| Buy-In: | $10,000 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $1,898,800 |
| Entrants: | 202 |
George Lind Eliminated in 2nd Place ($287,554)
George Lind led the counts going into Level 32 and after splitting a huge all-in pot at the beginning of the level, things started to go the other way for him. He lost the chip lead to Vyacheslav Zhukov shortly after, and ultimately lost the match on this final hand of the night.
Lind button-raised, Vyacheslav Zhukov reraised from the big blind and Lind called.
The flop came K
Q
4
, Zhukov bet, Lind raised, Zhukov shoved and Lind called all in.
Lind showed 9 8 6 4 for a pair of fours while Zhukov showed A
J 7 3 for the draw.
The turn and river were the 5 and the 2, giving Zhukov a backdoor wheel on the river to scoop the pot. George Lind was eliminated in 2nd place while Vyacheslav Zhukov went on to claim the gold bracelet for Event #11 and the $465,216 grand prize.
Blinds: 100,000-2,000,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 3,030,000
Chip Counts:
1. George Lind – 3,350,000
2. Vyacheslav Zhukov – 2,650,000
Lind Gets Low, Doubles Up to Stay Alive
Lind started the level in the red and Zhukov put the pressure on early, quickly gaining a 2:1 chip lead on him. After scooping a big pot with a flush and strong low, Zhukov had about 4 million to Lind’s 2 million. Zhukov continued to put the pressure on until he had Lind down to about 1 million before Lind scooped a big pot to double up.
Zhukov button-raised and Lind called from the big blind.
The flop came A 8 3, Lind checked, Zhukov bet, Lind check-raised and Zhukov called.
The turn was the 4, Lind moved all in and Zhukov called.
Lind showed 10 6 5 2 for the made wheel, but Zhukov showed K Q 10 5 for a flush draw.
The river was the 3, and Lind doubled up to over 2 million this hand to stay alive.
Lind Takes Back Chip Lead
Lind got the chip counts back to nearly even after scooping another pot midway through the level, and in this hand he claimed the lead once again.
Lind button-raised and Zhukov called from the big blind.
The flop came Q 8 3, Zhukov checked, Lind bet and Zhukov called.
The turn was the 10, and both players checked.
The river was the 3, Zhukov checked, Lind bet and Zhukov folded.
Lind raked the pot, claiming the chip lead back with about 3.5 million to Zhukov’s 2.7 million.
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Blinds: 75,000-150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 3,030,000
Chip Counts:
1.Vyacheslav Zhukov – 3,350,000
2. George Lind – 2,580,000
George Lind Takes Back the Lead
Lind has been pretty aggressive this past level and it had earned him back the chip lead at one point, although Zhukov had managed to reclaim the lead by the end of the level. Lind has played several big pots to the river where he wasn’t forced into a showdown. Here is one of those hands, and the one in particular that gave him back the chip lead.
Vyacheslav Zhukov raised from the button and George Lind called from the big blind.
The flop came 9 7 5, Lind checked, Zhukov bet, Lind check-raised and Zhukov called.
The turn was the 10, Lind bet and Zhukov called.
The river was the J, Lind bet and Zhukov folded.
Lind raked the pot, securing the chip lead once again with over 3 million.
Zhukov would continue to move his chips around, eventually chipping back up to the lead by the time the the level had concluded and the players had gone on break.
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Blinds: 60,000-120,000
Limits: 120,000-240,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 3,030,000
Chip Counts:
1. Vyacheslav Zhukov – 4,700,000
2. George Lind – 1,300,000
Eliminations:
3rd. Steve Billirakis – $214,697
Steve Billirakis Eliminated in 3rd Place ($214,697)
Steve Billirakis came into the final day as the short stack with just over six big blinds and after getting scooped by Vyacheslav Zhukov in a previous pot, Billirakis was down to his last 75,000 when he was forced all in from the big blind.
Vyacheslav Zhukov limped from the button and George Lind completed the small blind for the side pot.
Both players checked the side pot to a showdown on a board of Q 8 5 J K.
Billirakis turned over A J 8d 6 for two pair while Zhukov showed K K Q 4 for top set, eliminating Steve Billirakis in 3rd place ($214,697).
