Joseph Szegedy Wins MSPT Sycuan Seniors Event
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 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 Monday's Event #5: $360 Seniors, which attracted 173 runners and awarded $51,900 in prize money.
That was paid out amongst the top 20 finishers including Vernon Waite (18th - $675), Michael Khan (15th - $773), MSPT champ Ken Baime (11th - $1,074), and final table bubble girl Christine Blake (9th - $1,303).
In the end, it was Joseph Szegedy of Winnetka, California beating Andrew Bodewin in heads-up play to win the title, though the two had struck a deal that saw them lock up $7,981 and $7,438 in prize money respectively.
Event #5: $360 Seniors Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Szegedy | Winnetka, California | $7,981* |
| 2 | Andrew Bodewin | Riverside, California | $7,438* |
| 3 | Michael Murphy | Palmetto, Florida | $7,067 |
| 4 | Louis Anthony Guadagni | Las Vegas, Nevada | $5,940 |
| 5 | Jasmin Grabic | San Diego, California | $4,958 |
| 6 | William Glaser | Rockport, Massachusetts | $3,171 |
| 7 | Veronica Daly | Carlsbad, California | $2,982 |
| 8 | Jay Chavkin | Caro Beach, California | $1,557 |
*Denotes deal.