $5,000
  • Entrants: 160
  • Total Prize Money: $765,000
  • Date: Dec 3, 2007
  • Final Day Dec 5, 2007

Event Chip Leaders

Player Chip Stack
No Chip Count found

Blind Structure2 years ago

Level Ante Blinds               
Level 1 25/50
Level 2 50/100
Level 3 100/200
Level 4 25 100/200
Level 5 50 200/400
Level 6 75 300/600
Level 7 100 400/800
Level 8 200 600/1,200
Level 9 200 800/1,600
Level 10 300 1,000/2,000
Level 11 400 1,500/3,000
Level 12 500 2,000/4,000
Level 13 500 3,000/6,000
Level 14 1,000 4,000/8,000
Level 15 2,000 6,000/12,000
Level 16 2,000 8,000/16,000
Level 17 3,000 10,000/20,000
Level 18 4,000 15,000/30,000
Level 19 5,000 20,000/40,000
Level 20 5,000 30,000/60,000
Level 21 10,000 40,000/80,000
Level 22 20,000 60,000/120,000

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