Level 24 Update: Shawn Silber Out 5th, Michael Park Out 4th, James Park Out 3rd
Jun 14, '13
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000-24,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 1,022
Average Chip Count: 918,900
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Noah Schwartz – 3,400,000
Seat 8: Josh Pollock – 1,200,000
Players Eliminated:
5th: Shawn Silber – $57,974
4th: Michael Park – $78,532
3rd: James Park – $108,196
Live Updates:
Shawn Silber Eliminated in Fifth Place ($57,974)
Shawn Silber raised to 140,000 preflop and Josh Pollock reraised enough to put Silber all in. Silber called and they flipped over their hands.
Pollock: KQ76
Silber: AAJ3
Board: 94385
Silber was eliminated on the hand in fifth place by the straight of Pollock, who was up to 900,000.
Michael Park Eliminated in Fourth Place ($78,532)
Michael Park raised to 120,000 and James Park reraised the pot. Michael called all in and the two players tabled their cards.
James: 10775
Michael: KQ33
Board: A10868
James won the hand to grow his stack to 1.1 million and Michael was eliminated in fourth place.
James Park Eliminated in Third Place ($108,196)
Noah Schwartz raised to 120,000 and James Park reraised the pot preflop. Schwartz moved all in and Park called all in. The two players then revealed their hands.
Schwartz: AK3K
Park: QQ103
Board: A95K10
Schwartz held a set of kings and that was good enough to win the hand. Park was eliminated in third place. Schwartz will take a chip lead of 3.4 million into the heads-up final against Josh Pollock (1.2 million).
Player Tags: Shawn Silber, Michael Park, Noah Schwartz, Joshua Pollock, James Park
Level 23 Update: Four Doubles Before Dinner
Jun 14, '13
Level: 23
Blinds: 12,000-24,000
Players Remaining: 5 out of 1,022
Average Chip Count: 918,900
Chip Counts:
Seat 1: Noah Schwartz – 2,595,000
Seat 2: Shawn Silber – 160,000
Seat 5: Michael Park – 220,000
Seat 6: James Park – 895,000
Seat 8: Josh Pollock – 720,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Michael Park Doubles Up Twice
Michael Park got all in preflop against Noah Schwartz holding KKJ8. Schwartz held 10745 and the board was dealt J108AK. Michael doubled up to 440,000 and Schwartz held 1.3 million.
A few hands later Park was all in against Schwartz once again. This time he held KKQ8 and Schwartz held A742. The board fell J10485 and Park doubled again to survive.
Two More Doubles Through Noah Schwartz
The next player to double through Noah Schwartz was James Park. He was all in with KJ109 and Schwartz held A982 on a final board that read 8746J. Park was up to 560,000 and after growing his stack to more than 3 million at one point of the level Schwartz was down to 2.8 million.
Shawn Silber was the the last player in the level to get all in against Schwartz. Silber held QQ1010 and Schwartz had 9655. The board was dealt AK288 and Silber was up to 700,000. Schwartz was down to 2.2 million but he recovered to 2,595,000 by the end of the level and still had the chip lead at the dinner break.
Player Tags: Shawn Silber, Michael Park, Noah Schwartz, James Park