Neel Murthy shoved from the hijack for 69,500 and was called by Gintautas Putinas in the small blind.
Neel Murthy: 
Gintautas Putinas: 
The board ran out 
for Murthy to hold with the pocket pair to double up with.
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
The board read 
when Anatoly Zharnitsky shoved and Matt Glantz called for his last 100,000 or so with 
for the pair of aces but Zharnitsky held for the flush to eliminate Glantz.
Cordero Hines raised from the button and Shawn Williamson three-bet from the small blind to 30,000. John Neacsu shoved fro the big blind for 79,500 for Hines to fold and Williamson to call.
John Neacsu: 
Shawn Williamson: 
The board ran out 
for Williamson to turn the pair of aces to eliminate Neacsu.
The following players have al already been eliminated today:
The prize pool details have been announced and with the 249 entries, a prize pool of $781,746 was created. The winner will walk away with $189,965 while 30 players will get paid.
This is what they are all playing for:
| Place | Prize | Place | Prize | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $189,965 | 10-12 | $13,681 | |
| 2 | $115,698 | 13-15 | $11,726 | |
| 3 | $84,038 | 16-18 | $9,772 | |
| 4 | $64,885 | 19-21 | $7,817 | |
| 5 | $46,905 | 22-24 | $6,254 | |
| 6 | $35,179 | 25-27 | $5,863 | |
| 7 | $27,361 | 28-30 | $5,081 | |
| 8 | $21,498 | |||
| 9 | $15,635 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Day 2 of the 2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open $3,000 Main Event is set to start at 3 p.m. local time. A total of 294 entries were collected over the three starting days and 67 players have returned to battle it out for their share of the $781,746 prize pool. The winner will walk away with $189,965 while 30 players will get paid at least $5,081.
When play resumes, Level 14 will start with a small blind of 2,500, big blind of 5,000, and a big blind ante of 5,000. A 15-minute break will take place after every two levels with a 60-minute dinner break after Level 17. Play will continue until there are six players left or 2 a.m., whichever comes earlier.
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$3,000 Main Event ($500K GTD)
Day 2 Started
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1 | Max Schindler | United States | 289,500 | 58 |
| 19 | 2 | Michael Stonehill | United States | 101,000 | 20 |
| 19 | 3 | Andrew Brokos | United States | 99,000 | 20 |
| 19 | 7 | Jason Emanuel | United States | 167,000 | 33 |
| 19 | 9 | Jeff Esterling | United States | 101,500 | 20 |
| 20 | 1 | Justin Arnwine | United States | 406,500 | 81 |
| 20 | 2 | Jason Sardo | United States | 305,500 | 61 |
| 20 | 3 | Daniel Wellborn | United States | 278,000 | 56 |
| 20 | 4 | Galen Hall | United States | 380,500 | 76 |
| 20 | 7 | John Neacsu | United States | 190,000 | 38 |
| 20 | 9 | Sam Panzica | United States | 384,500 | 77 |
| 22 | 1 | Matthew Sabia | United States | 320,000 | 64 |
| 22 | 2 | Lauren Monosson | United States | 76,500 | 15 |
| 22 | 3 | James Anderson | United States | 69,000 | 14 |
| 22 | 4 | Anatoly Zharnitsky | Canada | 538,500 | 108 |
| 22 | 5 | Joseph Tak | United States | 213,000 | 43 |
| 22 | 9 | Austin Morin | United States | 296,500 | 59 |
| 23 | 1 | Glenn Chernigoff | United States | 466,000 | 93 |
| 23 | 2 | Nils Tolpingrud | United States | 579,500 | 116 |
| 23 | 3 | David Yoon | United States | 295,000 | 59 |
| 23 | 4 | Alison Leslie | United States | 142,000 | 28 |
| 23 | 5 | Jimmy Chen | United States | 301,000 | 60 |
| 23 | 8 | Jeromy Bittan | United States | 478,500 | 96 |
| 24 | 1 | Matthew Sesso | United States | 284,000 | 57 |
| 24 | 2 | John Auville | United States | 141,500 | 28 |
| 24 | 3 | Kashka Corpening | United States | 67,500 | 14 |
| 24 | 4 | Daniel Lim | United States | 305,000 | 61 |
| 24 | 5 | Stephen Stokes | United States | 269,000 | 54 |
| 26 | 1 | Paul Chang | United States | 155,000 | 31 |
| 26 | 2 | Shawn Williamson | United States | 90,500 | 18 |
| 26 | 3 | Richard Ferrell | United States | 183,000 | 37 |
| 26 | 4 | Greg Raymer | United States | 129,000 | 26 |
| 26 | 5 | Stephani Czap | United States | 263,000 | 53 |
| 26 | 8 | Joe McKeehen | United States | 377,000 | 75 |
| 27 | 1 | Chad J Brown | United States | 510,500 | 102 |
| 27 | 2 | George Karmires | United States | 152,500 | 31 |
| 27 | 3 | Doug Evans | United States | 108,500 | 22 |
| 27 | 4 | Daniel Monosson | United States | 75,000 | 15 |
| 27 | 5 | Neel Murthy | United States | 66,500 | 13 |
| 27 | 7 | Dien Le | United States | 149,000 | 30 |
| 28 | 1 | Michael Rossi | United States | 161,000 | 32 |
| 28 | 3 | David Israelite | United States | 140,500 | 28 |
| 28 | 4 | Minho Choe | United States | 109,000 | 22 |
| 28 | 5 | Ulises Roman | United States | 230,000 | 46 |
| 28 | 6 | Carlos Chadha-Villamarin | United States | 294,000 | 59 |
| 30 | 6 | Jane Hitchcock | United States | 171,000 | 34 |
| 30 | 7 | Matt Glantz | United States | 121,000 | 24 |
| 30 | 8 | Peter Karl | United States | 146,000 | 29 |
| 30 | 9 | Aaron Buckalew | United States | 267,000 | 53 |
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