$5,300 NAPT Main Event Day 2 | 2024 PokerStars NAPT Las Vegas

11-07-2024 23:42 UTC-8

Macdonald Denied a Triple Up on the River

David Salituro

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Jack Macdonald moved all in for 40,000 under the gun and Mike Vanier called in early position. Terrance Reid then reraised to 106,000 in middle position and Vanier folded.

Jack Macdonald: 2♣2♦ All in
Terrance Reid: K♦Q♣

Macdonald remained in the lead with his deuces through the turn on a board of 9♥7♠3♠8♥, but Reid caught the K♣ on the river to make top pair and send Macdonald to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Terrance Reid	450,000 67,000	67,000
Mike Vanier	400,000 50,000	50,000

Jack Macdonald	Busted

Tags: Jack Macdonald Mike Vanier Terrance Reid

11-07-2024 23:43 UTC-8

Recent Bustouts

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David Salituro

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Pupillo	Busted

Jessica Vierling	Busted
Benjamin Keeline	Busted
Shawn Daniels	Busted

Mo Nuwwarah	Busted

Ethan Yau	Busted

Jake Daniels	Busted
Martin Jacobson	Busted

11-07-2024 23:54 UTC-8

Sepiol Bets Out Konnikova

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Connor Richards

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Dan Sepiol opened from the hijack and Maria Konnikova defended out of the big blind.

Sepiol continued for 13,000 on the flop of 4♠4♥6♦ and Konnikova folded.

Hear from Konnikova on a recent episode of the Life Outside Poker podcast!

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Sepiol	325,000 202,000	202,000

Maria Konnikova	170,000 8,000	8,000

Tags: Maria Konnikova Dan Sepiol

11-07-2024 23:57 UTC-8

Abreu Picks Off Berk's Bluff

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Brett Slezak

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Heads-up to a completed board of 10♥7♣6♥Q♦9♠, Andre Abreu led for 27,000 from the big blind into a pot of around 60,000. On the button, Michael Berk put in a raise to 130,000.

Abreu went deep into the tank for over three minuted before he finally flicked in the call.

Michael Berk: J♥9♦
Andre Abreu: 6♦6♣

Berk bluff-raised the river and Abreu found the correct call with his set after a long tank as he continues to accumulate chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Abreu	700,000 146,000	146,000
Michael Berk	210,000 344,000	344,000

Tags: Andre Abreu Michael Berk

11-08-2024 00:02 UTC-8

Pai Fills Up on Gavasci

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Connor Richards

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Martin Gavasci open-jammed a stack of around 25,000 from the cutoff and Timothy Pai called in the big blind.

Martin Gavasci: 8♣8♥ All in
Timothy Pai: Q♥10♦

Pai took a big lead on the flop of 10♠4♠Q♠ with two pair and left Gavasci drawing dead after the Q♦ turn before a brick river blanked off.

Player	Chips	Progress
Timothy Pai	160,000 5,000	5,000
Martin Gavasci	Busted

Tags: Martin Gavasci Timothy Pai

11-08-2024 00:08 UTC-8

Liu Gets a Full Double from Nguyen in Cooler

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Brett Slezak

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Heads up to completed board of Q♦4♦2♠3♥Q♣, Yayun Liu checked from middle position to Ky Nguyen on the button.

Nguyen cut out a bet of 80,000, about the size of the pot. Liu then check-jammed for 209,000 which sent Nguyen deep into the tank. After around two minutes, he finally put in the call.

Yayun Liu: A♦Q♥ All in
Ky Nguyen: Q♠J♠

It was a cooler scenario with both players rivering trips. Liu collected the full double and made a massive dent in Nguyen's stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yayun Liu	500,000 438,000	438,000
Ky Nguyen	150,000 133,000	133,000

Tags: Ky Nguyen Yayun Liu

11-08-2024 00:09 UTC-8

Five More Hands

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Brett Slezak

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

The floor has paused the clock with 10:00 remaining in Level 17 and announced that five more hands will be played before bagging for the night.

11-08-2024 00:11 UTC-8

Kohlberg Finds an Ace to Double

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David Salituro

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Curt Kohlberg moved all in for 100,000 from the big blind and Nathan Wasson called in middle position.

Curt Kohlberg: A♣4♣ All in
Nathan Wasson: 6♥6♠

Kohlberg was behind going to the flop, which came 8♥2♠8♣. The turn was the A♦ and Kohlberg hit two pair to take the lead, while the river 9♣ earned him a double up in the closing moments of the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nathan Wasson	230,000 120,000	120,000
Curt Kohlberg	210,000 133,000	133,000

Tags: Curt Kohlberg Nathan Wasson

11-08-2024 00:23 UTC-8

Play Concludes

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David Salituro

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Day 2 has ended with 77 players remaining.

Stay tuned for chip counts and a recap of the day's action.

11-08-2024 00:52 UTC-8

End of Day 2 Chip Counts (full)

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David Salituro

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Masato Yokosawa	845,000 45,000	45,000

Andrew Voor	836,000 286,000	286,000
Andre Abreu	795,000 95,000	95,000
Brent Hart	735,000 305,000	305,000

Manuel Fritz	732,000 68,000	68,000
David "ODB" Baker	693,000 133,000	133,000

Michael Bohmerwald	693,000 3,000	3,000

Brock Wilson	686,000 16,000	16,000
Casey Stewart	668,000 468,000	468,000
Daniel Perrier	579,000 109,000	109,000

Nicholas Manganaro	567,000 400,000	400,000
Brian Yoon	558,000 62,000	62,000

Victor Paredes	544,000 184,000	184,000

Peter Mugar	518,000 18,000	18,000
Martin Carnero	517,000 102,000	102,000
Lance Hendricks	504,000 4,000	4,000
Terrance Reid	498,000 48,000	48,000
Jared Jaffee	495,000 250,000	250,000

Nick Marchington	494,000 294,000	294,000

Huabao Chen	475,000 203,000	203,000
Yayun Liu	472,000 28,000	28,000
Christian Roberts	426,000 15,000	15,000

Jon Swift	421,000 161,000	161,000
Mike Vanier	420,000 20,000	20,000

Justin Lapka	418,000 192,000	192,000

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