Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:44 PM Local Time
Outer Table
Hand #18
Patrick Chan raises to 475,000 in the cutoff. Max Steinberg three bets on the button to 1,450,000, and Chan folds.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:44 PM Local Time
Outer Table
Hand #17
From early position, Pierre Neuville opens to 530,000 and Thomas Kearney calls in the hijack before David Stefanski three-bet shoves for 3,065,000 from the big blind.
With the action back on Neuville, he iso-shoves for over 25 million and Kearney mucks.
Stefanski:
Neuville:
With Stefanski drawing and at-risk, the flop saw Neuville take a huge lead and leave Stefanski needing to catch running clubs or straight cards.
The on the turn would ensure Stefanski's elimination in 16th place as Neuville furthers his chip lead.
Pierre Neuville - 28,780,000 (144 bb)
David Stefanski - Eliminated in 16th Place ($325,034)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:43 PM Local Time
Main Stage
Hand #19
Matt Guan gets a walk in the big blind.
Hand #20
Joe McKeehen opens to 400,000, and Justin Schwartz defends his big blind. The flop is . Schwartz checks, then folds to a bet from McKeehen.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:43 PM Local Time
Outer Table
Hand #12
Thomas Kearney bets 450,000 from under the gun. Zvi Stern calls in the big blind.
The flop comes . Stern checks, Kearney bets 450,000, and Stern folds.
Hand #13
Thomas Cannuli raises to 450,000 from under the gun and takes down the blinds and antes.
Hand #14
David Stefanski raises to 2,500,000 in middle position leaving himself only 40,000 behind. He takes down the blinds and antes.
Hand #15
Zvi Stern raises to 425,000. Thomas Cannuli three bets in the small blind to 1,300,000, and Stern calls.
The flop comes . Cannuli bets 1,000,000, Stern shoves all in, and Cannuli folds.
Thomas Cannuli - 4,650,000 (23 bb)
Hand #16
Thomas Kearney raises to 450,000 in the cutoff. Thomas Cannuli shoves all in on the button for 4,650,000, and Kearney folds.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:43 PM Local Time
Hand #16
Joe McKeehen raises to 400,000 on the button and George McDonald calls from the small blind. Federico Butteroni calls from the big blind and they are three-handed to a flop of .
McDonald checks and Butteroni bets 600,000. McKeehen raises to 1,650,000 and McDonald folds. Butteroni moves all in for 8,420,000 and McKeehen folds.
Hand #17
Matt Guan raises to 400,000 from early position and Joe McKeehen three-bets to 1,125,000. Daniel Negreanu cold four-bets to 2,600,000 out of the big blind. Guan quickly folds and McKeehen goes into the tank. McKeehen five bets all in for 9,810,000, which is 75% of Negreanu's stack.
After a couple minutes in the tank, Negreanu flashes ace-king before tossing his hand into the muck and McKeehen scoops the pot.
Hand #18
Justin Schwartz raises to 450,000 from middle position and George McDonald three-bets to 1,200,000 from the cutoff. Schwartz moves all in for effectively McDonald's remaining 5,450,000 and McDonald quickly folds.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:31 PM Local Time
Main Stage
Hand #13
Joshua Beckley opens to 440,000 in late position, and Alexander Turyansky defends his big blind. Both players check through the flop, and the turn is the . Turyansky checks, Beckley bets, and Turyansky folds.
Hand #14
George McDonald opens to 450,000 under the gun, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #15
Joshua Beckley opens to 425,000 in middle position, and Matt Guan calls next to act. Alexander Turyansky three-bets to 1,150,000 on the button. Beckley and Guan call. The flop is . All three players check, and the turn is the . Beckley leads for 535,000, and Guan raises to 1,600,000. Turyansky calls, Beckley folds, and it's heads up to the river. It's the . Guan checks, and Turyansky bets 4,700,000. Guan folds, and Turyansky wins the pot.
Alexander Turyansky - 21,730,000 (109 bb)
Matt Guan - 16,250,000 (81 bb)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:27 PM Local Time
Outer Table
Hand #9
Zvi Stern opens to 425,000 from middle position and Thomas Kearney calls in the hijack before Patrick Chan three-bets the button to 1,620,000.
With the action back on Stern, he moves all in to force a folds from both players.
Patrick Chan - 10,250,000 (52 bb)
Hand #10
Zvi Stern raises to 425,000 and picks up the blinds and antes.
Hand #11
Zvi Stern raises to 400,000 from under the gun and Pierre Neuville calls in the big blind.
Neuville checks the flop and Stern bets 450,000 with Neuville calling as the lands on the turn.
Neuville checks, Stern bets 800,000 and Neuville calls as the completes the board on the river.
For the third time, Neuville checks and Stern bets out 800,000 with Neuville folding.
