Big Stax 500
Day 3 Started
Parx Big Stax XXXII
Big Stax 500
Day: 3
Day 3 Chip Counts (full)
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,270,000 | |
|
3,240,000 | |
|
2,505,000 | |
|
2,405,000 | |
|
2,385,000 | |
|
2,355,000 | |
|
2,280,000 | |
|
2,150,000 | |
|
|
2,080,000 | |
|
2,060,000 | |
|
1,850,000 | |
|
1,740,000 | |
|
1,620,000 | |
|
1,595,000 | |
|
1,590,000 | |
|
1,570,000 | |
|
1,525,000 | |
|
1,500,000 | |
|
1,415,000 | |
|
1,360,000 | |
|
1,330,000 | |
|
|
1,210,000 | |
|
1,200,000 | |
|
1,190,000 | |
|
1,135,000 |
Day 3 Table Draw
| Table | Seat | First Name | Last Name | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | JOHN | MALCZAN | 1,590,000 |
| 11 | 2 | SAMEER | BATRA | 2,150,000 |
| 11 | 3 | JOSEPH | DEFORCA | 3,240,000 |
| 11 | 4 | DANIEL | LAZRUS | 1,525,000 |
| 11 | 5 | JASON | MAXWELL | 1,200,000 |
| 11 | 6 | ADAM | PEPPER | 1,005,000 |
| 11 | 7 | RUSSELL | ROTHSTEIN | 565,000 |
| 11 | 8 | JARRETT | ROZYCKI | 1,135,000 |
| 11 | 9 | ROBERT | BOLTE | 2,280,000 |
| 10 | 1 | STEPHEN | SILVERMAN | 1,570,000 |
| 10 | 2 | NICHOLAS | SKYLLAS | 2,405,000 |
| 10 | 3 | MIKHAIL | PATISH | 690,000 |
| 10 | 4 | GEORGE | CHEN | 1,330,000 |
| 10 | 5 | JOEL | DEUTSCH | 2,355,000 |
| 10 | 6 | NIKOLAOS | CHATZIGEORGAKIS | 1,620,000 |
| 10 | 7 | JOHN | CALANDRA | 1,595,000 |
| 10 | 8 | DOUGLAS | VAIRO | 500,000 |
| 10 | 9 | SCHUYLER | TWADDLE | 865,000 |
| 9 | 1 | EMPTY | ||
| 9 | 2 | ALEXANDER | ZAVERUKHA | 1,360,000 |
| 9 | 3 | CHRISTOPHER | CELLUCCI | 1,210,000 |
| 9 | 4 | FRANK | FUNARO JR | 590,000 |
| 9 | 5 | TENZIN | CHAKDOR | 1,740,000 |
| 9 | 6 | DAVID | CLARKE | 2,385,000 |
| 9 | 7 | KENNY | HUYNH | 650,000 |
| 9 | 8 | MICHAEL | MICHNIK | 830,000 |
| 9 | 9 | NICHOLAS | GRECO | 2,080,000 |
| 8 | 1 | EMPTY | ||
| 8 | 2 | JEFFREY | GIORDANO | 1,415,000 |
| 8 | 3 | BOSU | AVUNOORI | 4,270,000 |
| 8 | 4 | RYAN | ERIQUEZZO | 1,500,000 |
| 8 | 5 | ROBERT | PARKER | 330,000 |
| 8 | 6 | ALIDA | VELIU | 1,190,000 |
| 8 | 7 | MICHAEL | WOLF | 775,000 |
| 8 | 8 | GENE | RAMAN | 530,000 |
| 8 | 9 | NORMAN | RODRIGUEZ | 725,000 |
| 7 | 1 | EMPTY | ||
| 7 | 2 | BYRON | VERESCHAGIN | 1,035,000 |
| 7 | 3 | JOSEPH | CERVERA | 960,000 |
| 7 | 4 | SUMEET | WAYACHAL | 725,000 |
| 7 | 5 | JIANDONG | XU | 460,000 |
| 7 | 6 | WILLIAM | CORVINO | 2,505,000 |
| 7 | 7 | CORBIN | AVERY | 1,850,000 |
| 7 | 8 | DAVID | ELYAZYAN | 975,000 |
| 7 | 9 | BOYUAN | HAN | 2,060,000 |
Day 3 of the Parx Big Stax 500 Begins at Noon
It's time to crown a champion in he Parx Big Stax 500. Day 3, the final day of the tournament, begins at noon at Parx Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.
Sunday's Day 2 flight saw a field that began with 407 players trimmed down to 42 by night's end, and those players will come back today for Day 3 and play down to a winner
Coming into Day 3, it's Bosu Avunoori (4,270,000) in the chip lead. Others bagging big at the end of Day 2 include Joey Deforca (3,240,000), Nicholas Skyllas (2,405,000) and David Clarke (2,385,000).
Play will resume at Level 25 Monday, with the blinds at 20000/40000/40000. The field will play through 90-minute levels through the remainder of the tournament.
A total of 1496 entries came through for the Big Stax 500, and the money bubble burst Sunday, with 152 players getting paid. That number will be trimmed down to one today as the tournament reaches its finish.
The first-place prize of $126,995 is on the line as a champion will be crowned Monday today. After four days of play in the Parx East building, the tournament will move over to the Parx Casino poker room for the final day.
Stay tuned to the PokerNews live blog as a champion is crowned Monday.
Level: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Day 3 is underway.
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Rodriguez Triples
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Michael Wolf opened to 100,000 from early position, Normal Rodriguez shoved for 300,000 from the hijack, Sameer Batra re-shoved from the big blind, and Wolf, having both opponents covered, called.
Norman Rodriguez: 
Sameer Batra: 
Michael Wolf: 
Board: 
Rodriguez hit the club flush on the river, tripling up to 1,000,000. All three players are still alive as Day 3 gets underway.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,800,000 | -350,000 |
|
1,000,000 | 275,000 |
|
|
780,000 | 5,000 |
Skyllas Doubles Through Twaddle
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Facing an open raise from Nikolaos Chatzigeorgakis in early position, and a call from Schuyler Twaddle in middle position, Nicholas Skyllas called on the button.
The three players went to the 
flop, Chatzigeorgakis checked, Twaddle bet 180,000, Skyllas called, and Chatzigeorgakis folded.
The turn came 
, Twaddle bet 330,000, Skyllas raised all in, and Twaddle called, having Skyllas covered.
Nicholas Skyllas: 
Schuyler Twaddle: 
The river fell 
, and Skyllas collected the massive pot with the winning set of threes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,970,000 | 565,000 |
|
680,000 | -185,000 |