James Finch Wins Event #2: $300 Seniors 50+
Level 3
: 100/300, 0 ante
This weekend’s HPT St. Louis Main Event is the culmination of a whole festival of tournaments, which actually kicked off over a week ago.
One of those tournaments was Event #2: $300 No-Limit Hold’em Seniors 50+, which attracted 259 entries and created a $66,255 prize pool paid out to the top 27 places.
Among those to cash but fall short of the final table were Christopher Moore (12th - $1,364), Patrick Fleming (15th - $1,065), Scott Statland (19th - $732), Paul Hornung (23rd - $732), and Ralph Sitzes (27th - $732).
In the end, James Finch of Granite City, Illinois finished as the last player standing to capture the title and accompanying $15,975 first-place prize.
Event #2 Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Finch | Granite City, Illinois | $15,975 |
| 2 | Randy Dack | Overland Park, Kansas | $9,850 |
| 3 | Louis Pedroli | St. Louis, Missouri | $6,656 |
| 4 | Earl Morford | Chesterfield, Missouri | $4,725 |
| 5 | Arthur Dodd | St. Joseph, Illinois | $3,361 |
| 6 | Stephen Green | Wentzville, Missouri | $2,995 |
| 7 | Ricky Hendrickson | Arnold, Missouri | $2,496 |
| 8 | Anthony Edgar | Belleville, Illinois | $2,096 |
| 9 | Roy Davis | Greenwood, Indiana | $1,730 |
| 10 | John Wanko | St. Louis, Missouri | $1,364 |