MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 46 $1.5K Bounty

Seven Minnesota poker players cashed in Event 46 the $1,500 Bounty No-Limit Hold'em tournament. Ben Marsh advanced the furthest finishing in 28th place.  Everett Carlton earned his seventh cash of the series while Jonathan Hanner earned his second.

The total earnings made by Minnesota player over the course of the series has broken the $1 million mark.  Earnings now stand at $1,011,490.

28	Ben Marsh	$        7,550	Duluth
35	Mike Kachan	$        7,550	Edina
100	Dennis Stevermer	$        2,136	Saint Paul
118	Jonathan Hanner	$        2,136	St Paul
149	DJ Buckley	$        1,921	Eden Prairie
175	Lawrence Barbetta	$        1,748	Wayzata
307	Everett Carlton	$        1,417	St Paul

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 45 $1.5K NLHE/PLO

No Minnesotans cashed in Event 45 the  $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha tournament.

Minnesota series earnings remains at $987,032.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 44 $1K NLHE

Four Minnesotans cashed in Event 44 the $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em tournament.  William Criego of Prior Lake finish at the top for MN at 11th place.  This marks John Marlowe's sixth cash of the series and Jarod Ludemann's third.

Minnesota series earnings now at $987,032, approaching the $1 million mark.

11	William Criego	$      18,781	Prior Lake
42	Richard Alsup	$        6,327	Plymouth
80	John Marlowe	$        3,237	Saint Paul
187	Jarod Ludemann	$        1,824	Wells

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 42 $3K Shootout and 43 $10K Stud8

No Minnesotans cashed in Event 42 the $3,000 Shootout No-Limit Hold'em touranment or Event 43 the $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split-8 or Better Championship.

MN Earnings remain at $956,863.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 41 $1.5K Monster Stack

Thirteen lucky (and skillful of course) Minnesotans cashed in Event 41 the $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em tournament.  Jacob Bernhardson of Duluth finshed leader of the pack at 89th place.  Everett Carlton earned his sixth cash of the series.  Jared Koppel and Gennady Shimelfarb each earned their fourth cash. Joseph Barnard and William Perpich cashed for the third time while Jeffry Schnettler made it into the money for the second time this series.

Total earnings for Minnesotans in the 2016 WSOP has jumped to $956,863.

89	Jacob Bernhardson	$      10,077	Duluth
121	Chris Wallace	$        7,352	Saint Paul
199	Joseph Barnard	$        6,357	Saint Paul
228	Riley Stahley	$        5,542	Woodbury
325	Jared Koppel	$        4,872	Minneapolis
341	William Perpich	$        4,872	Mahtomedi
385	Gennady Shimelfarb	$        4,319	Apple Valley
475	Jeffrey Schnettler	$        3,862	Cold Spring
637	Tony Hartmann	$        2,905	Shakopee
807	Everett Carlton	$        2,511	St Paul
812	Clement Le Scanff	$        2,511	Holdingford
910	Aaron Johnson	$        2,365	Red Wing
965	Hunter Cichy	$        2,249	Coon Rapids

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 40 $2.5K Mixed Triple Draw

Anthony Lazar of Maple Grove bubbled the official final table of Event 40 the $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball (Limit) tournament.  The event had three lowball variants: ace-to-five, deuce-to-seven and badugi.  This was Lazar's second cash of the series.

MN series earning just shy of $900K at $897,069.

7

Anthony Lazar

$      13,380

Maple Grove

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 39 $10K 6MAX NLHE

Four Minnesotans cashed in Event 39 the $10,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em tournament.  Eric Worre of Eden Prairie bubbled the final table, finishing in seventh place.  Carl Carodenuto earned his third cash.

Series earnings for MN players now up to $883,689.

7	Eric Worre	$      66,270	Eden Prairie
23	Carl Carodenuto	$      24,722	Bloomington
32	Mark Sandness	$      17,986	Moorhead
33	Tony Moses	$      17,986	St Anthony

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 38 $3K 6MAX NLHE

Aalok Arora earned his second cash of the series in Event 38 the $3,00 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em tournament.

