| Buy-In: | $1,500 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $1,890,000 |
| Entrants: | 1400 |
Blinds: 30,000-60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 1 out of 1,397
Average Chip Count: 6,300,000
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Steven Kelly — 6,300,000
Eliminations:
3. Derric Haynie — $161,117
2. Jeff King — $236,819
Big Hands:
Derric Haynie Eliminated in 3rd Place ($161,117)
Steven Kelly bet 165,000 and Derric Haynie moved all in for 1,000,000. Kelly called and exposed pocket eights. Haynie tabled the Q
J and was off to a race for his tournament life. However, the board offered no help to the over cards as it ran out A
9
2
AK, eliminating Haynie.
Jeff King Eliminated in 2nd Place ($236,819)
Jeff King shoved for 1,500,000 and Steven Kelly called. King tabled the KQ and had live cards versus the A9 of Kelly. The board ran out J9323 and ace-high held to give Kelly the title.
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 out of 1,397
Average Chip Count: 1,571,625
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Steven Kelly — 3,140,000
2. Jeffrey King — 2,335,000
3. Derric Haynie — 1,055,000
Eliminations:
5. Reagan Leman — $78,361
4. Dustin Dirksen — $112,214
Big Hands:
Reagan Leman Eliminated in 5th Place ($78,361)
Reagan Leman open-shoved for just 600,000. Jeff King called in the small blind. Leman tabled A5 while King exposed the AQ. The board ran out Q9882 and Lehman was gone.
Dustin Dirksen Eliminated in 4th Place ($112,214)
Derric Haynie shoved from the small blind and Dustin Dirksen called 700,000 for his tournament life. Haynie tabled the Q10 while Dirksen exposed the A10. The flop came Q106 giving Haynie the huge advantage. The 7 on the turn and the K on the river sealed the victory for Haynie. Haynie was over 2,000,000 after the hand.
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 out of 1,397
Average Chip Count: 1,047,750
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Jeffrey King — 3,080,000
2. Derric Haynie — 1,150,000
3. Dustin Dirksen — 1,080,000
4. Steven Kelly — 990,000
Eliminations:
7. Paul Varano — $40,887
6. Brett Shaffer — $56,446
Big Hands:
Paul Varano Eliminated in 7th Place ($40,887)
Paul Varano moved all in for 260,000 and Steven Kelly called from the small blind. Kelly exposed pocket aces and Varano tabled the AQ. The board ran out dry for Varano as it came 10447Q and he was gone. Kelly was up to 910,000 after the hand.
Brett Shaffer Eliminated in 6th Place ($56,446)
Brett Shaffer opened to 80,000 from the cutoff and Jeffrey King defended his big blind. The flop came J87 and King checked. Shaffer bet 150,000. King raised to put Shaffer all in. Shaffer called and tabled the A3 and was ahead of the Q9 of King. The K on the turn a brick for King. However, the Q on the river gave King the knockout. King was the chip leader with 2,740,000 after the hand.
Blinds: 12,000-24,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 out of 1,397
Average Chip Count: 898,071
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Jeffrey King — 1,428,000
2. Derric Haynie — 1,275,000
3. Paul Varano — 865,000
4. Dustin Dirksen — 775,000
5. Steven Kelly — 680,000
6. Reagan Leman — 570,000
7. Brett Shaffer — 375,000
Eliminations:
8. Michael Cooper — $30,119
Big Hands:
Michael Cooper Eliminated in 8th Place ($30,119)
Michael Cooper shoved for 343,000 and Dustin Dirksen moved all in over the top. Everyone else folded and Cooper tabled the AQ and was in great shape against the A10 of Dirksen. However, the flop came ten high, giving Dirksen a pair. The pair of tens held and Cooper was eliminated. Cooper was out in eighth and Dirksen was at 760,000 after the hand.
Blinds: 10,000-20,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 out of 1,397
Average Chip Count: 785,812
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Derric Haynie — 1,225,000
2. Brett Shaffer — 925,000
3. Steven Kelly — 915,000
4. Reagan Leman — 805,000
5. Dustin Dirksen — 805,000
6. Jeffrey King — 545,000
7. Paul Varano — 525,000
8. Michael Cooper — 510,000
Eliminations:
9. Justin Scott — $22,575
Big Hands:
Justin Scott Eliminated in 9th Place ($22,575)
Michael Cooper opened to 65,000 and Justin Scott moved all in for 200,000. Action was folded back to Cooper and he made the call. Cooper exposed the AJ and was racing against the 77 of Scott. The flop came J92 as Cooper hit a pair of jacks. The turn and river bricked for Scott and he was eliminated. Cooper was at 500,000 after the hand.
After winning two tables in two days, the remaining 14 players in the $1,500 no-limit shootout event will return to the Rio at 2:30 p.m. to play down to a winner.
There will be two tables of seven players and it will be played out like a normal tournament to decide the winner.
Some notables who won their table on day two include JC Tran, Annette Obrestad, and Derric “SixPeppers” Haynie.
Tran will be looking for his third bracelet, and Obrestad is looking for her first victory on American soil. Haynie is looking to make his second final table of the WSOP after coming in fourth in the $1,500 2-7 no-limit event.
Check back with Card Player later for updates throughout this event as we see who our next bracelet winner will be.
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