Pierre Neuville - 25,225,000 (126 bb)
Zvi Stern - 21,300,000 (107 bb)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:24 PM Local Time
Main Stage
Hand #12
Daniel Negreanu raises to 440,000 from the hijack and David Peters moves all in for 2,295,000.
"What do you want me to do boss?" asks Negreanu while tanking about his decision. "Good luck."
Negreanu calls and the cards are tabled. Peters shows and is flipping with Negreanu's . The flop is and Peters' pair survives the flop. The turn is the and Peters needs to fade an ace or a jack to stay alive. The river is the and the crowd erupts as Negreanu wins the pot to eliminate Peters with a pair of aces.
Peters takes home over $325,000 for his deep run and Negreanu chips up to over 13 million.
Daniel Negreanu - 13,410,000
David Peters - Eliminated in 17th Place ($325,034)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:20 PM Local Time
Main Stage
Hand #9
David Peters raises to 550,000 under-the-gun and takes the blinds and antes.
Hand #10
Joe McKeehen raises to 400,000 from the hijack and takes the blinds and antes.
Hand #11
George McDonald raises to 400,000 from middle position and Daniel Negreanu calls on the button. David Peters calls from the small blind and Matt Guan defends his big blind. They are four-handed to a flop of and Peters leads out for 650,000. Guan folds and McDonald calls. Negreanu folds and they are heads-up to the turn card.
Peters bets 1,100,000. McDonald moves all in for 2,660,000 and Peters folds.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:16 PM Local Time
Outer Table
Hand #8
Kilian Kramer opens from the hijack for 400,000.
Max Steinberg shoves all in from the big blind for Kramer's effective stack of 3,530,000, Kramer calls to put himself at risk.
Kilian Kramer:
Max Steinberg:
The board runs out to eliminate Kramer in 18th place, taking home $325,034.
Max Steinberg - 14,270,000 (71 bb)
Kilian Kramer - Eliminated in 18th Place ($325,034)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:11 PM Local Time
Outer Table
Hand #4
Thomas Cannuli raises in early position to 525,000 and wins the blinds and antes.
Hand #5
From the button, Zvi Stern raises to 430,000 before Kilian Kramer moves all in for roughly 3 million from the small blind with Stern quickly folding.
Hand #6
From the hijack, Pierre Neuville opens to 525,000 and wins the blinds and antes.
Hand #7
Zvi Stern raises to 400,000 from the hijack and Patrick Chan calls in the big blind.
The flop falls and Chan checks to Stern who bets 475,000.
Chan folds and Stern is pushed the pot.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:10 PM Local Time
Main Stage
Hand #3
Daniel Negreanu opens to 440,000 in late position, and Justin Schwartz defends his big blind. The flop is . Schwartz checks, Negreanu makes a continuation bet, and Schwartz check-folds.
Hand #4
Matt Guan opens to 400,000 on the button, and Alexander Turyansky defends his big blind. The flop is . Turyansky checks, and Guan bets 350,000. Turyansky calls. The turn is the , and both players check. The river is the . Turyansky leads for 650,000. Guan calls. Turyansky shows , Guan shows , and they split the pot.
Hand #5
Joshua Beckley limps from middle position, and Joe McKeehen checks his option in the big blind. The flop is . McKeehen checks, Beckley bets 260,000, and McKeehen calls. The turn is the , and McKeehen checks again. Beckley checks behind. The river is the , and both players check. McKeehen shows , winning the pot with kings up.
Hand #6
Federico Butteroni opens with an under-the-gun raise, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #7
Action folds around to the blinds, and George McDonald moves all in for 3,360,000 from the small. Federico Butteroni folds his big blind, and McDonald wins the pot.
Hand #8
Joe McKeehen opens with a raise in the cutoff, and Daniel Negreanu defends his big blind. The flop is . Negreanu checks, McKeehen bets 425,000, and Negreanu calls. The turn is the , and Negreanu leads for 1,200,000. McKeehen folds.
Daniel Negreanu - 11,190,000 (56 bb)
Joe McKeehen - 11,860,000 (59 bb)
Joshua Beckley - 7,575,000 (38 bb)
Matt Guan - 19,710,000 (99 bb)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:08 PM Local Time
Main Stage
Hand #1
Justin Schwartz raises to 425,000 under-the-gun and Alexander Turyansky calls from early position. Daniel Negreanu calls on the button and David Peters calls from the big blind.
The flop is and both Peters and Schwartz check. Turyansky bets 460,000. Negreanu is the only caller and the turn is the . Turyansky checks and Negreanu bets 1,150,000. Turyansky check-calls and the river is the .
Turyansky checks and Negreanu bets 1,750,000. Turyansky folds and Negreanu takes the pot.
