$5,300 Wynn Winter Classic Main Event
Day 3 Started
2021 Wynn Winter Classic
$5,300 Wynn Winter Classic Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
2021 Wynn Winter Classic
Buy-in
$5,300
Prize Pool
$3,306,240
Entries
672
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Entries
24
Players Left
1
Day 3 Seat Draw By Chip Count
| Player | Table | Seat | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niko Koop | 23 | 2 | 2,185,000 |
| Chris Frank | 24 | 4 | 2,130,000 |
| Shannon Shorr | 23 | 5 | 2,005,000 |
| Mark Ioli | 27 | 1 | 1,760,000 |
| Joseph Cheong | 24 | 5 | 1,715,000 |
| Maxi Lehmanski | 27 | 5 | 1,700,000 |
| Eli Berg | 23 | 4 | 1,625,000 |
| Katie Lindsay | 24 | 2 | 1,615,000 |
| Zachary McDiarmid | 24 | 3 | 1,445,000 |
| Mitchell Halverson | 23 | 8 | 1,290,000 |
| Justin Landi | 27 | 7 | 1,210,000 |
| Daniel Rezaei | 23 | 1 | 1,170,000 |
| Boris Kolev | 24 | 7 | 1,160,000 |
| Adam Monaghan | 27 | 8 | 985,000 |
| Pavel Plesov | 27 | 2 | 835,000 |
| Ardit Kurshumi | 27 | 3 | 700,000 |
| Romain Lewis | 27 | 4 | 505,000 |
| Garrett Greer | 27 | 6 | 470,000 |
| Tim Reilly | 24 | 8 | 465,000 |
| Z Stein | 23 | 6 | 430,000 |
| Cherie Wallace | 27 | 9 | 425,000 |
| Victoria Livschitz | 24 | 6 | 420,000 |
| Martins Adeniya | 24 | 1 | 385,000 |
| Steve Karp | 23 | 9 | 205,000 |
Day 3 Seat Draw
| Table | Seat | Player | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1 | Daniel Rezaei | 1,170,000 |
| 23 | 2 | Niko Koop | 2,185,000 |
| 23 | 4 | Eli Berg | 1,625,000 |
| 23 | 5 | Shannon Shorr | 2,005,000 |
| 23 | 6 | Z Stein | 430,000 |
| 23 | 8 | Mitchell Halverson | 1,290,000 |
| 23 | 9 | Steve Karp | 205,000 |
| 24 | 1 | Martins Adeniya | 385,000 |
| 24 | 2 | Katie Lindsay | 1,615,000 |
| 24 | 3 | Zachary McDiarmid | 1,445,000 |
| 24 | 4 | Chris Frank | 2,130,000 |
| 24 | 5 | Joseph Cheong | 1,715,000 |
| 24 | 6 | Victoria Livschitz | 420,000 |
| 24 | 7 | Boris Kolev | 1,160,000 |
| 24 | 8 | Tim Reilly | 465,000 |
| 27 | 1 | Mark Ioli | 1,760,000 |
| 27 | 2 | Pavel Plesov | 835,000 |
| 27 | 3 | Ardit Kurshumi | 700,000 |
| 27 | 4 | Romain Lewis | 505,000 |
| 27 | 5 | Maxi Lehmanski | 1,700,000 |
| 27 | 6 | Garrett Greer | 470,000 |
| 27 | 7 | Justin Landi | 1,210,000 |
| 27 | 8 | Adam Monaghan | 985,000 |
| 27 | 9 | Cherie Wallace | 425,000 |
Cheong, Shorr, and Lindsay Among 24 Players Returning to Final Day of $5,300 Wynn Winter Classic Main Event
The Wynn Winter Classic continues at Wynn Las Vegas, and Day 3 of the $5,300 Wynn Winter Classic Main Event will begin shortly at noon local time.
Day 2 saw 182 players return from the 672 entries which created a total prize pool of $3,306,240. 71 players made it into the money yesterday, and the 24 remaining contenders will be battling it out soon for the $626,499 top prize, and the Wynn trophy.
Niko Koop (2,185,000) leads the pack with a comfortable 87 big blinds. Chris Frank (2,130,000) and Shannon Shorr (2,005,000) round out the top three stacks with 85 big blinds and 80 big blinds, respectively.
Some other notables coming into Day 3 are Joseph Cheong (1,715,000), Katie Lindsay (1,615,000), Pavel Plesuv (835,000), Romain Lewis (505,000), and Tim Reilly (465,000).
Top 5 Stacks
| Place | Player | Chips |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niko Koop | 2,185,000 |
| 2 | Chris Frank | 2,130,000 |
| 3 | Shannon Shorr | 2,005,000 |
| 4 | Mark Ioli | 1,760,000 |
| 5 | Joseph Cheong | 1,715,000 |
Remaining Payouts
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $626,499 |
| 2 | $410,599 |
| 3 | $278,749 |
| 4 | $196,391 |
| 5 | $145,144 |
| 6 | $112,412 |
| 7 | $90,274 |
| 8 | $74,853 |
| 9 | $63,024 |
| 10-11 | $53,472 |
| 12-13 | $46,131 |
| 14-15 | $40,114 |
| 16-17 | $34,881 |
| 18-20 | $30,332 |
| 21-23 | $26,491 |
| 24-27 | $23,136 |
All blind levels will be 60-minutes in length and play will resume in Level 21 with blinds at 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 big blind ante. The average stack heading into the day is 1,120,000 chips, good for 45 big blinds.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be bringing live updates until a winner is crowned, so stay tuned for all the action coming up soon.
Level: 21
Blinds: 15,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Level 21
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Cards are now in the air for Day 3 of the $5,300 Wynn Winter Classic Championship. The 24 remaining players will play down to a winner.
Victoria Livschitz Eliminated in 24th Place ($23,136)
Level 21
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Victoria Livschitz got the rest of her stack in preflop from the cutoff and was at risk against Martins Adeniya in the big blind.
Victoria Livschitz: 
Martins Adeniya: 
The board ran out 
and Adeniya made the better two pair to take the pot and send Livschitz to the rail early in the day,
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000 | 315,000 |
|
Busted |
Rezaei Looks Up Shorr
Level 21
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
With around 150,000 in the pot and 
on the board, Daniel Rezaei checked from early position. Shannon Shorr bet 60,000 and Rezaei called.
The river was 
and Rezaei checked again. Shorr fired 175,000 and Rezaei called after thinking it over. Shorr turned over 
for a pair of aces and Rezaei tossed the losing hand in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,385,000 | 380,000 |
|
870,000 | -300,000 |
Steve Karp Eliminated in 23rd Place ($26,491)
Level 21
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Steve Karp raised to 200,000 from middle position, leaving just one T-5,000 chip behind. Action folded around to Shannon Shorr, who shoved his big stack from late position. The rest of the table got out of the way and Karp tossed his last chip in.
Steve Karp:
Shannon Shorr: 
The board ran out 
and Shorr eliminated Karp with aces and deuces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,580,000 | 195,000 |
|
Busted |
Tim Reilly Eliminated in 22nd Place ($26,491)
Level 21
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
According to players at the table, Boris Kolev opened to 50,000 and Tim Reilly jammed for around 400,000. Kolev called.
Tim Reilly: 
Boris Kolev:
The exact board is unknown, but an ace on the flop vaulted Kolev into the lead, and the rest of the board failed to improve Reilly as he was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000 | 640,000 |
|
Busted |