Sunday, June 24, 2012 5:46 PM Local Time
Joseph Chaplin opened to 50,000 from the cutoff and it was folded around to Paul Vas Nunes in the big blind, who three-bet to 122,000. Chaplin called and it was heads-up going to the flop.
Flop:
Vas Nunes led out for 125,000 and Chaplin made the call.
Not backing down, Vas Nunes fired again on the turn - this time for 250,000. Chaplin decided to give it up and release his hand.
Vas Nunes is now up to 2,630,000 while Chaplin has slipped to 830,000.
Paul Vas Nunes | 2,630,000 | 310,000 |
Joseph Chaplin | 830,000 | -350,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 5:22 PM Local Time
Greg Ostrander opened to 62,000 from middle position and action folded around to Paul Vas Nunes on the button, who re-raised to either 125,000 for 150,000 (we couldn't quite tell). Ostrander made the call to see a flop, which came .
Ostrander checked to Vas Nunes, who bet 175,000. Ostrander called.
The turn fell a and both players checked, however, Ostrander fired 350,000 into the middle when the completed the board and Vas Nunes made the call.
Ostrander flipped over for jacks and eights, while Vas Nunes tabled for aces and jacks, which was good for the pot.
Vas Nunes is our current chip leader with 2.32 million.
Paul Vas Nunes | 2,320,000 | 642,000 |
Greg Ostrander | 2,100,000 | -545,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 5:15 PM Local Time
Joseph Chaplin opened to 50,000 from the cutoff position and was met with a three-bet to 110,000 by Jackie Glazier from the small blind. Chaplin made the call and it was heads up going to the flop.
Both players checked the flop, however Glazier would lead out for 100,000 on the turn. Chaplin made the call to see the river, which brought the . Glazier fired 160,000 into the middle and Chaplin announced he was all in. Glazier folded after some thought and Chaplin scooped the pot.
Chaplin is up to 1,180,000 while Glazier slipped back to 1,210,000.
Jackie Glazier | 1,210,000 | -436,000 |
Joseph Chaplin | 1,180,000 | 435,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 5:00 PM Local Time
Our final ten players have taken their seats and cards are back in the air!
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:47 PM Local Time
Seat | Player | Chips |
1 | Kyle Frey | 1,910,000 |
2 | Morten Mortensen | 495,000 |
3 | Darryl Ronconi | 1,045,000 |
4 | Roger Fontes | 318,000 |
5 | Greg Ostrander | 2,645,000 |
6 | Joseph Chaplin | 745,000 |
7 | JP Kelly | 1,379,000 |
8 | Jackie Glazier | 1,646,000 |
9 | Paul Vas Nunes | 1,678,000 |
10 | Dylan Hortin | 890,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:44 PM Local Time
Players are now on their second break. Our final ten players will return in 20 minutes and play toward the "official" final table of nine players.
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:43 PM Local Time
It was folded over to Greg Ostrander in the small blind, who raised Mario Puccini's big blind to 52,000. Puccini made the call to see a flop, which brought the .
Ostrander led out for 75,000 and Puccini raised to 150,000. Undeterred, Ostrander went all in and Puccini called all in for his last 400,000.
Puccini: for the flopped nut-straight.
Ostrander: for an inferior straight with a flush draw.
Puccini was in the lead, however, the turn left Ostrander with the diamond flush. A meaningless fell on the river and Puccini was sent to the rail in 11th place.
Greg Ostrander | 2,645,000 | 945,000 |
Mario Puccini | 0 | -550,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:39 PM Local Time
Kyle Frey opened to 40,000 from the hijack position and found one caller in JP Kelly from the small blind.
The flop came and Kelly check called a 55,000 bet from Frey.
The turn fell a and Kelly again check called - this time for 140,000.
A completed the board and both players checked.
Kelly tabled for a set of eights and Frey mucked without showing.
Kyle Frey | 1,840,000 | -310,000 |
JP Kelly | 1,380,000 | 280,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:35 PM Local Time
Dylan Hortin opened to 45,000 from the cutoff and action folded around to Roger Fontes in the small blind, who announced he was all in for his last 147,000. Hortin made the call to put Fontes at risk.
Hortin:
Fontes:
The board failed to imporive Hortin's hand and Fontes doubled through him to 329,000.
Hortin slipped to 755,000.
Dylan Hortin | 755,000 | -225,000 |
Roger Fontes | 329,000 | 119,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:32 PM Local Time
Joseph Chaplin opened to 43,000 from the cutoff position and was three-bet by JP Kelly from the button to 107,000. Chaplin made the call to see a flop, which came .
Both players checked and the turn brought the . This time, Chaplin led out for 120,000 and Kelly called.
The completed the board and Chaplin fired 200,000 into the middle. Kelly thought it over and announced he was all in. Chaplin conceded the pot to Kelly and mucked his hand.
Chaplin is now sitting on 840,000 while Kelly has chipped up to 1.1 million.
JP Kelly | 1,100,000 | 520,000 |
Joseph Chaplin | 840,000 | -360,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:28 PM Local Time
Kevin Schaffel pushed all in from under-the-gun for his last 315,000 and found one caller in Kyle Frey from the hijack to put Schaffel at risk.
