2018 Seneca Niagara Falls Summer Slam

$600 Main Event
Day: 1b
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

Raimondi Doubles Before Dinner

Level 11 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Scott Hosbach opened to 2,100 with once caller before Peter Raimondi three-bet to 7,500. Hosbach flatted and the flop came down {a-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{2-Hearts}. Both players checked and the {k-Diamonds} hit the turn.

Hosbach check-shoved after Raimondi bet 9,000 and Raimondi snapped him off to put himself at risk.

Peter Raimondi: {k-Clubs}{k-Spades}
Scott Hosbach: {q-Hearts}{9-Hearts}

The river was the {6-Clubs} and Raimondi scored the double.

Player Chips Progress
Peter Raimondi ca
Peter Raimondi
162,000 40,000
Scott Hosbach us
Scott Hosbach
110,000 -60,000

Tags: Peter RaimondiScott Hosbach

Registration Closes With 160 Entries on Day 1b

Level 11 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

The Day 1b field has been set after registration closed when the action picked back up after dinner. A total of 160 entries were received bringing the overall total to 263. The prize pool now sits at $140,310. Just 66 players remain with five more levels to play.

Level: 11

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 200

James Gets Some back

Level 10 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Jason James' open to 2,400 from late position was called by Payman Azizoghli on the button and the player in the small blind. The flop came down {9-Spades}{k-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} and the small blind would check-fold when James continued for 3,200 but Azizoghli would tag along.

The {8-Spades} hit the turn and James slowed down, check-calling a bet of 7,500 to see the {j-Spades} on the river. Both players checked and James opened up the {k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Payman Azizoghli us
Payman Azizoghli
171,000 3,000
Jason James ca
Jason James
108,000 1,000

Tags: Payman AzizoghliJason James

Brunskole Wins Battle Against Roberts

Level 10 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

A blind versus blind battle between Matthew Brunskole and Mark Roberts ended with Roberts all in preflop and racing for his tournament life.

Mark Roberts: {q-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}
Matthew Brunskole: {4-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}

Roberts picked up and up and down straight draw on a {10-Spades}{k-Spades}{3-Diamonds} flop but ultimately bricked a {2-Clubs}{4-Spades} run out as Brunskole improved to a set and sent Roberts to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Brunskole ca
Matthew Brunskole
41,000 20,000
Mark Roberts us
Mark Roberts
Busted

Tags: Mark RobertsMatthew Brunskole

Level: 10

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100

Updated Chip Counts

Level 9 : 400/800, 100 ante
Player Chips Progress
Jason James ca
Jason James
107,000 69,000
Andy Spears us
Andy Spears
77,000 13,000
Carol Leonardi us
Carol Leonardi
73,000 43,000
Joseph Elia us
Joseph Elia
48,000 -10,000
Nick Walker us
Nick Walker
39,000 -12,000
Greg Miller us
Greg Miller
32,000 21,000
John Philak us
John Philak
31,000 1,000
Matthew Brunskole ca
Matthew Brunskole
21,000 1,000
Andy Fitting us
Andy Fitting
14,000 -16,000
Allison Schultz us
Allison Schultz
13,000 -12,000
Jason Nablo us
Jason Nablo
12,000 -14,000
Alex Visbisky us
Alex Visbisky
11,000 -22,000
Blake Napierala us
Blake Napierala
Defending Champion
4,000 -26,000
Tom Mader us
Tom Mader
Busted
Leon Martin us
Leon Martin
Busted