Friday, June 14, 2024 11:20 PM Local Time
Atamian Doubles Through Tsang
On a flop of Alfred Atamian bet 160,000 leaving just 110,000 behind. Anson Tsang then raised enough to put Atamian all in to which Atamian made the call.
Alfred Atamian:
Anson Tsang :
The turn and river meant Atamian would double up.
| Alfred Atamian | 705,000 | 395,000  |
| Anson Tsang | 220,000 | -315,000  |
Friday, June 14, 2024 11:13 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Farid Jattin | 1,695,000 | 365,000 |
| Dylan Weisman | 1,610,000 | 589,000 |
| Calvin Anderson | 1,435,000 | -65,000 |
| Danny Wong | 1,175,000 | -5,000 |
| P.J. Cha | 1,085,000 | -15,000 |
| Dylan Smith | 1,055,000 | 104,000 |
| David Benyamine | 915,000 | -55,000 |
| Tomasz Gluszko | 840,000 | 63,000 |
| Michael Rocco | 830,000 | -80,000 |
| John Fauver | 750,000 | 478,000 |
| Philip Shing | 720,000 | 72,000 |
| George Parublev | 650,000 | -50,000 |
| Ryan Hughes | 625,000 | 215,000 |
| Anson Tsang | 535,000 | 55,000 |
| Scott Lamm | 520,000 | 50,000 |
| Aaron Sacks | 500,000 | -25,000 |
| Joe Ritzie | 500,000 | 131,000 |
| Shiva Dudani | 485,000 | 355,000 |
| Nitesh Rawtani | 475,000 | -50,000 |
| Sean Winter | 475,000 | 342,000 |
| Naoya Kihara | 450,000 | 56,000 |
| Sami Hamid | 425,000 | 222,000 |
| Tom Koral | 355,000 | 25,000 |
| Matt Glantz | 350,000 | -200,000 |
| Alfred Atamian | 310,000 | -308,000 |
| Benjamin Miner | 250,000 | 35,000 |
| Eric Dawson | 230,000 | -353,000 |
| Yuval Bronshtein | 215,000 | -190,000 |
| Justin Saliba | 205,000 | -40,000 |
| Adam Friedman | 200,000 | -67,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 11:08 PM Local Time
Level 19 started
Level: 19
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:53 PM Local Time
Final Break of Day 2
The final 31 players have been sent on their last 15-minute break of the night.
When they return, two more 60-minute levels are to be played before those left standing bag and tag for Day 3.
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:50 PM Local Time
Anderson Busts Matusow
In a limped pot preflop Calvin Anderson bet 30,000 on a flop of . Mike Matusow raised all-in for roughly 92,000. When it folded back to Anderson he made the call the put Matusow at risk.
Mike Matusow:
Calvin Anderson:
The turn was disastrous for Matusow as Anderson improved to a full house. There was no ace on the river for Matusow as the fell, meaning Matusow was eliminated from the tournament.
| Calvin Anderson | 1,500,000 | -250,000 |
| Aaron Sacks | 525,000 | 525,000 |
| Mike Matusow | 0 | -322,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:44 PM Local Time
Parublev gets Quartered
With the board showing George Parublev bet 90,000 into Nitesh Rawtani. After getting clarification from the dealer of how much the bet was, Rawtani moved all in for 263,000. Parublev thought for almost a minute, before putting in the call.
Rawtani showed and Parublev flipped up , resulting in Parublev getting quartered.
| George Parublev | 700,000 | -55,000 |
| Nitesh Rawtani | 525,000 | 104,000 |
| Christian Harder | 0 | -85,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:43 PM Local Time
Miner Doubles Through Kihara
Benjamin Miner and Naoya Kihara had put in 56,000 chips preflop when Miner put in the rest of his 95,000 stack on the flop. Kihara asked for a count and made the call shortly thereafter.
Benjamin Miner:
Naoya Kihara:
Miner made Broadway on the turn, leaving the river useless.
| Naoya Kihara | 394,000 | 190,000 |
| Benjamin Miner | 215,000 | 115,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:28 PM Local Time
Saliba Doubles
On a flop of Nitesh Rawtani bet enough to put Justin Saliba all in. Saliba thought for a while before putting in the call for the rest of his chips.
Justin Saliba:
Nitesh Rawtani:
Saliba improved to a flush on the turn. The river kept Saliba ahead as he doubles up through Rawtani
| Nitesh Rawtani | 421,000 | 46,000 |
| Justin Saliba | 245,000 | 145,000 |
| Adrian Buckley | 0 | -140,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:23 PM Local Time
Jattin Gets Value With Aces
After each player had put in 48,000 chips preflop, Yuval Bronshtein in the big blind check-called a bet of 36,000 chips from Farid Jattin on the button on a flop of .
Jattin then made it 64,000 is to go on the turn and Bronshtein once again check-called. Both played then checked the river. Bronshtein proclaimed he had kings, after which Jattin tabled for the winning hand.
