2026 Great Lakes Poker Classic

$1,200 Main Event
Day: 1cd
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Event Info
2026 Great Lakes Poker Classic
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
$75,601
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,200
Prize Pool
$321,700
Total Entries
314
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1cd
Entries
88
Players Left
10
Players Left 1 / 314

Ferrarotti Holds Against Six-Seven

Level 10 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Areef Syed called in early position and Michael Ferrarotti raised to 6,000 in the cutoff. On the button, Andrew Olive called with Syed calling behind,

The flop rolled out J54 and Syed checked over to Ferrarotti who moved all in for 35,000. Olive folded and Syed called.

Michael Ferrarotti: 77
Areef Syed: 76

Ferrarotti held up on the runout of 6K and the MSPT champion secured a double just minutes after registering this flight.

At other tables, Carmino Argiero and Heather Schuchaskie were eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Areef Syed
94,000
55,000
55,000
Day 1D Chip Leader
Profile photo of Michael Ferrarotti us
Michael Ferrarotti
88,000
48,000
48,000
Profile photo of Heather Schuchaskie us
Heather Schuchaskie
Busted
Jaka Coaching
Profile photo of Carmino Argiero us
Carmino Argiero
Busted

Tags: Andrew OliveAreef SyedCarmino ArgieroHeather SchuchaskieMichael Ferrarotti