Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Parx Big Stax XXXI
Big Stax 300
Day: 1a
Final Break
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Players are on their last 15-minute break of the evening. This is a color-up break, all of the brown 100 chips will be removed from play.
Zhang Stays Aggressive
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
After the player from the hijack limped in, Wen Zhang raised to 7,000 from the small blind and was called by the big blind player. Action was back on the initial raiser who three-bet to 22,000 and Zhang called while the big blind player folded.
The flop fell 
and Zhang lead out for 25,000, his opponent called.
Zhang continued after the turn brought the 
, this timing moving all in putting his opponent at risk.
After some consideration, Zhang's opponent mucked his hand and Zhang showed 
as he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000 |
Ducks Come Through for Filoramo
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
With over 30,000 already in the middle and a board showing 
, Jason Filoramo was all in for his last 42,600 from the cutoff and was called by Douglas Tascarella from the big blind.
Jason Filoramo: 
Douglas Tascarella: 
Tascarella flopped trip jacks but Filoramo caught up on the river and doubled up through Tascarella.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
117,400
74,800
|
74,800 |
|
80,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
More Updated Chip Counts
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
451,200
236,200
|
236,200 |
|
412,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
277,400
135,400
|
135,400 |
|
||
|
265,400
65,400
|
65,400 |
|
245,600
166,200
|
166,200 |
|
|
205,600
105,600
|
105,600 |
|
108,500
26,400
|
26,400 |
|
74,800
-18,400
|
-18,400 |
|
|
22,400
-8,800
|
-8,800 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
411,200
223,700
|
223,700 |
|
||
|
388,900
23,500
|
23,500 |
|
|
217,400
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
210,400
55,400
|
55,400 |
|
|
203,500
8,700
|
8,700 |
|
|
200,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
177,800
-700
|
-700 |
|
|
154,700
67,300
|
67,300 |
|
|
75,400
5,400
|
5,400 |
|
|
74,400
29,400
|
29,400 |
|
71,600
8,100
|
8,100 |
|
45,700
25,700
|
25,700 |
|
||
|
|
45,600 | |
|
37,800
-25,200
|
-25,200 |
|
|
14,600
-82,200
|
-82,200 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Tens Hold for Mesquita
Level 11
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Eliano Mesquita opened under the gun with a raise and a middle position player jammed for his remaining stack, Mesquita called.
Eliano Mesquita: 
Opponent: 
Mesquita was ahead and nothing changed as the board ran out 
to eliminate his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
178,500 |
Kim's Opponent Has Kicker Issues
Level 11
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
A player from early position limped in and Josh Kim raised to 4,000 on the button. Action folded back around to the early position player who called.
The 
flop was checked to Kim who moved all in for 32,000 and his opponent called for less.
Josh Kim: 
Opponent: 
Both players flopped top-pair with staright draws with Kim's opponent holding the open-ender.
The 
fell on the turn and Kim eliminated his opponent after the river completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
70,000 |
Some Day 1a Photos
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