The $1,200 buy-in No-Limit Hold ‘Em main event at the Foxwoods casino in Connecticut included 345 players attempting to win a piece of the $364,769 prize pool. There were 73 who returned on the second day to resume play, and six hours later the Final Table was set.
Final Table action continued for another 6 hours before the final two contestants reached an agreement. In the end, Sherif Sweillam of Old Greenwich, CT collected $60,000 for 2nd place, while the Title, Championship Trophy, and $75,768 went to Carlo Sciannameo of Worcester, MA.
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO
MEGASTACK CHALLENGE
EVENT 14 8/18/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM MEGASTACK
BUY-IN $1,090 + $110
PLAYERS 345
PRIZE POOL $364,769
1. Carlo Sciannameo . $75,768
2. Sherif Sweillam . . . . $60,000
3. Adam Bitker . . . . . . $37,863
4. Joseph Liberta . . . . $28,087
5. Charles Davis . . . . . $21,156
6. Henry Chen . . . . . . . $16,160
7. Peter Sennon . . . . . . $12,548
8. Tim Lahey . . . . . . . . . $9,885
9. Chris Schonbach . . . $7,890
EVENT 13 8/17/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM SUPER BOUNTY
BUY-IN $200 + $30
PLAYERS 260
PRIZE POOL $24,440
1. Lawrence Martone . . $3,330
2. Robert Boisjoly . . . . . $3,330
3. Satish Surapaneni . . $3,330
4. David Geddes . . . . . . $3,330
5. John Dennehy . . . . . . $1,369
6. Michael Wang . . . . . . $1,112
EVENT 12 8/16/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM DEEPSTACK
BUY-IN $155 + $25
PLAYERS 184
PRIZE POOL $27,664
1. Robert Courtney . . . . $4,000
2. Richard Alarie . . . . . $3,040
3. Jonathan Rodgers . . $3,040
4. Mike Zagorites . . . . . . $3,040
5. Mark Perry . . . . . . . . $3,040
6. Gary Poole . . . . . . . . $3,039
EVENT 11 8/16/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM MEGASTACK
BUY-IN $350 + $50
PLAYERS 284
PRIZE POOL $96,418
1. Dennis Wilber . . . . . $23,141
2. Paul Avilla . . . . . . . . $13,595
3. Daniel Serafin . . . . . . $8,774
4. Tu Tran . . . . . . . . . . . $7,038
5. William Boling . . . . . $5,400
6. Bradley Yazici . . . . . . $4,387
7. Michael Nye . . . . . . . $3,664
8. Jon Reinhardt . . . . . . $2,989
9. Andrew Bimonte . . . $2,520
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO
MEGASTACK CHALLENGE
EVENT 10 8/15/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM DEEPSTACK
BUY-IN $100 + $20
PLAYERS 213
PRIZE POOL $20,661
1. Richard Alarie . . . . . $3,400
2. David Green . . . . . . . $2,900
3. Shaun Prunotto . . . . $2,700
4. Zachary Hall . . . . . . . $2,405
5. Torsti Rovainen . . . . $1,168
6. Abdalla Hammad . . . . .$950
7. Mark Perry . . . . . . . . . .$806
8. John Maytum . . . . . . . .$661
EVENT 9 8/15/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM
BUY-IN $200 + $30
PLAYERS 189
PRIZE POOL $36,665
1. Marshall Daniels . . . $6,240
2. Anderson Almonte . . $6,239
3. Jamie Richard . . . . . $6,239
4. Thomas Norbet . . . . . $2,896
5. Fred Montisanti . . . . $2,109
6. Ralph Murphy . . . . . $1,723
7. Jeremiah Callahan . . $1,485
8. Michael Wang . . . . . . $1,302
9. Michael Mundy . . . . $1,084
EVENT 8 8/14/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM DEEPSTACK
BUY-IN $155 + $25
PLAYERS 213
PRIZE POOL $27,063
1. Thomas Dellarocco . . $5,000
2. Steven Correll . . . . . . $3,128
3. Torsti Rovainen . . . . $3,128
4. Frederick Robichaud $3,127
5. David Luty . . . . . . . . $3,127
6. Frederick Berdon . . . $1,272
EVENT 7 8/14/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM 6-MAX
BUY-IN $440 + $60
PLAYERS 150
PRIZE POOL $64,020
1. David Hall . . . . . . . . $14,245
2. Long Tran . . . . . . . . $14,244
3. Jeffrey Hurwitz . . . . $6,466
4. Thomas Hoglund . . . $5,186
5. Haralambos Saridis . $4,161
6. Stephen Menard . . . . $3,329
7. Gregory Mullen . . . . $2,753
8. Francis Perillo . . . . . $2,305
EVENT 6 8/13/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM DEEPSTACK
BUY-IN $155 + $25
PLAYERS 263
PRIZE POOL $39,542
1. Marsel Backa . . . . . . $5,750
2. Rob Berko . . . . . . . . . $5,750
3. Brian Lamhut . . . . . . $5,750
4. Michael Giacoia . . . . $4,301
5. Jared Paolino . . . . . . $2,214
6. John Dunn . . . . . . . . . $1,799
7. Jonathan Rodgers . . $1,503
8. Shaun Prunotto . . . . $1,226
9. David Hertzog . . . . . . $1,040
EVENT 5 8/13/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM MEGASTACK
BUY-IN $260 + $40
PLAYERS 804
PRIZE POOL $202,769
1. Quan Quach . . . . . . $41,494
2. Arkado Gadelov . . . $28,360
3. Gregory White . . . . $16,019
4. Ryan Joyce . . . . . . . $12,572
5. Kenneth Lane . . . . . $10,138
6. Gregory Gaudio . . . . $8,111
7. Bradley Grossman . . $6,184
8. Michael Forca . . . . . . $4,766
9. Andrew Briggs . . . . . $3,787
EVENT 4 8/12/12
NO LIMIT HOLD’EM DEEPSTACK
BUY-IN $100 + $20
PLAYERS 220
PRIZE POOL $21,340
1. John Bautista . . . . . . $2,945
2. Marcos Costa . . . . . . $2,945
3. John Bilodeau . . . . . . $2,945
4. Bradley Grossman . . $2,945
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