NOTE: With the elimination of Steve Billirakis in 3rd place ($214,697), heads-up play began shortly thereafter. George Lind took the chip lead into the final match with just over 3.5 million to Vyacheslav Zhukov’s 2.5 million.
Vyacheslav Zhukov Takes Chip Lead
In a pot worth well over 1.5 million, Vyacheslav Zhukov scooped with quad sevens, taking the chip lead for the first time during heads-up play. This put him at about 3.3 million to Lind’s 2.7 million.
Soon after gaining the chip lead, Vyacheslav Zhukov widened the gap after quartering Lind in a big pot. Lind was the aggressor the entire way with the made nut low on the turn, but got counterfeited on the river when a deuce hit and he was forced to split the low pot with Zhukov. Zhukov won the high half with two pair, and after being quartered in this pot, Lind is now facing a serious chip deficit of 1.2 million to Zhukov’s 4.8 million.
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NOTE: Day 3 ended with three players still remaining as a result of the ten-level rule. Play resumed at approximately 3:15pm and will continue today until a winner is determined.
Blinds: 60,000-120,000
Limits: 120,000-240,000
Players Remaining: 3 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 2,020,000
Chip Counts:
1. George Lind – 2,860,000
2. Vyacheslav Zhukov – 2,465,000
3. Steve Billirakis – 740,000
Payouts:
1st. $465,216
2nd. $287,554
3rd. $214,697
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NOTE: Day 3 ended with three players still remaining as a result of the ten-level rule and play will resume at 3:00pm where the day will continue until a winner is determined.
Blinds: 50,000-100,000
Limits: 100,000-200,000
Players Remaining: 3 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 3,030,000
Chip Counts:
1. George Lind – 2,860,000
2. Vyacheslav Zhukov – 2,465,000
3. Steve Billirakis- 740,000
Eliminations:
4th. Richard Ashby – $161,379
5th. Mack Lee – $122,054
Mack Lee Eliminated in 5th Place ($122,054)
Steve Billirakis raised from the button, Mack Lee called from the small blind and Richard Ashby called from the big blind.
The flop came J 7 4, it was checked around to Billirakis who bet, Lee called and Ashby folded.
The turn was the K, Lee bet, Billirakis raised enough to put him all in and Lee called.
Lee showed A K 8 5 for top pair and an inside straight draw while Billirakis turned over A J 5 4 for top two pair.
The river was the Q, no low and no help for Mack Lee who was eliminated in 5th place ($122,054).
Richard Ashby Eliminated in 4th Place ($161,379)
Steve Billirakis raised the button, Richard Ashby three-bet the big blind and Billirakis called.
The flop came 8 7 2, Ashby bet and Billirakis called.
The turn was the 4, Ashby bet, Billirakis raised enough to put him all in and Ashby called.
Ashby showed A Q 5 2 for a made low while Billirakis turned over 6 5 4 2 for a made straight (high) and a low draw.
The river was the A, giving Billirakis a better low to scoop the pot and eliminate Richard Ashby in 4th place ($161,379).
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Blinds: 40,000-80,000
Limits: 80,000-160,000
Players Remaining: 5 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 1,212,000
Chip Counts:
1. George Lind – 2,650,000
2. Richard Ashby – 1,150,000
3. Mack Lee – 820,000
4. Vyacheslav Zhukov – 800,000
5. Steve Billirakis – 490,000
George Lind Takes the Chip Lead From Ashby
George Lind ended the previous level with just under a million chips, only to dwindle down to about half that midway through the level before doubling through then chip leader Richard Ashby to get back to the million mark. Lind then went on to scoop another big pot from Ashby and Vyacheslav Zhukov, putting himself over the 2 million mark and in contention for the chip lead. By the end of the level, Lind had clashed with Ashby one last time, this time taking the chip lead for himself.
Richard Ashby raised from the small blind and George Lind called from the big blind.
The flop came 9 6 5, Ashby bet and Lind called.
The turn was the 6, Ashby checked, Lind bet, Ashby check-raised and Lind called.
The river was the 7, Ashby checked, Lind bet and Ashby called.
