$1,600 Main Event Day 2 | 2021 MSPT Venetian

10-21-2021 21:45 UTC

Eliminated 100th - 109th Place ($3,822)

Anthony Thompson

Level 20 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ezequiel Waigel	Busted
Austin Srur	Busted
Andrew Moreno	Busted
Steve Saklad	Busted
Tony Nguyen	Busted
Mike Shanahan	Busted
Ricardo Eyzaguirre	Busted
Ryan Dodd	Busted
Aurelien Debaillie	Busted
Ramin Kaikhah	Busted

10-21-2021 21:36 UTC

Eliminated 110th - 117th Place ($3,631)

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Anthony Thompson

Level 20 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Kamei	Busted
Darius Narmontas	Busted
[Removed:548]	Busted
James Gilbert	Busted
Karl Held	Busted
Vikenty Shegal	Busted
Michael Hudson	Busted
Panda Chen	Busted

10-21-2021 21:31 UTC

Most MSPT Main Event Cashes in History

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Anthony Thompson

Level 20 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Since its inception in 2009, the MSPT has done a great job keeping track of player stats. As a result, 12 years on they have one of the best player databases in the industry.

On their "Leaderboards" page, the MSPT tracks such things as Career Earnings, Main Event Cashes, Main Event Final Tables, Main Event Titles, Total Cashes, Most Cashes/Final Tables in a Season, Most Final Tables All-Time, and much more. Click here for a look at all the leaderboards.Click here for a look at all the leaderboards.

Both Rich Alsup and Rob Wazwaz made it into the money and will climb the leaderboard.

Here's a look at the top ten MSPT Main Event cashers:

Place	Player	Hometown	Main Event Cashes
1	Aaron Johnson	Red Wing, Minnesota	40
2	Kou Vang	Maplewood, Minnesota	33
3	Richard Alsup	New Hope, Minnesota	32
4	DJ Buckley	Eden Prairie, Minnesota	32
5	Mark Hodge	Fernandina Beach, Florida	26
6	Patrick Steele	Chelsea, Michigan	26
7	Jason Seitz	Shakopee, Minnesota	25
8	Blake Bohn	Eden Prairie, Minnesota	25
9	Phil Mader	Grand Island, Nebraska	25
10	Rob WazWaz	Minneapolis, Minnesota	24

10-21-2021 21:22 UTC

Eliminated 118th - 135th Place ($3,440)

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Anthony Thompson

Level 20 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Ausmus	Busted

Joe Steur	Busted
Upeshka De Silva	Busted

Fabian Gumz	Busted
Max Chilaud	Busted
Miyazaki Shohei	Busted
Thomas Larson	Busted
Hannes Jeschka	Busted
George Tomescu	Busted
Kevin Garosshen	Busted
Jerry Monroe	Busted
Stanley Lee	Busted
Danii Maksimchuk	Busted
Luciano Hollanda	Busted
Aram Zobian	Busted

Brett Apter	Busted

Ronald Sullivan	Busted
Hugo Larachiche	Busted

10-21-2021 21:12 UTC

Another Wave of Updated Chip Counts

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Anthony Thompson

Level 20 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Bobrosky	715,000 40,000	40,000
Andrew Rodgers	610,000 142,000	142,000
[Removed:502]	460,000 271,000	271,000
Benjamin Underwood	450,000 163,000	163,000
Asher Conniff	450,000 110,000	110,000

Benjamin Chalot	365,000 158,000	158,000
Rich Alsup	360,000 220,000	220,000

Joshua Faris	330,000 182,000	182,000
Harry Lodge	315,000 101,000	101,000

Tony Nguyen	305,000 180,000	180,000
Tyler Heng	300,000 11,000	11,000
Alexander Greenblatt	300,000 180,000	180,000
Alex Mazzola	220,000 90,000	90,000
Sanket Desai	120,000 81,000	81,000
Landon Tice	120,000 260,000	260,000

10-21-2021 21:00 UTC

Color Break

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Anthony Thompson

Level 20 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

The tournament clock has been paused to race off all the 1,000 chips.

Level: 20

Blinds: 10,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

10-21-2021 20:53 UTC

More Updated Chip Counts

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Anthony Thompson

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Stefan Fabian	940,000 422,000	422,000
Anton Wigg	725,000 366,000	366,000

Alexandre Reard	630,000 219,000	219,000

Sundiata DeVore	560,000 143,000	143,000
Daniel Smiljkovic	506,000 14,000	14,000

Samuel Panzica II	410,000 120,000	120,000
Scott Stewart	370,000 11,000	11,000

Rob Wazwaz	305,000 169,000	169,000

Justin Saliba	300,000 28,000	28,000

Gennaro Proscia	220,000 39,000	39,000
Ryan Dodd	175,000 130,000	130,000
Steve Saklad	170,000 8,000	8,000
Farhad Sinaei	141,000 61,000	61,000
Andrew Moreno	140,000 169,000	169,000
Ezequiel Waigel	105,000 281,000	281,000
Kristen Deardorff	90,000 38,000	38,000

10-21-2021 20:42 UTC

A Round of Updated Chip Counts

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Anthony Thompson

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Brock Wilson	1,100,000 706,000	706,000
Kyle Goodman	980,000 464,000	464,000
Gediminas Uselis	720,000 252,000	252,000

Kyrylo Kobzyev	700,000 134,000	134,000
Kyriakos Papadopoulos	500,000 103,000	103,000

Justin Chock	360,000 145,000	145,000
Barry Shulman	235,000 19,000	19,000

Keven Stammen	220,000 117,000	117,000

Adam Duong	165,000 6,000	6,000
Andrew Hedley	160,000 454,000	454,000
Ryan Hohner	135,000 37,000	37,000

10-21-2021 20:30 UTC

A Look at the MSPT Hall of Fame

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Anthony Thompson

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 10,000 ante

The MSPT Hall of Fame, established in 2017, is proud to recognize those individuals who have shown superior skill and achieved specific long-term accomplishments.

The criteria to earn a spot on the MSPT Hall of Fame is as follows:

Achieve a minimum of 25 MSPT Main Event Cashes and 1 MSPT Win OR 1 MSPT Player of the Year; or
Achieve a minimum of 10 MSPT Main Event Final Tables and 1 MSPT Win OR 1 MSPT Player of the Year

To see which players are close to achieving HOF status, refer to the comprehensive MSPT Stats page.

As of today, seven players are currently enshrined in the MSPT Hall of Fame.