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2014 WinStar River Poker Series
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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125,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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110,000
2,000
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2,000 |
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92,000
32,000
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32,000 |
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90,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
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71,000
36,500
|
36,500 |
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62,000
29,500
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29,500 |
|
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51,000
22,500
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22,500 |
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47,500
2,500
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2,500 |
|
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45,000
4,000
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4,000 |
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44,000
36,000
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36,000 |
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24,000
24,000
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24,000 |
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There was a total of 1,323 entrants creating a prize pool of $3,175,200. The top 134 places will get paid with a minimum cash being worth $4,415. Final table payouts are listed below, for full payout information click the payouts tab above.
| Place | Payout |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 2 | $340,403 |
| 3 | $219,088 |
| 4 | $134,096 |
| 5 | $110,663 |
| 6 | $90,881 |
| 7 | $72,680 |
| 8 | $56,724 |
| 9 | $42,891 |
We found TJ Cloutier and an opponent looking down at a completed board of ![]()
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. With about 20,000 already in the middle, Cloutier fired out a bet of 9,000. His opponent thought for quite some time before tossing out a call. Cloutier rolled over ![]()
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"Two nines?" Cloutier asked his opponent.
He did in fact have two nines, tabling the winning ![]()
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"I knew it," said Cloutier, shaking his head as the pot was pushed to the opposite end of the table. With this hit he's down to about 48,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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48,000
12,000
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12,000 |
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We spotted a few of the bigger stacks in the room, led by Sean Drake who took third this summer in the Monster Stack at the World Series of Poker for $619,521.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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280,000
255,000
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255,000 |
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265,000 | |
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245,000
245,000
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245,000 |
|
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225,000
225,000
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225,000 |
We saw Kevin Saul heading out of the tournament room and he confirmed his exit via Twitter:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Level: 14
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Aaron Massey raised to 5,400 from early position and action folded around to the player in the big blind. He called to see a flop.
The dealer produced ![]()
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and action checked to the raiser. Massey continued out for 5,200 and his opponent came along for another street. The
dropped down on the turn and action checked to Massey for a second time. He fired 10,500 and his opponent check-called once more.
The river was the
and Massey's opponent sat still for a moment. After a bit, he reached for chips and dropped 30,000 past the betting line, sending Massey into the tank. Right around three minutes passed while the 2012 River Poker Series Main Event champion pondered his action. Ultimately, he opted to fold his hand, showing ![]()
for a flopped set of deuces. Massey's opponent did not show his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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86,000
24,000
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24,000 |
With a raise of 5,500 in front of him, Todd Breyfogle three-bet it to 14,000. It was folded back to the original raiser who made the call. The flop came ![]()
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and Breyfogle's opponent led out for 20,000 after getting a peek at how many chips Breyfogle had behind. It didn't take long for Breyfogle to toss his cards into the muck as that would have been for more than half his stack. He was left with 38,000 at the completion of the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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38,000 |
