Level 28 Update: Joe Gualtieri Eliminated in 6th Place ($110,775)
Jun 27, '12
Level: 28
Blinds: 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 out of 1,607
Average Chip Count: 2,410,500
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Philip Meulyzer — 1,300,000
Seat no. 4 — Bradley Lipsey — 1,300,000
Seat no. 6 — Joey Weissman — 5,600,000
Seat no. 7 — Jeremy Quehen — 1,400,000
Seat no. 8 — Fernando Brito — 1,800,000
Players Eliminated:
Joe Gualtieri — 6th Place ($110,775)
Live Updates:
Joe Gualtieri Eliminated in 6th Place ($110,775)
Fernando Brito opened the cutoff for 140,000, Joe Gualtieri moved all for 575,000 from the small blind and Brito called.
Gualtieri was all in for his tournament life and ahead before the flop with 1010 against Brito’s AJ.
The board came AA437, giving Brito trips on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Joe Gualtieri in 6th place ($110,775). Brito ended the hand with around 1.8 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: Joe Gualtieri, Fernando Brito
Level 26 Update: Konstantin Puchkov Eliminated in 9th Place ($49,245)
Jun 27, '12
Level: 26
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 out of 1,607
Average Chip Count: 1,506,562
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Philip Meulyzer — 928,000
Seat no. 2 — Joe Gualtieri — 1,000,000
Seat no. 3 — Michael Gagliano — 711,000
Seat no. 4 — Brad Lipsey — 2,200,000
Seat no. 6 — Joey Weissman — 3,800,000
Seat no. 7 — Jeremy Quehen — 1,300,000
Seat no. 8 — Fernando Brito — 775,000
Seat no. 9 — Joshua Pedraza — 853,000
Players Eliminated:
Konstantin Puchkov — 9th Place ($49,245)
Live Updates:
Konstantin Puchkov Eliminated in 9th Place ($49,245)
Joe Gualtieri opened the pot for 48,000 and Konstantin Puchkov called from the cutoff.
The flop came J82, Gualtieri bet 102,000, Puchkov reraised to 500,000, Gualtieri shoved and Puchkov moved all in.
Gualtieri was ahead on the flop with KK against Puchkov’s QQ.
The turn and river were the 4 and the A, offering no help to Konstantin Puchkov who was eliminated in 9th place ($49,245).
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: Joe Gualtieri, Konstantin Puchkov
Action Begins, Final Table Now Underway
Jun 27, '12
The final table of Event no. 46 ($2,500 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 25 players spread out over 3 tables, and with the elimination of William Reynolds in 10th Place ($38,716), the final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 25 with blinds of 12,000-24,000 with a 4,000 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 — Philip Meulyzer — 850,000
Seat no. 2 — Joe Gualtieri — 820,000
Seat no. 3 — Michael Gagliano — 1,000,000
Seat no. 4 — Brad Lipsey — 1,400,000
Seat no. 5 — Konstantin Puchkov — 855,000
Seat no. 6 — Joey Weissman — 5,100,000
Seat no. 7 — Jeremy Quehen — 840,000
Seat no. 8 — Fernando Brito — 428,000
Seat no. 9 — Joshua Pedraza — 500,000
While only 9 remain, this event gathered 1,607 players, creating a total prize pool of $3,655,925. Here is a look at the final payouts:
1st Place — $694,609
2nd Place — $429,535
3rd Place — $282,676
4th Place — $203,781
5th Place — $149,162
6th Place — $110,775
7th Place — $83,428
8th Place — $63,686
9th Place — $49,245
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: Joe Gualtieri, Konstantin Puchkov, William Reynolds, Michael Gagliano, Bradley Lipsey, Fernando Brito, Philip Meulyzer, Joey Weissman, Jeremy Quehen, Joshua Pedraza