Buy-In: | $3,000 |
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Prize Pool: | $2,205,840 |
Entrants: | 807 |
Level: 30
Blinds: 40,000-80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 1 out of 807
Players Eliminated:
2nd: Matt Stout – $313,370
Live Updates:
Martin Finger Wins Event No. 21 ($506,764) — Matt Stout Eliminated in Second Place ($313,370)
Matt Stout raised to 160,000 on the button preflop and Martin Finger reraised to 400,000. Stout four-bet all-in and Finger called. The final two players then tabled their hands one last time.
Finger: QQ
Stout: A7
Board: J94KK
Finger made two pair, kings and queens to win the pot and the tournament. Stout was eliminated in second place and took home $313,370. Finger captured a gold bracelet and the top prize worth $506,764.
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Level: 29
Blinds: 30,000-60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 807
Average Chip Count: 3,631,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 2: Martin Finger – 3,350,000
Seat 4: Matt Stout – 3,875,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Martin Finger Takes the Lead
Martin Finger raised to 120,000 and Matt Stout reraised to 320,000. Finger called and the flop was dealt K97. Stout bet 265,000 and Finger called. The turn fell J and Stout bet 550,000. Finger called again and the river delivered the 8. Stout checked and Finger raised all in. Stout tanked but eventually folded. He was down to 2.75 million after the hand while Finger had claimed the chip lead with 4,475,000.
Matt Stout Takes the Lead Back
Martin Finger raised to 120,000 and Matt Stout called. The flop fell QQ9 and Stout checked. Finger bet 80,000 and Stout called before the turn rolled out the 5. Stout checked, Finger bet 200,000, and Stout check-raised to 500,000. Finger called and the river fell K. Stout bet 600,000 and Finger tanked. He eventually folded and was down to 3.35 million after the hand. Stout took back the chip lead with 3,875,000.
Level: 28
Blinds: 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 807
Average Chip Count: 3,631,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 2: Martin Finger – 2,080,000
Seat 4: Matt Stout – 5,145,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Martin Finger Doubles Up Through Matt Stout
Matt Stout raised to 100,000 and Martin Finger reraised all in. Stout called and the two player then flipped over their cards.
Finger: AQ
Stout: A3
Board: Q9599
Finger made a full house to double up and survive with 1.8 million but he was still far behind the 5.4 million of Stout after the hand.
Level: 27
Blinds: 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 807
Average Chip Count: 3,631,500
Chip Counts:
Seat 2: Martin Finger – 1,480,000
Seat 4: Matt Stout – 5,745,000
Players Eliminated:
3rd: Matt Berkey – $199,733
Live Updates:
Matt Berkey Eliminated in Third Place ($199,733)
Matt Stout raised to 90,000 on the button and Matt Berkey reraised to 275,000 on the small blind. Stout three-bet all-in and Berkey called off the last of his chips. The two players then turned over their cards.
Stout: AK
Berkey: 99
Board: A528Q
Stout won the hand with a pair of aces to grow his stack to 5,745,000 before a heads-up final against Martin Finger (1,480,000). Berkey was eliminated in third place.
Level: 26
Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 out of 807
Average Chip Count: 2,421,000
Chip Counts:
Seat 2: Martin Finger – 3,330,000
Seat 4: Matt Stout – 2,420,000
Seat 6: Matt Berkey – 1,500,000
Players Eliminated:
6th: Andrew Dean – $62,458
5th: Nikolai Sears – $89,402
4th: David Pham – $131,679
Live Updates:
Andrew Dean Eliminated in Sixth Place ($62,458)
Nikolai Sears raised to 53,000 under the gun and Andrew Dean reraised all in for just 40,000 on the small blind. Matt Stout called on the big blind and the flop was dealt J76. Both live players checked and the turn delivered the 8. Stout bet 80,000 and Sears called. The river fell 3 and Stout bet 135,000. Sears folded and Stout turned up J6. That was enough to beat the 106 of Dean, who was eliminated in sixth place. Stout was over 2 million after the hand.
Nikolai Sears Eliminated in Fifth Place ($89,402)
Nikolai Sears bet 65,000 preflop on the button and Matt Berkey reraised all in on the small blind. Sears called all in and the two players tabled their hands.
Berkey: 1010
Sears: KK
Board: QJ982
Berkey made a straight on the turn and he was up to 1.6 million after the hand. Sears was eliminated in fifth place.
David Pham Eliminated in Fourth Place ($131,679)
Martin Finger raised to 60,000 preflop under the gun and David Pham reraised all in for 696,000. Finger called and the two players revealed their cards.
Finger: KQ
Pham: 1010
Board: 4428A
Finger made a flush to grow his stack to 2.7 million and Pham was eliminated in fourth place on the hand before the dinner break.
The final table of Event No. 21 ($3,000 Six-Handed No-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 Benjamin Pollak in seventh place ($44,855), the official, six-handed final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 25 with blinds of 12,000-24,000 with a 4,000 ante, 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: David Pham – 1,089,000
Seat 2: Martin Finger – 1,807,000
Seat 3: Andrew Dean – 1,729,000
Seat 4: Matt Stout – 1,624,000
Seat 5: Nikolai Sears – 582,000
Seat 6: Matt Berkey – 395,000
While only 6 remain, this event attracted 807 players, creating a total prize pool of $2,205,840, and the top 90 players made the money. Here is a look at the final table payouts:
1st Place: $506,764
2nd Place: $313,370
3rd Place: $199,733
4th Place: $131,679
5th Place: $89,402
6th Place: $62,458
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.