Level 22 Update: Peter Feldman, Aurelien Guiglini, John Conkright Eliminated
Jul 02, '09
Blinds: 12,000-24,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 out of 928
Chip Counts:
1. James St. Hilaire – 2,450,000
2. Faraz Jaka – 2,050,000
3. Matt Hawrilenko — 1,600,000
4. Thorsten Schaefer — 1,400,000
5. Mathew Waxman — 1,115,000
6. Robert Kay — 1,100,000
7. Josh Brikis – 880,000
8. Jonas Wexler — 790,000
9. Rory Mathews — 780,000
10. Sean Keeton – 780,000
Average Chip Count: 1,070,769
Eliminations:
14. Peter Feldman – $37,379
13. Aurelien Guiglini – $37,379
12. John Conkright – $52,296
Big Hands:
Peter Feldman Eliminated in 14th Place ($37,379)
Peter Feldman and Thorsten Schaefer both were holding pocket pairs. Feldman had the 4
4
while Schaefer was holding the 5
5. Both players saw a flop of 85
4, giving each a set. Feldman checked his set to Schaefer on the button, who bet 115,000. Feldman check raised to 295,000 and Schaefer went all in. Feldman instantly called and saw the horrible news. The board failed to bring quads as Feldman was eliminated. Schaefer is now chip leader with 1,875,000.
Aurelien Guiglini Eliminated in 13th Place ($37,379)
Faraz Jaka raised to 190,000, Aurelien Guiglini went all in for just over 500,000 and Jaka made the call. Jaka tabled the AQ but was up against the QQ of Guiglini. The board was a disaster for the shorter stack as it came A2264, eliminating Guiglini from the tournament as the remaining players combined into the final two tables. Jaka is now up to 2,050,000.
John Conkright Eliminated in 12th Place ($52,296)
John Conkright moved all in preflop with the AJ and was called by the AK of Josh Brikis. The board ran out K21063 and Conkright was eliminated. Brikis is up to 880,000.
Player Tags: Peter Feldman, John Conkright, Faraz Jaka, Aurelien Guiglini
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