The Vanquished
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A few more players have been seen at the payout desk. There are now 34 runners remaining.
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A few more players have been seen at the payout desk. There are now 34 runners remaining.
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In the 819th episode of the PokerNews Podcast sponsored by sponsored by PokerStars, Chad Holloway welcomes two new co-hosts to the show in poker players Kyna England and Mike "Brock Lesnar" Holtz. The new PN Pod crew dives into the latest news, gossip, and stories from the poker industry.
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It was not Loki Abboud's day — he was just seen leaving the tournament area in 34th place for $14,940.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted |
The final 33 players have stepped out for their first 15-minute break of the day.
Level: 22
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
John Riordan is currently grinding in Day 1a of the Wynn Millions Championship, and earlier in the series he took down the $3,000 PLO 6 Max $200K GTD event for $76,695.
Riordan bested Brazil's Joao Simao during heads-up play at a stacked final table that included 2023 GPI Mid-Major Player of the Year Nick Pupillo (3rd - $33,476), Frank Brannan (7th - $11,503) and Jordan Spurlin (9th - $8,014).
PLACE | PLAYER | HOMETOWN | PRIZE (IN USD) | |
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1 | John Riordan | Las Vegas, NV | $76,695 | |
2 | Joao Simao | Brazil | $47,823 | |
3 | Nick Pupillo | Gilbert, AZ | $33,476 | |
4 | Stanislav Halatenko | Ukraine | $24,558 | |
5 | Kyle Knecht | Las Vegas, NV | $18,418 | |
6 | Maksim Pisarenko | Russia | $14,360 | |
7 | Frank Brannan | Brooklyn, NY | $11,503 | |
8 | Nitesh Rawtani | Van Nuys, CA | $9,435 | |
9 | Jordan Spurlin | Las Vegas, NV | $8,014 |
Mitch Garshofsky stopped by the PokerNews News Desk to report on his demise.
Garshofsky managed to get his last 875,000 against David Dowdy in what should have been a simple cooler.
Mitch Garshofsky: A♣A♠
David Dowdy: K♦K♥
The board ran out 8♦5♦5♥2♥K♣ and the river king brought a set for Dowdy to knock Garshofsky out of the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,200,000
905,000
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905,000 |
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Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
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5,650,000
2,750,000
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2,750,000 |
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4,970,000
2,555,000
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2,555,000 |
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4,500,000
2,780,000
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2,780,000 |
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2,290,000
160,000
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160,000 |
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2,075,000
-190,000
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-190,000 |
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1,600,000
-15,000
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-15,000 |
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1,600,000
-430,000
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-430,000 |
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1,575,000
-70,000
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-70,000 |
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1,570,000
885,000
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885,000 |
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1,475,000
1,220,000
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1,220,000 |
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1,175,000
-205,000
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-205,000 |
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1,150,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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1,100,000
-595,000
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-595,000 |
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1,000,000
-450,000
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-450,000 |
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1,000,000
-1,580,000
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-1,580,000 |
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990,000
-960,000
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-960,000 |
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960,000
375,000
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375,000 |
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900,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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890,000
105,000
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105,000 |
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880,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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830,000
450,000
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450,000 |
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800,000
-655,000
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-655,000 |
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790,000
335,000
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335,000 |
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680,000
215,000
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215,000 |
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620,000
-460,000
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-460,000 |
Chris Frank was seen adding a lot of chips to his stack while Joe McKeehen and David Yue were packing up their things.
According to the table, Yue was all in for around 750,000 and McKeehen was at risk for 1,600,000.
David Yue: AxQx
Joe McKeehen: 10x10x
Chris Frank: KxKx
The board ran out clean for Frank and he took the chip lead with a double knockout.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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7,200,000
2,230,000
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2,230,000 |
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Action was heads up with Dominick Sarle at risk for around 400,000 and David Dowdy was the one to attempt the knockout. The cards were already turned up and the dealer was finishing up the board.
Dominick Sarle: A♣10♠
David Dowdy: K♠Q♦
The board ran out 4♣9♠5♣7♣4♠ and Sarle held on with ace-high to secure the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,275,000
75,000
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75,000 |
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860,000
260,000
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260,000 |
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