$1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Deep Stack High Roller
Day 1 Started
$1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Deep Stack High Roller
Day 1 Started
The Seneca Niagara Falls Summer Slam 2018 kicks off Thursday morning with the first of nine events running from July 19-29. Starting off with a bang, Event #1: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Deep Stack High Roller sees cards get in the air around 11 a.m guaranteeing a $20,000 top prize.
The single-day event features a starting stack of 100,000 and 30-minute blind levels. Registration is open until the start of Level 9 with one re-entry permitted during that time. There will also be a big blind ante format for the event.
At the 2017 Summer Slam, Andrew Mosey and Peter Raimondi took the lion's share of a seven-way chop. Mosey took 12,000 with Raimondi banking $11,500. The rest of the remaining field, including Ray Williams, Alex Visbisky, Chris Damick, Guy Klass, and Maurice Sessum, each earned $8,676.
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Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Medhat Ramzy |
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Joe Catalano |
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Peter Raimondi | 100,000 | |
|
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Scott Murawa | 100,000 | |
Mike Rellinger | 100,000 | |
Dave Grana | 100,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 0
There hasn't been a bustout yet but Mike Gigl almost has two stacks worth of chips just after the first level. According to Gigl, he has been the benefactor of a couple hands that paid off. The chips have accumulated off of two flopped sets and a flopped full house.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mike Gigl
|
196,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andy Spears |
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Blake Napierala |
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Dan Wagner |
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Todd Saffron | 100,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 0
With about 20,000 piled up in the middle and a completed board reading , the action was checked to Scott Murawa in the cutoff.
Murawa fired 6,500 and after a moment, his heads-up opponent check-called. Murawa tabled the for two pair and his opponent mucked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Scott Murawa |
118,000
18,000
|
18,000 |