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Matt “Magic” Leshovsky from Elk River, MN took home nearly $40,000 after beating 3-Putts heads-up in the Midwest Poker Classic Main Event on Monday evening.
3-Putts, who at one point held a 4-to-1 chip lead over Leshovsky heads-up, has now finished runner-up in the State Poker… READ MORE
Richard Gardner of Prior Lake, MN took down the second-highest buy-in event at the Midwest Poker Classic, outlasting a final table that included previous “second chance” tournament winner Patrick von Rietschoten, and MPC event #2 runner up Bulut Ozturk.
Gardner’s victory wraps up an exciting 10… READ MORE
In the only limit hold’em event (#10) at the Midwest Poker Classic, Joe Senko of Minneapolis, MN outlasted a small field of 46 to take down the $2,350 first place prize.
Nicolas Restrepo, the second place finisher, also took fourth place in event #8 for $1,325.… READ MORE
Event #9 of the Midwest Poker Classic at Running Aces featured six return final tablists (Rob Wazwaz, Robert Vansyckle, Wayne Martinson, James Dlugosch, Jeff Taylor and 3 Putts) and two previous winners (Wazwaz, Dlugosch).
Vansyckle outlasted them all to take home the $5,475 first place prize.… READ MORE
In by far the smallest No Limit Hold’em field of the 2009 Midwest Poker Classic, Dennis Petronack from Stillwater, MN took home the $3,495 first place prize, adding to a resume that already includes cashes in a WSOP Circuit event, two EPT events, and the Aussie… READ MORE
Tucker Hummel of New Hope, MN turned a short stack into $5,560 in event #7 of the Midwest Poker Classic on Monday night — no small task against possibly the most star-studded field of the series so far.
Among the decorated players were Pete Bigelow, who… READ MORE
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