Level 17 Update: In The Money!
Jun 24, '09
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Players Remaining: 27 out of 275
Chip Counts:
1. Bryn Kenney — 980,000
2. Isaac Haxton — 525,000
3. John Kabbaj — 440,000
4. J.C. Alvarado — 435,000
5. Eric Baldwin — 430,000
6. Darryll Fish — 420,000
7. Michael Brummelhuis — 420,000
8. Kevin Stammen — 385,000
9. Ken Lenaard — 358,000
10. Jason Lester — 327,000
Average Chip Count: 305,555
Notable Eliminations:
Thiago Nishijima
Jordan Smith
Michael Pesek
Big Hands:
Florian Langmann Doubles Jordan Smith, Leaves Him Crippled…
Kevin Stammen raises to 25,000 from middle position and Jordan Smith moves all in for 86,000 from the button. Florian Langmann calls all in for 66,000 from the small blind and Stammen folds.
Langmann: A
Q
Smith: AK
Board: AJ62
Langmann gets it in behind but spikes a queen on the flop to double up to 175,000 this hand, leaving Smith was just two big blinds.
Jordan Smith Eliminated by Kevin Stammen
Just a few hands after being crippled by Florian Langmann, Jordan Smith moves all in for 20,000 total from the big blind after Kevin Stammen already makes it in the pot before him.
Smith: A3
Stammen: Q10
Board: Q62KJ
Stammen flopped top pair, eliminating Jordan Smith in 29th place, just one spot off the bubble.
In The Money; Pesek Bubbles 28th
Bryn Kenney raises to 26,000 from the button and Michael Pesek calls from the big blind.
The flop comes 963, and Pesek checks to Kenney who bets 33,000. Pesek tanks for several minutes before reraising the size of the pot. Kenney re-pots and puts Pesek all in.
Pesek: K10
Kenney: K6
Kenney flopped middle pair. The turn and river are the 5 and the K, no help for Michael Pesek who is eliminated on the bubble in 29th place as Bryn Kenney adds to his chiplead.
Left in the Deck
Players hit the money with about 15 minutes left in Level 17, and as a result the remaining 27 players re-drew for new seat assignments at the final three tables.
Player Tags: Jordan Smith, Keven Stammen, Michael Pesek, Bryn Kenney, Florian Langmann
Mike Sowers raised to 23,000 and Mike Pesek moved all in for 130,000. Mike McClain then moved all in to isolate and Sowers folded.
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and Pesek was eliminated. McClain now has 370,000 in chips.
Owen Crowe Eliminates Michael Pesek