World Poker Tour season 17 results

Below are the results for season 17 (XVII) of the World Poker Tour (2018-19). ^[1]^[2]

Beginning this season, all televised final tables will be delayed and played at the Esports Arena at the Luxor in Las Vegas, Nevada.^[3]

Results

Gardens Poker Festival

Casino: The Gardens Casino, Hawaiian Gardens, California
Buy-in: $5,000
6-Day Event: July 21-26, 2018
Number of Entries: 584
Total Prize Pool: $2,944,800
Number of Payouts: 73

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Simon Lam	$565,055
2nd	Jake Schindler	$366,740
3rd	Men Nguyen	$270,430
4th	Craig Varnell	$201,615
5th	Saya Ono	$151,995
6th	Jared Griener	$115,885

WPT Choctaw

Casino: Choctaw Casinos & Resorts, Durant, Oklahoma
Buy-in: $3,700
5-Day Event: August 3-7, 2018
Number of Entries: 755
Total Prize Pool: $2,548,225
Number of Payouts: 96

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Brady Holiman	$469,185
2nd	Viet Vo	$302,725
3rd	Christopher Smith	$223,370
4th	Tony Ruberto	$166,605
5th	Anthony Zinno	$125,630
6th	Timothy Domboski	$95,780

Borgata Poker Open

Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Buy-in: $3,500
5-Day Event: September 16-21, 2018
Number of Entries: 1,075
Total Prize Pool: $3,441,075
Number of Payouts: 136

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Erkut Yilmaz	$575,112
2nd	T.K. Miles	$383,399
3rd	Oleg Shnaider	$283,341
4th	Austin Wentling	$211,562
5th	Liam He	$159,616
6th	Anthony Maio	$121,697

WPT Maryland at Live! Casino

Casino: Live! Casino & Hotel, Hanover, Maryland
Buy-in: $3,500
5-Day Event: September 21-25, 2018
Number of Entries: 554
Total Prize Pool: $1,757,800
Number of Payouts: 70

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Tony Ruberto	$344,755
2nd	Shankar Pillai	$220,780
3rd	Jeremy Ausmus	$162,597
4th	Will Givens	$121,112
5th	Aaron Pinson	$91,230
6th	Mark Sandness	$69,609

bestbet Bounty Scramble

Casino: bestbet Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida
Buy-in: $5,000
5-Day Event: October 19-23, 2018
Number of Entries: 356
Total Prize Pool: $1,648,280
Number of Payouts: 45

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Tony Tran	$341,486
2nd	Jake Schwartz	$228,590
3rd	Kelly Minkin	$146,973
4th	Ray Qartomy	$95,684
5th	Ping Liu	$73,734
6th	Dominique Mosley	$60,981

WPT Montreal

Casino: Playground Poker Club, Kahnawake, Quebec
Buy-in: $5,300
8-Day Event: October 28-November 4, 2018
Number of Entries: 792
Total Prize Pool: $5,000,000
Number of Payouts: 103

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Patrick Serda	$855,000
2nd	Ema Zajmović	$556,000
3rd	Sorel Mizzi	$410,000
4th	Kauvsegan Ehamparam	$305,450
5th	Upeshka De Silva	$230,250
6th	Todd Callewaert	$175,500

Seminole Rock N' Roll Poker Open

Casino: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
Buy-in: $3,500
6-Day Event: November 23-28, 2018
Number of Entries: 898
Total Prize Pool: $2,873,600
Number of Payouts: 113

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Pavel Plesuv	$504,820
2nd	James Gilbert	$326,565
3rd	Jeremy Joseph	$240,945
4th	Marius Gierse	$179,710
5th	Christopher Kennedy	$135,505
6th	Ravi Raghavan	$103,310

Five Diamond World Poker Classic

Casino: Bellagio, Las Vegas, Nevada
Buy-in: $10,400
5-Day Event: December 11-15, 2018
Number of Entries: 1,001
Total Prize Pool: $9,709,700
Number of Payouts: 126

