Level: 8
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Level: 8
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Tony Cousineau checked from the big blind on a ![]()
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flop, Brock Parker checked from under the gun and watched on as Michael Mizrachi bet 500 from the cutoff. Mike McDonald let his hand go from the button, Cousineau called and Parker ducked out of the way.
The dealer put the
onto the flop, Cousineau checked and then called a 1,000 bet from the man known as "The Grinder." Both players checked the
river and Mizrachi scooped the pot with the ![]()
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,500
3,600
|
3,600 |
|
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Sam Stein raised to 900 from under the gun and the players folded in turn around to Jennifer Tilly on the button. Tilly put in a raise of her own, making it 2,900 to play, both blinds folded and Stein called.
Stein checked to Tilly on the ![]()
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flop and she bet 4,000. Stein pondered his options for a few moments before sending his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
40,000
6,800
|
6,800 |
|
|
23,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
||
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Last year, this very tournament (which was Event #2 on the schedule) attracted 481 players and was won by Trevor Pope for $553,906. This year's field was even bigger as 550 players turned out for Event #35: $5,000 Eight-Handed No-Limit Hold'em, which created a prize pool of $2,585,000.
That will be distributed to the top 56 players as follows:
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $633,341 |
| 2nd | $391,575 |
| 3rd | $246,169 |
| 4th | $176,684 |
| 5th | $128,862 |
| 6th | $95,515 |
| 7th | $71,940 |
| 8th | $55,034 |
| 9th-10th | $42,755 |
| 11th-12th | $33,734 |
| 13th-14th | $27,013 |
| 15th-16th | $21,946 |
| 17th-24th | $18,095 |
| 25th-32nd | $15,148 |
| 33rd-40th | $12,847 |
| 41st-48th | $11,141 |
| 49th-56th | $9,642 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
37,000 | |
|
|
34,500
24,100
|
24,100 |
|
|
||
|
|
34,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
30,300
300
|
300 |
|
|
||
|
|
27,500
50
|
50 |
|
|
||
|
|
20,800 | |
|
|
18,000
22,500
|
22,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
17,200
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
|
15,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
15,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
15,000
600
|
600 |
|
|
||
|
|
15,000 | |
|
|
15,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
14,300 | |
|
|
12,500 | |
|
|
||
|
|
8,300
5,100
|
5,100 |
|
|
||
|
|
6,800
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
|
5,600 | |
|
|
||
Ana Marquez has been left with one big blind after losing out with a set of queens.
A short-stacked Marquez was all in with ![]()
and up against another all-in player with ![]()
, and a caller of both shoves with ![]()
.
The
landed in the window, but it was followed by the
and
. The turn and river came
and
and Marquez was left in bad shape.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
400
400
|
400 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
81,000
81,000
|
81,000 |
|
|
70,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
70,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
60,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
53,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
50,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
50,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
48,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
39,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
35,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
35,000
25,900
|
25,900 |
|
|
34,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
32,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
32,000
11,200
|
11,200 |
|
|
||
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
28,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
26,000
19,275
|
19,275 |
|
|
||
|
|
26,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
24,000
11,100
|
11,100 |
|
|
22,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
21,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
20,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
20,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
20,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Dani Stern raised to 900 from the button, the small blind folded but Dan Shak three-bet to 2,500 from his seat in the big blind. Stern tossed in the extra calling chips and the dealer spread the ![]()
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flop.
Shak kept up his aggression with a continuation bet and Stern folded instantly. Shak flipped over ![]()
as he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
49,500
9,500
|
9,500 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
53,500
36,500
|
36,500 |
|
|
49,800
200
|
200 |
|
|
||
|
|
48,300
8,300
|
8,300 |
|
|
44,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
|
39,700
18,700
|
18,700 |
|
|
||
|
|
37,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
36,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
35,000
18,500
|
18,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
18,800
5,800
|
5,800 |
|
|
9,400
3,600
|
3,600 |
|
|
||
|
|
9,100
1,100
|
1,100 |
|
|
||
|
|
6,900
8,600
|
8,600 |
|
|
||
|
|
5,625
1,375
|
1,375 |
|
|
||