The first side event on the schedule for Big Stax XXII was the $430 Double Black Chip Bounty. The event drew 190 runners creating a prize-pool of $36,860. Kevin Grabel took the win as part of a 4-way chop which award him $9,500 of the possible $10,600 for first. He also took 20 bounties from the event adding another $4k in winnings. Here’s a look at the final results:
Place | First | Last | City | State | Amount Won |
1 | KEVIN | GRABEL | SOUTHAMPTON | PA | $ 9,500 |
2 | NICHOLAS | BILOTTI | NORTH WALES | PA | $ 4,733 |
3 | ELI | ENGLARD | SPRING VALLEY | NY | $ 4,732 |
4 | ANTHONY | PASQUA | HAMILTON | NJ | $ 4,732 |
5 | MICHAEL | LINSTER | ISLAND PARK | NY | $ 2,274 |
6 | KEVIN | MECHALAS | NORTH WALES | PA | $ 1,710 |
7 | JOHN | MALCZAN | BOCA RATON | FL | $ 1,327 |
8 | JOSHUA | ROGERS | OGLESBY | IL | $ 999 |
9 | MARTIN | PAPPATERRA | LAWRENCEVILLE | NJ | $ 866 |
10 | VINCENT | PALMERI | STATEN ISLAND | NY | $ 737 |
11 | RONAN | TEIXEIRA | ELLICOTT CITY | MD | $ 645 |
12 | NICHOLAS | PARTENOPE | COLONIA | NJ | $ 645 |
13 | JOSEPH | ASTORINA | BROOKLYN | NY | $ 645 |
14 | JOHN | WANG | LEVITTOWN | PA | $ 571 |
15 | HARRY | BRESSLER | WAYNE | PA | $ 571 |
16 | STEVEN | ADLER | BLUE BELL | PA | $ 571 |
17 | DARWIN | DARWIN | BROOKLYN | NY | $ 534 |
18 | JOSHUA | JOSHUA | New Albany | MS | $ 534 |
19 | STEVEN | REESE | SEWELL | NJ | $ 534 |
The second side event was the $340 buy-in Seniors Event. The tournament drew 134 runners creating a prize-pool of $38,994. The remaining five players agree to a chop which saw Kent Wuethrich and Judith Bielan take the same amount which was about 20% more than the other finishers. Here’s a look at the final results:
Place | First | Last | City | State | Amount Won |
1 | KENT | WUETHRICH | SUGAR RUN | PA | $ 6,252 |
2 | JUDITH | BIELAN | BAYONNE | NJ | $ 6,252 |
3 | LAWRENCE | ROUX | CHALFONT | PA | $ 5,320 |
4 | JAMES | DITARANTO | HACKENSACK | NJ | $ 5,320 |
5 | ALEXANDER | GENTILE | BOHEMIA | NY | $ 5,320 |
6 | MARVIN | SIEGEL | FREEHOLD | NJ | $ 1,880 |
7 | MARK | SCHWEDES | BEVERLY | NJ | $ 1,458 |
8 | JOSEPH | RIEG | PHOENIXVILLE | PA | $ 1,100 |
9 | DONALD | KLINE JR. | JERSEY SHORE | PA | $ 944 |
10 | LAURENCE | OHALLORAN | COLONIA | NJ | $ 780 |
11 | PATRICIA | KNOLL | WASHINGTON XNG | PA | $ 780 |
12 | ALLEN | REICHENBERG | MORRISVILLE | PA | $ 780 |
13 | RAYMOND | WHITNEY | GREEN LANE | PA | $ 702 |
14 | STEPHEN | SUTTON | LANGHORNE | PA | $ 702 |
15 | BENJAMIN | LAVES | SOMERSET | NJ | $ 702 |
16 | DANIEL | YANOFSKI | WEST ORANGE | NJ | $ 702 |