Dallas
Mon, Sep 4
Buy-in: $500
Guarantee: $25,000
Structure
Level 23 . Ante 100k . Blinds 50k.100k . Entries 1.101
Dinesh Selvakumar defeats Gregory James heads-up after the pair opted to chop evenly and leave a percentage of the prize pool in the middle to play for the win and the uber-cool PokerAtlas trophy here in the $25,000 Guaranteed $500 NLH Finger Licker w/ a BBQ buffet for the players.
Here’s the tournament’s Official Order of Finish.
Level 16 . Ante 12k . Blinds 6k.12k . Entries 9.101
From a starting field of 101 entries, today’s $25,000 Guaranteed $500 NLH – The Finger Licker BBQ – is down to one single final table of nine.
Here’s the players in seat-position order with chipcounts included.
| AUSTIN HEDDIN | 332,000 | 12 | 1 | DALLAS | TX |
| JOHN JACOB | 171,000 | 12 | 2 | TEXARKANA | TX |
| DINESH SELVAKUMAR | 255,000 | 12 | 3 | SOUTHLAKE | TX |
| RHETT VANLEEUWEN | 337,000 | 12 | 4 | LEHI | UT |
| SRINIVASA VADLAMUDI | 726,000 | 12 | 5 | PLANO | TX |
| GREGORY JAMES | 423,000 | 12 | 6 | VICKSBURG | MS |
| ROBERT FINCH | 306,000 | 12 | 7 | TERRELL | TX |
| DMYTRO SOLOVIOV | 228,000 | 12 | 8 | ||
| ORACIO NOYOLA | 253,000 | 12 | 9 | ROWLETT | TX |
Level 10 . Ante 2k . Blinds 1k.2k . Entries 40.101
Registration is closed in Event 21 of 21 in the 2023 PokerAtlas Tour Dallas series – $25,000 Guaranteed $500 NLH Finger Licker at TCH Dallas – and the scoreboard shows 101 entries.
The players create a prize pool valued at $42,420, paying the final 13 participants – the winner slated to take home $12,940.
Here’s tonight’s scheduled payouts
Level 10 . Ante 1500 . Blinds 1k.1500 . Entries 101
Let’s hope all the players washed the Mr. Brisket BBQ sauce off their fingers before sitting down to view their cards in today’s $25,000 Guaranteed $500 Finger Licker NLH.
Cards are back in the air and we see Dnesh Selvakumar leading the way with a 177,000 stack, followed by Austin Heddin (156,500), Gregory James (156,000), Darryl Sample (144,000) and Oracio Noyola (137,000).
Please refer to the chip counts tab for all the chipcounts for all the players.
Level 10 . Ante 1500 . Blinds 1k.1500 . Entries 95
The highlight of today’s $25,000 Guaranteed $500 NLH at TCH Dallas is here.
No, not the money bubble or presentation of the winner’s trophy, it is Finger Licker time .. Mr. Brisket has arrived with his food truck, dishing out brisket sandwiches, green beans and mac-n-cheese.
See PokerAtlas Tour Executive Tour Director Justin Hmeer for your meal ticket now.
We’ll be back soon with reg break chip counts.
Level 7 . Ante 1k . Blinds 500.1k . Entries 89
Among the most recent to place a 30,000 Finger Licker stack in play for the very first time today is Steven Kipp, Trevor Lewis, Joe Benavides, Justin Title and Rudolph Johnson.
Y’all have until 6:45 pm to get a stack in play. Registration is extended until 6:45 pm so players can enjoy Mr. Brisket and his amazing BBQ buffet tonight.
Level 6 . Ante 600 . Binds 300.600 . Entries 70
Players in today’s $25,000 Guaranteed $500 NLH with a Finger Licker BBQ buffet on registration break – and the scoreboard shows 70 players at this stage.
Regisgtration is open through the buffet, closing at 6:45 pm when Level 9 begins.
Austin Heddin (143,000) leads on break, followed by Dinesh Selvakumar (106,500) Christian Rodriguez (106,000) Lonny Weitzel (104,000) and Ricardo Arechiga (94,500) making up the room’s top five stack on break.
Please refer to the chip count tab above for full-field information.
Level 3 . Ante 400 . Blinds 200.400 . Entries 53
The first two 30-minute registration-era levels are complete and the scoreboard shows 53 entries for today’s $25,000 Guaranteed $500 Finger Licker NLH – the final TCH Dallas tournament in the PokerAtlas Tour Dallas series.
Among those with a stack in play right now is Lonny Weitzel, Gary Collier, Jordan Richard, Chris Meza, Ausitn Heddin, David Peters, Maddie Robinson, Dora Coyle, Suju Abraham, Kevin White and Mashir Khan
Level 1 . Ante 0 . Blinds 100.200
The final TCH Dallas tournament on the 2023 PokerAtlas Tour Dallas schedule is underway, a $25,000 Guaranteed $500 NLH called the Finger Licker, because everyone in the tournament enjoys a Texas-sized BBQ buffet on the registration break tonight.
Players open with 30,000 stacks and play 30-minute levels all day in this single-day event. Registration and the unlimited-entry period remains open a bit longer today, until 6:45 pm, so the BBQ can be enjoyed by all.
1-in-8 entires earns a tournament cash.
Finger Licker Final Table Chip Counts
Photos will be published on the day of the event.
