Break Time
Level 6
: 300/500, 500 ante
Players are on their second 15-minute break of the day.
Parx Big Stax XXXI
Big Stax 500
Day: 1c
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Platis Bets First to Scoop Four-Way Pot
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
Michael Bonita opened for 1,300 from early position and found three callers that saw a 
flop.
Nikolas Platis lead out for 3,500 and saw all opponents fold to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,600
11,400
|
11,400 |
|
36,900
-8,100
|
-8,100 |
|
33,200
33,200
|
33,200 |
Mccarty Turns Straight for Double
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
There was all in action between Eric R Mccarty and George Rakitzis on a 
board.
Eric R Mccarty: 
George Rakitzis: 
Rakitzis quickly tossed his hand into the muck and sent 18,500 over to Mccarty for the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
48,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
15,000 |
Veliu Chases Flush; Doubles Goldberg
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
Michael Goldberg opened for 2,000 from early position and found three callers to see 
flop.
Aissa Khirani checked his option from the big blind to Goldberg who jammed for 15,200. Alida Veliu called sitting directly to his left while the cutoff player folded along with Khirani.
Alida Veliu: 
Michael Goldberg: 
Veliu was hoping to flush out Goldberg but couldn't catch as the 
turn and river completed the board to give Goldberg the much needed double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
42,600 | |
|
41,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
28,500
-51,300
|
-51,300 |
Kartveli Shows the Goods
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
After two initial limpers, Alexander Kartveli raised to 2,500 from the cutoff and Charles Bryant called on the button. Action was on the small blind player who three-bet to 6,500.
The two initial limpers mucked their hands and Kartveli four-bet jammed for 25,700.
Bryant folded along with the small blind player and Kartveli tabled 
while he raked in the chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
55,600
15,600
|
15,600 |
|
|
37,800
-2,200
|
-2,200 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Rodriguez Fires Three Bullets to Scoop Pot
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Carlos Rodriguez opened for 2,000 from the cutoff and Sean Bishop called on the button to see a 
flop. Rodriguez continued for 2,000 and was called by Bishop.
The 
came on the turn and Rodriguez fired out 4,500. Bishop called once more to see the 
river complete the board.
Rodriguez fired out one last bullet for 13,000 and that was enough to get Bishop off his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
83,200
-15,500
|
-15,500 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
160,200
120,200
|
120,200 |
|
|
160,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
|
156,400
156,400
|
156,400 |
|
134,500
26,300
|
26,300 |
|
118,000
118,000
|
118,000 |
|
115,400
75,400
|
75,400 |
|
|
107,500
29,100
|
29,100 |
|
|
88,700
15,300
|
15,300 |
|
87,400
47,400
|
47,400 |
|
80,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
67,800
27,800
|
27,800 |
|
47,100
47,100
|
47,100 |
|
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
14,200
14,200
|
14,200 |
Millstein Bets Stillings Off Side Pot; Anderson Scoops the Main
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Joseph Agron Jr opened for 3,000 from early position and Jacob Millstein called from middle position, along with Rollande Stillings from the cutoff. Action was on Brian Anderson who three-bet jammed for 4,200 from the small blind and was called each opponent after the big blind folded.
The 
flop was checked to Millstein who fired out 10,000 and was called by Stillings while Agron Jr folded.
Both players checked the turn to the river where Millstein took down the side pot after he lead out for 11,000.
Jacob Millstein: 
Brian Anderson: 
Millstein held a busted flush draw allowing Anderson to scoop the main pot with a pair of fours.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
52,300
12,300
|
12,300 |
|
45,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
32,500
32,500
|
32,500 |
|
20,000 |