$3,000 Main Event ($500K GTD) Day 2 | 2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open

02-16-2020 15:53 UTC-4

Day 2 Seat Draw Excluding Day 1c Players

Shirley Ang

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

$3,000 Main Event ($500K GTD)

Day 2 Started

02-16-2020 16:07 UTC-4

Day 2 of the 2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open $3,000 Main Event Has Started

Shirley Ang

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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Level: 14

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

02-16-2020 16:17 UTC-4

Prize Pool Details Confirmed

Shirley Ang

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

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

02-16-2020 16:34 UTC-4

Quick Eliminations

Shirley Ang

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

The following players have al already been eliminated today:

Player	Chips	Progress
Kashka Corpening	Busted
Johnathon Gilliam	Busted
George Karmires	Busted
Daniel Wellborn	Busted
John Jones	Busted
Daniel Monosson	Busted
Lauren Monosson	Busted
Dave Alfa	Busted

02-16-2020 16:54 UTC-4

Williamson Takes Out Neacsu

Shirley Ang

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

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.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shawn Williamson	302,000	211,500
Andrew Brokos	Busted
Joe Arnold	Busted
John Neacsu	Busted

Tags: John Neacsu Shawn Williamson Cordero Hines

02-16-2020 17:05 UTC-4

Glantz Goes Thanks to Zharnitsky

Shirley Ang

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

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.