Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Players are on a 10-minute break.
Not so popular since his "purple days", Jean "Prince" Gaspard, has quietly accumulated a ton of chips and is leading the final 34.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jean Gaspard |
1,000,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
|
Adam Friedman raised to 20,000 from under the gun and Steve Maniaci called from the button. Mark Johnson moved all in from the small blind and Friedman shoved as well for less. Maniaci got out of the way and they were heads up.
Johnson:
Friedman:
The board ran out and Friedman found a much-needed double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Adam Friedman |
250,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
Mark Johnson |
130,000
60,500
|
60,500 |
|
We caught the action with the board reading . Steve Maniaci bet 85,000 and Steven Williams made the call. The river was the and Maniaci placed out a bet of 100,000. Williams quickly called, but saw the bad news when Maniaci turned over .
"Damn, I had pocket sixes," Williams said after mucking his hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steve Maniaci |
650,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
Steven Williams |
280,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
We walked up to a flop of and Alex Barill contemplating an all-in shove from Johnny Bahri. After some thought, Barill threw out chips for a call. "I have an ace," Bahri said, rolling over . Barill tabled and found no help on either the turn or river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Johnny Bahri |
275,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
Alex Barill |
230,000
-156,000
|
-156,000 |
The following players were recently eliminated and received $2,000 each.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Eric Sarrazine | Busted | |
Douglas Singleton | Busted | |
Patrick Steele | Busted | |
Satish-Sing Thakur | Busted | |
Bledar Shaholli | Busted | |
Gary Goad | Busted | |
Cooper Wanty | Busted | |
Philip Wiszowaty | Busted | |
Gary Farhat | Busted |
We caught the action with a completed board of and over 100,000 in the middle. Jeremy Ehrke was heads up with Alex Barill and facing a bet of 80,000. After some thought, Ehrke threw out chips for the call. Barill tabled and Ehrke frustratingly tossed face up toward the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Barill |
386,000
163,000
|
163,000 |
Jeremy Ehrke |
276,000
-69,000
|
-69,000 |
We picked up the heads-up action between Jean Gaspard and Joseph Yashinsky after a flop of . Gaspard led out for 22,000 and Yashinsky thought for a moment. "If you have ace-king, it's coming on the turn," Gaspard mentioned as Yashinsky contemplated.
Eventually, Yashinsky moved all in for around 100,000 and Gaspard quickly folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jean Gaspard |
530,000
-65,000
|
-65,000 |
|
||
Joseph Yashinsky |
160,000
123,000
|
123,000 |