Parx Big Stax XXXII

Big Stax 300
Day: 3
Event Info

Parx Big Stax XXXII

Event Info
Buy-in
$300
Entries
2,257
Players Left
3
Average Chip Stack
22,570,000
Total Chips
67,710,000
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
40
Players Left
3

Kravitz Doubles Through Skyllas

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Nicholas Skyllas, from middle position, and Tomer Kravitz, in the small blind, got all of the chips in prelfop, with Skyllas having Kravitz covered.

Tomer Kravitz: {q-Clubs}{j-Clubs}
Nicholas Skyllas: {k-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}

Board: {10-Spades}{9-Hearts}{q-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}

Kravitz was behind preflop but turned a straight, which held up through the river and kept his tournament hopes alive.

Player Chips Progress
Nicholas Skyllas us
Nicholas Skyllas
2,150,000 -650,000
Tomer Kravitz us
Tomer Kravitz
675,000 275,000

Sweeney Ousts O'Connell, Takes Massive Chip Lead

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Dan Sweeney
Dan Sweeney

Dan Sweeney gave PokerNews the details of hand that happened before the break, which resulted in Sweeney taking a massive chip lead.

Sweeney and Ryan O'Connel each started the hand with around 7,000,000 chips, with Sweeney having O'Connel slightly covered.

Sweeney opened under the gun, and O'Connell called from the small blind.

The flop came {10-}{9-}{8-} rainbow, and both players checked.

The turn came {k-Diamonds}, O'Connell bet 175,000, Sweeney raised to 450,000, and O'Connell called.

The river came {7-}, O'Connell led out for 500,000, and Sweeney shoved, with O'Connell making the call.

Sweeney turned over {q-Clubs}{j-Clubs}, besting O'Connell's {j-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}. The 15-million chip pot went to Sweeney, and O'Connell's tournament run came to an end.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Sweeney us
Dan Sweeney
16,000,000 12,370,000
Ryan O'connell us
Ryan O'connell
Busted

Final Three Tables

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
SeatTable 8Table 9Table 10
1Willy Taveras EscolasticoAlbert HararyDavid Fellah
2Po YingRyan JacksonDavid Larson
3Sergey LukyantsevTomer KravitzMark Napier
4Anthony ChinDaniel CiancioChristopher Laieta
5Nico CorradoSharath SreeramojuAnthony Tonzelli
6Bryan MillerRyan O'ConnellGreg Himmelbrand
7EMPTYNicholas SkyllasGregory Fishberg
8Billy PerezDan SweeneyJoseph Galazzo
9Michael KemeterDaryl BlackMichael Marder

Skyllas Ousts Bussaca

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Nicholas Skyllas opened from the hijack, and Salvator Bussaca called in the cutoff.

Skyllas checked the {7-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} flop, Bussaca went all in, and Skyllas called.

Salvator Bussaca: {k-Hearts}{9-Hearts}
Nicholas Skyllas: {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts}

Bussaca saw the bad news when the cards turned over, as his flush draw was dominated by Skyllas' better flush draw and top pair, The turn {7-Clubs} and river {3-Clubs} sealed the deal, and Bussaca's tournament run came to an end.

Player Chips Progress
Nicholas Skyllas us
Nicholas Skyllas
2,800,000 2,150,000
Salvator Bussaca
Salvator Bussaca
Busted

Laieta Puts Kravitz to the Test

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Christopher Laieta opened to 180,000 under the gun, and Tomar Kravitz called in the cutoff.

Laieta immediately put out a 400,000 continuation bet on the {6-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{6-Hearts} flop, enough to put Karvitz all in. Kravitz folded, preserving his remaining 400,000.

Player Chips Progress
Christopher Laieta us
Christopher Laieta
2,300,000 -110,000
Tomer Kravitz us
Tomer Kravitz
400,000 -10,000

Tags: Christopher Laieta

Level: 27

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000