Hollywood Poker Open Season 3 Championship Event

$2,500 Championship Event
Day: 2
Event Info

Hollywood Poker Open Season 3 Championship Event

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$347,052
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,255
Prize Pool
$1,542,420
Entries
684
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Michael Benvenuti Eliminated in 25th Place ($10,180)

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Andrew Fisher raised under the gun to 21,000 and Michael Benvenuti moved all in for 160,000 from his immediate left. The other players folded and Fisher called.

Fisher: {A-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds}
Benvenuti: {A-Spades}{Q-Spades}

The board ran out {6-Spades}{7-Clubs}{9-Spades}{K-Hearts}{J-Diamonds} and Benvenuto hit the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Fisher au
Andrew Fisher
715,000
475,000
475,000
Michael Benvenuti us
Michael Benvenuti
Busted

Tags: Andrew FisherMichael Benvenuti

Level: 21

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 1,000

Michael Rocco Eliminated in 24th Place ($10,180)

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

When we arrived at the table, the {K-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{A-Clubs} board was in the middle of the table in a hand between Steve Warburton and Michael Rocco. Warburton moved all in, having Rocco well covered.

With around 265,000 left in his stack, Rocco went deep into the tank. Eventually, the clock was called on Rocco. With one second left, he made the call. Warburton tabled the {Q-Clubs}{9-Hearts} for the nut flush, and Rocco was eliminated in 24th place for a little over $10,000.

Warburton scooped the pot and moved to 1.34 million in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Steve Warburton gb
Steve Warburton
1,340,000
565,000
565,000
Michael Rocco us
Michael Rocco
Busted

Tags: Michael RoccoSteve Warburton

David Kluchman Eliminated in 23rd Place ($10,180)

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

David Kluchman was all in from the small blind for 119,000 with the {8-Hearts}{7-Hearts}. Jiachen Gong called the shove from the big blind with the {Q-Clubs}{J-Spades}. The flop, turn, and river ran out {Q-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{10-Spades}{6-Diamonds} to give Gong two pair and the winning hand.

Kluchman finished in 23rd place and collected $10,180.

Player Chips Progress
Jiachen Gong ca
Jiachen Gong
1,290,000
200,000
200,000
David Kluchman us
David Kluchman
Busted

Tags: Jiachen GongDavid Kluchman

Brian Yoon Eliminated in 22nd Place ($10,180)

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante
Brian Yoon and Alex Keating
Brian Yoon and Alex Keating

Alex Keating limped in from under the gun, then action folded over to the cutoff seat. There sat Oleksandr Gnatenko, and he too limped in. Keven Stammen completed from the small blind, and Brian Yoon checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came down {A-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{7-Spades}, and action was checked by Stammen and Yoon. Keating bet an unknown amount, and Gnatenko called. Stammen folded, and Yoon called.

The turn was the {3-Clubs}, and Yoon checked. Keating fired 65,000, Gnatenko folded, and Yoon check-raised all in for about 120,000. Keating called with the {7-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} for a set of sevens. Soon had the {9-Spades}{3-Spades} for a pair and a flush draw.

The river was the {2-Clubs}, and Yoon hit the rail in 22nd place for $10,180.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Keating us
Alex Keating
1,350,000
180,000
180,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Brian Yoon us
Brian Yoon
Busted
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Alex KeatingBrian YoonKeven StammenOleksandr Gnatenko

Steve McNally Eliminated in 21st Place ($10,180)

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante
Steve McNally
Steve McNally

Steve McNally moved all in from early position for about 140,000, and Dmitry Vitkind reraised all in over the top to isolate. McNally had the {8-Spades}{8-Diamonds}, and Vitkind had the {10-Spades}{10-Hearts}. The tens held for Vitkind on the {K-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{6-Spades}{A-Spades} board, and McNally was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Dmitry Vitkind ru
Dmitry Vitkind
375,000
240,000
240,000
Steve McNally us
Steve McNally
Busted

Tags: Dmitry VitkindSteve McNally

Kranz Finds a Double

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

From the hijack seat, Rachel Kranz raised to 25,000. Steve Warburton reraised all in from the big blind, and Kranz called all in for 162,000 total. Kranz held the {A-Spades}{Q-Diamonds} against Warburton's {5-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}.

The {8-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{4-Spades} flop didn't do much for Kranz, but the {A-Diamonds} on the turn put her in the lead. The river was the {A-Hearts} to finish Kranz off with trips and double her up.

Player Chips Progress
Steve Warburton gb
Steve Warburton
1,090,000
-250,000
-250,000
Rachel Kranz us
Rachel Kranz
376,000
86,000
86,000

Tags: Steve WarburtonRachel Kranz

Oleksandr Gnatenko Eliminated in 20th Place ($10,180)

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante
Oleksandr Gnatenko
Oleksandr Gnatenko

Oleksandr Gnatenko raised from the button to 25,000 and Keven Stammen raised all in from the big blind to put his opponent all in.

Gnatenko called all in for 260,000 and the showdown went as following.

Stammen: {K-Spades}{10-Diamonds}
Gnatenko: {A-Clubs}{Q-Hearts}

The board ran out {4-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{8-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} and Gnatenko busted out in 20th place.

Player Chips Progress
Keven Stammen us
Keven Stammen
1,285,000
185,000
185,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
Oleksandr Gnatenko ua
Oleksandr Gnatenko
Busted

Tags: Keven StammenOleksandr Gnatenko