$1,700 Main Event
Day 2 Started
$1,700 Main Event
Day 2 Started
Table | Seat | Player | Count |
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2 | 2 | David Jackson | 511,500 |
2 | 3 | Johnathan Simon | 75,500 |
2 | 4 | Jason Alonzo | 328,000 |
2 | 5 | Justin Hankinson | 181,000 |
2 | 6 | Kevin O'Neil | 94,000 |
2 | 7 | Vladimir Vasilyev | 40,500 |
2 | 8 | Ajith Philip | 40,500 |
2 | 9 | Michael Youngman | 94,500 |
3 | 1 | Jake Reeser | 206,500 |
3 | 2 | Ben Grise | 237,500 |
3 | 3 | Brian Skupien | 146,000 |
3 | 4 | Jason Seitz | 61,000 |
3 | 5 | Raymond Abso | 25,500 |
3 | 6 | Prithvi Rudrappa | 172,000 |
3 | 7 | Mike Hartzheim | 88,500 |
3 | 8 | Mike Shin | 40,500 |
3 | 9 | Charles Donahue | 226,000 |
4 | 1 | Ala Aqel | 217,000 |
4 | 2 | Bryce McVay | 167,000 |
4 | 3 | Bryan Levin | 212,000 |
4 | 4 | Voytek Glab | 366,000 |
4 | 5 | David McDermott | 146,000 |
4 | 6 | Bryan Hacker | 38,000 |
4 | 7 | Amanda Heidbrick | 246,000 |
4 | 8 | Frank Swierczynski | 62,500 |
4 | 9 | Kevin McClayton | 43,000 |
5 | 1 | Allen Kessler | 37,500 |
5 | 2 | Timothy Gordon | 141,000 |
5 | 3 | Johnathan Theisen | 53,000 |
5 | 4 | Rodney Hobbs | 112,500 |
5 | 5 | Bryan Skreens | 218,500 |
5 | 6 | Patrick Steele | 196,000 |
5 | 7 | Chad Holloway | 305,500 |
5 | 8 | Robert Moreno | 152,500 |
6 | 1 | Andres Garcia | 331,000 |
6 | 2 | Chris Blik | 63,000 |
6 | 3 | Bryant Miller | 283,500 |
6 | 4 | John Elliott | 78,000 |
6 | 5 | Bill Pollard | 95,500 |
6 | 6 | William Spiegel | 135,000 |
6 | 7 | Miguel Dabul | 365,500 |
6 | 8 | Chris Karambinis | 373,000 |
6 | 9 | Aaron Johnson | 100,000 |
7 | 1 | Derek Scenarro | 282,500 |
7 | 2 | Quin Mallette | 124,000 |
7 | 3 | Brian Landon | 120,500 |
7 | 4 | Joe Messineo | 87,500 |
7 | 5 | Anastas Mukoski | 123,500 |
7 | 6 | Louis Panico | 47,000 |
7 | 7 | Xiaofei Wen | 195,000 |
7 | 8 | Jasper May | 106,500 |
7 | 9 | Firas Sadou | 326,000 |
10 | 1 | Anthony Lamps | 56,000 |
10 | 3 | Kris Bradshaw | 75,500 |
10 | 4 | Joe Huang | 168,500 |
10 | 5 | Hussain Sajwani | 127,000 |
10 | 6 | Kevin Davis | 87,500 |
10 | 7 | BJ McBrayer | 204,000 |
10 | 8 | Jeff Guss | 92,000 |
10 | 9 | Joe Trezzo | 326,000 |
77 | 1 | Alex Barill | 108,500 |
77 | 2 | Andrew Peplinski | 142,000 |
77 | 3 | Ron Bell | 223,500 |
77 | 4 | Cody Brinn | 152,000 |
77 | 5 | Mandeep Sah | 56,000 |
77 | 6 | Josh Reichard | 280,000 |
77 | 7 | Richard Mlinarick | 146,000 |
77 | 8 | Jamie Eisenhut | 148,000 |
77 | 9 | Ruslan Sladkov | 402,500 |
78 | 1 | Daniel Sepiol | 60,500 |
78 | 2 | David Berman | 123,000 |
78 | 3 | Srinivasa Gajjala | 76,500 |
78 | 4 | Marcus Yofon | 110,000 |
78 | 5 | Paul Fisher | 49,500 |
78 | 6 | John Sun | 351,500 |
78 | 7 | Jeff Fielder | 43,000 |
78 | 8 | Mack Ham | 55,500 |
78 | 9 | Brandon Meister | 110,000 |
79 | 1 | Jeff Hill | 153,000 |
79 | 2 | Heather Schuchaskie | 96,000 |
79 | 3 | Ryan Jones | 69,000 |
79 | 4 | Alex Yen | 382,500 |
79 | 5 | Ralph Massey | 100,500 |
79 | 6 | Arjun Srinivas | 145,500 |
79 | 7 | John Dennehey | 151,500 |
79 | 8 | Shivprasad Nomula | 116,000 |
79 | 9 | Dan Bunce | 223,500 |
80 | 1 | Juan Esparza | 86,000 |
80 | 2 | Waseem Karmi | 63,000 |
80 | 3 | Andrew Campbell | 90,000 |
80 | 4 | Larry Wagner | 186,500 |
80 | 5 | Sanghoon Ouh | 88,500 |
80 | 6 | Nicola Ditrapani | 363,500 |
80 | 7 | Stephen Nussrallah | 153,000 |