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Dylan Linde	$1,631,468
2nd	Milos Skrbic	$1,087,603
3rd	Andrew Lichtenberger	$802,973
4th	Ping Liu	$599,147
5th	Lisa Hamilton	$451,880
6th	Barry Hutter	$344,529

Gardens Poker Championship

Casino: The Gardens Casino, Hawaiian Gardens, California
Buy-in: $10,000
5-Day Event: January 12-16, 2019 (Final Table: March 12)
Number of Entries: 253
Total Prize Pool: $2,428,800
Number of Payouts: 32

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Frank Stepuchin	$548,825
2nd	Shannon Shorr	$355,885
3rd	Steve Sung	$259,880
4th	Brent Roberts	$192,465
5th	Ray Qartomy	$144,595
6th	Jonathan Abdellatif	$110,225

WPT Russia

Casino: Casino Sochi, Sochi, Russia
Buy-in: RUS 198,000
7-Day Event: January 21-27, 2019
Number of Entries: 503
Total Prize Pool: RUS 86,815,190
Number of Payouts: 63

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize (RUS)
1st	Denys Shafikov	16,800,000
2nd	Aleksey Gortikov	11,270,000
3rd	Yauhen Kontush	7,288,190
4th	Nikolay Fal	5,250,000
5th	Mikhail Galitskiy	4,130,000
6th	Oleg Pavlyuchuk	3,360,000

Borgata Winter Poker Open

Casino: Borgata, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Buy-in: $3,500
5-Day Event: January 27-31, 2019 (Final Table: March 13)
Number of Entries: 1,415
Total Prize Pool: $4,529,415
Number of Payouts: 177

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Vinicius Lima	$728,430
2nd	Dave Farah	$485,611
3rd	Joseph Di Rosa Rojas	$359,555
4th	Brandon Hall	$268,810
5th	Daniel Buzgon	$202,942
6th	Ian O'Hara	$154,734

Fallsview Poker Classic

Casino: Fallsview Casino, Niagara Falls, Ontario
Buy-in: $5,000
3-Day Event: February 23-25, 2019
Number of Entries: 602
Total Prize Pool: $2,744,518
Number of Payouts: 76

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize (CAD)
1st	Demo Kiriopoulos	$517,424
2nd	Wing Yeung	$362,853
3rd	Andrew Pantling	$233,339
4th	Jake Schwartz	$167,388
5th	James Morgan	$128,471
6th	Noeung Troeung	$105,170

L.A. Poker Classic

Casino: Commerce Casino, Commerce, California
Buy-in: $10,000
5-Day Event: March 2-6, 2019 (Final Table: March 11)
Number of Entries: 546
Total Prize Pool: $5,169,270
Number of Payouts: 69

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	David Baker	$1,015,000
2nd	Matas Cimbolas	$646,930
3rd	Darren Elias	$473,280
4th	Jean-Claude Moussa	$346,550
5th	John Smith	$267,400
6th	Steve Yea	$201,650

WPT Rolling Thunder

Casino: Thunder Valley Casino Resort, Lincoln, California
Buy-in: $5,000
5-Day Event: March 8-12, 2019
Number of Entries: 280
Total Prize Pool: $1,302,000
Number of Payouts: 35

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Erkut Yilmaz	$303,920
2nd	Jim Collopy	$200,780
3rd	Ajay Chabra	$130,345
4th	Dylan Linde	$95,350
5th	Anthony Zinno	$68,860
6th	Jerry Robinson	$50,720

WPT Barcelona

Casino: Casino Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Buy-in: €3,300
7-Day Event: March 11-17, 2019
Number of Entries: 1,227
Total Prize Pool: €3,570,570
Number of Payouts: 151

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Vitalijs Zavorotnijs	€600,000
2nd	Boris Kolev	€375,000
3rd	Eric Sfez	€281,570
4th	Niko Koop	€215,000
5th	Jerry Odeen	€160,000
6th	Alain Zeidan	€120,000

