Jonas Christensen Leads Split-Format No-Limit Hold'em Final Table
After one day of nine-handed play and a second of six-handed action, only 32 players remained in Event #34: $1,500 Split-Format No-Limit Hold'em, setting the stage for the heads-up portion of the event.
To make the final table of eight, players would have to win two heads up matches and emerge from their mini bracket of four players listed below.
*winners listed in bold
Round of 32 Matches
#1. Jonas Christensen (481,500) vs. #32. Innes Young (60,000)
#16. James Czarnecki (205,500) vs. #17. Hunter Cichy (181,500)
#2. Toby Lewis (393,000) vs. #31. Bryce Landier (66,500)
#15. Andre Boyer (213,000) vs. #18. Ryan Milisits (178,000)
#3. Michael Michnik (383,500) vs. #30. Jeff Blankarn (79,000)
#14. Chris Bolek (226,000) vs. #19. David Vamplew (160,000)
#4. Matt Iles (360,500) vs. #29. Preite Gastono (85,000)
#13. Idan Raviv (228,000) vs. #20. Harold Evans (155,500)
#5. Chris Csik (352,000) vs. #28. Erwann Pecheux (86,000)
#12. Diogo Cardoso (245,000) vs. #21. Nelson Resendiz (148,000)
#6. Gavin O'Rourke (309,000) vs. #27. Michael Cooper (90,500)
#11. Arkadiy Tsinis (251,000) vs. #22. Travell Thomas (134,500)
#7. Andrew Gaw (282,500) vs. #26. Thomas Sobolewski (91,000)
#10. Andy Witek (252,000) vs. #23. Vojtech Ruzicka (131,000)
#8. Isaac Kawa (262,000) vs. #25. Kevin O'Donnell (101,000)
#9. Aron Dermer (254,000) vs. #24. Matheus Schell (104,000)
Round of 16 Matches
#1. Jonas Christensen (541,400) vs. #17. Hunter Cichy (387,000)
#2. Toby Lewis (459,500) vs. #15. Andre Boyer (391,000)
#3. Michael Michnik (462,500) vs. #14. Chris Bolek (386,000)
#4. Matt Iles (445,500) vs. #13. Idan Raviv (383,500)
#28. Erwann Pecheux (438,000) vs. #21. Nelson Resendiz (393,000)
#6. Gavin O'Rourke (399,500) vs. #11. Arkadiy Tsinis (385,500)
#7. Andrew Gaw (373,500) vs. #23. Vojtech Ruzicka (383,000)
#8. Isaac Kawa (363,000) vs. #9. Aron Dermer (358,000)
Final Table Seating and Chip Counts
| Seat | Player | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idan Raviv | 829,000 |
| 2 | Isaac Kawa | 721,000 |
| 3 | Gavin O'Rourke | 785,000 |
| 4 | Andre Boyer | 851,000 |
| 5 | Chris Bolek | 849,000 |
| 6 | Jonas Christensen | 929,000 |
| 7 | Erwann Pecheux | 831,000 |
| 8 | Andrew Gaw | 756,000 |
The final table gets underway Friday at 1 p.m.