Level: 28
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event ($1.5M GTD)
MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event ($1.5M GTD)
Day: 2
Last Break of The Day
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
The final 26 players are now on their last break of the day.
Tamayo Takes From Rocco Just Before Break
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Michael Rocco opened to 120,000 from the button and was called by Jonathan Tamayo in the big blind.
Both players checked on the 
flop.
Tamayo then led out for 175,000 on the 
turn. Rocco called.
The river brought the 
and Tamayo fired again — this time for 450,000. Rocco tank-called and Tamayo tabled 
. Rocco nodded his head in acknowledgement and mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
600,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
Final Three Tables
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
We are now down to just 26 players. Here is where they stand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,000,000
4,200,000
|
4,200,000 |
|
6,600,000
2,800,000
|
2,800,000 |
|
6,300,000 | |
|
||
|
|
5,000,000
4,872,000
|
4,872,000 |
|
4,460,000
2,560,000
|
2,560,000 |
|
||
|
3,770,000
3,606,000
|
3,606,000 |
|
3,700,000
3,700,000
|
3,700,000 |
|
2,750,000
1,040,000
|
1,040,000 |
|
2,700,000
1,500,000
|
1,500,000 |
|
2,700,000 | |
|
2,600,000
2,600,000
|
2,600,000 |
|
2,400,000
2,240,500
|
2,240,500 |
|
2,400,000
2,117,000
|
2,117,000 |
|
2,370,000
2,306,000
|
2,306,000 |
|
2,200,000
2,018,500
|
2,018,500 |
|
||
|
1,920,000
1,693,500
|
1,693,500 |
|
1,865,000
1,647,000
|
1,647,000 |
|
1,400,000
1,185,500
|
1,185,500 |
|
|
1,400,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
|
1,200,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
1,200,000
977,500
|
977,500 |
|
1,100,000
845,500
|
845,500 |
|
870,000
377,500
|
377,500 |
|
655,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
540,000
278,500
|
278,500 |
Massey More Than Doubles
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
A player in early position shoved for 290,000 and action folded around to another player who made it 600,000 in late position. Action folded to Aaron Massey, who shoved for just over a million. His opponent called and hands were revealed.
Early position player: 
Late position player: 
Massey: 
The board ran out 
and Massey dragged the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,700,000
1,980,000
|
1,980,000 |
Quad Queens For Anderson Sends Him Over Six Million
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
According to Francis Anderson, Jimmy Lujan opened for 150,000 and was called by another player in late position. Anderson then raised to 650,000 with pocket queens. Lujan folded, but his remaining opponent back-raised all in for about 2 million total with pocket nines and Anderson called.
Anderson's queens held up and he scooped the massive pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,300,000
3,300,000
|
3,300,000 |
|
|
||
Dever Out
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Catherine Dever lost the majority of her chips with pocket kings against a flopped set of deuces from Bin Weng and was eliminated a short while after.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Level: 27
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Lujan Picks Up Aces...Twice
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
According to Jimmy Lujan, Scott Davies went all in with 
and Lujan re-raised with pocket aces.
Everyone else folded and Lujan's aces held up against Davies, thus knocking him out of the tournament.
A few hands after that, Lujan picked up aces again and got all-in preflop against another player's pocket kings. Lujan's aces again held and he sent another player to the rail.
Lujan is sitting with nearly four million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,800,000
1,700,000
|
1,700,000 |
Dever Takes Out Dentale
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Bin Weng opened to 110,000 from early position and was called by Catherine Dever directly behind and Mike Dentale from the big blind.
Dentale then shipped in his remaining 275,000 on the 
flop. Both Weng and Dever called.
Weng and Dever proceeded to check down on the turn and 
river and all hands were revealed.
Weng: 
Dever: 
Dentale: 
Dever was best with her pair of jacks and scooped the pot, eliminating Dentale in the process.
Shannon Shorr also recently busted from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,600,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
||