Event #3: $2,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
Dia 2 Iniciado
Event #3: $2,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
Dia 2 Iniciado
Day 1 of Event #3: $2,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em saw a total of 752 entries, generating a prize pool of $1,673,000. Last year's winner was Carlos Chang, who took home $364,589 and the coveted bracelet, besting a field of 896 players.
This year's event may be smaller, but the field is brimming with dozens of notable contenders, all after the first place prize of $320,059 and the bracelet poker players all dream about. Some of the deepest stacks hoping to hold that precious hardware include David Benyamine (520,000), Shannon Shorr (670,000), Scott Seiver (340,000) and the chip leader Jesse Kertland (941,000).
Day 2 will start today at noon with everyone guaranteed at least $4,027, and they'll play until only nine remain, all hoping to sit down at the final table.
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The tournament director announced to the room that the restart of the tournament will be delayed until at least 12:20 p.m. due to technical issues.
Nível: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
The 113 players have taken their seats and cards are in the air.
Brandon Conrad moved all-in for his final 5,000 from first position and in later position, Bradley Hinson moved all-in for 20,000 which Rittie Chuaprasert called in the big blind.
Brandon Conrad:
Bradley Hinson:
Rittie Chuaprasert:
The board ran out and Chuaprasert spiked a set on the flop to pull ahead of his opponents and in the first hand, two players fell.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Rittie Chuaprasert | 193,000 | 26,000 |
Bradley Hinson | Eliminado | |
Brandon Conrad | Eliminado |
Adrian Mateos and Shaun Deeb were all-in, and Deeb was the player at risk with a pot of over 600,000.
Shaun Deeb:
Adrian Mateos
The board read
Deeb had two pair, but Mateos flopped the nut flush draw. He didn't make the flush, but when the ace fell on the river, Mateos paired his ace to make a better two pair and Deeb was eliminated.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Adrian Mateos
|
715,000 | 292,000 |
Shaun Deeb
|
Eliminado |
Nível: 18
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Harry Lodge moved all-in on the button for 156,000 and in the small blind, Wojciech Barzantny called to put Lodge at risk.
Harry Lodge:
Wojciech Barzantny:
The board ran out which gave Lodge two pair for the winning hand as he doubled at the expense of Barzantny.
At another table, Joe Cada was eliminated.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Wojciech Barzantny | 482,000 | -86,000 |
Harry Lodge
|
332,000 | -156,000 |
Joe Cada
|
Eliminado |
Sean Yu moved all-in from first position for 40,000 and action folded to Shannon Shorr in the cutoff, who raised to 90,000. David "Bakes" Baker moved all-in on the button for 175,000, which folded out all remaining players besides Shorr, who called.
Sean Yu:
David "Bakes" Baker:
Shannon Shorr:
The board ran out giving Shorr an ace-high flush and he knocked out two players to ascend the chip counts.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Shannon Shorr
|
835,000 | 165,000 |
David "Bakes" Baker
|
Eliminado | |
Sean Yu | Eliminado |