Saturday, July 8, 2017 3:54 PM Local Time
Break Time
Players are on their second 15-minute break of the day.
Saturday, July 8, 2017 3:52 PM Local Time
John Griffin is the New Chip Leader
John Griffin has climbed up into the chip lead after taking down a recent pot against Jeremiah Fitzpatrick.
With about 180,000 in the middle of a board, Griffin bet 150,000 and Fitzpatrick check-called.
The completed the board and Griffin bet 175,000. Fitzpatrick went into the tank for a few moment before making the call.
Griffin tabled for a flopped straight and Fitzpatrick mucked.
| John Griffin | 2,850,000 | 1,150,000  |
| Jeremiah Fitzpatrick | 700,000 | -800,000  |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 3:49 PM Local Time
Eric Froehlich Has the Best Pair
Enio Bozzano opened for 55,000 and faced a three-bet from Eric Froehlich on the button to 135,000.
Bozzano called and they went to a flop of where he check-called a 95,000 bet from Froehlich.
They both checked the turn and the river.
Bozzano showed but just ahead in the full-house ranking was Froehlich with .
| Enio Bozzano | 980,000 | -320,000 |
| Eric Froehlich | 890,000 | 390,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 3:35 PM Local Time
Bozzano Binks Miracle Turn to Double
All the money when in on the turn of a board between Enio Bozzano and Harrison Gimbel.
Gimbel:
Bozzano:
Bozzano had turned a straight and held through the on the river. Gimbel had Bozzano covered and was forced to slide the all-in price of 636,000 toward Bozzano.
| Enio Bozzano | 1,300,000 | 500,000 |
| Harrison Gimbel | 80,000 | -770,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 3:27 PM Local Time
Krzysztof Stybaniewicz Eliminated in 22nd Place ($19,287)
John Griffin opened the pot for 55,000 and Krzysztof Stybaniewicz shoved from late position for 458,000. Action folded back around to Griffin who called.
Stybaniewicz:
Griffin:
The board ran out .
There were no complaints from Stybaniewicz and he shook hands with Griffin before departing the tournament area.
| John Griffin | 1,700,000 | 130,000 |
| Krzysztof Stybaniewicz | 0 | -600,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 3:23 PM Local Time
Delvecchio III Eliminated by Fitzpatrick
Michael Delvecchio III bet 125,000 on the river of a board. There was about 140,000 in the pot and Jeremiah Fitzpatrick raised all in, covering Delvecchio.
After a moment in the tank, Delvecchio called, putting himself at risk and mucked his when Fitzpatrick tabled for a rivered straight.
Delvecchio collects $19,287 for 23rd place.
| Jeremiah Fitzpatrick | 1,500,000 | 720,000 |
| Michael Delvecchio III | 0 | -650,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 3:11 PM Local Time
Simon Appleby Eliminated in 24th Place ($19,287)
Simon Appleby was all in preflop with Florentino Coalla and John Armbrust still having action.
The flop was and Coalla moved all in. Armbrust gave his decision some thought but let his hand go.
Appleby:
Coalla:
The turn was the and the river the .
Coalla had flopped top straight and it was enough to bust Appleby and pick up a decent pot.
| Florentino Coalla | 1,200,000 | 150,000 |
| Simon Appleby | 0 | -280,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 3:05 PM Local Time
Eliminated From 28th-36th Place ($15,806); Negreanu and Saul Fall
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|
| 28 | Kevin Saul | $15,806 |
| 29 | Daniel Negreanu | $15,806 |
| 30 | Armin Mette | $15,806 |
| 31 | Scott Margereson | $15,806 |
| 32 | Ryan Laplante | $15,806 |
| 33 | Lance Howard | $15,806 |
| 34 | Joseph Elpayaa | $15,806 |
| 35 | Stephen Graner | $15,806 |
| 36 | Peter Vitantonio | $15,806 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 2:56 PM Local Time
Christopher Farmer Hits To Double Up
Chance Kornuth opened the action and then small blind Christopher Farmer moved all in. Traian Bostan in the big blind called and Kornuth said he would have called but folded to the extra action from Bostan.
