This previous weekend, the RunGood Poker Sequence (RGPS) concluded its All-Stars Season with the year-end “All-Stars Professional-Am” at PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. The second annual RGPS All-Stars Professional-Am noticed 65 entrants, a mix of invited professionals and qualifiers from throughout the nation, who competed for a $32,500 prize pool.
When the mud settled, “Boston” Rob Mariano emerged because the final participant standing to say the season-ending title, an $8,775 high prize, and his second RGPS ring of the season.
Mariano certified for the event by topping a 206-entry area to win the $200 NLH Visitor Ambassador Bounty Occasion at RGPS JACK Cleveland, good for $8,615.
Mariano is arguably the most important star to return out of the hit CBS tv present Survivor (he’s appeared on six seasons) and has additionally appeared on Superb Race, The Worth is Proper, and most just lately Season 2 of Secret Celeb Renovation.
2022 RGPS All-Stars Professional-Am Last Outcomes
1 | “Boston” Rob Mariano | $8,775 |
2 | Denise Pratt | $6,500 |
3 | Dakotah O’Dell | $4,225 |
4 | Kulwant Singh | $3,250 |
5 | Ashley Jenkins | $2,600 |
6 | Timoteo Callejo | $1,950 |
7 | Forrest Kollar | $1,625 |
8 | Jean Santos | $1,300 |
9 | Vladimir Grechnikov | $1,300 |
10 | Shantanu Garg | $975 |
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Topping a Robust Area
Day 1 noticed Studio Ticket winners and RGPS Primary Occasion champs from throughout the season compete in opposition to a mixture of poker professionals, ambassadors, and trade veterans. That included 2021 WSOP Participant of the 12 months Josh Arieh, who stayed busy enjoying props in opposition to bracelet winner Daniel Weinman; Poker Corridor of Famer Eli Elezra; poker vlogger Johnnie Vibes; and Survivor alum Tyson Apostol.
The RGPS Professional-AM closing desk.
Day 1 performed all the way down to the ultimate desk of 9 with Dakotah O’Dell main the way in which with Mariano and Denise Pratt sitting in second and third respectively. It wound up being these two who made all of it the way in which to heads-up play.
On the time, Mariano held a 3:1 chip lead over Pratt, however she evened it up with a fast double. Not lengthy after, Pratt shoved all in after flopping the nut-flush draw and Mariano referred to as with high two pair. Each the flip and river had been blanks, and Pratt needed to accept second place and $6,500 in prize cash.
You may try the ultimate desk replay right here:
*Photographs courtesy of RGPS.
Chad Holloway
Government Editor U.S.
Government Editor US, PokerNews Podcast co-host & 2013 WSOP Bracelet Winner.