80 | 8 | Craig Trost | 276,000 |
80 | 9 | Terry Taiez | 73,000 |
81 | 1 | Cirian Fiastrn | 130,500 |
81 | 2 | Michael Berk | 180,500 |
81 | 3 | Jeff Faustman | 87,000 |
81 | 4 | Henry Zou | 212,000 |
81 | 5 | Brian Thomas | 83,000 |
81 | 6 | Jordan Holsinger | 79,000 |
81 | 7 | Evan Bethyo | 246,500 |
81 | 8 | Harry Scovil | 48,500 |
81 | 9 | Kevin Wong | 289,500 |
82 | 1 | Alex Ziskin | 188,500 |
82 | 2 | Shiva Dudani | 251,500 |
82 | 3 | Steve Trepachito | 163,500 |
82 | 4 | Scott Buller | 159,000 |
82 | 5 | Blake Battaglia | 91,000 |
82 | 6 | Scott Bohlman | 59,000 |
82 | 7 | Royce Matheson | 174,500 |
82 | 8 | David Watters | 101,500 |
82 | 9 | Gregory Wilson | 365,000 |
83 | 1 | Michael Miller | 141,000 |
83 | 2 | Ben Luber | 40,000 |
83 | 3 | Brandon Hogan | 49,500 |
83 | 4 | Bruce Knee | 129,500 |
83 | 5 | Josh Noname | 181,000 |
83 | 6 | Nadya Magnus | 166,000 |
83 | 7 | Kyle Song | 177,000 |
83 | 8 | Daniel Gallegas | 146,500 |
83 | 9 | Edward Recchion | 280,000 |
84 | 1 | William Webb | 429,500 |
84 | 2 | Christian Kennedy | 312,000 |
84 | 3 | Adam Greenberg | 104,500 |
84 | 4 | Diamantis Dimitrakakos | 157,000 |
84 | 5 | Marc Binac | 159,000 |
84 | 6 | Alcides Gomez | 102,000 |
84 | 7 | Ravi Raghavan | 180,500 |
84 | 8 | Dimitre Dimitrov | 120,500 |
84 | 9 | Dejuante Alexander | 101,500 |
85 | 1 | Gregory Stellatos | 94,000 |
85 | 2 | Thomas Koral | 90,500 |
85 | 3 | George Pappas | 154,500 |
85 | 4 | Samuel Bernstein | 130,000 |
85 | 5 | Yanni Orfanos | 119,500 |
85 | 6 | Chad Coffman | 43,000 |
85 | 7 | John Castillo | 171,000 |
85 | 8 | Angelo Tsilibiris | 190,500 |
85 | 9 | Bill Carrath | 65,000 |
86 | 1 | Mark Fink | 262,500 |
86 | 2 | Walter Schonitzer | 78,000 |
86 | 3 | Johnathan Shannon | 27,000 |
86 | 4 | Peter Palanca | 229,000 |
86 | 5 | Yung Hwany | 208,500 |
86 | 6 | Casey Carroll | 122,500 |
86 | 7 | Paul Ewen | 148,000 |
86 | 8 | Brad Sailor | 96,000 |
86 | 9 | Jose Ortiz | 187,500 |
87 | 1 | Sachin Bhargava | 271,500 |
87 | 1 | Won Lee | 335,000 |
87 | 2 | Paul Welke | 90,000 |
87 | 3 | Marshall Douglas | 95,500 |
87 | 4 | Jake Bazeley | 356,000 |
87 | 5 | Henry Chan | 95,000 |
87 | 6 | Frank Maggio | 98,000 |
87 | 8 | Lena Zhao | 215,500 |
87 | 9 | Brian Gabriel | 184,500 |
88 | 1 | Kelvin Douglas | 187,500 |
88 | 2 | Giedrius Bagdonas | 814,500 |
88 | 3 | Ramzy Humu | 90,000 |
88 | 4 | Zbiqniew Grad | 139,000 |
88 | 5 | Umut Ozturk | 205,000 |
88 | 6 | Yousef Saleh | 369,000 |
88 | 7 | Matthew Levin | 125,500 |
88 | 8 | Michael Hudson | 86,500 |
88 | 9 | Peter Maizy | 89,500 |
89 | 1 | Paul Elfelt | 49,500 |
89 | 2 | Tom Bouziden | 242,500 |
89 | 3 | Jose Martinez | 165,000 |
89 | 4 | Matthew Eng | 198,000 |
89 | 5 | Derek Hanager | 81,000 |
89 | 6 | Charles Johnson | 182,500 |
89 | 8 | Nicholas Andricopulos | 105,500 |
89 | 9 | Tim Vance | 100,500 |
90 | 1 | Charles Craig | 160,000 |
90 | 3 | Jon Hanner | 128,500 |
90 | 4 | Marcellus Lane | 163,500 |
90 | 5 | Neil Patel | 245,500 |
90 | 6 | Vadim Shlez | 155,000 |
90 | 7 | David Adkison | 279,500 |
90 | 8 | Damon Chitlender | 107,500 |
90 | 9 | Jamey Kramer | 114,500 |
Day 2 of the 2020 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Hammond $1,700 Main Event is set to kick off at 11 a.m. local time, with 184 of the 989 entrants coming back to the Horseshoe Hammond Convention Center. Today's Day 2 will see the field play ten one-hour levels as the field is trimmed down before the final day on Monday, March 2nd.
