Christopher Barnes Wins The Run Good Poker Series Event #1: $400 Super Stack No-Limit Hold’em at Seminole Coconut Creek After Five-Way Deal!
The Run Good Poker Series at Seminole Coconut Creek kicked off with Event #1: $400 Super Stack No-Limit Hold’em. Over the course of 3 starting days, a total of 798 entrants took their seats in the tournament, smashing the $100,000 guaranteed prize pool and giving the final 101 players a piece of the $259,350 collected prize pool.
Players that cashed included [B]Papa Karn[/B](86th-$635), Loni Harwood(83rd-$635), Michael Newman(58th-$835) and Yuval Bronshtein(19th-$2,049). When the final table was reached, Matthew Zarcadoolas(9th-$4,624), Peter Fellows(8th-$6,167) and Rebecca Dellagoria(7th-$7,755). Before the break, Michael Wetcher was eliminated in 6th place for $9,370 and the remaining five players negotiated a deal.James Salmon(5th-$20,781), Dimitry Agrachov(4th-$22,498), Yayun Liu(3rd-$26,199), and Carlos Rojas(2nd-$26,439) were able to split the remaining prize pool with Christopher Barnes who took home the title, $30,954 and, a seat to the Pro-Am tournament.
| Place | Name | Prize |
| 1 | Christopher Barnes | $30,954 |
| 2 | Carlos Rojas | $26,439 |
| 3 | Yayun Liu | $26,199 |
| 4 | Dimitry Agrachov | $22,498 |
| 5 | James Salmon | $20,781 |
| 6 | Michael Wetcher | $9,370 |
| 7 | Rebecca Dellagloria | $7,755 |
| 8 | Peter Fellows | $6,167 |
| 9 | Matthew Zarcadoolas | $4,624 |
| 10 | Pedro Palacio | $3,799 |
Congratulations to Christopher Barnes for his victory in the first event of the series!