Day 4 of the $3,500 Wynn Millions Main Event Kicks Off at Noon
Welcome to Day 4 of the $3,500 Wynn Millions Main Event at the beautiful Wynn Las Vegas. A total of 1,314 runners joined over three starting flights to create a prize pool of $4,171,950 and only 52 remain in the hunt for the $654,637 first place prize.
After the dust settled on Day 3, Calvin Anderson bagged the top stack with 3,275,000 and will look to put his 164 big blinds to work in hopes of a deep run.
Anderson, who is no stranger to these types of tournaments with close to $3 Million in earnings according to The Hendon Mob will be a force to recon with as the remaining 52 battle it out on the blue felts today at noon.
Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Counts | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin Anderson | United States | 3,275,000 | 164 |
| 2 | Joseph Sabe | Lebanon | 2,495,000 | 125 |
| 3 | Cliff Ziff | United States | 2,485,000 | 124 |
| 4 | Michael Dyer | United States | 2,205,000 | 110 |
| 5 | Zach Donovan | United States | 2,070,000 | 104 |
| 6 | Orestis Kanakopoulos | Greece | 1,790,000 | 90 |
| 7 | Vuong Do | United States | 1,700,000 | 85 |
| 8 | Pierce McKellar | United States | 1,520,000 | 76 |
| 9 | Jake Schwartz | United States | 1,420,000 | 71 |
| 10 | Justin Liberto | United States | 1,380,000 | 69 |
A the start of Day 3 only 157 players took their seats all with hopes of a deep run and to find at least a minimum cash. Unfortunately for 23 players their journey ended short of the money. Some of those were David “Bakes” Baker, Ryan Riess, Jesse Lonis, Chance Kornuth and bubble boy James Calderaro, who busted after running pocket queens into the kings of Vuong Do.
Some to cash but fail to survive the end of day were Kathy Liebert (128th - $8,386), Vanessa Kade (113th - $9,056), Lily Kiletto (109th - $9,056), Evan Sandberg (104th - $9,808), Rick Biever (92nd - $10,642), Kevin Javier (86th - $11,600), Nick Palma (63rd - $14,036), and Marty Mathis (62nd - $15,509).
Blinds will resume at 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 big blind ante and five more 90-minute levels are on the schedule for Day 4. There will be a 15-minute break at the end of each level and there is no dinner break. The remaining players at the end of the day will bag for Day 5 on Friday at Noon.
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