Level 28 Update: Day 3 Ends with FInal 4 Players -- Martin Jacobson Out 6th, Richard Fullerton Out 5th
Jun 29, '13
NOTE: Day 3 has come to a close with the final four players and they will return at 1 p.m. PT on Saturday, June 29 to play down to a champion who will take home $4.8 million. The next update will be posted after the conclusion of Level 29 at 2 p.m.
Level: 28
Blinds: 150,000-300,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 out of 166
Average Chip Count: 12,450,000
Chip Counts:
Seat 2: Antonio Esfandiari – 9,200,000
Seat 4: Anthony Gregg – 13,900,000
Seat 5: Chris Klodnicki – 12,000,000
Seat 8: Bill Perkins – 14,700,000
Players Eliminated:
6th: Martin Jacobson – $807,427
5th: Richard Fullerton – $1,066,491
Live Updates:
Martin Jacobson Eliminated in Sixth Place ($807,427)
Chris Klodnicki raised to 600,000 under the gun and Martin Jacobson reraised all in for 2.9 million on the hi-jack. Anthony Gregg moved all in over the top and Klodnicki folded. The two players then tabled their hands.
Gregg: Q
Q
Jacobson: AJ
Board: Q7
473
Jacobson was eliminated in sixth place and Gregg grew his stack to 13.7 million thanks to a full house.
Richard Fullerton Eliminated in Fifth Place ($1,066,491)
Antonio Esfandiari raised to 650,000 preflop on the cutoff and Richard Fullerton reraised all in for 2.85 million on the button. Esfandiari called and the two players revealed their hands.
Esfandiari: 1010
Fullerton: 66
Board: A96108
Esfandiari spiked a 10 on the turn to make a better set to eliminate Fullerton in fifth place. Esfandiari was up to 16 million after the hand.
Bill Perkins Doubles Up to End Day 3 with the Chip Lead
In one of the last hands of the night Bill Perkins moved all in preflop for 6,575,000 and Antonio Esfandiari called. The two players then flipped over their cards.
Perkins: KJ
Esfandiari: 77
Board: 966K4
Thanks to a pair of kings Perkins doubled up to the chip lead with 14.7 million and Esfandiari was the short stack with 9.2 million.
Player Tags: Richard Fullerton, Martin Jacobson
Level 27 Update: Nick Schulman Out 8th, Brandon Steven Out 7th
Jun 29, '13
Level: 27
Blinds: 120,000-240,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 out of 166
Average Chip Count: 8,300,000
Chip Counts:
Seat 2: Antonio Esfandiari – 12,840,000
Seat 3: Richard Fullerton – 6,900,000
Seat 4: Anthony Gregg – 3,185,000
Seat 5: Chris Klodnicki – 12,870,000
Seat 6: Martin Jacobson – 4,520,000
Seat 8: Bill Perkins – 9,620,000
Players Eliminated:
8th: Nick Schulman – $485,029
7th: Brandon Steven – $621,180
Live Updates:
Nick Schulman Eliminated in Eighth Place ($485,029)
Richard Fullerton raised to 625,000 preflop and Nick Schulman called on the big blind. The flop was dealt K102 and Schulman moved all in for 460,000. Fullerton called and they tabled their hands.
Fullerton: AQ
Schulman: 109
Turn and River: 9Q
Schulman was eliminated in eighth place and Fullerton won the hand with a flush to grow his stack to 7 million.
Brandon Steven Eliminated in Seventh Place ($621,180)
Brandon Steven raised to 550,000 under the gun and Bill Perkins reraised all in on the big blind. Steven called all in for 3.25 million and the two players flipped over their hands.
Perkins: AJ
Steven: 66
Board: AJ5K10
Steven was eliminated in seventh place by the two pair of Perkins, who built his stack up to 9.6 million.
Player Tags: Richard Fullerton, Nick Schulman, Brandon Steven, Bill Perkins
