Cory Brehm Wins Event #1: $360 Mystery Bounty
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: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
While PokerNews is covering the $1,110 Main Event, several players took down preliminary events throughout the Showdown Series at Sycuan Casino Resort.
Cory Brehm won Event #1: $360 Mystery Bounty by outlasting 614 runners to beat Dantram Huynh in heads-up play for the title. Brehm took home $22,072 for the victory in the first of ten events at this week's Showdown Series. The exceedingly popular event offered mystery bounties ranging in value from $50 to $25,000.
Other top ten finishers include David Leese, Rigoberto Rodriguez, Rip Fritzer, and Lam Hoang.
Event #1: $360 Mystery Bounty Top Ten Finishers
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cory Brehm | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | $22,072 |
| 2 | Dantram Huynh | San Diego, CA | $20,988 |
| 3 | David Leese | Oceanside, CA | $11,038 |
| 4 | Rigoberto Rodriguez | San Bernadino, CA | $7,462 |
| 5 | Matthew Hansen | Escondido, CA | $5,216 |
| 6 | Rip Fritzer | El Cajon, CA | $3,760 |
| 7 | Lam Hoang | Ramona, CA | $3,033 |
| 8 | Ed Alikhani | Laguna Hills, CA | $2,305 |
| 9 | Adam Jimenez | Vista, CA | $2,123 |
| 10 | Christopher Smith | La Mesa, CA | $2,123 |