

The World Sequence of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee in North Carolina wrapped up this week and saw Stamp Davis of Birmingham, Alabama a success Tournament #12: $1,700 Vital Tournament to gain his first gold Circuit ring and a huge payday of $334,678.
The most up-to-date WSOP Circuit discontinuance consisted of 16 ring events with capture-ins starting from $250 to $1,700 to generate $6.4 million in prize cash. The Vital Tournament generated the faithful prize pool of the sequence, $2.1 million, with 1,402 entrants.
Davis defeated Adam Ney after entering heads-up play with a vast chip predicament. Davis used to be in an area to hold on and at final took the chip lead from Ney, who used to be eradicated when his pocket deuces couldn’t prolong against the ace-nine of Davis. For his 2nd-space attain, Davis earned a cash of $206,844.

WSOPC Harrah’s Cherokee Vital Tournament Fleshy Outcomes
Place | Player | Hometown | Prize | |
1 | Stamp Davis | Birmingham, AL | $334,678 | |
2 | Adam Ney | Atlanta, GA | $206,844 | |
3 | Chris George | Rockwell, GA | $157,423 | |
4 | Scott Dobbs | Covington, GA | $120,760 | |
5 | Kevin Morris | Elmira, NY | $93,376 | |
6 | Dale Roesel | Hixson, TN | $72,783 | |
7 | Nicholas Energy | Mcdonough, GA | $57,192 | |
8 | Pawley Thomas | Fayetteville, NC | $45,309 | |
9 | Todd Bartlett | Dallas Metropolis, IL | $36,191 |
Other avid gamers who cashed within the Vital Tournament encompass Will Jaffe (20th – $16,016), Eric Salazar (38th – $6,107), Kenneth Aldridge (73rd – $3,844) and all-time ring leader Maurice Hawkins (87th – $3,504).
Albrinck Wins Third Ring
An early highlight of the sequence came about in Tournament #2: $400 NLH when Cincinnati’s Brad Albrinck got by a huge self-discipline to capture $141,330 and his third occupation WSOP Circuit ring.
The match attracted a complete of 3,334 entrants and generated a formidable $1.1 million in prize pool cash, making it the faithful match of the sequence and doubtlessly the most productive match open air of the Vital Tournament to generate seven figures.
Albrink defeated Michael Suggs of Carmel, Indiana all the plan by heads-up play after dominating a final desk that he entered as chip leader. Suggs earned $86,958 for his runner-up attain, while diversified avid gamers on the final desk integrated Joshua Dean (third – $65,732), Raymond Brint (4th – $51,787) and Daniel Vo (fifth – $38,591).

Albrinck, who has $1.4 million in match earnings, in maintaining with The Hendon Mob, got his first gold ring in 2013 when he took down the WSOPC Horseshoe Cincinnati Vital Tournament for $221,994. Honest a few years later, the Cincinnatian won the 2016 WSOP Harrah’s Cherokee Vital Tournament to gain his faithful WSOP fetch up to now value $275,877.
“It feels certainly exquisite to gain aid on a huge fetch, it’s been a lengthy time coming,” Albrinck stated after his most up-to-date victory.
Sullivan Wins 6-Max Tournament Encourage-to-Encourage
Later within the sequence, Russell Sullivan of West Columbia, South Carolina earned his fourth ring by a success Tournament #6: $400 NLH 6-Max for $44,390, giving him aid-to-aid victories in doubtlessly the most productive 6-max match of the sequence.
The 6-max match attracted 721 runners to generate $237,930 in prize cash. Richard Myers done in 2nd for $27,436, sooner than Casteel Veasley (third – $19254), Kevin Blewitt (4th – $13,723), Ryan McAllister (fifth – $9,935) and Nicholas Drake (sixth – $7,308).
Sullivan’s third ring came exact months after he took down Tournament #5: 6-Max No-Limit Protect’em on the 2021 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee for $43,132, exact worried of the fetch he bought along with his most up-to-date victory.

Sullivan, a commercial proprietor and standard on the Circuit scene, dedicated his most up-to-date ring to his spouse, who he stated: “has backed and been within the aid of me with all the pieces including my commercial.”
“My spouse and three pretty younger folks had been right here for a few days which used to be fully improbable, without their toughen I wouldn’t be in an area to attain that, I wouldn’t be a success any rings.”
Cramped Continues Scorching Bolt
Closing out the WSOP Circuit discontinuance, Timothy Cramped of Hyattsville, Maryland won the 2nd Seniors Tournament of the sequence to gain his 2nd ring and $27,186. Cramped took down the $250-capture-in match after defeating Michael Musselwhite all the plan by heads-up play, who earned $16,804.
Cramped, who has $1.1 million in match earnings, has had an improbable flee of cards the final six months that integrated a third-space attain value $210,004 in Tournament #43: Double Stack No-Limit Protect’em, which used to be at final won by Anthony Denove for $446,983.

Honest weeks within the past, Cramped done fourth within the 2022 WSOP Circuit Isle Casino Pompano Park Vital Tournament to gain $69,842.
Cramped earned his first Circuit ring in 2015 at WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Baltimore when he took down Tournament #12: $365 No-Limit Protect’em Turbo for $11,844.
A paunchy checklist of winners at 2022 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee is on hand below.
The next discontinuance on the WSOP Circuit will be at The Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles from March 5-16.
2022 WSOPC Harrah’s Cherokee Ring Winners
Match | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Hometown | Prize | |
Tournament #1: $400 NLH Double Stack | 475 | $156,750 | Charles Hepler | Lexington, NC | $30,629 | |
Tournament #2: $400 NLH | 3,334 | $1,100,220 | Brad Albrinck | Cincinatti, OH | $141,330 | |
Tournament #3: $400 NLH | 706 | $232,980 | Robert Bourkney | N Collins, NY | $42,410 | |
Tournament #4: $400 NLH Seniors | 781 | $257,730 | David Gore | Marietta, GA | $45,608 | |
Tournament #5: $600 NLH | 430 | $221,450 | Jack Shea | Pfafftown, NC | $44,492 | |
Tournament #6: $400 NLH 6-Max | 721 | $237,930 | Russell Sullivan | West Columbia, SC | $44,390 | |
Tournament #7: $400 Pot-Limit Omaha | 353 | $116,490 | Braxton Moore | Knoxville, TN | $24,732 | |
Tournament #8: $400 NLH Monster Stack | 2,264 | $747,120 | Hump Smith | Atlanta, GA | $106,113 | |
Tournament #9: $400 NLH | 452 | $149,160 | Richard Vielhak | Smyrna, GA | $29,602 | |
Tournament #10: $1,100 NLH | 387 | $377,325 | Raul Garza | Alton, TX | $74,995 | |
Tournament #11: $250 NLH Ladies | 196 | $39,200 | Barbara Smith | Chattanooga, TN | $9,450 | |
Tournament #12: $1,700 Vital Tournament | 1402 | $2,124,030 | Stamp Davis | Birmingham, AL | $334,678 | |
Tournament #13: $400 NLH | 396 | $130,350 | Albert Peterlin | Durham, NC | $26,744 | |
Tournament #14: $400 NLH | 543 | $179,190 | Cristian Tuica | Lawrenceville, GA | $33,799 | |
Tournament #15: $250 NLH Seniors | 763 | $152,600 | Timothy Cramped | Hyattsville, MD | $27,186 | |
Tournament #16: $400 NLH Double Stack | 658 | $217,140 | Lonny Weitzel | Texarkana, TX | $40,234 |
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