Parx Big Stax XXXI

Big Stax 500
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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
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Goldberg Turns Tide on Fu

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 6 : 300/500, 500 ante

There was heads up action after a {k-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{k-Clubs} flop between Michael Goldberg from the big blind and Jie Fu from middle position.

With 3,000 already in the pot, Goldberg check-called Fu's 2,100 bet to see the [9] come on the turn. Both players checked an the dealer completed the board with the {4-Clubs} river.

Goldberg lead out for 5,500 and Fu instantly mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Jie Fu us
Jie Fu 		72,400
Michael Goldberg us
Michael Goldberg 		55,000
55,000
 55,000

Tags: Michael GoldbergJie Fu

Diolosa Has Bulls Eye Read on [Removed:301]

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 6 : 300/500, 500 ante

Svetlana [Removed:301] opened under the gun for 1,600 and four callers before Jonathan Diolosa three-bet to 5,200 on the button. The blinds folded and action was back on [Removed:301] who four-bet to 13,600. Action folded around to Diolosa who called tp see a {5-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}{k-Spades} flop.

[Removed:301] lead out for 7,000 and was quickly called by Diolosa.

The turn brought the {2-Spades} and [Removed:301] continued for 12,000. Diolosa called and saw the board pair with the {2-Clubs} river.

[Removed:301] fired one last bullet, this time for the rest of her stack worth 14,000.

Diolosa took a few moments but tossed the chips in and called. '

Svetlana [Removed:301]: {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}
Jonathan Diolosa: {k-Hearts}{j-Spades}

Diolosa had a good read on [Removed:301] and made an excellent call to rake in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jonathan Diolosa us
Jonathan Diolosa 		80,000
80,000
 80,000
Svetlana Shuster us
Svetlana Shuster 		40,000
40,000
 40,000

Tags: Jonathan DiolosaSvetlana Shuster

Level: 7

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Fu Check-Raises Malczan

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 7 : 300/600, 600 ante

Jie Fu opened for 1,300 from the hijack and John Malczan three-bet to 3,200 from the cutoff. Action was on the big blind player who called, along with Fu to see a {7-Spades}{10-Spades}{10-Diamonds} flop.

Action was checked to Malczan who fired out 5,200. The big blind player mucked and Fu tossed out a raise to 11,700.

Malczan counted out his chips looking like he was about to call but gave his cards to the dealer as Fu raked in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jie Fu us
Jie Fu 		79,800
7,400
 7,400
John Malczan us
John Malczan 		30,000

Tags: Jie FuJohn Malczan

Vasserman Can't be Slicked

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 7 : 300/600, 600 ante
Ilya Vasserman
Ilya Vasserman

Scott Fitz-Gerald opened for 1,800 from early position and Ilya Vasserman called from middle position along with the button player.

The {5-Hearts}{10-Spades}{2-Diamonds} flop was checked to the {j-Hearts} turn where Fitz-Gerald fired out 2,600 after action was checked to him. Vasserman called along withe the button player to see the {9-Diamonds} fall on the river.

All three players checked and Vasserman tabled {k-Spades}{10-Clubs} for the winner.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Fitz-Gerald us
Scott Fitz-Gerald 		81,000
Ilya Vasserman us
Ilya Vasserman
60,000
20,000
 20,000

Tags: Scott Fitz-GeraldIlya Vasserman

Miller Bets Drabot Off Ace

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 7 : 300/600, 600 ante
Michael Drabot
Michael Drabot

Michael Miller opened for 1,400 from the cutoff and Michael Drabot three-bet to 3,500 on the button. Action was on the big blind player who called along with Miller to see a {j-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} flop.

Action was checked to Drabot who fired out 4,000 and Miller raised to 10,000 after the bug blind player folded.

Drabot tossed in the call to see the {3-Hearts} fal on the turn.

Miller lead out for 15,000 and sent Drabot into the tank. After a minute or so, Drabot tossed his and into the muck showing {a-Spades}{x-}.

Player Chips Progress
Kenny Huynh us
Kenny Huynh 		120,000
28,600
 28,600
WSOP 1X Winner
Michael Miller us
Michael Miller 		65,000
Michael Drabot us
Michael Drabot 		41,000
1,000
 1,000

Tags: Michael MillerMichael Drabot

Level: 8

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Some Updated Chip Counts

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 8 : 400/800, 800 ante
Player Chips Progress
Marilyn Matthews us
Marilyn Matthews 		120,300
61,600
 61,600
Jeremy Flieder us
Jeremy Flieder 		87,400
47,400
 47,400
Raul Fernandez us
Raul Fernandez
82,400
47,400
 47,400
Matthew Kurtz us
Matthew Kurtz 		68,900
28,900
 28,900
Dan DaConti us
Dan DaConti 		67,500
17,500
 17,500
Sundiata Devore us
Sundiata Devore 		45,600
Svetlana Shuster us
Svetlana Shuster 		45,200
5,200
 5,200
Gilberto Taveras-Garcia us
Gilberto Taveras-Garcia 		45,000
21,000
 21,000
Judy Bielan us
Judy Bielan
37,600
Michael McNicholas us
Michael McNicholas 		32,500
-13,500
 -13,500
Michael Matrone us
Michael Matrone 		22,500
-32,500
 -32,500

More Updated Chip Counts

Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Level 8 : 400/800, 800 ante
Player Chips Progress
Mohammad Saddeeghvaziri us
Mohammad Saddeeghvaziri
140,000
40,000
 40,000
Kenny Huynh us
Kenny Huynh 		135,000
15,000
 15,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Jonathan Diolosa us
Jonathan Diolosa 		83,600
3,600
 3,600
Jie Fu us
Jie Fu 		79,800
Michael Goldberg us
Michael Goldberg 		74,200
19,200
 19,200
Salvatore Busacca us
Salvatore Busacca 		72,500
9,600
 9,600
Cory Buyanovits us
Cory Buyanovits
71,400
23,400
 23,400
Aubrey Williams us
Aubrey Williams 		68,900
28,900
 28,900
Ilya Vasserman us
Ilya Vasserman
59,200
-800
 -800
Srikar Chadhivae us
Srikar Chadhivae 		52,400
17,400
 17,400
Daniel Sewnig us
Daniel Sewnig 		26,500
Sridhar Sangannagari us
Sridhar Sangannagari 		13,200
-84,800
 -84,800
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