| Buy-In: | $1,500 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $2,245,050 |
| Entrants: | 1663 |
Blinds: 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 1 out of 1,663
Average Chip Count: 2,494,500
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Carter Phillips — 7,483,500
Eliminations:
4. Hugo Perez — $124,690
3. Craig Bergeron — $189,661
2. Sam Gerber — $298,726
Elimination Hands:
Hugo Perez Eliminated in 4th Place ($124,690)
Huge Perez moved all in for 385,000 with the Q
8
and Craig Bergeron made the call with the KJ. Bergeron flopped a pair of jacks and Perez was unable to catch up. He was eliminated and Bergeron was at 2,200,000 after the hand.
Craig Bergeron Eliminated in 3rd Place ($189,661)
Carter Phillips raised on the button and Craig Bergeron reraised to 295,000 from the small blind. Phillips four-bet shoved with the J
7 and was called by the 77
of Bergeron. The flop brought a jack for Phillips and it held to eliminated Bergeron. Phillips was at 5,800,000 after the hand.
Sam Gerber Eliminated in 2nd Place ($298,726), Carter Phillips Wins Event No. 16 ($482,774)
From the button, Samuel Gerber bet 100,000 and Carter Phillips three-bet to 275,000. Gerber moved all in and Phillips made the call. Phillips tabled the AK and was head of the Q8 of Gerber. The board ran out A97J5 and Phillips won the bracelet.
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 out of 1,663
Average Chip Count: 1,496,700
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Carter Phillips — 3,700,000
2. Samuel Gerber — 2,600,000
3. Craig Bergeron — 750,000
4. Hugo Perez — 485,000
Eliminations:
None
Elimination Hands:
None
Left in the Deck
Players are currently on a dinner break. They will come back to their seats at 8:30 p.m. PST.
Blinds: 12,000-24,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 out of 1,663
Average Chip Count: 1,496,700
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Carter Phillips — 3,175,000
2. Samuel Gerber — 2,100,000
3. Craig Bergeron — 1,700,000
4. Hugo Perez — 485,000
Eliminations:
6. David Diaz — $58,483
5. Russell Thomas — $84,256
Elimination Hands:
David Diaz Eliminated in 6th Place ($58,483)
Craig Bergeron bet 70,000 from under the gun. Action was folded to David Diaz in the big blind, who moved all in. Bergeron called and exposed the 1010 and was up against the AJ of Diaz. Bergeron flopped a set of tens and they held to eliminate Diaz. Bergeron was at 1,700,000 after the hand.
Russell Thomas Eliminated in 5th Place ($84,256)
Sam Gerber bet 70,000 on the button and Russell Thomas reraised to 200,000 from the small blind. Action was folded to Gerber, who moved all in. Thomas made the quick call and tabled the AK, but was up against the pocket kings of Gerber. The kings held and Thomas was gone. Gerber was at 2,100,000 after the hand.
The 16 players who are left in event no. 16, the $1,500 no-limit hold’em will make their way back to the Rio’s Amazon room today to play down to a bracelet winner. The bracelet will also be accompanied with a $482,774 first place prize.
Carter Phillips (Pictured Right) is the chip leader coming into the day and here are a look at the rest of the stacks in the field.
1. Carter Phillips – 922,000
2. Mikhail Lakhitov – 763,000
3. David Diaz – 742,000
4. Kevin Iacofano – 618,000
5. Mark Flowers – 545,000 (follow on twitter)
6. Craig Bergeron – 545,000
7. Hugo Perez - 483,000
8. Matthew Ezrol – 459,000
9. Michael Meyers – 445,000
10. Russell Thomas – 416,000
11. Samuel Gerber – 347,000
12. Matt Zoorob – 346,000
13. Conrad Monica – 326,000
14. Thong Tran – 219,000
15. Alexander Wilson – 206,000
16. Jesse Martin – 114,000
Play will start with the blinds at 6,000-12,000 and a 1,000 ante and everybody is guaranteed a minimum pay day of $17,488. Stay tuned to Card Player as we will bring you updates from the eventual final table.
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