Minnesota earnings for the series are now at $756,725.

30

Aalok Arora

$        5,262

Arden Hills

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 37 $1.5K PLO

Ryan Hartmann of Minneapolis earned his second cash of the series in Event 37 the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha tournament.

Minnesota earnings break the three quarter million mark now standing at $751,463.

46

Ryan Hartmann

$        3,596

Minneapolis

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 36 $2.5K Omaha8/Stud8

No MN players cashed in Event 36 the $2,500 Mixed Omaha/ Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better tournament.

MN earnings remain $747,867.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 35 $5K 6MAX NLHE

Kou Vang and Ryan LaPlante cashed in Event 35 the $5,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em tournament.  This is Vang's second cash of the series.  While LaPlante now has a phenomenal nine cashes for the series.  LaPlante is currently in third place in the WSOP player of the year points race.

Minnesotans have now earned $747,867 at this year's WSOP.

41	Kou Vang	$      10,855	Saint Paul
56	Ryan Laplante	$        7,960	Brainerd

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 34 2-7 Triple Draw

No cashes by Minnesota players in Event 34 the Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball tournament.

MN earnings still at $729,052.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 33 $1.5K Summer Solstice NLHE

Three Minnesotans cashed in Event 33 the $1,500 Summer Solstice No-Limit Hold'em tournament.  This was an impressive fifth cash of the series for Everett Carlton, second cash for Eric Brix and third cash for Yevgeniy Minakrin.

Total earnings for  the 2016 WSOP by Minnesota players is now at $729,052.

92	Eric Brix	$        3,430	Little Canada
119	Everett Carlton	$        3,074	St Paul
167	Yevgeniy Minakrin	$        2,789	Eagan

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 32 $10K Omaha/8

No Minnesotans cashed in Event 32 the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship tournament.

MN earnings remain at $719,759.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 31 $1K Super Seniors

George Sanford of Zimmerman and William Starr of Saint Louis Park cashed in WSOP Event 31 the $1,000 Super Seniors no limit Hold'em tournament.

Minnesota WSOP earnings now stand at $719,759.

118	George Sanford	$        1,860	Zimmerman
127	William Starr	$        1,723	Saint Louis Park

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 30 $3K 6MAX PLO

No one from Minnesota cashed in Event 30 the $3,000 six-handed pot limit Omaha tournament.

MN Earnings remain at $716,176.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 29 - $1.5K NLHE

Nine players from Minnesota cashed in WSOP Event 29 - a $1,500 no limit Hold'em tournament.  John Reading finished on top of the MN players at 23 and earned his second cash of the series.  Everett Carlton earned his fourth cash of the series, while Joseph Barnard and Yevgeniy Minakrin each earned their second cash of the series.

Minnesota earnings for this year's WSOP are now at $716,176.

23	John Reading	$      12,473	Rochester
41	Jason Mcduffee	$        8,373	Little Falls
42	Joseph Barnard	$        8,373	Saint Paul
121	Eric Brix	$        3,035	Little Canada
139	Peter Bigelow	$        2,760	Moose Lake
140	Terrance Eischens	$        2,760	Shakopee
167	Gregory Anda	$        2,760	Coon Rapids
173	Yevgeniy Minakrin	$        2,544	Eagan
259	Everett Carlton	$        2,248	St Paul

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 28 $10K Limit Hold'em

No MN players cashed in WSOP Event 28 the $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship.

MN total earnings remains at $670,850.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 27 $1K Seniors NLHE

Eight Minnesota players cashed in Event 27 the $1,000 Seniors Event.  Brian Breidenbach of East Grand Forks finished the highest at 126.  Everett Carlton earned his third cash of the series.

Total earnings for Minnesota players is now at $670,850.

