Michael Rossitto Eliminated in 18th Place ($8,936)
PokerNews didn't catch the action, but Michael Rossitto was eliminated in 18th place for $8,936.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Michael Rossitto | Busted |
PokerNews didn't catch the action, but Michael Rossitto was eliminated in 18th place for $8,936.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Michael Rossitto | Busted |
Alexander Tumay was down to just over an ante and was all in as he posted the big blind. Nathan Cho opened from under the gun and everyone else folded to get the hand heads-up.
Alexander Tumay:
Nathan Cho:
Tumay managed to stay alive as the board ran out to give him the best hand. The next hand, Christine Familetti raised to 150,000 from the cutoff and Tumay moved in from the small blind with much less, while Cho called from the big blind.
Cho checked on the flop of and Familetti moved all in. Cho folded.
Alexander Tumay:
Christine Familetti:
"I have outs!" Tuma said as he revealed a pair and flush draw before the board ran out to mark his elimination. "I no longer have outs."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nathan Cho |
4,500,000
2,750,000
|
2,750,000 |
Christine Familetti |
1,400,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
Alexander Tumay | Busted |
Ryan Riess moved all in from under the gun for 860,000 and Samuel Laskowitz called in the small blind with a bigger stack.
Ryan Riess:
Samuel Laskowitz:
Riess had run into Cowboys and couldn't hit an ace on the runout for the 2013 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion to go out in 20th place for $7,400.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Samuel Laskowitz |
3,000,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
Ryan Riess | Busted | |
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Gerard Petrocelli open-shoved from under the gun and Alexander Tumay re-shoved from the next seat with 685,000, slightly having Petrocelli covered. Baruch Forst called in the big blind with both players covered.
Gerard Petrocelli:
Alexander Tumay:
Baruch Forst:
The flop landed to give Petrocelli the lead with a pair of jacks and the on the turn only improved his hand. "Ten!" yelled Forst without realizing such a card would give Petrocelli a full house.
But it was Tumay who made the full house as the river brought the to give him sixes full of jacks and to send Petrocelli out in excruciating fashion.
"Holy shit! This is crazy," Nathan Cho reacted in real time.
"That's the way to go out, boys," Petrocelli said stoically.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alexander Tumay |
2,000,000
1,450,000
|
1,450,000 |
Baruch Forst |
1,200,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Gerard Petrocelli | Busted |
As relayed to PokerNews, Anthony Cicali was eliminated when he went all in with and was called by Anthony Giliberti with .
A six on the board confirmed Cicali's elimination as he went out in 22nd place for $7,400. That's just a fraction of what the gambling streamer earned earlier in the day when he pulled one of two $100,000 bounties.
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— Anthony F Cicali III / EataHoagie (@EataHoagie)
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Anthony Giliberti |
3,100,000
1,800,000
|
1,800,000 |
Anthony Cicali | Busted |
Michael Rossitto opened for 85,000 in the hijack. Anthony Giliberti called in the cutoff. Ryan Eriquezzo three-bet to 395,000 from the small blind, Rossitto thought for a bit before smooth-calling and Giliberti decided to call also to swell the pot to over 1,200,000 preflop.
The flop came . Eriquezzo led for 400,000. Rossitto and Giliberti both relinquished their hands fairly quickly and Eriquezzo continued to rocket to the top.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ryan Eriquezzo |
4,900,000
2,500,000
|
2,500,000 |
|
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Michael Rossitto |
1,780,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
Anthony Giliberti |
800,000
706,300
|
706,300 |
Asher Conniff was headed out of the room as his losing hand was turned over as the board showed .
Joseph Villella was picking up the ruins of Conniff's stack with the winning showing as the field lost one of the more accomplished players left in the field.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joseph Villella |
1,650,000
1,445,000
|
1,445,000 |
Asher Conniff | Busted | |
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There was a commotion at the table as the board read and two boisterous players ended up all in on the turn in a massive pot, one of the largest of the day thus far.
Emanuel "Will the Thrill" Failla held the nuts with the while Benedetto Bianco had the . The river dramatically came the to give Bianco the nut flush and crush Failla.
"Yes! You can't beat me, I'm the luckiest guy in the world!" said Bianco to Failla.
The two New Yorkers loudly razzed and boasted at each other while the dealer counted out the stacks to see who had the larger stack.
"I don't care, I got 30 jobs I want to get out of here," said Bianco about his turn call.
"My watch is worth more than both of your lives," said Failla in retort while gesturing to the two players next to him.
Eventually, it was determined that Failla was barely covered and he was eliminated in dramatic fashion while Bianco became one of the biggest stacks in the room.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Benedetto Bianco |
3,400,000
3,286,800
|
3,286,800 |
Emanuel Failla | Busted | |
|
Nick Palma was standing up and waiting for payouts as his deep run was over. He retold his bust-out hand to PokerNews.
Palma raised to 60,000 preflop. Albert Nguyen jammed all in and Palma called.
Palma had the and well ahead of the of Nguyen.
The flop came to give Nguyen a broadway draw which would come in on the turn when a came off and the river was a blank to send Palma away.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Albert Nguyen |
1,050,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
Nick Palma | Busted |
As relayed to PokerNews, Anthony Zinno open-shoved a stack of around 300,000 and was called by the bigger-stacked George Abi-Zeid.
Anthony Zinno:
George Abi-Zeid:
Zinno had run smack into aces and couldn't get ahead on the brick runout to be eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
George Abi-Zeid |
650,000
483,600
|
483,600 |
Anthony Zinno | Busted | |
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