Ohio's Ken Po Wins Event #7: $360 PLO8 for $8,369
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: 300/500, 500 ante
In addition to the $1,100 Main Event happening here at the MSPT Sycuan Casino, there were 10 other side events that awarded trophies. One of them was Tuesday's Event #7: $360 PLO8, a tournament that attracted 93 runners and awarded a $27,900 prize pool to the top dozen finishers.
Among those to cash were Daniel Griffen (12th - $642), Luanne Uligan (9th - $753), DJ Buckley (7th - $1,088), and Ajay Chabra (3rd - $3,711).
In the end, Ken Po of Seven Hills, Ohio beat Brian Caplan in heads-up play to win the trophy and $8,369 first-place prize.
Event #7 Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Po | Seven Hills, Ohio | $8,369 |
| 2 | Brian Caplan | Richboro, Pennsylvania | $5,162 |
| 3 | Ajay Chabra | San Diego, California | $3,711 |
| 4 | Michael Shields | Newport Beach, California | $2,651 |
| 5 | Whitney Brayton | Pinon Hills, California | $1,869 |
| 6 | Derrick Herron | Santee, California | $1,367 |
| 7 | DJ Buckley | Shakopee, Minnesota | $1,088 |
| 8 | Richard Niminski | La Mesa, California | $893 |