| Buy-In: | $1,500 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $1,263,600 |
| Entrants: | 936 |
Level: 27
Blinds: 30,000-60,000
Players Remaining: 1 out of 939
Players Eliminated:
3rd: Barry Greenstein – $99,091
2nd: Marco Johnson – $158,379
Live Updates:
Barry Greenstein Eliminated in Third Place ($99,091)
Barry Greenstein raised to 125,000 on the button and Jarred Graham called. The flop was dealt K
Q
3
and Graham checked. Greenstein bet 100,000 and Graham raised. Greenstein then reraised all in for 700,000 and Graham called. The two players then tabled their hands.
Graham: AQ
73
Greenstein: AA64
Turn and River: 8J
Greenstein was eliminated in third place, two spots shy of another gold bracelet to add to his collection. Graham won the hand to grow his stack to 3,395,000 in advance of a heads-up final against Marco Johnson (825,000).
Jarred Graham Wins Event No. 31 ($255,942) — Marco Johnson Eliminated in Second Place ($158,379)
Marco Johnson raised to 160,000 and Jarred Graham reraised to 480,000 preflop. Johnson called and the flop was dealt 1093. Graham bet the pot and Johnson called all in. The two final players then revealed their hands one last time.
Graham: AKK5
Johnson: A743
Turn and River: KQ
Graham won the pot and the tournament with a set of kings. Johnson was eliminated in second place and he took home $158,379 as the runner up. Graham was awarded a gold bracelet and the top prize worth $255,492.
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Level: 26
Blinds: 25,000-50,000
Players Remaining: 3 out of 939
Average Chip Count: 1,404,000
Chip Counts:
Seat 5: Barry Greenstein – 1,610,000
Seat 7: Marco Johnson – 670,000
Seat 8: Jarred Graham – 1,940,000
Players Eliminated:
None
Live Updates:
Jarred Graham Doubles Up
Jarred Graham raised to 80,000 preflop on the button and Marco Johnson called on the big blind. The flop was dealt 1076 and Johnson checked. Graham bet 120,000 and Johnson called.
The turn fell A and both players checked. The 7 followed on the river and Johnson bet 420,000. Graham raised all in with AA52 and Johnson called with A974.
Graham won the cooler to double up to 2.5 million and Johnson was left with just 400,000.
Marco Johnson Doubles Up
Jarred Graham raised to 100,000 and Marco Johnson called preflop. The flop was dealt AK6 and Johnson moved all in for 185,000. Graham called and they flipped over their cards.
Johnson: K1032
Graham: A1082
Turn and River: K4
Johnson won the hand to double up to 600,000 and he got a little back from Graham, who was still solid with 2.2 million.
Level: 25
Blinds: 20,000-40,000
Players Remaining: 3 out of 939
Average Chip Count: 1,404,000
Chip Counts:
Seat 5: Barry Greenstein – 2,500,000
Seat 7: Marco Johnson – 400,000
Seat 8: Jarred Graham – 1,200,000
Players Eliminated:
5th: Gabriel Blumenthal – $53,096
4th: Noomis Jones – $71,924
Live Updates:
Gabriel Blumenthal Eliminated in Fifth Place ($53,096)
Marco Johnson raised to 100,000 preflop on the cutoff and Gabriel Blumenthal reraised all in for 250,000 on the big blind. Johnson called and they tabled their hands.
Johnson: AQ72
Blumenthal: AK98
Board: Q5238
Johnson scooped the pot to grow his stack to 1.5 million. Blumenthal was eliminated in fifth place.
Noomis Jones Eliminated in Fourth Place ($71,924)
Jarred Graham raised to 80,000 on the cutoff and Noomis Jones made the call from the button. The flop was dealt K104 and Graham bet 105,000.
Jones called and the turn fell 3. Graham bet 430,000 and Jones called all in for 400,000. The two players then revealed their hands.
Graham: AK103
Jones: QQJJ
River: 2
Jones was eliminated in fourth place and Jones grew his stack to 1.2 million after he added the pot to his stack.
