The final table for Event #25, $2,000 NL Hold'em is set. 1,619 players bought into this event and we're down to the final nine. Travis Rice is the chip leader.
Seating Assignments and Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Evan Schwartz - 792,000
Seat 2: Justin Rollo - 772,000
Seat 4: Darryl Ronconi - 662,000
Seat 3: Adam Ross - 346,000
Seat 5: Ben Ponzio - 415,000
Seat 6: Danny Noam - 563,000
Seat 7: David Hewitt - 600,000
Seat 8: Ken Einiger - 1,039,000
Seat 9: Travis Rice - 1,284,000
Praz Bansi raised to 65K and Travis Rice called from the big blind. The flop was . Rice checked, Bansi bet 80K, and Rice called. The turn was the . Rice checked. Bansi moved all in and Rice called.
Bansi:
Rice:
Rice was ahead with a set. The river was the and Praz Bansi bubbled off the final table in 10th place. He won $26,667.
Martin Green looked like he was on tilt when he shoved all in from his small blind. Evan Schwartz called from the big blind.
Schwartz:
Green:
The flop was and Schwartz flopped top pair. The turn was the and the river was the . Schwartz's hand held up and Green headed to the rail in 11th place.
Travis Rice raised 55K from the cutoff and Ken Einiger called the big blind. The flop was . Einiger checked, Rice bet 80K, and Einiger check-raised for 160K more. Rice shoved all in for 232K and Einiger called.
Einiger:
Rice:
The turn was the and the river was the . Rice won the pot and doubled up. He increased his stack to 787K. Einiger slipped to 820K and lost the chip lead.