New Chip Leader
DylanHortin Dylan Hortin 1,060,000 27 left
June 18 2012
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dylan Hortin |
1,060,000
960,000
|
960,000 |
DylanHortin Dylan Hortin 1,060,000 27 left
June 18 2012
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dylan Hortin |
1,060,000
960,000
|
960,000 |
Seat | Player | Chips |
---|---|---|
1 | Christopher Shaw | 481,000 |
2 | Vincent Van Der Fluit | 155,000 |
3 | Ali Sarkeshik | 232,000 |
4 | Jay Hong | 196,000 |
5 | Mikhail Timoshin | 276,000 |
6 | Tim Finne | 93,000 |
7 | Ryan Laplante | 166,500 |
8 | Joseph Marzicola | 281,000 |
9 | Noah Bronstein | 387,000 |
Seat | Player | Chips |
---|---|---|
1 | Bradley Kopelson | 169,000 |
2 | Dylan Hortin | 1,090,000 |
3 | Michael Fong | 296,000 |
4 | Doug "Rico" Carli | 175,500 |
5 | Justin Zaki | 285,000 |
6 | Vitaly Meshcheriakov | 493,000 |
7 | David Nicholson | 364,000 |
8 | Jeffrey Barta | 366,000 |
9 | Joe Baldwin | 63,000 |
Seat | Player | Chips |
---|---|---|
1 | Minh Vu | 335,000 |
2 | Matt Stout | 290,000 |
3 | Vladimir Mefodichev | 223,000 |
4 | Sam Gerber | 237,000 |
5 | Jeff Romano | 285,000 |
6 | Michael Dentale | 405,000 |
7 | Ryan Teves | 208,000 |
8 | Lisa Hamilton | 441,000 |
9 | Max Steinberg | 63,000 |
Players are now on their last 20-minute break of the day.
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
We're not sure of the details, but we can confirm that Timothy Finne was eliminated just prior to the break in 27th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Timothy Finne | Busted |
Bradley Kopelson moved all in preflop for 215,000 with only to run into the of Michael Fong. The paired Fong, though it did give Kopelson a gut-shot straight draw to a ten.
"Come on ten," Kopelson said. The dealer did not oblige on the turn, which was the . "Come on ten," Kopelson pleaded once again. The dealer burned and put out the .
"YES," Kopelson bellowed. Fong couldn't believe it as he was left with just 51,000 after the hand. A short time later, he was eliminated from the tournament in 26th place for $12,603.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bradley Kopelson |
451,000
282,000
|
282,000 |
Michael Fong | Busted |
Action folded to Max Steinberg in the cutoff and he put in a raise to 23,000. The button and small blind both got out of the way, while Vladimir Mefodichev chose to three-bet to 110,000 from the big blind. Steinberg responded by moving all in and Mefodichev called off his last 55,000.
Showdown
Mefodichev:
Steinberg:
The flop gave Mefodichev a good sweat as he picked up a flush draw, but neither the turn nor river would complete it. Mefodichev was eliminated in 25th place for $12,603.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Max Steinberg |
490,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
|
||
Vladimir Mefodichev | Busted |
Action folded to Vincent van der Fluit on the button and he moved all in for 114,000, which Jay Hong called from the big blind.
Showdown
van der Fluit:
Hong:
It was a classic race, but van der Fluit needed to improve. As it happened, that's exactly what he did when the flop came down and delivered him trips. Neither the turn nor river were the four Hong needed, and van der Fluit doubled to 242K.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Vincent van der Fluit |
242,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
||
Jay Hong |
116,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
When action folded to him on the button, Jay Hong moved all in for 138,000 holding and received a call from the of Ryan Laplante in the big blind.
It was another race situation for Hong, who came up short on the last one. Unfortunately for him, the result would be the same here as the board ran out and Laplante took down the pot with a pair of aces. Hong finished in 24th place and takes home $12,603.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ryan Laplante |
349,000
182,500
|
182,500 |
|
||
Jay Hong | Busted |
A short-stacked Joe Baldwin moved all in under the gun for 104,000 and was called by Dylan Hortin in middle position. When action reached David Nicholson in the big blind, he moved all in over the top and Hortin got out of the way.
Showdown
Nicholson:
Baldwin:
Baldwin's best chance of winning was to catch an ace, but that proved easier said than done as the board ran out . Baldwin became our 23rd-place finisher and takes home $12,603 for his efforts.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Nicholson |
680,000
316,000
|
316,000 |
Joe Baldwin | Busted |