Level: 20
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
2025 FPN Desert Dash-for-Cash National Championship
FPN Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2025 FPN Desert Dash-for-Cash National Championship
Prize Pool
$100,000
Entries
404
Level
24
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Entries
404
Players Left
1
Level 19
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
| Table | Seat | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outer | 1 | Sue Liskunas | 420,000 | 11 |
| Outer | 2 | Skyler Sand | 1,500,000 | 38 |
| Outer | 3 | Suzanne Barsalow | 1,400,000 | 35 |
| Outer | 4 | Fred Morales | 1,300,000 | 33 |
| Outer | 5 | Wendy D'Andrea | 700,000 | 18 |
| Outer | 6 | Marion Massmann | 1,050,000 | 26 |
| Outer | 7 | Joe Manno | 2,000,000 | 50 |
| Outer | 8 | John Ford | 1,300,000 | 33 |
| Outer | 9 | Elisabeth Walker | 1,100,000 | 28 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
1,500,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
1,400,000 | |
|
1,300,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
1,300,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
1,100,000
740,000
|
740,000 |
|
1,050,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
700,000
515,000
|
515,000 |
|
420,000
780,000
|
780,000 |
Level 19
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Linda Amarant was all in for 160,000 in the big blind against Suzanne Barsalow and John Ford.
Action checked on the 9?6?4? flop and Ford bet on the K? turn to bring a fold from Barsalow.
Linda Amarant: 10?10? 
John Ford: A?J?
Ford had turned the nut flush and Amarant was drawing dead before the 5? river confirmed her elimination on the final table bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,400,000
1,040,000
|
1,040,000 |
|
|
1,100,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 19
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Eddie Tores was all in for 815,000 in the small blind against Joe Manno in the big blind.
Eddie Tores: K?4?
Joe Manno: K?Q?
Tores was dominated but took the lead on the flop of A?5?4? before the board finished out A?K? to mark his elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,700,000
930,000
|
930,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 19
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Linda Amarant and James Green were all in against John Ford.
Linda Amarant: J?8?
James Green: K?10?
John Ford: 8?8?
The board ran out 4?J?7?A?9? as Amarant tripled up and Green was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
940,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
510,000
315,000
|
315,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 19
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hillary Lincourt was all in for 185,000 in the small blind against Joe Manno in early position.
Hillary Lincourt: K?Q?
Joe Manno: A?5?
Lincourt couldn't pull ahead as the board ran out 9?3?8?2?4? to give Manno a Wheel and mark Lincourt's elimination in 13th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
770,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 19
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Level 18
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Edgar Leyva moved all in pre-flop and was called by Sue Liskunas.
Edgar Leyva: 7x7x
Sue Liskunas: 8?8?
Leyva was pipped and couldn't improve as a runout of blanks marked his elimination in 14th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,200,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 18
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Jessica Peca had gotten down to crumbs and was eliminated in a heads-up pot against Fred Morales to her left.
Peca had a great run that included several eliminations and bounty pulls and she received applause from her rail as she bowed out in 15th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,800,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 18
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Skyler Sand opened to 90,000 and Dale Schuman called in the big blind.
Schuman checked on the flop of 2?8?3? and Sand continued. Schuman check-raised and Sand responded with a three-bet jam. Schuman called.
Dale Schuman: 10x10x
Skyler Sand: K?J?
Sand had been bluffing with just king-high, but the board ran out 3?J? to give him the best hand. After a counting of the close stacks, Schuman hit the rail in 16th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,700,000
1,700,000
|
1,700,000 |
|
Busted |
