Level 29: Schmid Leads Cohen Heads-Up; Rudnik 3rd, Clancy 4th
Jun 22, '11
Blinds: 40,000-80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 3,144
Average Chip Count: 4,716,000
Chip Counts:
1. Mark Schmid – 5,620,000
2. Justin Cohen – 3,810,000
Eliminations:
3rd. Andrew Rudnik – $213,747
4th. Jonathan Clancy – $154,722
Andrew Rudnik Eliminated in 3rd Place ($213,747)
Justin Cohen button-raised to 200,000 before the flop, Andrew Rudnik reraised to 800,000 from the big blind, Cohen shoved and Rudnik called all in.
Rudnik’s J J was ahead of Cohen’s A K.
The board came A K 10 6 4, giving Cohen top pair on the flop to win the pot. Andrew Rudnik was eliminated in 3rd place ($213,747) and heads-up play between Justin Cohen and Mark Schmid began shortly after.
NOTE: With the elimination of Andrew Rudnik in 3rd place, Mark Schmid took the chip lead going into heads-up play with 5,620,000 to Justin Cohen’s 3,810,000.
Jonathan Clancy Eliminated in 4th Place ($154,722)
Jonathan Clancy open-shoved the short stack for 700,000 before the flop and Justin Cohen called.
Clancy had the lead with J J while Cohen had a draw with K Q.
The board came 9 8 3 K 3, giving Cohen top pair on the turn to win the pot. Jonathan Clancy was eliminated in 4th Place ($154,722).
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Player Tags: Jonathan Clancy, Andrew Rudnik, Mark Schmid, Justin Cohen
Level 27: Schmid Still Ahead; Volpe 6th, Verspui 7th
Jun 21, '11
Blinds: 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 out of 3,144
Average Chip Count: 1,886,400
Chip Counts:
1. Marck Schmid – 3,240,000
2. Justin Cohen – 2,275,000
3. Trevor Vanderveen – 1,630,000
4. Jonathan Clancy – 1,400,000
5. Andrew Rudnik – 1,075,000
Eliminations:
6th. Benjamin Volpe – $83,925
7th. Robbie Verspui – $62,873
Robbie Verspui Eliminated in 7th Place ($62,873)
Andrew Rudnik opened for 125,000 before the flop, Robbie Verspui moved all in and Rudnik called.
Rudnik lead with A A against Verspui’s A J.
The board came J 74 Q 5, giving Verspui a jack on the flop, but he failed to improve by the river and was eliminated in 7th place ($62,873).
Benjamin Volpe Eliminated in 6th Place ($83,925)
Benjamin Volpe open-shoved for 735,000 before the flop and Jonathan Clancy called from the small blind.
Clancy lead with with A A against Volpe’s Q J.
The board came J 8 6 4 2, giving Volpe a pair on the flop, but he failed to improve by the river and was eliminated in 6th place ($83,925).
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Player Tags: Jonathan Clancy, Andrew Rudnik, Robbie Verspui
Level 25: Schmid Leads Final Seven; Souza 8th, Kottler 9th
Jun 21, '11
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 out of 3,144
Average Chip Count: 1,347,428
Chip Counts:
1. Mark Schmid – 2,700,000
2. Trevor Vanderveen – 2,100,000
3. Justin Cohen – 1,800,000
4. Jonathan Clancy – 1,000,000
5. Benjamin Volpe – 775,000
6. Andrew Rudnik – 630,000
7. Robbie Verspui – 450,000
Eliminations:
8th. Michael Souza – $47,622
9th. Jeremy Kottler – $36,473
Jeremy Kottler Eliminated in 9th Place ($36,473)
Jeremy Kottler open-shoved the button for 330,000 before the flop and Jonathan Clancy called from the big blind.
Clancy lead with A J against Kottler’s A 2.
The board came J 8 6 3 7, giving Clancy top pair on the flop to win the pot. Jeremy Kottler was the first one eliminated in 9th place ($36,473).
Michael Souza Eliminated in 8th Place ($47,622)
Michael Souza open-shoved for 410,000 before the flop and Mark Schmid called from the big blind.
Souza turned over 3 3 while Schmid showed K Q.
The board came 7 4 2 Q 9, giving Schmid top pair on the turn to win the pot. Michael Souza was eliminated in 8th place ($47,622).
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Player Tags: Michael Souza, Jeremy Kottler, Jonathan Clancy, Mark Schmid
Level 25: Davisson Eliminated 10th, Final Table Now Underway
Jun 21, '11
NOTE: Play ended last night with 27 players and resumed today at 2:30pm. The final 10 players consolidated to one table, and with the elimination of Steven Davisson in 10th place ($28,239), the official nine-handed final table is now underway.
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 out of 3,144
Average Chip Count: 1,048,000
Chip Counts:
1. Mark Schmid – 2,550,000
2. Trevor Vanderveen – 1,755,000
3. Benjamin Volpe – 1,050,000
4. Jonathan Clancy – 960,000
5. Robbie Verspui – 840,000
6. Justin Cohen – 725,000
7. Andrew Rudnik – 710,000
8. Michael Souza – 650,000
9. Jeremy Kottler – 167,000
Payouts:
1st. $488,283
2nd. $302,031
3rd. $213,747
4th. $154,722
5th. $113,297
6th. $83,925
7th. $62,873
8th. $47,622
9th. $36,473
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Player Tags: Michael Souza, Jeremy Kottler, Jonathan Clancy, Andrew Rudnik, Robbie Verspui, Trevor Vanderveen, Mark Schmid, Justin Cohen