$150 Deep Stack Turbo NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 30: 50,000/100,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 236

Following Ian Pearson’s fifth-place elimination, the remaining four players agreed to a chop. Chip leader Alan Phillips earned $4,900, the $1,650 seat and the trophy while Jack McIntyre pocketed $4,253, David Bander $4,140 and Ron Brown $3,132.

A final report on the tournament will be posted tomorrow. In the meantime, here’s a look at the event’s final results.

5th: Ian Pearson – $1,600
6th: Stan Blacker – $1,334
7th: Sam Purses – $1,067
8th: John Metz – $800
9th: Roberto Lam – $533
10th: Marc Lowe – $347
11th: Marvelle Ballentine – $347
12th: Hank Zheng – $347
13th: Terrance Patterson – $293
14th: Noel Sheils – $293
15th: Dustin Pope – $293
16th: Greg Osborne – $267
17th: Rodney Legendre – $267
18th: Nick Coukos – $267
19th: Steven Bander – $240
20th: Ok Haselton – $240
21st: Mohammad Affaneh – $240
22nd: Dallas Henderson – $240
23rd: Nicholas Williams – $240
24th: John Holley – $240
25th: Rina Coss – $240
26th: Frederick Gaines – $240
27th: Anthony Astarita – $240

$150 Deep Stack Turbo NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 236

Ian Pearson shoved the small blind for 455,000. Alan Phillips called and flipped over . Pearson needed to improve holding the .

Runout:

Phillips hit two pair and Pearson was eliminated.

The remaining four players are now taking the chop talk a little deeper.

Ian Pearson – Eliminated in 5th place ($1,600)

$570 Deep Stack NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 624

Scott Anderson opened to 125,000 under the gun, Nikita Patalinghug called on the button, and Ari Prostak moved all-in for ~475,000 from the small blind.

Anderson released and Patalinghug called after a short think.

Patalinghug:
Prostak:

It was a race and Patalinghug took the lead on the flop. Prostak blanked the turn and was sent out in ninth place after the river.

R. Nikita Patalinghug – 1,700,000 (34 bb)
Ari Prostak – Eliminated in 9th place ($5,897)

$570 Deep Stack NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 624

Seat 1: Rafael Reis – 2,310,000 (46 bb)
Seat 2: Dimitry Agrachov – 3,420,000 (68 bb)
Seat 3: Steven Pellingra – 1,600,000 (32 bb)
Seat 4: Joey Alegria – 715,000 (14 bb)
Seat 5: R. Nikita Patalinghug – 1,240,000 (25 bb)
Seat 6: Ari Prostak – 535,000 (11 bb)
Seat 7: Jenn Haselton – 780,000 (16 bb)
Seat 8: Scott Anderson – 920,000 (18 bb)
Seat 9: Sean Heywood – 875,000 (18 bb)

$150 Deep Stack Turbo NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 236

With some talk of chop making its way around the table, Stan Blacker moved all in and Alan Phillips called. It wasn’t much contest as Phillips’ was well in front of Blacker’s .

The runout changed nothing and Blacker was eliminated.

Stan Blacker – Eliminated in 6th place ($1,334)

$570 Deep Stack NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 624

After a brief slowdown, we had two big hands hit at the same time on each table.

On Table 42, action folded to Rafael Reis in the small blind, he moved all-in, and short-stacked Steve Trizis quickly called in the big.

Reis:
Trizis:

Trizis folded the over cards on the flop but Reis hit the turn. No saving on the river and Trizis went out in 11th place.

While that was happening, Joseph Boulais and Dmitry Agrachov mixed it up after the flop. Boulais put all his chips in the middle with top pair but Agrachov had him out kicked.

Agrachov:
Boulais:

The turn and river did not help Boulias and we had a nine-handed final table to prepare. Tournament staff paused the clock and we will have counts once they are back underway.

$150 Deep Stack Turbo NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 236

$150 Deep Stack Turbo NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 236

Ian Pearson was in the small blind and pushed a modest stack forward that happened to have John Metz covered in the big blind. Metz called off his last 90,000.

Pearson held and needed to improve versus the of Metz. He did just that on an runout. Metz was eliminated.

John Metz – Eliminated in 8th place ($800)

$150 Deep Stack Turbo NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 236

Roberto Lam shoved the button and Jack McIntyre called from the small blind.

McIntyre:
Lam:

Runout:

Both players hit a boat, but McIntyre’s was better. He scooped a pot that added to his massive chip lead.

Roberto Lam – Eliminated in 9th place ($533)

$150 Deep Stack Turbo NL Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 236