126	Brian Breidenbach	$        3,517	E Grand Forks
162	Everett Carlton	$        3,517	St Paul
228	Richard Quest	$        2,689	Excelsior
322	John Maas	$        2,384	Plymouth
372	Bruce Uselman	$        2,133	Wadena
430	Mark Hodge	$        1,926	Osseo
443	Joseph Konstan	$        1,926	Saint Paul
622	David Osterman	$        1,500	West St Paul

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 26 $1.5K Omaha/8

Ryan LaPlante earned his eighth cash of the series in Event 26  the $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better.  LaPante current sits in second place in the GPI WSOP Player of the Year race behind Jason Mercier.  Gennady Shimelfarb of Apple Valley earns his third cash of the series while Lex Nerenberg of Minnetonka earns his first.

This brings total Minnesota earnings to $651,258.

65	Gennady Shimelfarb	$        3,170	Apple Valley
105	Ryan LaPlante	$        2,317	Brainerd
136	Lex Nerenberg	$        2,242	Minnetonka

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 25 $2.5K NLHE

Carl Carodenuto, Everett Carlton and Jonathan Kulkay each earned their second cash of the series in Event 25 the $2,500 no limit Hold'em.  Carodenuto finished highest at 31 of the 1,045 player field.

The total Minnesota earnings for the 2016 WSOP are now up to $643,529.

31	Carl Carodenuto	$      10,676	Bloomington	MN
133	Everett Carlton	$        3,797	St Paul	MN
149	Jonathan Kulkay	$        3,797	Dayton	MN

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 24 $10K H.O.R.S.E.

No Minnesota players cashed in Event 24 the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E.

Minnesota earnings remain at $625,259.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 23 $2K NLHE

Jonathan Kulkay of Dayton earns his first cash of the series finishing 137 of 1,419 in Event 23 the $2,000 no limit Hold'em.

This brings total Minnesota earnings in the 2016 WSOP to $625,259.

137

Jonathan Kulkay

$        3,347

Dayton

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 22 $1.5K Limit Hold'em

Gennady Shimelfarb and Ryan LaPlante placed 18th and 21st respectively in Event 22 the $1,500 Limit Hold'em event.  This is Shimelfarb's second cash of the series, and Ryan LaPlante's seventh cash.  LaPlante is making a serious run for the 2016 WSOP Player of the Year.

This raises the total earnings for Minnesota players at the 2016 WSOP to $621,912.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 20 and 21

No Minnesota players cashed in Event 20 the $10K Razz.  The same can be said for Event 21 the $3K 6-Handed NLHE.

The total earnings for Minnesota players at this year's WSOP remains at $610,498.

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 19 $1K PLO

Jared Koppel of Minneapolis final tabled Event 19 a $1,000 pot limit Omaha event.  This Koppel's third cash of the series and first career WSOP final table.  Ryan Hartmann also cashed in this event.

This raises the total MN earnings to $610,498 for the series.

7	Jared Koppel	$      23,228	Minneapolis	MN
137	Ryan Hartmann	$        1,554	Minneapolis	MN

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 18 $3K HORSE

Thao Thiem and Penh Lo each cashed in Event 18, a $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. event.  This was the third cash of the series for Lo and the Second cash for Thiem.

After this event MN total earnings for the series stand at $585,716.

32	Thao Thiem	$        6,270	Minneapolis
34	Penh Lo	$        5,571	Bloomington

MN at 2016 WSOP - Event 17 $1K NLHE

Nine players hailing from Minnesota cashed in Event 17 a $1K no limit Hold'Em event.  Carl Cardodenuto  of Bloomington earned his first cash and the best place for MN  finishing in 78 out of the 2,242 player field.  Ryan LaPlante earned his astounding sixth cash of the series, John Marlowe earned his fifth, and Shane Nelson earned his second.

The total earnings for Minnesota Players stands at $573,875 after this event.

78	Carl Carodenuto	$        3,380	Bloomington
106	John Marlowe	$        2,234	Saint Paul
134	Jason Funke	$        2,234	Minnetonka
140	Shane Nelson	$        2,234	Saint Paul
155	Ryan LaPlante	$        1,988	Brainerd
158	Christopher Ryan	$        1,988	Red Wing
189	Matthew Sundberg	$        1,988	Eagan
205	John Amdahl	$        1,789	Lakeville
260	Michael Cardosa	$        1,628	Andover