Farmer:
Bostan:
The board ran out .
The king on the flop was just what Farmer needed to keep him in the tournament at the expense of Bostan.
| Traian Bostan | 1,100,000 | -350,000 |
| Christopher Farmer | 770,000 | 355,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 2:56 PM Local Time
Bozzano Doubles Through Homerding
Kristofer Homerding opened to 41,00 from early position and called a three-bet jam from Enio Bozzano sitting to his immediate left for 371,000.
Homerding:
Bozzano:
Homerding flopped a massive draw with the flop but Bozanno was able to hold through the turn and river of and score the double-up.
| Enio Bozzano | 800,000 | 350,000 |
| Kristofer Homerding | 300,000 | -150,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 2:39 PM Local Time
Jeremiah Fitzpatrick Doubles Up
Jeremiah Fitzpatrick opened for 45,000 from under the gun and big blind Kevin Mckenzie called.
The flop was and Mckenzie moved all in and Fitzpatrick called for his tournament life.
Fitzpatrick:
Mckenzie:
The river was the and the river the . Aces held for Fitzpatrick to secure a double-up.
| Jeremiah Fitzpatrick | 780,000 | 380,000 |
| Kevin Mckenzie | 555,000 | 155,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 2:37 PM Local Time
Van Sanford Takes the Chip lead
A massive pot was brewing between Tay Nguyen and Ryan Van Sanford on the turn of a board.
Van Sanford bet 140,000 and Nguyen check-called.
The river was the and Nguyen checked. Van Sanford moved all in, covering Nguyen. Nguyen went into the tank and eventually found a fold.
| Ryan Van Sanford | 2,220,000 | 320,000 |
| Tay Nguyen | 450,000 | -410,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 2:29 PM Local Time
Final Three Table Chip Counts
| Chance Kornuth | 2,000,000 | 50,000 |
| Ryan Van Sanford | 1,900,000 | 893,000 |
| John Griffin | 1,570,000 | 1,205,000 |
| Traian Bostan | 1,450,000 | 626,000 |
| James Gilbert | 1,100,000 | -74,000 |
| Florentino Coalla | 1,050,000 | 800,000 |
| Matt Salsberg | 1,000,000 | 470,000 |
| John Armbrust | 900,000 | 260,000 |
| Konstantinos Nanos | 880,000 | -100,000 |
| Jia Liu | 880,000 | 473,000 |
| Tay Nguyen | 860,000 | -10,000 |
| Harrison Gimbel | 850,000 | 100,000 |
| Michael Delvecchio III | 650,000 | 17,000 |
| Krzysztof Stybaniewicz | 600,000 | -200,000 |
| Eric Froehlich | 500,000 | -140,000 |
| Vinicius De Silva | 460,000 | 80,000 |
| Kristofer Homerding | 450,000 | 180,000 |
| Enio Bozzano | 450,000 | 120,000 |
| Christopher Farmer | 415,000 | -115,000 |
| Kevin Mckenzie | 400,000 | 238,000 |
| Jeremiah Fitzpatrick | 400,000 | -425,000 |
| Chris Johnson | 390,000 | -510,000 |
| Tomas Jozonis | 300,000 | -130,000 |
| Simon Appleby | 280,000 | -270,000 |
| Michael Gentili | 145,000 | -5,000 |
| Denis Pisarev | 43,000 | -597,000 |
| Mike Linster | 215 | -417,785 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 2:25 PM Local Time
Final Three Tables Seat Draw
| Room | Table | Seat | Player | Chip Count | |
|---|
| Miranda | 600 | 1 | Vinicius De Silva | 460,000 | |
| Miranda | 600 | 2 | James Gilbert | 1,100,000 | |
| Miranda | 600 | 3 | Florentino Coalla | 1,050,000 | |
| Miranda | 600 | 4 | Tomas Jozonis | 300,000 | |
| Miranda | 600 | 5 | Konstantinos Nanos | 880,000 | |
