| Buy-In: | $340 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $103,500 |
| Entrants: | 345 |
John Hulett
Hulett turned over K
8
to Manukyan’s Q
10
.
The board ran 23Q58 and Hulett went out in 3rd.
Hulett won $11,905 for the finish and the tournament went heads-up.
A very short-stacked Richard Soares moved all in for his last 240,000 and Massoud Eskandari snap-called.
Soares: K8
Eskandari: 109
Board: AA8J9
A short-stacked John Hulett had moved in several times but got no callers.
Then, a few minutes into the new level, Massoud Eskandari raised to 275,000 from the button and Hulett moved all-in for 630,000.
Eskandari called and showed a dominating A9 to Hulett’s A8.
Hulett paired his eight on the flop of an 8JJ5J board and doubled up to about 1.2 million while Eskandari dropped to 4.3 million.
We’re now on level 24. Blinds are up to 40,000 – 80,000 and the ante has increased to 10,000.
Hill Kerby called from the small blind and Massoud Eskandari raised to 210,000.
Kerby re-raised all-in for 1.2 million and Eskandari snap-called.
Kerby showed KQ while Eskandari tabled QQ.
The 458 gave Kerby a flush draw but a 2 on the turn and a 5 on the river ended his tournament.
Kerby won $6,210 for finishing 5th while Eskandari chipped up to about 5.8 million
Jason Kim
The big blind folded and we had another final table showdown.
Kim turned over 55 but ran into Manukyan’s 1010.
The board ran 69626 and Manukyan chipped up to 3.3 million.
Kim on the other hand became our 6th place finisher and earned $4,140.
It’s time for level 23. Blinds are up to 30,000 – 60,000 with a 5,000 ante.
The final six players are now on a 15-minute break.
Tigran Manukyan raised to 85,000 from under-the-gun and Massaud Eskandari made it 600,000 from the button.
Manukyan called and the flop came 5A9, both players checked.
A 2 came on the turn and Manukyan moved all-in for 900,000. Eskandari called instantly and showed AK.
While Eskandari had top pair, Manukyan had top set with AA.
A 2 completed the board and Manukyan improved to a full house.
Manukyan chipped up to 3 million while Eskandari dropped to 3.8 million.
Estrella Baltazar
The blinds and button released and players tabled their hands.
Baltazar showed 55 and was up against Manukyan’s 1010.
The board came AJ6104 to give Manukyan a set and Baltazar hit the rail.
Baltazar became our 7th place finisher and won $3,105 while Manukyan chipped up to 1.6 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 |
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