Parx Big Stax XXXI

Big Stax 500
Day: 1b
Event Info

Parx Big Stax XXXI

Event Info
Buy-in
$550
Prize Pool
$440,325
Entries
927
Players Left
927
Average Chip Stack
40,000
Total Chips
37,080,000
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
232
Players Left
45

Buyanovits Takes from DaConti

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

Dan DaConti opened for 700 from early position and was called by Cory Buyanovits sitting directly on his left, Srikar Chadhivae from the small blind, along with the big blind player.

The {6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{2-Clubs} flop was checked to DaConti who fired out 1,500. Buyanovits called along with Chadhivae to see the {8-Diamonds} fall on the turn.

Action was checked to Buyanovits who put out a 4,000 bet that was called by DaConti after Chadhivae mucked his hand.

The {9-Clubs} river completed the board and DaConti check-folded after Buyanovits tossed out a bet of 8,900.

Player Chips Progress
Cory Buyanovits us
Cory Buyanovits
48,000
Dan DaConti us
Dan DaConti
35,000
Srikar Chadhivae us
Srikar Chadhivae
35,000
-5,000
-5,000

Tags: Cory BuyanovitsSrikar ChadhivaeDan DaConti

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

Gelman Pressures Elmo Off Pot

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante
Anthony Elmo
Anthony Elmo

There was heads-up action after a {7-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{10-Spades} flop between Gary Gelman from the hijack and Anthony Elmo on the button.

Gleman lead out for 2,500 into a 6,000 pot and got a quick call from Elmo to see the {5-Diamonds} fall on the turn.

Gleman continued to be aggressive with a 6,000 bet and that was enough to get Elmo off his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Gary Gelman us
Gary Gelman
55,000
15,000
15,000
Anthony Elmo us
Anthony Elmo
35,000
-5,000
-5,000

Tags: Gary GelmanAnthony Elmo

Anderson Leads Out and Takes Pot

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante
Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson limped in from under the gun and Leon Rose raised to 1,500 from middle position. Gary Silverman called from late position along with Anderson to see a {k-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{6-Spades} flop.

Action was checked around to the {9-Clubs} turn where Anderson took down the pot after he lead out 2,600.

Player Chips Progress
Leon Rose us
Leon Rose
58,000
Michael Anderson us
Michael Anderson
45,000
5,000
5,000
Gary Silverman us
Gary Silverman
35,000
-5,000
-5,000

Tags: Michael AndersonLeon RoseGary Silverman

DaConti Scoops Pot

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante
Dan DaConti
Dan DaConti

Dan DaConti opened for 1,000 from early position and found three callers to see a {a-Hearts}{10-Clubs}{7-Spades} flop.

Action was checked to DaConti who continued for 2,000 and was called by Raul Fernandez from the cutoff, along with the small blind player.

The {3-Diamonds} turn was checked around along with the {6-Hearts} river and DaConti tabled {a-Spades}{8-Spades} to rake in the chips.

Player Chips Progress
Dan DaConti us
Dan DaConti
50,000
15,000
15,000
Raul Fernandez us
Raul Fernandez
35,000

Tags: FernandezDan DaConti

Saddeeghvaziri Flushes Ojha

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante
[Removed:321] Saddeeghvaziri
[Removed:321] Saddeeghvaziri

There was three-way action between Nasim Tukhi from middle position, Viral Ojha on the button and [Removed:321] Saddeeghvaziri from the small blind.

The board read {2-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{7-Hearts} and action was checked to Ojha who fired out 7,000 into a 10,000 pot. Both Saddeeghvaziri and Tukhi called to see the {9-Clubs} river complete the board.

Saddeeghvaziri lead out for 17,000 and got a fold from Tukhi, while Ojha called.

Saddeeghvaziri tabled {a-Clubs}{7-Clubs} for the nuts and Ojha shook his head tossing his hand into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Mohammad Saddeeghvaziri us
Mohammad Saddeeghvaziri
115,000
Nasim Tukhi us
Nasim Tukhi
37,400
Viral Ojha us
Viral Ojha
20,000
-20,000
-20,000

Tags: Viral OjhaNasim TukhiMohammad Saddeeghvaziri

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

Matthews Out-Kicks Opponent

Level 6 : 300/500, 500 ante
Marilyn Matthews
Marilyn Matthews

There were five players that saw a {3-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds} flop after an initial 1,600 preflop raise.

Action was checked to Charles Smith who fired out 4,500. Marilyn Matthews called from middle position along with [Removed:321] Saddeeghvaziri from late position.

The turn came the {2-Diamonds} and Smith continued for 6,000 getting called by Matthews while Saddeeghvaziri mucked his hand.

Both players checked the {q-Diamonds} river and Smith tabled {k-Hearts}{j-Clubs} for a pair of jacks but it was no good as he was out-kicked by Matthews holding {a-Spades}{j-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Mohammad Saddeeghvaziri us
Mohammad Saddeeghvaziri
100,000
-15,000
-15,000
Marilyn Matthews us
Marilyn Matthews
58,700
Nasim Tukhi us
Nasim Tukhi
32,000
-5,400
-5,400
Charles Smith us
Charles Smith
25,000
-38,000
-38,000

Tags: Mohammad SaddeeghvaziriMarilyn MatthewsCharles SmithNasim Tukhi

Modugno Eliminated by Busacca

Level 6 : 300/500, 500 ante
Frank Modugno
Frank Modugno

Joe Palma opened action for 1,500 from late position and was called by Steven Paresfrom the hijack along with Salvatore Busacca on the button. Action was on Frank Modugno who three-bet jammed for roughly 20,000 from the small blind. Both Palma and Pares mucked their hands while Bysacca called.

Frank Modugno: {9-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}
Salvatore Busacca: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}

Modugno was ahead with his made hand with nothing changing after the {5-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} flop.

The turn however, paired Busacca with the {a-Hearts} and Modugno took his exit after the {3-Spades} river completed the board.

Player Chips Progress
Salvatore Busacca us
Salvatore Busacca
62,900
30,900
30,900
Steven Pares us
Steven Pares
48,700
-4,300
-4,300
Joe Palma us
Joe Palma
35,000
Frank Modugno us
Frank Modugno
Busted

Tags: Salvatore BusaccaSteven ParesJoe PalmaFrank Modugno