| Miranda | 600 | 6 | John Armbrust | 900,000 | |
| Miranda | 600 | 7 | Jia Liu | 880,000 | |
| Miranda | 600 | 8 | Simon Appleby | 280,000 | |
| Miranda | 600 | 9 | Chris Johnson | 390,000 | |
| | | | | | |
| Miranda | 601 | 1 | Eric Froehlich | 500,000 | |
| Miranda | 601 | 2 | Chance Kornuth | 2,000,000 | |
| Miranda | 601 | 3 | Harrison Gimbel | 850,000 | |
| Miranda | 601 | 4 | Christopher Farmer | 415,000 | |
| Miranda | 601 | 5 | Traian Bostan | 1,450,000 | |
| Miranda | 601 | 6 | Denis Pisarev | 43,000 | |
| Miranda | 601 | 7 | Kristofer Homerding | 450,000 | |
| Miranda | 601 | 8 | Enio Bozzano | 450,000 | |
| Miranda | 601 | 9 | Matt Salsberg | 1,000,000 | |
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| Miranda | 602 | 1 | Krzysztof Stybaniewicz | 600,000 | |
| Miranda | 602 | 2 | Michael Gentili | 145,000 | |
| Miranda | 602 | 3 | Tay Nguyen | 860,000 | |
| Miranda | 602 | 4 | Ryan Van Sanford | 1,900,000 | |
| Miranda | 602 | 5 | Mike Linster | 215,000 | |
| Miranda | 602 | 6 | Kevin Mckenzie | 400,000 | |
| Miranda | 602 | 7 | Michael Delvecchio III | 650,000 | |
| Miranda | 602 | 8 | Jeremiah Fitzpatrick | 400,000 | |
| Miranda | 602 | 9 | John Griffin | 1,570,000 | |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 2:07 PM Local Time
Vinicius De Silva At the Double
Michael Gentili opened and then called a 186,000 shove from Vinicius De Silva.
De Silva:
Gentil:
The board ran out .
That made for a timely double-up for De Silva ahead of the last three tables.
| Vinicius De Silva | 380,000 | 175,000 |
| Michael Gentili | 150,000 | -226,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 2:05 PM Local Time
Nguyen Doubles Through De Silva
On a flop, Vinicius De Silva jammed all in and Tay Nguyen snap-called, putting himself at risk.
De Silva:
Nguyen:
De Silva was caught effectively representing the hand that Nguyen actually had and couldn't improve when the board ran out , doubling up Nguyen.
| Tay Nguyen | 870,000 | 305,000 |
| Vinicius De Silva | 205,000 | -395,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 1:31 PM Local Time
Break Time
Players are on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Saturday, July 8, 2017 1:30 PM Local Time
Daniel Negreanu Eliminated
Just before the break, Daniel Negreanu was all in holding and was up against Konstantinos Nanos with .
Nanos hit the flop to take the last of Negreanu's chips.
| Daniel Negreanu | 0 | -262,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 1:27 PM Local Time
Kornuth Does it Again
Michael Gentili opened from middle position to 33,000 and called a three-bet from Chance Kornuth to his immediate left of 95,000.
The flop came and once again the board was checked down to the river, completed with .
Gentili check-folded to a bet of 120,000 after tanking on his decision for a few minutes.
| Chance Kornuth | 1,950,000 | 50,000 |
| Michael Gentili | 376,000 | 180,000 |
Saturday, July 8, 2017 1:18 PM Local Time
Denis Pisarev Doubles Up
Denis Pisarev was all in preflop for his last 316,000 and was up against Krzysztof Stybaniewicz in a flip for the chips.
Stybaniewicz:
Pisarev:
The board ran out .
| Krzysztof Stybaniewicz | 800,000 | -180,000 |
| Denis Pisarev | 640,000 | 239,000 |