Level 28 Update: Nunes Leads Final Four
Jun 24, '12
Level: 28
Blinds: 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 out of 1,394
Average Chip Count: 3,136,500
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 2 — Morten Mortensen — 675,000
Seat no. 5 — Greg Ostrander — 3,985,000
Seat no. 7 — Jackie Glazier — 2,390,000
Seat no. 8 — Paul Vas Nunes — 5,500,000
Players Eliminated:
Roger Fontes — 5th Place ($155,498)
Darryl Ronconi — 6th Place ($116,452)
Joseph Chaplin — 7th Place ($88,481)
Kyle Frey — 8th Place ($68,121)
Dylan Hortin — 9th ($53,126)
Live Updates:
Dylan Hortin Eliminated in 9th Place ($53,126)
Paul Vas Nunes opened the pot for 110,000 before the flop, Dylan Hortin three-bet, Nunes shoved and Hortin called all in.
Hortin was all in for his tournament life before the flop and in the lead with AK against Nunes’ AQ.
The board came 4427Q, giving Nunes top pair on the river to win the pot and eliminate Dylan Hortin in 9th place ($53,126). Nunes move dup to about 5 million after the hand.
Kyle Frey Eliminated in 8th Place ($68,121)
Paul Vas Nunes shoved the small blind and Kyle Frey called all in from the big blind.
Frey was ahead before the flop with AQ against Nunes’ Q4.
The board came 975103, giving Nunes a flush on the turn to win the pot and eliminate Kyle Frey in 8th place ($68,121).
Joseph Chaplin Eliminated in 7th Place ($88,481)
Joseph Chaplin open-shoved before the flop for 170,000, Morten Moretensen three-bet the button and Darryl Ronconi called all in for 300,000.
Ronconi: AQ
Mortensen: A6
Chapln: 109
Board: J85A3
Ronconi was ahead before the flop and turned top pair to win the pot and eliminate Joseph Chaplin in 7th place ($88,481). Ronconi more than doubled up that hand to about 800,000 while Moretnsen dropped down to around 1.5 million.
Darryl Ronconi Eliminated in 6th Place ($116,452)
Darryl Ronconi opened the button for 110,000, Greg Ostrander reraised the big blind to 350,000, Ronconi moved all in and Ostrander called.
Ostrander was ahead before the flop with 55 against Ronconi’s AQ.
The board came Q751010, giving Ostrander a full house to win the pot and eliminate Darryl Ronconi in 6th place ($116,452). Ostander moved up to about 3 million in chips that hand.
Roger Fontes Eliminated in 5th Place ($115,498)
Jackie Glazier opened the cutoff for 100,000, Roger Fontes moved all in for 225,000 from the big blind and Glazier called.
Fontes was all in for his tournament life with 22 against Glazier’s QJ.
The board came AAJJ5, double-pairing the board to counterfeit Fontes’ hand. Roger Fontes was eliminated in 5th place ($155,498) while Jackie Galzier moved up to about 2.5 million in chips.
Be sure to check back with Card Player at the conclusion of each level for regular updates with all of the action, current chip counts, and prize distributions.
Player Tags: Darryl Ronconi, Greg Ostrander, Joseph Chaplin, Kyle Frey, Dylan Hortin, Paul Vas Nunes, Roger Fontes
Action Begins, Final Table Now Underway
Jun 24, '12
The final table of Event no. 41 ($3,000 No-Limit Hold’em ) is now underway, and Card Player will be posting level-by-level updates with all of the action, current chip counts, and prize distributions.
Day 3 began with 30 players spread out over 4 tables, and with the elimination of J.P. Kelly in 10th Place ($41,976), the final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 28 with blinds of 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante, and will continue until a winner is determined.
With cards now back in the air, here is a look at the final table and how these players match up:
Seat no. 1 — Kyle Frey — 1,645,000
Seat no. 2 — Morten Mortensen — 1,135,000
Seat no. 3 — Darryl Ronconi — 675,000
Seat no. 4 — Roger Fontes — 465,000
Seat no. 5 — Greg Ostrander — 2,690,000
Seat no. 6 — Joseph Chaplin — 900,000
Seat no. 7 — Jackie Glazier — 1,035,000
Seat no. 8 — Paul Vas Nunes — 2,195,000
Seat no. 9 — Dylan Hortin — 1,950,000
While only 9 remain, this event gathered 1,394 players, creating a total prize pool of $3,805,620. Here is a look at the final payouts:
1st Place — $742,072
2nd Place — $458,996
3rd Place — $290,407
4th Place — $210,793
5th Place — $155,498
6th Place — $116,452
7th Place — $88,481
8th Place — $68,121
9th Place — $53,126
Be sure to check back with Card Player at the conclusion of each level for regular updates with all of the action, current chip counts, and prize distributions.
Player Tags: Darryl Ronconi, Greg Ostrander, Joseph Chaplin, Kyle Frey, Jackie Glazier, Dylan Hortin, Morten Mortensen, Paul Vas Nunes, Roger Fontes