Parx Big Stax XXXI

Big Stax 500
Day: 1c
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 1c
Entries
426
Players Left
76

Cowboys Hold for Dalessandro

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Michael Dalessandro
Michael Dalessandro

There was three-way all in action preflop between Carlos Matos, who was in for 36,000, Michael Dalessandro for 45,000 and Steven Rozanski.

Carlos Matos: {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs}
Steven Rozanski: {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}
Michael Dalessandro: {k-}{k-}

The board ran out {4-}{6-}{8-}{8-}{10-} and Dalessandro raked in the pot as Rozanski said, "You didn't have enough chips for me to fold."

Player Chips Progress
Steven Rozanski us
Steven Rozanski
160,000 -45,000
Michael Dalessandro us
Michael Dalessandro
130,000 95,000
carlos matos us
carlos matos
40,000 -47,000

Tags: Carlos MatosMichael DalessandroSteven Rozanski

Giliberti Flops Trips; Doubles Through Lepera

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Anthony Giliberti
Anthony Giliberti

Anthony Giliberti open-jammed for 23,400 from early position and Diane Lepera came over the top from the cutoff getting isolation.

Diane Lepera: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}
Anthony Giliberti: {k-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}

Lepera had Giliberti dominated until the {j-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{7-Spades} flop hit the felt.

The {4-Diamonds} turn left Lepera drawing dead and Giliberti doubled up after the {8-Hearts} river completed the board.

Player Chips Progress
Diane Lepera us
Diane Lepera
250,000 -38,000
Anthony Giliberti us
Anthony Giliberti
50,000 16,400

Tags: Anthony GilibertiDiane Lepera

Poe Defends and Wins Against Devore

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
David Poe
David Poe

Sundiata Devore opened for 4,500 on the button and David Poe defended his big blind.

The {9-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{10-Hearts} flop was checked to the {8-Clubs} turn where Poe lead out for 4,000 and was called by Devore to see the {3-Diamonds} fall on the river.

Both players checked and Poe tabled {8-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
David Poe us
David Poe
185,000 10,000
Sundiata Devore us
Sundiata Devore
130,000 40,000

Tags: Sundiata DeVoreDavid Poe

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Funston Turns Trips to Eliminate Adam

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

With 10,000 already in the middle and a board showing {2-Spades}{9-Spades}{q-Diamonds}, Metin Adam moved all in for 7,400 from middle position and was called by Lance Funston from late position.

Lance Funston: {j-Clubs}{9-Hearts}
Metin Adam: {q-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}

Adam was looking good to score a much needed double until the dealer dropped the {9-Clubs} on the turn giving Funston trip nines.

Adam needed to spike a queen on the river but it fell the {k-Clubs} to give Funston the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Lance Funston us
Lance Funston
100,000 -110,000

Tags: Metin AdamLance Funston

Park Runs His Queens Into Biery's Aces

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Samuel Biery
Samuel Biery

Samuel Biery opened for 4,000 from late position and John McGuiness called on the button. Action was on Daniel Park who three-bet to 23,000 from the small blind. The big blind player folded and Biery four-bet all in getting a fold from McGuiness while Park called.

Daniel Park: {q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}
Samuel Biery: {a-Hearts}{a-Spades}

Park woke up with another premium hand in the blinds but couldn't come out on top as the {3-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{6-Hearts} run out forced to re-buy once more.

Player Chips Progress
Samuel Biery us
Samuel Biery
144,500 10,000
John McGuinness us
John McGuinness
118,000 -2,000
Daniel Park us
Daniel Park
40,000 3,000

Tags: Daniel ParkSamuel Biery

More Updated Chip Counts

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Player Chips Progress
John Malczan us
John Malczan
160,000 72,600
Rahul Bhave us
Rahul Bhave
160,000 120,000
Derek Blenman us
Derek Blenman
160,000 74,700
Matthew Logos us
Matthew Logos
145,000 37,500
Scott Hillier us
Scott Hillier
100,000 60,000
Richard Auteri us
Richard Auteri
97,400
Anthony Anastasi us
Anthony Anastasi
88,700 -4,500
Nate Lindquist us
Nate Lindquist
88,500
Rafal Kordys us
Rafal Kordys
65,000 25,000
Alexander Pak us
Alexander Pak
62,500 -17,500
Luigi Santoro us
Luigi Santoro
60,000 -7,800
Anna Antimony us
Anna Antimony
50,000 5,000
Rick Lee us
Rick Lee
37,800 -36,400