Antonin Teisseire Wins Event #50 ($825,604)
Jul 02, '11
Darryl Ronconi Eliminated in 2nd Place ($510,053)
Adam Geyer Started the day as the chip leader, but Darryl Ronconi doubled through Geyer early in the day, taking the chip lead for himself and leaving Geyer on the short stack. Although it was Ronconi that took the early lead here on Day 4, it was Antonin Teisseire that began the day as the aggressor, busting Eric Froehlich in fourth place and then Geyer in 3rd, nearly evening the stacks heading into heads-up play.
Ronconi began the final match with roughly 6.3 million to Teisseire’s 6 million, but Teisseire quickly took the lead and never looked back. On the final hand of the tournament, Darryl Ronconi open-shoved before the flop from the button and Antonin Teisseire called from the big blind.
Teisseire lead with A 8 against Ronconi’s Q 8.
The board came Q 10 3 2 9, giving Teisseire a flush on the river to win the pot.
Darrly Ronconi was eliminated in 2nd place ($510,053) while Antonin Teisseire wins the gold bracelet in Event #50 and the $825,604 grand prize.
Player Tags: Darryl Ronconi, Antonin Teisseire
Level 31: Teisseire Leads Ronconi Heads-Up; Geyer 3rd, Froehlich 4th
Jul 02, '11
Blinds: 50,000-100,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 817
Average Chip Count: 6,127,500
Chip Counts:
1. Antonin Teisseire – 8,7500,000
2. Darryl Ronconi – 3,500,000
Eliminations:
3rd. Adam Geyer – $328,810
4th. Eric Froehlich – $240,876
Eric Froehlich Eliminated in 4th Place ($240,876)
Antonin Teisseire raised from under the gun before the flop, Eric Froehlich three-bet all in for about 2,000,000 from the big blind and Teisseire called.
Froehlich lead with J J against Teisseire’s A K.
The board came K 5 4 6 9, giving Teisseire top pair on the flop to win the pot. Eric Froehlich was the first one eliminated this afternoon in 4th place ($240,876).
Adam Geyer Eliminated in 3rd Place ($328,810)
Adam Geyer started the unscheduled fourth day of this event as the chip leader, but quickly lost most of his chips early in the first level after Darryl Ronconi flopped a set to double through Geyer and take the chip lead for himself with just about 6.3 million.
Geyer managed to score a small double up before eventually getting the rest of his chip in the pot before the flop with K 7 against Antonin Teisseire’s
A 9.
The board came J 4 2 3 9, giving Teisseire a pair on the river to win the pot. Adam Geyer was eliminated in 3rd place ($328,810).
NOTE: With the elimination of Adam Geyer in 3rd place, Darryl Ronconi took the chip lead into heads-up play with 6.3 million to Antonin Teisseire’s 6 million.
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Player Tags: Eric Froehlich, Darryl Ronconi, Adam Geyer, Antonin Teisseire
Level 31: Day 4 Begins; Geyer Leads Final Four
Jul 02, '11
NOTE: Play ended last night with 4 players and resumed today at shortly after 2:30pm. Play will continue today until a winner is determined.
Blinds: 50,000-100,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 out of 817
Average Chip Count: 3,063,750
Chip Counts:
1. Adam Geyer – 3,730,000
2. Antonin Teisseire – 3,425,000
3. Darryl Ronconi – 3,000,000
4. Eric Froehlich – 2,125,000
Payouts:
1st. $825,604
2nd. $510,053
3rd. $328,810
4th. $240,876
Eliminations:
5th. Narendra Banwari – $179,054
6th. Vanessa Peng – $134,895
7th. Mikhail Yakovlev – $102,870
8th. Andrew Savitz – $79,370
9th. Jim Routos – $61,899
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Player Tags: Eric Froehlich, Darryl Ronconi, Adam Geyer, Antonin Teisseire
Level 27: Froehlich Leads Final Seven; Savitz 8th, Routos 9th
Jul 02, '11
Blinds: 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 out of 817
Average Chip Count: 1,750,714
Chip Counts:
1. Eric Froehlich – 2,975,000
2. Antonin Teisseire – 2,600,000
3. Darryl Ronconi – 2,200,000
4. Narendra Banwari – 1,350,000
5. Adam Geyer – 1,230,000
6. Mikhail Yakovlev – 865,000
7. Vanessa Peng – 750,000
Eliminations:
8th. Andrew Savitz – $79,370
9th. Jim Routos – $61,899
Jim Routos Eliminated in 9th Place ($61,899)
Antonin Teisseire opened for 70,000 before the flop, Jim Routos reraised to 175,000, Narendra Banwari four-bet to 400,000 from the big blind, Teiseirre folded, Routos moved all in for 1,000,000 and Banwari called.
Routos lead with 10 10 against Banwari’s A Q.
The board came Q 4 3 7 4, giving Banwari top pair on the flop to win the pot. Jim Routos was the first one eliminated in 9th place ($61,899).
Andrew Savitz Eliminated in 8th Place ($79,370)
Andrew Savitz opened the pot for 105,000 before the flop, Vanessa Peng shoved the big blind and Savitz called all in.
Savitz lead with 9 9 against Peng’s A K.
The board came Q 6 5 6 A, giving Peng top pair on the river to win the pot. Andrew Savitz was eliminated in 8th place ($79,370).
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Player Tags: Narendra Banwari, Andrew Savitz, Vanessa Peng, Antonin Teisseire, Jim Routos
Level 26: Fosco Eliminated 10th, Final Table Now Underway
Jul 01, '11
NOTE: Play ended last night with 34 players and resumed today at 2:30pm. With the elimination of Michael Fosco in 10th place ($48,843), the official nine-handed final table is now underway.
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 out of 817
Average Chip Count: 1,361,666
Chip Counts:
1. Mikhail Yakovlev – 2,340,000
2. Antonin Teisseire – 2,175,000
3. Darryl Ronconi – 1,795,000
4. Eric Froehlich – 1,675,000
5. Adam Geyer – 1,430,000
6. Vanessa Peng – 1,255,000
7. Narendra Banwari – 1,050,000
8. Jim Routos – 1,010,000
9. Andrew Savitz – 760,000
Payouts:
1st. $825,604
2nd. $510,053
3rd. $328,810
4th. $240,876
5th. $179,054
6th. $134,895
7th. $102,870
8th. $79,370
9th. $61,899
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Player Tags: Eric Froehlich, Darryl Ronconi, Adam Geyer, Narendra Banwari, Andrew Savitz, Vanessa Peng, Antonin Teisseire, Jim Routos, Mikhail Yakovlev