Level 25 Update: Ben Grise Eliminated in 8th Place ($48,788)
Jul 03, '12
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 out of 3,221
Average Chip Count: 1,380,428
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Luis Campelo — 1,200,000
Seat no. 2 — Kenneth Fishman — 750,000
Seat no. 4 — Will Jaffe — 1,650,000
Seat no. 5 — Jason Tompkins — 780,000
Seat no. 7 — Joe Kuether — 1,280,000
Seat no. 8 — Muhamet Perati — 1,050,000
Seat no. 9 — Nghi Tran — 3,000,000
Players Eliminated:
Ben Grise — 8th Place ($48,788)
Live Updates:
Ben Grise Eliminated in 8th Place ($48,788)
Joe Kuether opened the button for 60,000, Ben Grise moved all in for 355,000 from the small blind and Kuether called.
Kuether was ahead before the flop with J9 against Grise’s 87.
The board came 975K2, giving Kuetehr top pair on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Ben Grise in 8th place ($48,788). Kuetehr moved up to about 1.6 million in chips that hand.
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: Ben Grise, Joe Kuether
Action Begins, Final Table Now Undwerway
Jul 03, '12
The final table of Event no. 54 ($1,500 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 16 players spread out over 2 tables, and with the elimination of Brett Schwertley in 10th Place ($28,931), the final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 24 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 — Luis Campelo — 405,000
Seat no. 2 — Kenneth Fishman — 1,200,000
Seat no. 3 — Jeffrey Fielder — 259,000
Seat no. 4 — Will Jaffe — 1,800,000
Seat no. 5 — Jason Tompkins — 1,200,000
Seat no. 6 — Ben Grise — 700,000
Seat no. 7 — Joe Kuether — 1,200,000
Seat no. 8 — Muhamet Perati — 1,400,000
Seat no. 9 — Nghi Tran — 1,800,000
While only 9 remain, this event gathered 3,221 players, creating a total prize pool of $2,898,900. Here is a look at the final payouts:
1st Place — $500,075
2nd Place — $309,429
3rd Place — $218,983
4th Place — $158,512
5th Place — $116,072
6th Place — $85,981
7th Place — $64,414
8th Place — $48,788
9th Place — $37,367
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: Ben Grise, Jason Tompkins, Will Jaffe, Muhamet Perati, Luis Campelo, Jeffrey Fielder, Kenneth Fishman, Joe Kuether