Linda Lesterson Wins Wynn Winter Classic $400 NLH $40K GTD
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
On December 15, the Wynn Winter Classic held another $400 NLH $40K GTD tournament, which drew 172 entrants and awarded a $59,340 prize pool to the top 20 finishers.
Among those to play their way to a payday was Troy Parkins (18th - $824), Solange Lucas (16th - $911), Marty Gorenc (13th - $1,151), Barrett Nunley (9th - $1,513), Satish Surapaneni (6th - $2,537), and Jonathan Russell (4th - $4,356).
After Timothy Anders bowed out in third place for $6,355, the title came down to Alaska's Bradley Bylsma and Arizona's Linda Lesterson. The latter ultimately prevailed to claim the title and $16,416 first-place prize.
$400 NLH Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Hometown/Nationality | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linda Lesterson | Scottsdale, Arizona | $16,416 |
| 2 | Bradley Bylsma | Anchorage, Alaska | $9,856 |
| 3 | Timothy Anders | Las Vegas, Nevada | $6,355 |
| 4 | Jonathan Russell | Los Angeles, California | $4,356 |
| 5 | Randy Jones | Gilbert, Arizona | $3,207 |
| 6 | Satish Surapaneni | Clifton, New Jersey | $2,537 |
| 7 | Alfred Atamian | Mission, Texas | $2,078 |
| 8 | Randy Dang | La Grange Park, Illinois | $1,762 |
| 9 | Barrett Nunley | Tulare, California | $1,513 |