Hand #2
Daniel Negreanu raises to 440,000 from the cutoff and Matt Guan defends his big blind. The flop is and both players check to see the fall on the turn. Guan checks again and Negreanu bets 575,000. Guan folds and Negreanu takes the pot.
Daniel Negreanu - 10,030,000 (50 bb)
Matt Guan - 19,400,000 (97 bb)
Alexander Turyansky - 17,530,000 (87 bb)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:01 PM Local Time
Outer Table
Hand #1
Zvi Ztern raises in early position to 430,000 and wins the blinds and antes.
Hand #2
Max Steinberg opens the cutoff to 525,000 and Pierre Neuville defends his big blind.
The flop falls and Neuville checks to Steinberg who bets 725,000.
Neuville calls, and then leads out for 875,000 when the lands on the turn.
Steinberg deliberates for just over a minute before pushing his hand to the muck.
Hand #3
The action folds to Pierre Neuville in the small blind and he raises to 525,000.
Zvi Stern calls, and on a flop, is faced with a bet of 675,000 from Neuville which he calls.
The turn lands the and Neuville checks to Stern who bets 875,000 to force a fold from Neuville.
Zvi Stern - 16,900,000 (84 bb)
Pierre Neuville - 26,100,000 (130 bb)
Max Steinberg - 10,600,000 (53 bb)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 4:54 PM Local Time
Play Resumes at Level 32, with blinds at 100,000/200,000 and a 30,000 ante.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 4:36 PM Local Time
Main Stage
Seat 1: Joshua Beckley - 8,375,000
Seat 2: David Peters - 4,985,000
Seat 3: Matt Guan - 20,310,000
Seat 4: Justin Schwartz - 12,070,000
Seat 5: Alexander Turyansky - 19,640,000
Seat 6: Joe McKeehen - 12,190,000
Seat 7: George McDonald - 3,770,000
Seat 8: Federico Butteroni - 8,600,000
Seat 9: Daniel Negreanu - 5,415,000
Outer Table
Seat 1: David Stefanski - 3,460,000
Seat 2: Neil Blumenfield - 8,455,000
Seat 3: Pierre Neuville - 26,025,000
Seat 4: Zvi Stern - 16,865,000
Seat 5: Kilian Kramer - 3,300,000
Seat 6: Thomas Kearney - 9,000,000
Seat 7: Thomas Cannuli - 6,750,000
Seat 8: Patrick Chan - 12,615,000
Seat 9: Max Steinberg - 11,965,000
Play will resume with 58 minutes remaining in Level 32. With blinds at 100,000/200,000 and a 30,000 ante.
The hand for hand updates at each table will reset at Hand #1 with play resuming in just a few minutes.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 4:35 PM Local Time
The tournament has been paused momentarily as a redraw is being undertaken and players are moving to the ESPN Main Stage and the outer tables.
The Tournament Directors are also doing a color-up to put some additional red 500,000-denomination chips in play.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 4:34 PM Local Time
Orange Feature
Hand #56
Matt Guan opens from under the gun to 400,000. Joseph McKeehen flat calls on the button. Thomas Kearney moves all-in from the small blind for 5,300,000. Erasmus Morfe moves all-in from the big blind for 3,270,000.
Guan folds, as does McKeehen folding face up.
Thomas Kearney:
Erasmus Morfe:
The board runs out . Kearney's sevens hold, and Morfe is eliminated in 19th place taking home $262,574.
Thomas Kearney - 8,730,000 (43 bb)
Erasmus Morfe - Eliminated in 19th Place ($262,574)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 4:25 PM Local Time
Orange Feature
Hand #54
Matt Guan raises to 400,000 from the cutoff and Zvi Stern calls on the button. Joe McKeehen calls out of the big blind. The flop is
and McKeehen checks. Guan bets 450,000 and Stern calls. McKeehen folds and the turn is the
.
Guan checks and Stern bets 775,000. Guan calls and the dealer peels off the on the river. Guan checks and Stern bets 1,460,000. Guan check-calls again and Stern shows , good for five high and Guan wins the pot with his .
Hand #55
Matt Guan raises to 400,000 from the hijack and takes the blinds and antes.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 4:24 PM Local Time
Purple Feature
Hand #68
Alex Turyansky, who recently moved to the Purple Feature table, opens with a raise from under the gun to 420,000. The action folds around to Neil Blumenfield, in the big blind, and he calls.
On the flop, Blumenfield check-calls a bet of 310,000 from Blumenfield. The falls on the turn and Blumenfield checks. Turynasky bets 670,000 and Blumenfield raises to 1,400,000. The river is the and Blumenfield checks. Turynasky bets 2,535,000 and Blumenfield folds.
Hand #69
Alex Turyansky gets a walk.
Hand #70
Pierre Neuville opens with a raise under the gun and that will be enough to scoop the blinds and antes.