Break Time
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Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
The players have been sent on a 10-minute break.
2018 Western New York Poker Challenge
Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 Western New York Poker Challenge
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$278,050
Entries
315
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
Updated Chip Counts
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,200,000 | 200,000 |
|
3,100,000 | -200,000 |
|
2,100,000 | 500,000 |
Marcinkiewicz Sniffs Out the Bluff
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
On the river of a 
board, Andrew Miller bet 300,000 into a pot of about 1,000,000 and after a short time in the tank, Matt Marcinkiewicz made the call. Miller didn't immediately table his hand so Marcinkiewicz obliged, turning over the 
for a pair of nines, and Miller mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,300,000 | 1,005,000 |
|
|
1,600,000 | -600,000 |
Miller Gets Value From a Flush
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
With about 600,000 already in the pot and a board reading 
, Andrew Miller bet 310,000 and Henry Zou quickly called. Zou tabled his hand first showing the 
for two pair but Miller announced, "Nuts," tabling the 
making a flush on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,000,000 | -1,000,000 |
|
|
2,200,000 | 40,000 |
Updated Counts at the Break
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,000,000 | |
|
|
2,295,000 | |
|
|
2,160,000 |
Level: 28
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 5,000
Break Time
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
The final three players have been sent on a 10-minute break.
Jeff Mahoney Eliminated in 4th Place ($18,907)
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
A short-stacked Jeff Mahoney put his last 10 big blinds in the middle preflop and Matt Marcinkiewicz put him at risk. Mahoney was racing with the 
against Marcinkiewicz's 
. Nop help came for Mahoney and he departed in fourth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,600,000 | 300,000 |
|
Busted |
Mike LaTour Eliminated in 5th Place ($14,181)
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Mike LaTour shipped it all in preflop on the button and got snapped off by Henry Zou in the big blind.
Mike LaTour: 
Henry Zou: 
The board ran out 
and LaTour was eliminated in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,100,000 | 2,300,000 |
|
Busted |
Patrick Tighe Eliminated in 6th Place ($11,956)
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Patrick Tighe had dwindled down to just five big blinds when he got it all in against Jeff Mahoney. Tighe held the 
and was behind the 
of Mahoney. The board ran out 
and Tighe was sent to the rail in sixth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
600,000 | -120,000 |
|
Busted |