partypoker US Network Online Series (Nov. 29 - Dec.6)

Play is now in Level 12 with blinds of 1,600/3,200 and an ante of 400. The field has grown to 64 with exactly half that number remaining and "njpokeraa" is on top of the leaderboard with a stack of 442,000. Here's a look at the top 20.

Player	Chips	Progress
njpokeraa	442,465 362,359	362,359
pay4medsch00l	296,424 209,330	209,330
THENEXTPHIL	243,184 135,381	135,381
shaggydo	222,663 149,323	149,323
Alex "JinYang" Butcher	217,398 134,848	134,848
Brian "TopCreature" Sherrier	217,156 121,890	121,890
Ryan "simlSgg" Hagerty	209,140 -12,305	-12,305
Michael "miw210x" Wang	193,461 165,977	165,977
Borgatcha	180,512 105,512	105,512
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo	165,025 15,255	15,255
Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	156,393 54,869	54,869
Matt "MattEMenz" Mendez	146,896 146,896	146,896
SugarJ	142,968 142,968	142,968
ScarletRaptor	136,511 23,893	23,893
BoozeHound	135,440 60,615	60,615
jaehoez24	128,371 54,576	54,576
Chris "rumpthumper" White	124,995 24,047	24,047
Badbeat1512	121,001 121,001	121,001
Smitty15	113,929 29,338	29,338
Edsebo	20,167 -201,393	-201,393

In Level 13 with blinds of 1,800/3,600 and an ante of 450, "Guillermoman" open-jammed for 58,770 under the gun and action folded around to Chris "rumpthumper" White, who was in the small blind and re-jammed to force the final remaining player out of the hand.

"Guillermoman":
Chris "rumpthumper" White:

A jack came on the flop to cut the number of outs in half for "Guillermoman". The turn and river completed the runout and the pot and bounty were sent to White.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris "rumpthumper" White	205,975 80,980	80,980
Guillermoman	Busted

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In Level 14 with blinds of 2,000/4,000 and an ante of 500, "Smitty15" limped under the gun and Dan "mj23style" Sewnig jammed for 28,500 in middle position. "SugarJ" called in the cutoff and action folded around to "Smitty15", who limp-jammed for 86,150. "SugarJ" called that shove as well to give themselves a shot at the double knockout and all three hands were shown.

Dan "mj23style" Sewnig:
"Smitty15":
"SugarJ":

Sewnig connected with the flop and saw a safe turn and river to earn him the triple. "Smitty15" won the side pot for a slight increase in their stack, while "SugarJ" saw their chance at a double knockout leave them where they started, with the third-best hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Smitty15	114,640 711	711
Dan "mj23style" Sewnig	95,246 95,246	95,246
SugarJ	91,348 -51,620	-51,620

Level 15 (2,500/5,000/625) has begun and marks the last 10-minute level of the late registration period. Upon its completion at 10:18 p.m. ET, registration will officially close.

Sixty-seven entries have been recorded so far and this marks the final chance to play for all who wish to do so.

In Level 15 with blinds of 2,500/5,000 and an ante of 625, Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski open-jammed in the hijack for 39,000 and received a call from Matt "MattEMenz" Mendez, who was in the small blind.

Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski:
Matt "MattEMenz" Mendez:

Tentnowski failed to connect on the runout as Mendez unnecessarily improved to a pair of deuces and earned the pot and the knockout, leaving Tentnowski momentarily dry on chips as he quickly re-entered for what could be one final shot at a run in the tournament in the closing minutes of the registration period.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt "MattEMenz" Mendez	152,827 5,931	5,931
Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski	Busted

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In Level 16 with blinds of 3,000/6,000 and an ante of 750, all of the chips went into the middle with "SugarJ" at risk in the big blind for their last 20 big blinds against "Karibou", who was in middle position.

"SugarJ":
"Karibou":

"SugarJ" found their position improve as the flop gave them top pair, top kicker and left "Karibou" with just two outs to the knockout. Unfortunately for "SugarJ", one of those two came on the turn and they did not hit find their own in return on the river to result in their elimination at the expense of "Karibou", who now has 336,000 after taking down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Karibou	336,854
SugarJ	Busted

Level 17 has begun with blinds of 3,500/7,000 and an ante of 875 and just 16 players remain across two tables. "Gohednpopoff" has a slight chip lead over "pay4medsch00l", with "SnashuaJ" and "njpokeraa" also having over 500,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gohednpopoff	620,172
pay4medsch00l	608,510 312,086	312,086
SnashuaJ	557,476
njpokeraa	524,668 82,203	82,203
Borgatcha	442,849 262,337	262,337
Karibou	411,047 74,193	74,193
BoozeHound	375,830 240,390	240,390
Cara2Cacra	320,483
Ryan "simlSgg" Hagerty	297,830 88,690	88,690
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo	295,325 130,300	130,300
deerpathdave	183,011
Dan "mj23style" Sewnig	143,050 47,804	47,804
Brian "TopCreature" Sherrier	129,921 -87,235	-87,235
Matt "MattEMenz" Mendez	128,827 -24,000	-24,000
shaggydo	120,073 -102,590	-102,590
jaehoez24	90,928 -37,443	-37,443

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