Dinner Break
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Players are on their dinner break. Action will resume at 7:15 p.m. local time.
Parx Big Stax XXXI
Big Stax 500
Day: 2
Bilotti Riivers Set One Card Too Late
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
There was three-way action that saw a 
flop. Wen Zhang jammed for 161,000 from the big blind and Nicholas Bilotti called for less holding 147,000 from late position. Action was on the button player who called having both players covered.
Wen Zhang: 
Button Player: 
Nicholas Bilotti: 
Both Zhang and Bilotti were at risk as their opponent was ahead and held the same staright draw as Zhang.
Luckily for Zhang, the dealer turned the 
giving him the only chance he had at staying alive but the same couldn't be said for Bilotti as he needed a six to fall on the river to try and get a chop as well.
Instead, the dealer added some salt to the wound dropping the 
giving him the set but it was too late and he was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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320,000 | |
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Busted |
Sucov Rakes In Biggest Pot of the Day; Leaves Tynion Jr with Dust
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
In another blind versus blind battle, Patrick Tynion Jr check-called Edan Sucov's 95,000 bet after a 
flop to see the fall on the turn.
Tynion Jr check-called Sucov's 175,00 bet and saw the 
river complete the board.
Tynion Jr checked his option one last time and was faced with an all in bet from Sucov.
The move sent Tynion Jr into the tank as both players were evenly stacked but after a few minutes, Tynion Jr called only to see bad news.
Edan Sucov: 
Patrick Tynion Jr: 
Sucov turned the flush crumbling Tynion Jr's hand and he sent over 701,000 leaving himself with only 35,000 which would be gone shortly after.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,100,000 | 1,450,000 |
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35,000 | -1,265,000 |
Eliminated 55th-63rd ($1,453)
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
These players have been recently eliminated.
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Teutonico Gets Big Blind Special for Double
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
It was a blind versus blind battle and all the chips went into the middle after the 
flop.
Vincent Teutonico: 
Opponent: 
Both players flopped two-pair but Teutonico got the better of it with the better hand and doubled up for 422,000 after the 
turn and river completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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850,000 | 425,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,800,000 | -100,000 |
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1,100,000 | 100,000 |
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980,000 | 420,000 |
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760,000 | 460,000 |
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760,000 | 80,000 |
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580,000 | -720,000 |
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460,000 | 10,000 |
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240,000 | -85,000 |
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150,000 | -170,000 |
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140,000 | -63,000 |
Eliminated 64th-72nd ($1,365)
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
These players have been recently eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Level: 21
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Giunta Doubles Through Kordys
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Action on the table folded around to Jamie Giunta who moved all in for 150,000 from late position and was called by Rafal Kordys from the small blind.
Jamie Giunta: 
Rafal Kordys: 
Giunta had Kordys dominated and doubled up after the 
run out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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950,000 | 742,000 |
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310,000 | 10,000 |
Lutz Eliminates Holowchuk with Ladies
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Thomas Holowchuk open-jammed for 131,000 from middle position and Kevin Lutz jammed over the top from the small blind getting isolation.
Kevin Lutz: 
Thomas Holowchuk: 
Holowchuk needed some help and picked up a gutterball with the 
flop.
The turn came the 
taking away Holowchuk's straight outs and as he now needed an ace to fall.
Unfortunately for Holowchuk, the river paired the board with the and he was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,100,000 | -100,000 |
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Busted |