Level 22 Update -- Down to 10
Mar 09, '11
Blinds: 10,000-20,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 out of 417
Chip Counts:
Taylor von Kriegenbergh — 2,600,000
Victor Ramdin — 2,300,000
Joe Hachem — 1,500,000
Brian Leskowitz — 1,095,000
Santiago Nadal — 800,000
James Dowdy — 800,000
David Paredes — 800,000
Jeremy Ausmus — 700,000
Jose Noronha — 400,000
Govert Metaal — 400,000
Cashes:
11th: Wade Townsend — $21,000
12th: Alex Kamberis — $21,000
13th: David Peters — $17,000
14th: Joshua Field — $17,000
Big Hands:
Joe Hachem Doubles up after making a Great Call
Joe Hachem raised to 42,000 from the hi-jack and David Paredes made the call from the button preflop. The flop was dealt 6 4 3 and Hachem bet 83,000. Paredes made the call and the turn fell K.
Hachem then went into the tank before betting 173,000. Paredes then quickly raised all in, which was more than enough to put Hachem on a decision for his tournament life. He went into the tank for a while and eventually made the call. Their cards:
Hachem: K 8
Paredes: 5 5
River: 3
Hachem won the hand and he doubled up to 1.5 million. Paredes dropped to 800,000.
David Peters Eliminated in 13th Place ($17,000)
Wade Townsend moved all in preflop from the small blind for 425,000 and David Peters made an all-in call on the big blind. Their cards:
Peters: A 8
Townsend: J 2
Board: J 6 6 10 Q
Peters was eliminated on the hand in 13th place and he will take home $17,000 in prize money.
Alex Kamberis Eliminated in 12th Place ($21,000)
Alex Kamberis moved all in from the small blind for 350,000 and David Paredes quickly called from the big blind. Their cards:
Kamberis: A 7
Paredes: Q Q
Board: K 6 5 4 7
Kamberis was eliminated on the hand in 12th place and he will take home $21,000 in prize money.
Poker Tweet — Alex Kamberis
Player Tags: Joe Hachem, David Peters, Jeremy Ausmus, Alexander Kamberis, Wade Townsend
Level 20 Update -- Down to 18
Mar 09, '11
Blinds: 6,000-12,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 out of 417
Chip Counts:
Victor Ramdin — 1,900,000
Taylor von Kriegenbergh — 1,800,000
David Paredes — 1,400,000
James Dowdy — 1,250,000
Alex Kamberis — 1,000,000
Wade Townsend — 900,000
Brian Leskowitz — 900,000
Santiago Nadal — 700,000
Joe Hachem — 600,000
Romik Vatzar — 400,000
Cashes:
19th: Fabrizio Gonzalez — $11,500
20th: Chris DeMaci — $11,500
21st: Bryan Barrile — $11,500
22nd: Michael Kucinski — $11,500
Big Hands:
Chris DeMaci Eliminated in 20th Place ($11,500)
Taylor von Kriegenbergh raised to 25,000 under the gun preflop and Romik Vartzar made the call UTG+1. Chris DeMaci then reraised all in for more than 200,000 from the small blind. Kriegenbergh then reraised all in and Vartzar mucked. Their cards:
DaMaci: A K
Kriegenbergh: Q Q
Board: J 4 2 8 4
DeMaci was eliminated in 20th place and he will take home $11,500 in prize money. Kriegenbergh grew his stack close to 2 million after the hand.
Jeremy Ausmus Doubles Up
Wade Townsend raised to 27,000 preflop and Jeremy Ausmus reraised all in for 132,000 preflop. Townsend made the call and they flipped over their cards:
Ausmus: A A
Townsend: 4 4
Board: J 9 3 Q 2
Ausmus doubled up on the hand to survive with 350,000 and Townsend dropped to a million.
Bryan Barrile Eliminated in 21st Place ($11,500)
Bryan Barrile raised to 28,000 under the gun and Victor Ramdin made the call on the button. James Dowdy also made the call from the small blind and then Santiago Nadal reraised all in for 350,000 from the big blind. Barrille made the call and everyone else got out of the way. Their cards:
Barrile: A K
Nadal: J J
Board: 8 7 3 10 3
Barrile was eliminated in 21st place and he will take home $11,500 in prize money. Nadal effectively doubled up to 700,000 and he now resides in the top 10 in chips.
Poker Tweet — Alex Kamberis
Player Tags: Jeremy Ausmus, Christopher DeMaci, Bryan Barrile, Wade Townsend, Santiago Nadal, Taylor von Kriegenbergh