Meanwhile, Christopher Yott was eliminated from another table.
| Farid Jattin | 1,330,000 | -80,000 |
| Yuval Bronshtein | 405,000 | -155,000 |
| Christopher Yott | 0 | -165,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:17 PM Local Time
Life Outside Poker: Does The Raminator Have the Biggest Trophy Collection in Poker?
Raminder Singh
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Friday, June 14, 2024 10:12 PM Local Time
Benyamine Takes From Buckley
The complete board was already out and showed David Benyamine bet 110,000 and Adrian Buckley went deep into the tank, clearly in distress over the situation.
Eventually, he opted for a call. Benyamine showed for a full house to take down the sizable pot.
| David Benyamine | 970,000 | 200,000 |
| Adrian Buckley | 140,000 | -217,000 |
| Magnus Edengren | 0 | -257,000 |
| Michael Balan | 0 | -266,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:03 PM Local Time
Williams Waved Away by Rocco
David Williams and Michael Rocco had each put in 55,000 chips on a flop of when Rocco bet 60,000 from the big blind on the turn.
Williams sat in the cutoff and jammed all in for roughly 250,000 chips after some thought. Rocco snap called and the cards were tabled.
David Williams:
Michael Rocco:
Williams was drawing dead against the full house of Rocco, who secured the knockout on the river.
| Michael Rocco | 910,000 | 610,000 |
| David Williams | 0 | -315,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 9:55 PM Local Time
Level 18 started
Level: 18
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Friday, June 14, 2024 9:55 PM Local Time
WIlliams Surives
On a flop of David Williams committed his remaining chips, which amounted to around 100,000. Shiva Dudani made the call to put him at risk.
David Williams:
Shiva Dudani:
The turn and river kept WIlliams alive in the event.
| David Williams | 315,000 | 143,000 |
| Shiva Dudani | 130,000 | -65,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 9:48 PM Local Time
All-Ins Flying In
On a board that read , Griffin Goodman checked out of the small blind to Rami Boukai in early position, who made a bet of 60,000. P.J. Cha then made the call in the hijack before Goodman shoved all in for 74,000.
Both Boukai and Cha called for the river to appear. Boukai checked to Cha, who bet the pot, leading to a quick fold from Boukai.
Cha tabled for the nut low and a straight, while Goodman got a quarter with for the same low but a lower straight.
The next hand, Andrew Seabright jammed all in preflop and was called by Boukai.
Andrew Seabright:
Rami Boukai:
Both players made the same low on the runout, with Boukai's aces giving him the better high and thus three-quarters of the pot.
Not much later, both Goodman and Seabright were eliminated from the tournament.
| P.J. Cha | 1,100,000 | 175,000 |
| Rami Boukai | 340,000 | 340,000 |
| Griffin Goodman | 0 | -60,000 |
| Andrew Seabright | 0 | -50,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 9:41 PM Local Time
Rocco Turns Quads
Damjan Radanov committed the last of his chips on the flop of . Michael Rocco made the call and the cards were revealed.
Damjan Radanov:
Michael Rocco:
The turn left Radanov with just one out. But he couldn't find it on the river, meaning he was sent to the cashier's desk.
| Michael Rocco | 300,000 | -25,000 |
| Damjan Radanov | 0 | -118,000 |
| Wesley Cooper | 0 | -225,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 9:33 PM Local Time
Anderson Eliminates Seidensticker
Tim Seidensticker shoved 120,000 preflop with Calvin Anderson making the call to put him at risk.
Tim Seidensticker:
Calvin Anderson:
The dealer put out the board of , meaning Anderson's flush would eliminate Seidensticker from the tournament.
| Calvin Anderson | 1,750,000 | 225,000 |
| Tim Seidensticker | 0 | -120,000 |
| Kate Hoang | 0 | -77,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 9:31 PM Local Time
Smith Sent Out by Gluszko
Danny Smith got his final 45,000 chips in on a flop of agains Tomasz Gluszko.
Danny Smith:
Tomasz Gluszko:
The turn brought Gluszko a flush while the river did nothing for Smith, sending him to the payout desk.
| Tomasz Gluszko | 777,000 | 107,000 |
| Danny Smith | 0 | -255,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 9:24 PM Local Time
Ritzie Gets Three Quarters
Joe Ritzie had gone all in for 226,000 and was looked up by Nitesh Rawtani.
Joe Ritzie:
Nitesh Rawtani:
The board ran out giving both players the nut low but Ritzie the nut flush to take the high half of the pot.
| Nitesh Rawtani | 375,000 | -100,000 |
| Joe Ritzie | 369,000 | 76,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 9:15 PM Local Time
Hughes Pushes Seidensticker Out
Ryan Hughes raised to 24,000 from early position. Tim Seidensticker three-bet to 90,000. When it folded back to Hughes he made the call.
On the flop Hughes fired out a pot-size bet, which was enough put Seidensticker to the test for his remaining chips. After some thought Seidensticker decided to fold his hand.
| Ryan Hughes | 410,000 | 278,000 |
| Tim Seidensticker | 120,000 | -130,000 |
| David Prociak | 0 | -270,000 |
| James McWhorter | 0 | 0 |
| Gregory Vail | 0 | -35,000 |
| Ofir Mor | 0 | -65,000 |