2014 Seneca Fall Poker Classic

$1,000 No-Limit Hold'em $200,000 Guaranteed Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2014 Seneca Fall Poker Classic

Final Results
Winner
Prize
$40,050
Event Info
Buy-in
$910
Entries
263
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000

End of the Road for Pelych

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Joseph Pelych
Joseph Pelych

Joseph Pelych got the last of his chips in preflop with pocket sevens against the {A-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds}, but a an ace in the window sent Pelych to the rail short of the money.

Also eliminated today were Alex Barker, Jeff Hobrecker, D.J. MacKinnon, Lou Tomassi, Al Hencheck and Jonathan Jones.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Barker
Alex Barker
Busted
DJ MacKinnon us
DJ MacKinnon
Busted
Jonathon Jones
Jonathon Jones
Busted
Al Hencheck us
Al Hencheck
Busted
Jeff Hobrecker us
Jeff Hobrecker
Busted

Smith Flops Flush, Gets Paid

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante

Jeff Hagen opened from the button and Andre Smith defended his big blind to see a {A-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} flop. Smith led out, Hagen shoved and Smith called off for 59,300 total.

Smith: {Q-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}
Hagen: {8-Diamonds}{9-}

Hagen needed a miracle but couldn't get there as the {4-Hearts} and {2-Spades} completed the board. Smith is back up over 100K.

Player Chips Progress
Andre Smith
Andre Smith
140,000
27,400
27,400

Rivers, Mathias Exit

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante

Ryan Rivers and Kevin Mathias were the latest to his the rail in Level 15. Rivers was among the leaders at the start of the day but most of his chips went to Rob Forbes in Level 14.

Meanwhile, Azurin Nera was on the brink of elimination after shoving pocket fours into Kyle Haberman's pocket jacks but Nera flopped quad fours to stay alive.

Player Chips Progress
Azurin Arturo Nera
Azurin Arturo Nera
95,000
3,700
3,700
Kevin Mathias us
Kevin Mathias
Busted
Ryan Rivers ca
Ryan Rivers
Busted

Various Stacks from the Floor

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Player Chips Progress
Joseph Elhage us
Joseph Elhage
500,000
20,000
20,000
Rob Forbes us
Rob Forbes
388,000
-17,000
-17,000
Rick Block
Rick Block
280,000
145,000
145,000
Matt Dubuc
Matt Dubuc
280,000
131,500
131,500
Robert Donegan us
Robert Donegan
260,000
79,900
79,900
Michael Ferrer ca
Michael Ferrer
230,000
61,800
61,800
Lue Huang us
Lue Huang
200,000
2,300
2,300
Guiseppe Galluzzo
Guiseppe Galluzzo
187,000
101,700
101,700
Ronald Wheeler
Ronald Wheeler
160,000
-10,100
-10,100
Jonathan Cosme
Jonathan Cosme
160,000
-10,800
-10,800
Tim Silman
Tim Silman
137,000
-6,900
-6,900
Dave Grana us
Dave Grana
120,000
-41,200
-41,200
Scott Gaddi
Scott Gaddi
113,000
13,000
13,000
Allison Schultz us
Allison Schultz
51,500
400
400

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

Shultz Stalls

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Allison Shultz moved all in for 42,500 from middle position and Anthony Sgroi called from the small blind. Schultz was flipping with her {10-Clubs}{10-Spades} against {A-Diamonds}{J-Spades} and was unable to hold after the board ran out {6-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{A-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Anthony Sgroi
Anthony Sgroi
245,000
50,000
50,000

Gaddi Survives Again

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

On a flop of {Q-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}, Salvator Incardona bet 25,000 and Scott Gaddi moved all in for around 65,000 total. Incardona called and was drawing.

Gaddi: {Q-Spades}{J-Spades}
Incardona: {A-Hearts}{10-Hearts}

The {7-Diamonds} and {K-Clubs} completed the board, giving Gaddi another much-needed double.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Gaddi
Scott Gaddi
160,000
47,000
47,000

Level: 17

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 500

Miller Rebuilds, Then Crumbles

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

After losing all but 10,000 of his chips to Mandeep Chahal, Greg Miller built his stack back up to 55,000 before losing them all to Rick Block. Miller's pocket fours were crushed by Block's pocket fives and he couldn't find any help on the board to save him.

Player Chips Progress
Rick Block
Rick Block
325,000
45,000
45,000
Greg Miller us
Greg Miller
Busted