Schaffel:
Frey:
Schaffel would need help going to the flop, however, no help came as the board ran out , sending Schaffel to the rail in 12th place.
Frey is up to 2,150,000.
Kyle Frey | 2,150,000 | 450,000 |
Kevin Schaffel | 0 | -825,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:24 PM Local Time
Action began with Mario Puccini under-the-gun, who opened for 40,000. Jackie Glazier flatted from the button and Paul Vas Nunes came along as well from the small blind for a three-way pot.
The flop came and Vas Nunes checked to Puccini, who c-bet for 60,000. Glazier got out of the way, but Vas Nunes made the call.
The fell on the turn and Vas Nunes again check called - this time for a 135,000 bet from Puccini.
When the completed the board, Vas Nunes led out for 320,000 and Puccini called. Vas Nunes tabled for trip nines. Puccini showed that he had for aces and queens and mucked his hand.
Vas Nunes is up to 1.68 million following the hand, while Puccini has slipped to 550,000.
Paul Vas Nunes | 1,680,000 | 640,000 |
Mario Puccini | 550,000 | -115,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:17 PM Local Time
We caught up with the action on a flop, where Darryl Ronconi bet 45,000 into his lone opponent - Jackie Glazier. She responded by raising to 100,00. Undeterred, Ronconi re-raised to 225,000 and Glazier made the call.
Both players checked the turn. When the completed the board, Ronconi checked once more, prompting a 200,000 bet from Glazier. Ronconi called and Glazier tabled for a pair of aces, queen kicker. Ronconi revealed the and mucked with his inferior kicker.
Glazier is up to 2 million following the hand, while Ronconi has slipped to 1,050,000.
Jackie Glazier | 2,000,000 | 460,000 |
Darryl Ronconi | 1,050,000 | -500,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:11 PM Local Time
Darryl Ronconi opened to 40,000 from the cutoff and action folded around to Fabrice Soulier in the big blind, who went all in for his last 134,000. Ronconi quickly called and Soulier would be at risk.
Soulier:
Ronconi:
Ronconi had Soulier dominated going to the flop and would stay in the lead as the board ran out , leaving Ronconi with a pair of nines for the scoop.
Ronconi is up to 1,550,000.
Darryl Ronconi | 1,550,000 | 100,000 |
Fabrice Soulier | 0 | -245,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 4:07 PM Local Time
Greg Ostrander opened to 50,000 from the hijack and was called by Roger Fontes on the button. It was folded over to JP Kelly in the big blind, who pushed his remaining 286,000 into the middle. Ostrander asked for a count and then announced he was all in himself. Fontes got out of the way and hands were revealed.
Ostrander:
Kelly:
The board ran out , failing to improve Ostrander's hand and doubling Kelly up to 580,000.
Ostrander is still in good shape with 1.7 million.
Greg Ostrander | 1,700,000 | -200,000 |
JP Kelly | 580,000 | 200,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 3:55 PM Local Time
Action folded over to Jason Koon on the button, who opted to go all in for his last 400,000. It was folded over to Darryl Ronconi in the big blind, who made the call.
Koon:
Ronconi:
Koon was about 50-50 to survive, however a came right in the window as the board ran out , pairing Ronconi's eight and eliminating Koon in 14th place.
Ronconi scooped the pot and is up to 1,450,000.
Darryl Ronconi | 1,450,000 | 490,000 |
Jason Koon | 0 | -470,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 3:46 PM Local Time
Hiren Patel pushed all in for his last 156,000 from middle position and found one caller in Joseph Chaplin in the cutoff to put Patel at risk.
Patel:
Chaplin:
Patel trailed and the was no help - knocking Patel out in 15th.
Chaplin is up to 1,080,000.
Joseph Chaplin | 1,080,000 | 190,000 |
Hiren Patel | 0 | -158,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 3:39 PM Local Time
After doubling up Mario Puccini, a very short-stacked Elio Fox pushed all in from the hijack for his last 60,000 and was called by Jason Koon in the cutoff. Everyone else got out of the way and hands were revealed.
Koon:
Fox:
The board failed to pair up Fox and he had to settle for a 16th place finish.
Koon is sitting on 470,000 following the hand.
Jason Koon | 470,000 | 70,000 |
Elio Fox | 0 | -645,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 3:21 PM Local Time
In what would be his last hand, Scott Montgomery opened to 35,000 from the cutoff and was three-bet to 86,000 by Kyle Frey from the big blind. Montgomery four-bet pushed all in for about 300,000 and Frey made the call to put Montgomery at risk.
Montgomery:
Frey:
The board was no help to Montgomery and he was sent to the payout desk.
Frey is up to 1.7 million after that one.
Kyle Frey | 1,700,000 | 400,000 |
Scott Montgomery | 0 | -370,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2012 3:11 PM Local Time
Dylan Hortin opened to 36,000 from under-the-gun and action folded all the way around to William Givens in the big blind, who pushed all in for his last 160,000. Hortin thought it over for a bit, but committed calling chips to put Givens at risk.
Givens:
Hortin:
The board ran out , giving Hortin a flush for the knockout.
Hortin is up to 980,000.
Dylan Hortin | 980,000 | 205,000 |
William Givens | 0 | -195,000 |