Level 25 Update: Brent Hanks Out 5th, Amit Makhija Out 4th, Jess Dioquino Out 3rd
Jun 04, '13
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 2,755,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 3,100,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 2,400,000
Players Eliminated:
3rd: Jess Dioquino – $130,825
4th: Amit Makhija – $94,353
5th: Brent Hanks – $68,975
Live Updates:
Brent Hanks Eliminated in Fifth Place ($68,975)
Eric Baldwin moved all in pre flop from the small blind and Brent Hanks called all in on the big blind for close to 300,000. The two players then revealed their hands.
Baldwin: 3
3
Hanks: 8
8
Board: 104347
Baldwin connected with a three on the flop for a set and it held up for him to grow his stack to 815,000 and Hanks was eliminated in fifth place.
Amit Makhija Eliminated in Fourth Place ($94,353)
Matt Waxman raised to 60,000 from the button and Amit Makhija called on the big blind. The flop was dealt 854 and Makhija checked. Waxman bet 50,000 and Makhija check-raised all in for 300,000. Waxman called and they turned over their cards.
Waxman AA
Makhija: QQ
The turn and river were dealt 54 and Waxman won the hand to grow his stack close to 3 million. Makhija was eliminated on the hand in fourth place.
Jess Dioquino Eliminated in Third Place ($130,825)
Eric Baldwin doubled up through Jess Dioquino holding pocket jacks over the pocket tens of Dioquino on a board that missed them both. This left Dioquino with just 100,000 and he shoved that all in preflop from the small blind on the very next hand. Baldwin called on the big blind and they revealed their cards.
Baldwin: Q10
Dioquino: Q2
Board: J864K
Dioquino was eliminated in third place on the hand and Baldwin would take 2.4 million into a heads-up final against Matt Waxman (3.1 million).
Player Tags: Eric Baldwin, Amit Makhija, Brent Hanks, Jess Dioquino, Matthew Waxman
Level 24 Update: Robert Dreyfuss Out 7th, Jacob Jung Out 6th
Jun 04, '13
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000-24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 out of 1,837
Average Chip Count: 1,102,200
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Matt Waxman – 3,050,000
Seat 3: Jess Dioquino – 1,250,000
Seat 4: Eric Baldwin – 500,000
Seat 7: Brent Hanks – 322,000
Seat 8: Amit Makhija – 485,000
Players Eliminated:
7th: Robert Dreyfuss – $38,340
6th: Jacob Jung – $51,086
Live Updates:
Robert Dreyfuss Eliminated in Seventh Place ($38,340)
Matt Waxman raised to 48,000 under the gun and Robert Dreyfuss reraised all in 179,000. Waxman called and they turned over their cards.
Waxman: A9
Dreyfuss: A7
Board: 9542K
Waxman won the hand to grow his stack to 3 million and Dreyfuss was eliminated in seventh place.
Jacob Jung Eliminated in Sixth Place ($51,086)
Jacob Jung moved all in on the cutoff on a short stack and Jess Dioquino as well as Eric Baldwin called. The flop was dealt 733 and both Baldwin and Dioquino checked. They did the same after the 7 on the turn but Dioquino bet 35,000 after the 10 fell on the river. Baldwin got out of the way and Dioquino flipped over 76, which was easily enough to top the K4 of Jung. Dioquino was up to 1.2 million after the hand and Jung was eliminated in sixth place a short time after Dreyfuss took his leave in seventh.
Jacob Jung Eliminated in Sixth Place ($51,086)
Player Tags: Jacob Jung, Robert Dreyfuss, Jess Dioquino, Matthew Waxman
