Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Parx Big Stax XXXII
Big Stax 300
Day: 1a
It's an E-Tay Par-Tay!
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Break Time
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Players are now on a 75-minute dinner break.
Schaeffer Calls, Shows the Nuts
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
With 
on the board, Eric Schaeffer bet 12,000 from the big blind.
His under the gun opponent raised all in, and Schaeffer made the call, having the under-the-gun player covered.
Under the Gun: 
Eric Schaeffer: 
The timing for a semi-bluff was bad for Schaeffer's opponent, as he held the nut straight. The river fell an inconsequential 
, and Schaeffer collected the pot and improved to a 120,000 stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | 60,000 |
Knockout for Neill
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The board showed 
, and with 14,000 in the middle, the big blind player put in an all-in overbet, pushing his last 23,500 in the middle.
Mike Neill, who had initially checked in the small blind, went into the tank for several moments, before eventually choosing to call. The big blind immediately stood up and headed for the exit, showing 
for a failed bluff.
Neill's 
was the winner, and the pot pushed him over the 200,000 chip mark as the dinner break approaches.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
208,000 | 208,000 |
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
196,000 | 96,000 |
|
155,000 | 95,000 |
|
110,000 | -64,000 |
|
|
110,000 | 42,000 |
|
83,000 | 20,000 |
|
57,000 | -34,000 |
|
|
57,000 | 27,000 |
|
53,000 | 9,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Wilson Over 100k
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Three players went to a 
flop, and the under-the-gun player bet 7,500.
Ron Wilson raised to 17,500 from early position, the third player folded, and the under-the-gun player made the call.
The under-the-gun player check-called a 2,000 bet from Wilson on the 
turn.
Facing a check on the 
river, Wilson bet 30,000, prompting a fold from his opponents. Wilson turned over what appeared to be pocket eights, for quads, as he collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
114,000 | 114,000 |
McCarroll Raises River, Shows Flush
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Table 5 continues to host some massive pots, with the latest sending a big chunk of chips the way of Keith McCarroll.
The pot grew to more than 20,000 by the river, with the board showing 
. McCarroll's opponent in the hand bet 6,500 from early position, and McCarroll put in a raise to 20,500.
The raise sent the early position player deep into the tank, and after several minutes he made the call. McCarroll showed his opponent the bad news, tabling 
for the nut flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
73,000 |
DeAngelis Drags in a Big One
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
With more than 25,000 already in the middle, and the board reading 
, a middle-position player checked to Keith DeAngelis, who bet 21,000.
The big bet sent the middle-position opponent deep into the tank. He eventually decided on a fold, sending the pot DeAngleis' way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000 | 90,000 |