| Buy-In: | $910 + $90 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $3,240,174 |
| Entrants: | 879 |
| Rebuys: | 2508 |
Max Greenwood Wins Event No. 44 ($693,444)
After taking over the chip lead, Max Greenwood and Rene Mourtisen saw a jack high flop. Mouritsen bet 175,000 and Greenwood check raised to 500,000. Mouritsen moved all in and Greenwood made the call. Mouritsen showed K-J, but he was dominated by Greenwood's A-J. The turn and river failed to bring any miracle kings, and Greenwood took down the title.
Rene Mouritsen finished runner-up for the third time in his career, earning $445,523.
Blinds: 15,000 - 30,000 with a 4,000 ante
Chip Leaders:
Rene Mouritsen - 3,700,000
Max Greenwood - 3,100,000
Eliminations: Albert Iversen (3rd Place)
Big Hands and Storylines:
Max Greenwood Vaults Up to the Chip Lead
Max Greenwood was all in against Rene Mouritsen for the second time in four hands. Greenwood showed A
4 and Mouritsen revealed Q
10. The board came K
K
6AA and Greenwood's full house doubled him up to over 1.3 million in chips.
A few hands later he doubled through Mouritsen yet again. He got it in with pocket nines against Mouritsen's 8-7 suited, and it held to put him at nearly 2 million in chips. Mouritsen took a hit down to 1.5 million.
Just a few hands later, Greenwood took more than 800,000 from Albert Iversen when he rivered top two pair. This pot gave him 2.8 million and the chip lead.
Albert Iversen Eliminated in Third Place ($267,314)
On a flop of 852 Rene Mouritsen put Albert Iversen all in and he instantly made the call. Iversen showed his flopped set with 55 but had to fade a bunch of outs from Mouritsen's A3. The turn was the 10 and Iversen needed the board to pair to stay alive. The river was the Q and he was eliminated in third place.
Heads Up Play Begins
Rene Mouritsen - 3.7 million
Max Greenwood - 3.1 million
Blinds: 15,000 - 30,000 with a 4,000 ante
Chip Leaders:
Rene Mouritsen - 3,300,000
Albert Iversen - 1,600,000
Max Greenwood - 900,000
Eliminations: Scott Freeman (4th Place)
Big Hands and Storylines:
Scott Freeman Doubles Up
Scott Freeman was down to his last 6 big blinds and got it all in preflop against Albert Iversen. Freeman showed AJ and it held up against Iversen's K8 to double him up to over 300,000.
Scott Freeman Eliminated in Fourth Place ($223,572)
Scott Freeman got the last of his short stack all in against Rene Mouritsen. Freeman held A7, but was dominated by Mouritsen's AK. The board came 8621010 and Freeman was eliminated in fourth place.
Max Greenwood Doubles Up
Max Greenwood was all in holding 55 against Rene Mouritsen's AJ. Things looked bad for Greenwood when the board came A83K, but the 5 on the river gave him the double up to over 900,000.
After a lengthy delay, we are finally seated and ready to start.
Shuffle up and deal!
We're just 90 minutes away from the start of event no. 44, no-limit hold'em with $1,000 rebuys.
Here are the chip counts and seating assignments for the final table:
Seat 1: Scott Freeman - 675,000
Seat 2: Max Greenwood - 728,000
Seat 3: Curtis Kohlberg - 209,000
Seat 4: Rene Mouritsen - 1,007,000
Seat 5: Alex Bolotin - 308,000
Seat 6: Albert Iversen - 921,000
Seat 7: Aliaksandr Dzianisau - 186,000
Seat 8: Phung Ngo - 556,000
Seat 9: Jesse Chinni - 2,160,000
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