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: 29

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 10,000

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
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Matthew Paplyk
4,400,000
1,450,000
1,450,000
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Vasco Morgado
Busted

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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
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Steven Filipovic
4,210,000
1,060,000
1,060,000
Day 1B Chip Leader
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Dave Melman
Busted

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Level: 30

Blinds: 50,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

Jeff Mahoney Eliminated in 6th Place ($10,360)

Level 30 : 50,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Jeff Mahoney
Jeff Mahoney

Steven Filipovic opened to 225,000 from middle position and called off a three-bet jam from Jeff Mahoney out of the big blind for 710,000.

Jeff Mahoney: {a-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}
Steven Filipovic: {10-Spades}{7-Spades}

The board ran out {6-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} and Filipovic's flopped pair of tens was best sending Mahoney to the payout booth in sixth place.

Player Chips Progress
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Steven Filipovic
5,770,000
795,000
795,000
Day 1B Chip Leader
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Jeff Mahoney
Busted

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Chris Damick Eliminated in 5th Place ($13,765)

Level 30 : 50,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Chris Damick
Chris Damick

On the flop of a {3-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{4-Spades} board, Chris Damick bet 350,000 and called all in when Matthew Paplyk shoved.

Matthew Paplyk: {a-Clubs}{9-Clubs}
Chris Damick: {q-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}

Damick was ahead until the {a-Diamonds} peeled off on the turn. Damick's run would come to an end when the {3-Clubs} completed the board on the river.

Player Chips Progress
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Matthew Paplyk
7,135,000
2,990,000
2,990,000
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Chris Damick
Busted

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RJ Mineo Eliminated in 4th Place ($18,392)

Level 30 : 50,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
RJ Mineo
RJ Mineo

RJ Mineo bet 600,000 on the flop of a {5-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{4-Hearts} board only to see Matthew Paplyk raise to 1,500,000. Mineo three-bet jammed all in for just over 2,000,000 total and Paplyk put him at risk.

RJ Mineo: {a-Spades}{7-Diamonds}
Matthew Paplyk: {5-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}

A {10-Spades}{4-Diamonds} run out would eliminate Mineo in fourth place.

Player Chips Progress
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Matthew Paplyk
10,000,000
2,865,000
2,865,000
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RJ Mineo
Busted

Tags: Matthew PaplykRJ Mineo