2018 Seneca Niagara Falls Summer Slam

$600 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2018 Seneca Niagara Falls Summer Slam

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
$53,508
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$283,823
Entries
532
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000

Level: 30

Blinds: 50,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

Dave Melman Eliminated in 7th Place ($8,657)

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Dave Melman
Dave Melman

The action folded around to Dave Melman in the small blind and he open-jammed for 990,000. Steven Filipovic put him at risk out of the big blind.

Dave Melman: {9-Hearts}{6-Hearts}
Steven Filipovic: {k-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}

The board ran out {q-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}{4-Spades} and Melman was eliminated in seventh place.

Player Chips Progress
Steven Filipovic ca
Steven Filipovic
Day 1B Chip Leader
4,210,000 1,060,000
Dave Melman us
Dave Melman
Busted

Tags: Dave MelmanSteven Filipovic

Vasco Morgado Eliminated in 8th Place ($7,096)

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Vasco Morgado
Vasco Morgado

On the flop of a {j-Spades}{q-Clubs}{k-Spades} board, Matthew Paplyk checked and Vasco Morgado shoved for 1,265,000. Paplyk got a count and made the call putting Morgado at risk.

Vasco Morgado: {k-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}
Matthew Paplyk: {a-Spades}{q-Spades}

Morgado flopped two pair but Paplyk had a massive draw. The {q-Diamonds} on the turn gave Paplyk trip queens and the {8-Spades} improved him to a flush and Morgado departed in eighth place.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Paplyk ca
Matthew Paplyk
4,400,000 1,450,000
Vasco Morgado us
Vasco Morgado
Busted

Tags: Matthew PaplykVasco Morgado

Level: 29

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 10,000

Mike LaTour Eliminated in 9th Place ($5,960)

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
Mike LaTour
Mike LaTour

Jeff Mahoney open-jammed for 730,000 from late position and Mike LaTour made the call in the big blind.

Jeff Mahoney: {k-Spades}{9-Spades}
Mike LaTour: {a-Hearts}{10-Clubs}

The board ran out {7-Spades}{8-Clubs}{8-Spades}{a-Spades}{j-Clubs} giving Mahoney a flush and he dragged in the double.

LaTour was left with just a couple bigs and was unable to spin it back up to fall in ninth place.

Player Chips Progress
Jeff Mahoney ca
Jeff Mahoney
1,500,000 650,000
Mike LaTour us
Mike LaTour
Busted

Tags: Jeff MahoneyMike Latour

Buck Ramsay Eliminated in 10th Place ($4,598)

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
Buck Ramsay
Buck Ramsay

Chris Damick opened to 225,000 on the button and called off Buck Ramsay's three-bet shove in the big blind worth 650,000.

Buck Ramsay: {a-}{k-}
Chris Damick: {q-}{8-}

Damick caught a queen on the turn of a {9-}{7-}{3-}{q-}{2-} board and sent Ramsay to the rail to set the official final table.

Player Chips Progress
Chris Damick us
Chris Damick
1,700,000 700,000
Buck Ramsay ca
Buck Ramsay
Busted

Tags: Buck RamsayChris Damick