$300 NL Hold'em PokerStars Cup | 2016 PokerStars Festival - New Jersey

10-31-2016 21:49 UTC-3

Lukasz Homziuk Eliminated in 12th Place ($550)

Mickey Doft

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Just after Ragavan Thiagarajah busted in 13th place, Lukasz Homziuk raised all in from the small blind for about 65,000. Je Wook Oh mulled it over for a bit in the big blind before he called with , racing with Homziuk's .

The board came down , giving Oh a set of sevens to eliminate Homziuk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Je Wook Oh	325,000 65,000	65,000
Ragavan Thiagarajah	Busted
Lukasz Homziuk	Busted

Tags: Je Wook Oh Lukasz Homziuk Ragavan Thiagarajah

10-31-2016 21:53 UTC-3

Chris Moneymaker Eliminated in 11th Place ($720)

Mickey Doft

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

After a series of raises, Chris Moneymaker was all in from the small blind for about 95,000 with against chip leader Je Wook Oh's on the button. An ace landed on the board, ending Moneymaker's tournament in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Je Wook Oh	460,000 135,000	135,000
Chris Moneymaker	Busted

Tags: Chris Moneymaker Je Wook Oh

10-31-2016 22:03 UTC-3

Break and Chip Counts

Mickey Doft

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

The players are in the midst of a 15-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Je Wook Oh	508,000 48,000	48,000
Samir Benjamin	335,000 45,000	45,000
Eric Rivkin	197,000 53,000	53,000
Andrew Irwin	104,000 8,000	8,000
David Johnson	101,000 -14,000	-14,000
Jason Martin Velasco	100,000 22,000	22,000
Christian Francia	71,000 19,000	19,000
David Kuder	58,000 5,000	5,000
Victor Ramdin	50,000 -32,000	-32,000

Timothy Cipoletti	44,000 -59,000	-59,000

Level: 18

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 1,000

10-31-2016 22:30 UTC-3

Victor Ramdin Eliminated in 10th Place ($720)

Mickey Doft

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Victor Ramdin raised all in from the button for about 50,000 and David Kuder snap called from the big blind with , well ahead of Ramdin's .

The board came down , ending Ramdin's tournament in 10th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Kuder	125,000 67,000	67,000
Victor Ramdin	Busted

Tags: David Kuder Victor Ramdin

10-31-2016 22:42 UTC-3

Final 9 Players

Mickey Doft

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count
1	Je Wook Oh	USA	480,000
2	Andrew Irwin	USA	105,000
3	Samir Benjamin	USA	360,000
4	David Johnson	USA	70,000
5	Eric Rivkin	USA	220,000
6	David Kuder	USA	125,000
7	Christian Francia	USA	55,000
8	Jason Martin Velasco	USA	120,000
9	Timothy Cipoletti	USA	70,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Je Wook Oh	480,000 -28,000	-28,000
Samir Benjamin	360,000 25,000	25,000
Eric Rivkin	220,000 23,000	23,000
David Kuder	125,000
Jason Martin Velasco	120,000 20,000	20,000
Andrew Irwin	105,000 1,000	1,000
David Johnson	70,000 -31,000	-31,000
Timothy Cipoletti	70,000 26,000	26,000
Christian Francia	55,000 -16,000	-16,000

10-31-2016 22:49 UTC-3

Christian Francia Eliminated in 9th Place ($920)

Mickey Doft

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Christian Francia raised all in for 49,000 from early position and Timothy Cipoletti three-bet shoved from middle position, isolating the action.

Francia:
Cipoletti:

The board came down, not enough help to Francia, locking up the pot for Cipoletti.

Player	Chips	Progress
Timothy Cipoletti	140,000 70,000	70,000
Christian Francia	Busted

Tags: Christian Francia TImothy Cipoletti

Level: 19

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

10-31-2016 23:10 UTC-3

David Kuder Doubles Through Samir Benjamin

Mickey Doft

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Following a flop of , David Kuder was all in from the button for 90,000 with against Samir Benjamin in middle position with .

The turn and river completed the board to give both players a flush, but Kuder had the better of it with the king.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samir Benjamin	380,000 -60,000	-60,000
David Kuder	230,000 105,000	105,000

Tags: David Kuder Samir Benjamin

10-31-2016 23:17 UTC-3

David Johnson Eliminated in 8th Place ($920)

Mickey Doft

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Andrew Irwin raised all in from the cutoff for about 50,000 and David Johnson called all in for roughly 42,000 from the small blind with , leading Irwin's .

The board came down , giving Iwvin tens and eights to eliminate Johnson in eighth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Irwin	105,000
David Johnson	Busted

Tags: Andrew Irwin David Johnson