Buy-In: | $1,100 |
---|---|
Prize Pool: | $663,000 |
Entrants: | 527 |
Rank | Player | Chip Count/Payout($) |
1 | Shan Jing | 7,150,000 |
2 | Amit Makhija | 5,500,000 |
3 | Adam Volen | 4,750,000 |
4 | Zaher Samaan | 4,400,000 |
5 | Josh Hale | $32,765 |
6 | Doug Suyemoto | $25,535 |
7 | Cody Shedd | $19,900 |
8 | John Apikian | $15,455 |
9 | Tim Cramer | $11,610 |
Josh Hale
Hale turned over A5
and Samaan had him dominated with A
10
.
The board ran 6K
6
6
K
and players chopped the pot.
The following hand, Hale moved all-in again for 1.6 million. This time Shan Jing called instantly from the big blind.
Hale had J10
and Jing showed A
K
.
The 210
3
flop put Hale in the lead but then an A
came on the turn to give Jing a pair of aces.
A 7 completed the board and the final table shrank for the first time in nearly two-and-a-half hours.
Hale was eliminated in 5th place and won $32,765.
Blinds have increased to 75,000 – 150,000 with an ante of 25,000.
Josh Hale
Hale was in the lead and improved to a set when the board ran A7
4
3
6
.
Hale doubled to about 2.3 million and his chances at the title stayed alive.
Adam Volen
He got called by Shan Jing with the 109
and Josh Hale with the 9
8
.
The flop brought the 77
7
and all players checked.
The turn brought the 9 giving both Jing and Hale a lower full house than Volen.
Volen checked to Jing, who also checked. Hale bet 325,000 and both opponents called.
The river brought the K and Volen bet 1,000,000. Jing went into the tank for quite a while before eventually folding. Hale made the call only to get the bad news. With that Volen secured a huge pot, taking the chip lead.
Rank | Player | Chip Count |
1 | Amit Makhija | 5,800,000 |
2 | Adam Volen | 5,510,000 |
3 | Zaher Samaan | 4,060,000 |
4 | Shan Jing | 3,460,000 |
5 | Josh Hale | 2,660,000 |
6 | Doug Suyemoto | $25,535 |
7 | Cody Shedd | $19,900 |
8 | John Apikian | $15,455 |
9 | Tim Cramer | $11,610 |
Zaher Samaar
Samaan tabled A10
and needed to find an ace against Samaan’s K
K
. The flop was A
6
5
and Samaan vaulted into the lead. The turn was the J
and the river was the 8
to give Samaan a double up.
Samaan doubles up to 2.9 million while Jing slid to 4.5 million.
The blinds have been raised to 50,000 – 100,000 with an ante of 10,000.
Shan Jing
After a flop of KQ
3
Hale checked and Jing then all-in for 1.5 million and Hale called.
The turn brought the 10 and the river the 10
to secure a big double up for Jing, who increased his stack to 4.4 million. Hale fell to 3.9 million after the hand.
Douglas Suyemoto
The flop was J10
7
and while Suyemoto paired his jack, Volen picked up a straight draw. The 9
fell on the turn which left Suyemoto drawing dead as Volen hit his straight. The river was an irrelevant K
and Suyemoto was eliminated in sixth place as Volen chipped up to 5.2 million.
Career Winnings | Titles | Cashes | Final Tables |
1 |
David Coleman $115,989 |
---|---|
2 |
Andrew Rodgers $103,936 |
3 |
Ankush Mandavia $95,149 |
4 |
James Leonard $87,820 |
5 |
Louis Cheffy $82,666 |
6 |
Baurzhan Akimov $63,943 |
7 |
Richard Collins $59,914 |
8 |
Michael Rossitto $59,784 |
9 |
Gourg Khanchat $58,530 |
10 |
Terry Fleischer $45,598 |