Level: 24
Blinds: 15,000-30,000
Players Remaining: 5 out of 939
Average Chip Count: 842,400
Chip Counts:
Seat 3: Gabriel Blumenthal – 485,000
Seat 5: Barry Greenstein – 1,685,000
Seat 7: Marco Johnson – 1,150,000
Seat 8: Jarred Graham – 520,000
Seat 9: Noomis Jones – 380,000
Players Eliminated:
9th: Perry Green – $18,233
8th: Joao Simao – $23,338
7th: Eric Rodawig – $30,275
6th: Loni Harwood – $39,803
Live Updates:
Barry Greenstein Puts Perry Green in the Danger Zone
Barry Greenstein raised to 55,000 and Perry Green called right behind him. The flop was dealt Q82 and Greenstein bet 80,000. Green called and the turn fell 6. Greenstein checked and Green bet the pot. Greenstein then raised and Green called all in for 600,000. The two players then flipped over their cards.
Greenstein: AA103
Green: A763
River: 4
Green was quartered by Greenstein and he was left with just 300,000 after the hand. Greenstein was up to 1.2 million for the chip lead.
Perry Green Eliminated in Ninth Place ($18,233)
Barry Greenstein raised to 75,000 preflop and Perry Green called. The flop fell 1073 and Greenstein bet 100,000. Green reraised all in and Greenstein called. The two players then tabled their hands.
Greenstein: A862
Green: KKQ3
Turn and River: 95
Green was eliminated in ninth place and Greenstein increased his chip lead to 1.5 million.
Joao Simao Eliminated in Eighth Place ($23,338)
Marco Johnson raised to 60,000 on the cutoff and Noomis Jones called. Joao Simao reraised all in for 90,000 and Johnson reraised the pot to isolate. Jones got out of the way and the two remaining players revealed their cards.
Johnson: A1042
Simao: KJ32
Board: 965A3
Johnson made a wheel to scoop the pot and his stack was close to 700,000. Simao was eliminated in eighth place.
Eric Rodawig Eliminated in Seventh Place ($30,275)
Noomis Jones raised to 105,000 and Eric Rodawig reraised the pot. Jones then moved all in and Rodawig made the all-in call. The two players then flipped over their cards.
Jones: AKJ4
Rodawig: AQ62
Board: K839K
Rodawig was eliminated in seventh place and Jones was up to half a million after the hand.
Loni Harwood Eliminated in Sixth Place ($39,803)
Noomis Jones raised to 90,000 preflop and Loni Harwood called,. The flop fell 1063 and Jones bet the pot. Harwood raised all in and Jones called. The two players then tabled their hands.
Jones: AKJ10
Harwood: A752
Turn and River: 3Q
Harwood was eliminated in sixth place and Jones won the hand to grow his stack close to 1 million.
The final table of Event No. 31 ($1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Eight-or-Better) 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 Stephen Johnson in tenth place ($14,430), the nine-handed final table is now set. Play will begin in Level 23 with blinds of 12,000-24,000, 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: Joao Simao – 336,000
Seat 2: Loni Harwood – 357,000
Seat 3: Gabriel Blumenthal – 512,000
Seat 4: Eric Rodawig – 438,000
Seat 5: Barry Greenstein – 783,000
Seat 6: Perry Green – 475,000
Seat 7: Marco Johnson – 541,000
Seat 8: Jarred Graham – 605,000
Seat 9: Noomis Jones – 126,000
While only 9 remain, this event attracted a field of 936 players, creating a total prize pool of $1,263,600, and the top 117 players made the money. Here is a look at the final table payouts:
1st Place: $255,942
2nd Place: $158,379
3rd Place: $99,091
4th Place: $71,924
5th Place: $53,096
6th Place: $39,803
7th Place: $30,275
8th Place: $23,338
9th Place: $18,233
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.
The final day of Event No. 31 ($1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Eight-or-Better) begins with 14 players from the initial field of 936 and they will be playing down to a champion tonight. Cards get into the air at 1 p.m. PT and that’s when the remaining field will begin to march down to the final table. Notables still in the hunt include Barry Greenstein, Eric Rodawig, and Perry Green.
Card Player will bring you level-by-level updates with chip counts and payouts once the official final table begins with the final nine players in the event. Tune back in at that time to see which player will walk away with the top prize of $255,942 and a World Series of Poker gold bracelet.
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