Giedruis Bagdonas returns today as an overwhelming chip leader, sitting with 814,500. Bagdonas's staggering stack sits over 300,000 chips above his next competitor, Day 1a chip leader David Jackson and his 511,500 chip stack. Rounding out the top 5 stacks are William Webb (429,500), Ruslan Sladkov (402,500) and Alex Yen (382,500).
12-time WSOP Circuit ring winner Josh Reichard (280,000) headlines a talented group of notables chasing Bagdonas, and WSOP Bracelet winners Chad Holloway (305,500), Alex Ziskin (188,500), and Scott Bohlman (59,000) also remain in contention. Mark Fink (262,500), Patrick Steele (196,000) and defending champ Ravi Raghavan (180,500) are also lurking.
A prize pool of $1,498,335 was built up by the 989 entrants, surpassing the $1 million guarantee. 149 players will earn a piece of the prize pool, with a min-cash worth $2,547. Making it to the final nine guarantees a $26,010 payday, while the eventual champion will walk home with $258,078, a coveted WSOP Circuit ring, and a seat in the 2020 WSOPC Global Championship.
Be sure to follow along right here on PokerNews as we move closer to crowning a champion here at Horseshoe Hammond!
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Cards are in the air for Day 2 of the 2020 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Casino $1,700 Main Event!
Allen "The Chainsaw" Kessler jammed for 35,500 from the cutoff, and Johnathan Theisen three-bet shoved for 39,500 in the small blind, chasing out Rodney Hobbs in the big blind.
Allen Kessler:
Johnathan Theisen:
"I'm in bad shape," Kessler correctly noted.
The flop gave both players open-enders, and while the turn bricked off, the hit the river.
"Chop it!" Kessler said.
The table pointed out to Kessler that he had actually made a higher straight, and Kessler apologized to Theisen, who was left with just a single big blind.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Allen Kessler | 79,000 | 41,500 |
Johnathan Theisen
|
4,000 | -49,000 |
Tim Vance had his last 100,500 in chips in preflop and was at risk against Matthew Eng.
Tim Vance:
Matthew Eng:
Eng found his ace immediately on the flop, and Vance couldn't catch up on the turn or river to bust.
"That's the way she goes sometimes," Vance sang as he left the table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Eng | 300,000 | 102,000 |
Tim Vance | Busted |
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Brian Skupien opened for 10,000 on the button and Jason Seitz defended his big blind to see a flop.
Seitz check-called Skupien's 6,000 continuation bet, and then check-jammed after Skupien fired out 9,000 once the fell on the turn getting a fold from Skupien.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brian Skupien | 190,000 | 44,000 |
Jason Seitz | 89,000 | 28,000 |
Paul "Big Daddy" Elfelt jammed for 47,000 from the hijack, and Matthew Eng called in the small blind.
Paul Elfelt:
Matthew Eng:
Eng stayed ahead on the flop, but Elfelt picked up a gutshot on the turn. The river bricked off, and Elfelt hit the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Eng | 350,000 | 50,000 |
Paul Elfelt | Busted |