$3,500 Main Event
Day 4 Started
$3,500 Main Event
Day 4 Started
Table | Seat | Player | Chip Counts | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|---|
33 | 1 | Michael Dyer | 2,205,000 | 110 |
33 | 2 | Vuong Do | 1,700,000 | 85 |
33 | 3 | Jacob Powers | 1,005,000 | 50 |
33 | 4 | Jake Schwartz | 1,420,000 | 71 |
33 | 5 | Alex Condon | 415,000 | 21 |
33 | 6 | Pierce McKellar | 1,520,000 | 76 |
33 | 8 | Orestis Kanakopoulos | 1,790,000 | 90 |
33 | 9 | Mark Zajdner | 935,000 | 47 |
36 | 1 | Yuval Bronshtein | 710,000 | 36 |
36 | 2 | Joseph Sabe | 2,495,000 | 125 |
36 | 4 | Max Kingstone | 610,000 | 31 |
36 | 5 | Duane Blanchard | 265,000 | 13 |
36 | 6 | Matt Stone | 575,000 | 29 |
36 | 7 | Frank Stepuchin | 990,000 | 50 |
36 | 8 | Sameer Al Janedi | 510,000 | 26 |
36 | 9 | Michael Stembera | 600,000 | 30 |
37 | 1 | Qing Liu | 1,050,000 | 53 |
37 | 2 | Mark Seif | 1,060,000 | 53 |
37 | 3 | Zach Donovan | 2,070,000 | 104 |
37 | 4 | Pedro Ingles | 670,000 | 34 |
37 | 5 | Ron McMillen | 755,000 | 38 |
37 | 6 | Phung Dao | 895,000 | 45 |
37 | 7 | Jason DeWitt | 595,000 | 30 |
37 | 8 | Cliff Ziff | 2,485,000 | 124 |
37 | 9 | Andrew Esposito | 745,000 | 37 |
40 | 1 | Vlastimil Pustina | 990,000 | 50 |
40 | 2 | Anderson Huang | 225,000 | 11 |
40 | 3 | Adnan Mohammad | 1,245,000 | 62 |
40 | 4 | Sara Ralston | 995,000 | 50 |
40 | 5 | Kharlin Sued | 435,000 | 22 |
40 | 6 | Zhigang Yang | 1,070,000 | 54 |
40 | 7 | Gal Yifrach | 980,000 | 49 |
40 | 8 | James Lee | 185,000 | 9 |
40 | 9 | Calvin Anderson | 3,275,000 | 164 |
41 | 1 | Curt Kohlberg | 545,000 | 27 |
41 | 2 | Harvey Alegado | 1,110,000 | 56 |
41 | 3 | Kristen Deardorff | 660,000 | 33 |
41 | 4 | Danny Wong | 380,000 | 19 |
41 | 5 | Viet Vo | 835,000 | 42 |
41 | 6 | Ronald Sullivan | 1,200,000 | 60 |
41 | 7 | Seth Fischer | 285,000 | 14 |
41 | 8 | Justin Liberto | 1,380,000 | 69 |
41 | 9 | Alex Goulder | 1,365,000 | 68 |
44 | 1 | Michael Rossitto | 915,000 | 46 |
44 | 2 | Alex Foxen | 440,000 | 22 |
44 | 3 | Amir Emami | 1,155,000 | 58 |
44 | 4 | Paul Snead | 825,000 | 41 |
44 | 5 | Markus Gonsalves | 525,000 | 26 |
44 | 6 | Gintautas Putinas | 655,000 | 33 |
44 | 7 | John Ypma | 1,150,000 | 58 |
44 | 8 | Mitchell Halverson | 1,100,000 | 55 |
44 | 9 | Alan Sternberg | 960,000 | 48 |
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.
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.
Be sure to stick with PokerNews as we bring you all the updates on route to crowning a 2023 Wynn Millions Main Event champion.
Level: 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Michael Rossitto raised to 40,000 in early position and Mitchell Halverson defended from the big blind. The flop came and Halverson check-called a bet of 25,000 from Rossitto.
The turn brought the and both players checked to the on the river. Halverson led out with a bet of 125,000 and Rossitto bumped it up to 400,000. Halverson instantly mucked and Rossitto claimed an early pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Rossitto |
1,105,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
Mitchell Halverson |
855,000
-245,000
|
-245,000 |
In a heads-up pot with just over 90,000 in the middle on a flop showing , Phung Dao checked from the big blind to Jason DeWitt in under the gun who bet out 25,000. Dao elected on a check-raise to 65,000 and DeWitt came along.
On the turn Dao kept up the aggression with a bet of 115,000 and DeWitt tossed in chips for the call. The completed the board and Dao grabbed a pile of chips and slid them forward for a bet of 200,000. DeWitt went deep in the tank, but after close to a minute made the call and was shown the bad news when Dao rolled over for a full-house to score the massive early pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Phung Dao |
1,350,000
455,000
|
455,000 |
Jason DeWitt |
160,000
-435,000
|
-435,000 |
|
The action was picked up in a pot of close to 350,000 on a board showing . Andrew Esposito checked from the small blind to Cliff Ziff on the button who sized to 280,000. Esposito took a moment before moving all in for 480,000 total and Ziff went in the tank.
After almost a minute of deliberation, Ziff tossed his cards into the muck and Esposito scored the pot without showdown.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Cliff Ziff |
1,700,000
-785,000
|
-785,000 |
Andrew Esposito |
1,200,000
455,000
|
455,000 |
Michael Dyer and Jake Schwartz were heads-up on the turn with a little over 500,000 in the middle. The board read and Schwartz checked from the big blind. Dyer moved all in for 650,000 in the cutoff and Schwartz snapped him off.
Michael Dyer:
Jake Schwartz:
Schwartz was down to just three outs and the on the river was not one of them. He passed over a double-up and Dyer climbed back to where he started the day.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Dyer |
1,820,000
-385,000
|
-385,000 |
Jake Schwartz |
550,000
-870,000
|
-870,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Phung Dao | Busted | |
Jason DeWitt | Busted | |
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Markus Gonsalves | Busted | |
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Sara Ralston opened to 45,000 in the hijack and Kharlin Sued shoved all in for 370,000 in the cutoff. The action folded back to Ralston who got a count before making the call.
Kharlin Sued:
Sara Ralston:
The board ran out and Ralston was unable to improve on her pair of sevens, sending a double-up to Sued.
"I was hoping you had ace-king," Ralston said after the hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kharlin Sued |
790,000
355,000
|
355,000 |
Sara Ralston |
650,000
-345,000
|
-345,000 |