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Buy-In: $5,000
Prize Pool: $916,500
Entrants: 195

Event 19 - $5,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em

  • Jun 09, '13 - Jun 11, '13
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Updates on Final Day (Jun 11, 13)

 
 

Davidi Kitai Wins Event No. 19 ($224,560)

Level: 25

Blinds: 15,000-30,000

Players Remaining: 1 out of 195

Players Eliminated:

2nd: Cary Katz – $138,794

Live Updates:

Davidi KitaiDavidi Kitai Wins Event No. 19 ($224,560) — Cary Katz Eliminated in Second Place ($138,794)

Davidi Kitai raised to 60,000 preflop and Cary Katz reraised to 160,000. Kitai reraised to 360,000 and Katz reraised all in. Kitai called and they tabled their hands.

Kitai: JDiamond SuitJClub Suit
Katz: KSpade SuitKClub Suit

Board: JHeart Suit8Club Suit6Diamond Suit7Spade SuitADiamond Suit

Katz was eliminated on the hand in second place when Kitai spiked a jack on the flop. Katz took home $138,794 as the runner up and Kitai won the tournament. Kitai took home his second gold bracelet and he was awarded $224,560.

Be sure to check back with Card Player for all of your final table action, chip counts, and prize payouts for each gold bracelet event.

Player Tags: Cary Katz,   Davidi Kitai
 

Level 24 Update: Eugene Katchalov Out 5th, Dimitar Danchev Out 4th, Vincent Bartello Out 3rd

Level: 24

Blinds: 12,000-24,000

Players Remaining: 2 out of 195

Average Chip Count: 1,462,500

Chip Counts:

Seat 1: Davidi Kitai – 1,980,000
Seat 9: Cary Katz – 945,000

Players Eliminated:

5th: Eugene Katchalov – $58,912
4th: Dimitar Danchev – $77,893
3rd: Vincent Bartello – $103,628

Live Updates:

Eugene KatchalovEugene Katchalov Eliminated in Fifth Place ($58,912)

Cary Katz raised to 50,000 and Eugene Katchalov reraised to 174,000. Katz reraised all in and Katchalov called. The two players then turned over their cards.

Katz: QHeart SuitQSpade Suit
Katchalov: 9Heart Suit9Club Suit

Board: 8Spade Suit7Spade Suit3Spade Suit2Spade Suit5Club Suit

Katz won the hand with pocket queens and he grew his stack to 800,000. Katchalov was eliminated in fifth place.

Dimitar Danchev Out in 4th and Vincent Bartello Out in 3rd on Same Hand

Dimitar Danchev raised to 84,000 under the gun preflop and Vincent Bartello reraised all in. Davidi Kitai called and Danchev called all in. The three players then turned up their hands.

Kitai: 9Diamond Suit9Spade Suit
Bartello: ADiamond SuitQClub Suit
Danchev: QDiamond Suit5Diamond Suit

Board: KHeart Suit4Diamond Suit3Spade Suit5Club Suit7Diamond Suit

Kitai won the hand with a pair of nines to take a lead of 1.98 million into a heads-up final against Cary Katz (945,000). Danchev was eliminated in fourth place and Bartello was out in third place.

 

Level 23 Update: Chris Johnson Out 9th, Dario Minieri Out 8th, Bertrand Grospellier Out 7th, Kristina Holst Out 6th

Level: 23

Blinds: 10,000-20,000

Players Remaining: 5 out of 195

Average Chip Count: 585,000

Chip Counts:

Seat 1: Davidi Kitai – 879,000
Seat 5: Dimitar Danchev – 137,000
Seat 6: Eugene Katchalov – 440,000
Seat 7: Vincent Bartello – 134,000
Seat 9: Cary Katz – 618,000

Players Eliminated:

9th: Chris Johnson – $44,844
8th: Dario Minieri – $26,468
7th: Bertrand Grospellier – $34,341
6th: Kristina Holst – $44,844

Live Updates:

Chris Johnson Eliminated in Ninth Place ($20,520)

Davidi Kitai raised preflop for 32,000 on the hi-jack and Chris Johnson reraised all in on the button. Kitai called and the two players tabled their hands.

Kitai: 10Heart Suit10Spade Suit
Johnson: ASpade Suit3Heart Suit

Board: KDiamond Suit9Spade Suit8Spade Suit8Heart SuitJSpade Suit

Dario MinieriJohnson was eliminated in ninth place and Kitai was up to 1.2 million for the chip lead after the hand.

Dario Minieri Eliminated in Eighth Place ($26,468)

Dario Minieri raised all in for 64,000 on the button and Dimitar Danchev called on the big blind. The two players then flipped over their cards.

Danchev: ADiamond Suit3Spade Suit
Minieri: KClub Suit5Spade Suit

Board: JHeart Suit8Club Suit2Spade Suit2Club Suit6Diamond Suit

Minieri was eliminated in eighth place and Danchev was up to 280,000 after the hand.

Bertrand GrospellierBertrand Grospellier Eliminated in Seventh Place ($34,341)

Bertrand Grospellier raised preflop and Eugene Katchalov reraised to 240,000. Grospellier called all in and the two players revealed their hands.

Katchalov: KHeart SuitKClub Suit
Grospellier: QDiamond SuitJSpade Suit

Board: QHeart Suit5Club Suit2Club Suit7Club Suit3Diamond Suit

Katchalov won the hand with kings to grow his stack to 300,000. Grospellier was eliminated in seventh place.

Kristina Holst Eliminated in Sixth Place ($44,844)

Vincent Bartello raised to 50,000 and Kristina Holst called all in for 30,000. Cary Katz reraised to 100,000 on the button and Bartello called. The flop was dealt AClub SuitQSpade Suit6Club Suit and Bartello checked. Katz bet 70,000 and Bartello called.

The turn fell JSpade Suit and Bartello moved all in. Katz quickly folded and the final two players revealed their hands. Bartello held ASpade Suit8Spade Suit and he was ahead of the ADiamond Suit3Club Suit of Holst. The 4Heart Suit hit on the river and Holst was eliminated in sixth place. Bartello was up to 630,000 after the hand.

 

Official Final Table Begins for Event No. 19 ($5,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em)

The final table of Event No. 19 ($5,000 Pot-Limit Hold’em) has begun, and Card Player will be posting level-by-level updates with all major hands, current chip counts, and prize payouts.

With the elimination of Jesse Martin in tenth place ($16,011), the nine-handed final table is now set. Play will begins in Level 22 with blinds of 8,000-16,000, and action will continue until a winner is determined. Play may be extended an additional day if it takes more than 10 levels to reach a winner as noted on the official structure sheet. With cards now back in the air, here is a look at the final table and how these players stack up:

Seat 1: Davidi Kitai – 879,000
Seat 2: Dario Minieri – 234,000
Seat 3: Bertrand Grospellier – 222,000
Seat 4: Chris Johnson – 72,000
Seat 5: Dimitar Danchev – 137,000
Seat 6: Eugene Katchalov – 440,000
Seat 7: Vincent Bartello – 134,000
Seat 8: Kristina Holst – 180,000
Seat 9: Cary Katz – 618,000

While only 9 remain, this event attracted a field of 195 players, creating a total prize pool of $916,500, and the top 27 players made the money. Here is a look at the final table payouts:

1st Place: $224,560
2nd Place: $138,794
3rd Place: $103,628
4th Place: $77,893
5th Place: $58,912
6th Place: $44,844
7th Place: $34.341
8th Place: $26,468
9th Place: $20,520

Be sure to check back with Card Player at the conclusion of each level for regular updates with all major hands, current chip counts, and prize payouts.

 
 
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