Parx Big Stax XXXII

Big Stax 500
Day: 1a
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Event Info
Parx Big Stax XXXII
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a7
Prize
$126,995
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Total Entries
1,496
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
401
Players Left
108
Players Left 1 / 1,496
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Level: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

Six-Way Pot Goes to Szabo

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

The under-the-gun player limped, Istvan Szabo raised to 800 in early position, a middle-position player, the button, and both blinds called called, and the under-the-gun limper called.

The small blind led out for 2,000 on the {j-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{a-Hearts} flop, and only Szabo called.

The small blind bet 2,000 again on the {7-Spades} turn, and Szabo called.

The small blind bet 5,000 on the {q-Hearts} river, Szabo raised to 14,000, and the small blind called. Szabo's {k-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} was the winner, with his broadway straight besting the small blind's {q-Diamonds}{q-Spades} for a rivered set.

Tags: Istvan Szabo

Werhheim Gets Fold on Second Barrel

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

Neil Wertheim opened to 1,000 in early position, and got calls from the hijack and small blind.

Action checked to Wertheim on the {k-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{8-Hearts} flop, Wertheim bet 1,800, and only the small blind called.

The small blind checked again on the {9-Hearts} turn, Wertheim bet 2,800, and the small blind folded.

Tags: Neil Wertheim

Anderson, Wilson Duel Again

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

With another big pot on the line between Robert Anderson and John Wilson, Anderson, from under the gun, put out a river bet for 11,000 with the board reading {4-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}{4-Hearts}.

Wilson, in the hijack, thought it over briefly, the made the call. Anderson immediately mucked, and Wilson tabled {q-Hearts}{8-Hearts}.

After the successful bluff catch, Wilson is at 54,000 as Level 4 continues.

Tags: Robert AndersonJohn Wilson

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

Harris Gets the Double

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Preflop action is unknown, but more than 20,000 went into the middle between Neal Harris, in middle position, and his opponent on the button.

The flop came {6-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{3-Clubs}, and Harris went all in, putting in an overbet for 27,700.

The button went deep into the tank, taking a couple of minutes before making the call, with Harris covered by just 1,500.

Neal Harris: {k-Spades}{k-Hearts}
Button: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}

The turn {6-Clubs} and river {10-Clubs} sealed the double up for Harris, with his pocket kings holding up.

Tags: Neal Harris

Anderson Hits Set-Over-Set on Wilson

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Details leading up to the showdown are unclear, but the dealer at Table 39 just pushed a massive pot the way of Robert Anderson as the coolers continue in the early levels of Day 1a.

The board was dealt {7-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{j-Hearts}{10-Hearts}, with Anderson showing {9-}{9-} against John Wilson's {7-}{7-}. The superior set won the pot for Anderson, who's up to nearly double the starting stack in the aftermath.

Tags: John WilsonRobert Anderson

Wilson Raises River, Gets the Fold

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

The pot had swelled to a considerable size on a {7-Clubs}{a-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{a-Hearts} board, and a player in middle position put out a river bet for 7,500.

John Wilson, in the hijack, thought it over for a few moments before raising to 40,000, leaving just a few hundred chips behind.

The middle-position player thought it over briefly, then folded.

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200