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Sebastian Saffari was all in preflop with the 
against the 
for Mark De Faria. The board ran through 
and Saffari was eliminated.
2010 PokerStars.net NAPT Los Angeles
Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
2010 PokerStars.net NAPT Los Angeles
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$4,750
Prize Pool
$3,229,857
Total Entries
701
Level
30
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Players Left 1 / 701
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Matt Affleck raised to 18,000 and Joseph Melancon made the call to see the flop come down 
. Both players checked and the 
paired the board on the turn. Affleck fired 25,000 and Melancon called.
The river completed the board with the and Affleck bet 43,000. Melancon folded and another pot was pushed Affleck's way.
Carter Gill was all in preflop with the 
. He was up against the 
for Tom Lee and dominated. The board ran out 
and Gill hit the rail.
We saw Gavin Griffin rise from his seat and quickly made our way over. It looked as though Griffin was all in with 
against the 
of Steven Karp. With a board reading 
, Griffin's nines lost the race and he was eliminated from the NAPT Los Angeles Main Event. Karp is up to 275,000.
With about 50,000 in the pot and a board reading 
, Joseph Melancon checked from the big blind to Phil "The Unabomber" Laak, who bet 20,000. Melancon then grabbed two stacks of blue chips, totaling 200,000, and pushed them forward. Laak wasted little time in calling all in for 190,000.
Melancon: 
Laak:
Laak was ahead but up against a flush draw. Unfortunately for him, the turn was the and he was in trouble. He would need either a nine of king on the river. The dealer burned and put up the 
. Laak was eliminated from the tournament while Melancon increased his stack to 600,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,260,000
425,000
|
425,000 |
|
1,000,000
414,000
|
414,000 |
|
||
|
840,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
840,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
830,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
675,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
||
|
|
650,000
141,000
|
141,000 |
|
600,000
81,000
|
81,000 |
|
||
|
595,000
199,000
|
199,000 |
|
570,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
530,000
105,500
|
105,500 |
|
482,000
13,500
|
13,500 |
|
465,000
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
|
463,000
181,500
|
181,500 |
|
|
460,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
|
444,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
||
|
432,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
||
|
425,000
76,000
|
76,000 |
|
420,000
149,000
|
149,000 |
|
413,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
400,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
400,000
84,000
|
84,000 |
|
||
|
395,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
380,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
360,000
92,500
|
92,500 |
|
|
||
Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
We have reached the end of Level 17 and players are now on a 15-minute break.
Steve Stolzmann just doubled through Tim Begley not to long ago, but this time he was sent packing when the two battling it out in all-in-preflop action. Stolzmann shoved the small blind and Begley called in the big blind.
Stolzmann: 
Begley:
The flop came down 
and Begley picked up a pair of nines to further push Stolzmann out the door. The turn was the 
and the river the . Begley won the pot and picked up the chips as Stolzmann was eliminated from the NAPT Los Angeles Main Event. Begley's back up to 225,000 chips now.
On the flop of , Michael Binger checked to Team PokerStars Pro Anh Van Nguyen. Nguyen fired 35,000 and Binger called.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to see the 
fall on the river. Binger checked and Nguyen fired 100,000. Binger thought for a couple minutes before folding his hand.