Lind showed 10 8 6 2 and scooped the pot. Lind moved up to about 2.65 million this hand, taking the chip lead for the first time tonight.
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Blinds: 30,000-60,000
Limits: 60,000-120,000
Players Remaining: 5 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 1,212,000
Chip Counts:
1. Richard Ashby – 2,400,000
2. Vyacheslav Zhukov – 1,300,000
3. Mack Lee – 1,150,000
4. Steve Billirakis – 650,000
5. George Lind – 530,000
Eliminations;
6th. Guillaume Rivet – $92,908
Guillaume Rivet Eliminated in 6th Place ($92,908)
Mack Lee opened for raise and both Richard Ashby and Guillaume Rivet called.
The flop came 10 7 2, Rivet bet, Lee called, Ashby raised, Rivet three-bet all in, and both players called.
The turn was the 9, Lee checked the side pot, Ashby bet and Lee called.
The river was the K, Lee checked, Ashby bet and Lee folded. Ashby turned over A K 7 3 for top two pair and the nut low while Rivet mucked A – Q – 6 – 5. Guillaume Rivet was eliminated in 6th place ($92,908).
Blinds: 25,000-50,000
Limits: 50,000-100,000
Players Remaining: 6 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 1,010,000
Chip Counts:
1. Richard Ashby – 1,485,000
2. Vyacheslav Zhukov – 1,200,000
3. Mack Lee – 1,025,000
4. Steve Billirakis – 1,005,000
5. George Lind – 990,000
6. Guillaume Rivet – 310,000
Eliminations:
7th. Jason Steinberg – $71,148
8th. Mikael Thuritz – $54,837
Mikael Thuritz Eliminated in 8th Place ($54,837)
Steve Billirakis raised from early position, Mikael Thuritz called all in with the short stack from the small blind and Richard Ashby called fromn the big blind.
The flop came K 8 7, Ashby bet and Billirakis called.
The turn was the 2, Ashby checked, Billirakis bet and Ashby called.
The river was the 3, Ashby checked, Billirakis bet and Ashby called.
Billirakis turned over A K 4 3 for a high hand of top two pair and a low. Ashby showed A 7 4 4, for the same low hand. Billirakis took three-quarters of the pot while Ashby raked one quarter and Mikael Thuritz was eliminated in 8th place ($54,837).
Jason Steinberg Eliminated in 7th Place ($71,148)
Richard Ashby raised from the cutoff and Jason Steinberg called from the big blind.
The flop came 10 10 9, Steinberg checked, Ashby bet, Steinberg check-raised and Ashby called.
The turn was the 3, Steiberg bet, Ashby raised and Steinberg called all in.
Ashby turned over A 9 4 3 for the lead while Steinberg showed Q 9 5 4. Both players flopped top two pair, but Ashby was ahead with the ace-kicker. There was no qualifying low hand.
The river was the 4, no help for Jason Steinberg who was eliminated in 7th place ($71,148).
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Blinds: 20,000-40,000
Limits: 40,000-80,000
Players Remaining: 8 out of 202
Average Chip Count: 757,500
Chip Counts:
1. Mack Lee – 980,000
2. George Lind – 950,000
3. Vyacheslav Zhukov 910,000
4. Richard Ashby – 720,000
5. Steve Billirakis – 690,000
6. Jason Steinberg – 575,000
7. Guillaume Rivet – 565,000
8. Mikael Thuritz – 550,000
Eliminations:
9th. Josh Arieh – $42,514
Josh Arieh Eliminated in 9th Place ($42,514)
Josh Arieh opened for a raise from the cutoff, Vyacheslav Zhukov reraised the button, Mack Lee called from the big blind and Arieh called all in.
The flop came 8 5 2, Lee bet, Zhukov raised, Lee three-bet and Zhukov called.
The turn was the Q, Lee checked, Zhukov bet and Lee called.
The river was the 5, Lee checked, Zhukov bet and Lee calld.
Arieh turned over K K 8 4 for two pair (kings and fives), but was behind Zhukov’s better two pair, A A Q 10 (aces and fives). Arieh had no qualifying low hand and was eliminated in 9th place ($42,514) while Zhukov won the high pot with two pair and Lee raked the low pot with A 7 3 3.
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