2018 Seneca Niagara Falls Summer Slam

$200 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2018 Seneca Niagara Falls Summer Slam

Event Info
Buy-in
$200
Prize Pool
$108,205
Entries
670
Players Left
2
Average Chip Stack
5,025,000
Total Chips
10,050,000
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000

Andy Spears Eliminated in 5th Place ($5,140)

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Andy Spears
Andy Spears

Tyler Dietz opened to 150,000 from the cutoff and Andy Spears three-bet to 420,000 in the small blind. Dietz made the call and a {7-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} flop was delivered.

Spears checked and then snap-called when Dietz shoved all in.

Tyler Dietz: {9-Hearts}{9-Spades}
Andy Spears: {a-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}

Spears was in great shape to double up but a {10-Hearts}{q-Hearts} run out gave Dietz a flush and Spears was sent to the rail in fourth.

Player Chips Progress
Tyler Dietz us
Tyler Dietz
6,200,000
1,800,000
1,800,000
Andy Spears us
Andy Spears
Busted

Tags: Andy SpearsTyler Dietz

Level: 26

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 5,000

Barry Kruger Eliminated in 6th Place ($3,863)

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante
Barry Kruger
Barry Kruger

Tyler Dietz opened to 100,000 under the gun and called a three-bet to 250,000 from Barry Kruger in the cutoff. A {6-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds} flop fanned out and Dietz check-called a bet of 225,000 to bring the {4-Hearts} on the turn.

Kruger shoved for about 500,000 and Dietz snap-called.

Barry Kruger: {k-Spades}{q-Spades}
Tyler Dietz: {a-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}

Kruger was drawing dead and the {j-Clubs} secured his exit in sixth.

Player Chips Progress
Tyler Dietz us
Tyler Dietz
3,900,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Barry Kruger ca
Barry Kruger
Busted

Tags: Barry KrugerTyler Dietz

Dietz Shoves on Bourkney

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

With about 750,000 in the pot, Rob Bourkney fired a bet of 600,000 on the turn of a {7-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{j-Spades} board. His heads-up opponent, Tyler Dietz, moved all in for 1,359,000 sending Bourkney into the tank.

Bourkney would eventually fold and Dietz dragged a huge pot.

Player Chips Progress
Tyler Dietz us
Tyler Dietz
2,800,000
1,100,000
1,100,000
Rob Bourkney us
Rob Bourkney
1,000,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000

Ira Basil Eliminated in 7th Place ($3,246)

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante
Ira basil
Ira basil

With about 700,000 in the middle and a board reading {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{j-Spades}{6-Clubs}, Rob Bourkney moved all in and Ira basil called it off for his remaining 500,000.

Basil was shown the bad news as Bourkney tabled the {q-Spades}{j-Diamonds}. Basil had outs with the {a-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} but the {5-Clubs} on the river changed nothing and Basil busted in seventh.

Player Chips Progress
Rob Bourkney us
Rob Bourkney
2,000,000
1,100,000
1,100,000
Ira Basil ca
Ira Basil
Busted

Tags: Ira BasilRob Bourkney

Level: 25

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 4,000

Bill Murray Eliminated in 8th Place ($2,705)

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
Bill Murray
Bill Murray

Bill Murray put himself at risk preflop and Tyler Dietz looked him up. Murray was behind with the {k-Clubs}{q-Spades} but had two live cards against Dietz's {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}.

The board favored Dietz heavily though as it ran out {j-Clubs}{a-Clubs}{2-Spades}{8-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} and a full house sunk Murray who departed in eighth place.

Player Chips Progress
Tyler Dietz us
Tyler Dietz
1,700,000
Bill Murray us
Bill Murray
Busted

Tags: Tyler DietzBill Murray