Facts and Figures Super High Roller Bowl Bahamas
- Players: 51
- Buy-In: $250,000
- Prize Pool: $12.750.000
- First Prize: $4,080,000
Justin Bonomo dominates 51 player field on Day 1
51 players registered for the first-ever Super High Roller Bowl Bahamas and generated a massive $12.750.000 prize pool with more than $4 Million Dollar up top!
Poker Superstars Bryn Kenney, Mikita Badziakouski, David Peters, Erik Seidel, Christoph Vogelsang, Issac Haxton, Jason Koon, GPI Player of the Year Alex Foxen, Poker Masters Winner Sam Soverel, Ali Imsirovic and Tony G, who is also driving the action in the Triton Poker Montenegro NLH Cash Game, were all at the felt.
However, the only two players, who cracked the magical million chip mark were Steve O’Dwyer (1,007,000 chips) and Justin Bonomo (1,274,000). The latter dominated the day and managed to build a very impressive chiplead for Day 2-
Seth Davies enters Super High Roller Bowl Bahamas Final Table as chipleader
22 of the best poker players in the world were left after Day 1 and the plan was to play down to the Final Table and therefore to the 8 paid places.
It was no surprise that the action slowed down considerably towards the bubble as the min-cash was a staggering $510,000!
It was the day of Seth Davis and he also busted Malaysian high roller Wai Kin Yong, when he got it All-in with a straight and flush draw against his top pair:
Kathy Lehne makes history as first woman who cashes in a Super High Roller Bowl
It’s the bubble and we’re heading to the outer table! Chip leader @Sdavies22 and Wai Kin Yong clash, @JeffPlatt and @bhanks11 call the action! https://t.co/TrNhRLcb5N #SHRBBahamas pic.twitter.com/uTT4KkGKQ4
— PokerGO (@PokerGO) November 18, 2019
Although Seth Davis took over the chiplead with this pot, it was Kathy Lehne who stole the show by making history as the first woman ever to reach a final table and cash in a Super High Roller Bowl!
And not only that, she even had a decent shot at winning as she finished the day in a stong 3rd place with 2,100,000 chips not far behind chipleader Seth Davis 2,915,000 and Jason Koon (2,720,000).
The Chip Counts before the start of the Final Table:
| Seat | Name | Country | Chip Count |
| 1 | Daniel Dvoress | Canada | 1,925,000 |
| 2 | Jason Koon | United States | 2,720,000 |
| 3 | Seth Davies | United States | 2,915,000 |
| 4 | Justin Bonomo | United States | 1,430,000 |
| 5 | Steve O’Dwyer | Ireland | 1,935,000 |
| 6 | Kathy Lehne | United States | 2,100,000 |
| 7 | Wai Leong Chan | Malaysia | 1,390,000 |
| 8 | Erik Seidel | United States | 885,000 |
Daniel Dvoress beats Wai Leong Chan Heads-Up to win first-ever Super High Roller Bowl Bahamas
First bustout at the final table was surprisingly Day 1 chipleader Justin Bonomo, He was followed by Jason Koon, Steve O’Dwyer and Seth Davies, who started the day on top and once again fell short of a big victory.
When Erik Seidel was eliminated in 4th, the remaining players had already secured themselves a minimum of $1,785,000.
Kathy Lehne, who is not only the first woman who cashes, but also makes a final table in the Super High Roller Bowl was still in and one of the chipleaders! Soon after she found Pocket Aces and got it All-in on a board of Kd-Ks-Qd-7d-6h, but Wai Leong Chan had rivered the full house with Pocket Sixes and we were heads-up!
Heads-up play started with Dvoress holding just below a 2:1 lead and he never let his opponent gain momentum.
Daniel increased his laead steadily to 8:1 chip lead, before his Ad-9d sealed the deal against Jh-7h from Chan:
Never a doubt! @DDvoress catches the river to become the newest Super High Roller Bowl champion! https://t.co/TrNhRLcb5N #SHRBBahamas pic.twitter.com/KvXaGN4dgs
— PokerGO (@PokerGO) November 19, 2019
It is by far the biggest success in Daniel Dvoress long career and he is rewarded with a whopping $4,080,000, while Wai Leong Chan also takes home a staggering $2,677,500 for his 2nd place finish.
Payouts and Final Result Super High Roller Bowl Bahamas:
| Place | Name | Country | Prize |
| 1st | Daniel Dvoress | Canada | $4,080,000 |
| 2nd | Wai Leong Chan | Malaysia | $2,677,500 |
| 3rd | Kathy Lehne | United States | $1,785,000 |
| 4th | Erik Seidel | United States | $1,275,000 |
| 5th | Seth Davies | United States | $1,020,000 |
| 6th | Steve O’Dwyer | Ireland | $765,000 |
| 7th | Jason Koon | United States | $637,500 |
| 8th | Justin Bonomo | United States | $510,000 |
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