WPT at Venetian

Casino: The Venetian, Las Vegas, Nevada
Buy-in: $3,500
5-Day Event: March 22-26, 2019
Number of Entries: 734
Total Prize Pool: $2,333,800
Number of Payouts: 92

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Ben Palmer	$431,655
2nd	Tony Gargano	$277,760
3rd	Danny Qutami	$204,810
4th	Orlando Barrera	$152,690
5th	Mark Ioli	$115,105
6th	Will Givens	$87,760

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown

Casino: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
Buy-in: $3,500
5-Day Event: April 12-16, 2019 (Final Table: May 30)
Number of Entries: 1,360
Total Prize Pool: $4,352,000
Number of Payouts: 170

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	James Carroll	$715,175
2nd	Eric Afriat	$465,120
3rd	Maria Ho	$344,960
4th	Jerry Wong	$257,815
5th	Ami Alibay	$194,610
6th	Chad Eveslage	$148,380

WPT Choctaw

Casino: Choctaw Casino Resort, Durant, Oklahoma
Buy-in: $3,700
4-Day Event: May 17-20, 2019 (Final Table: May 31)
Number of Entries: 577
Total Prize Pool: $1,958,915
Number of Payouts: 74

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Craig Varnell	$379,990
2nd	Will Berry	$243,330
3rd	Nick Pupillo	$179,430
4th	Trung Pham	$133,770
5th	Stacey Jones	$100,850
6th	Austin Lewis	$76,890

Aria Summer Championship

Casino: Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Buy-in: $10,000
4-Day Event: May 27-31, 2019
Number of Entries: 192
Total Prize Pool: $1,824,000
Number of Payouts: 24

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Matthew Wantman	$443,475
2nd	Igor Kurganov	$285,650
3rd	Art Papazyan	$209,980
4th	Kevin Eyster	$156,220
5th	Jim Collopy	$117,640
6th	Ryan Laplante	$89,685

WPT Tournament of Champions

Casino: Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Buy-in: $15,000
3-Day Event: June 1-3, 2019
Number of Entries: 76
Total Prize Pool: $1,290,000
Number of Payouts: 10

**Final Table**
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Ole Schemion	$440,395
2nd	Tony Dunst	$250,265
3rd	Ryan Tosoc	$166,845
4th	Simon Lam	$115,945
5th	Griffin Paul	$84,140
6th	Nick Schulman	$63,890

Player of the Year

Erkut Yilmaz won Player of the Year.^[4]

Standings^[5]
Rank	Name	Points
1	Erkut Yilmaz	2,300
2	Dylan Linde	2,150
3	James Carroll	2,100
4	Ping Liu	2,000
5	Tony Ruberto	1,850

External links

Official site

References

^ "WPT schedule". Retrieved September 27, 2018.
^ "WPT season 17 results". Hendon Mob. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
^ Nuwwarah, Mo (May 26, 2018). "WPT Goes All In on Esports Arena With Delayed Final Tables". PokerNews. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
^ "Erkut Yilmaz Is the Season XVII Hublot WPT Player of the Year! Main Tour WPT ARIA Summer Championship Season 2018-2019". World Poker Tour. 2019-05-29. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
^ "WPT player of the year standings". Retrieved September 27, 2018.

[1] "WPT schedule". Retrieved September 27, 2018.

[2] "WPT season 17 results". Hendon Mob. Retrieved September 27, 2018.

[3] Nuwwarah, Mo (May 26, 2018). "WPT Goes All In on Esports Arena With Delayed Final Tables". PokerNews. Retrieved March 5, 2019.

[u792-4] "Erkut Yilmaz Is the Season XVII Hublot WPT Player of the Year! Main Tour WPT ARIA Summer Championship Season 2018-2019". World Poker Tour. 2019-05-29. Retrieved 2024-11-12.

[5] "WPT player of the year standings". Retrieved September 27, 2018.

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