$1,500 + $100 + $50 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event (Re-Entry)
Blinds: 6k/12k/1k ante

Ryan Sponaugle doubled to over 300K with against Cord Garcia’s when the board ran out . The players are now taking a 15 minute break.

$175 + $25 +$20 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

$175 + $25 +$20 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

$1,500 + $100 + $50 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event (Re-Entry)
Blinds: 6k/12k/1k ante

Steve Korfonta opened for a min raise from early position and was called by David Deboer from the button and Dean Dowda from the big blind. The flop came and Dowda checked. Korfonta asked the other two how much they had and once he saw he announced that he was all in. Deboer got out of the way but Dowda made the call with the for the nut flush draw. Korfonta held . The turn was the giving Dowda an open ended straight draw to go with his flush draw. The river did not hit any of the draws though as it was the . Dowda finishes in 10th place and Korfonta is the new chip leader with just shy of 1.2 million in chips.

$1,500 + $100 + $50 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event (Re-Entry)
Blinds: 6k/12k/1k ante

Here is the final ten and their approximate chip counts:

Seat 1: David Deboer (Winter Haven, FL) 520K
Seat 2: Cord Garcia (Katy, TX) 1.0 million
Seat 3: Ryan Sponaugle (Palm Harbor, FL) 235K
Seat 4: Dean Dowda (Orlando, FL) 225K
Seat 5: Allen Kessler (Las Vegas, NV) 455K
Seat 6: Brandon Vasapolle (Riverview, FL) 235K
Seat 7: Steven Korfonta (Ft. Walton Beach, FL) 925K
Seat 8: David Tuthill (St. Petersburg, FL) 380K
Seat 9: Josh Miller (Albany, NY) 1.08 million
Seat 10: Stephen Diamantas (Tampa, FL) 900K

$1,500 + $100 + $50 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event (Re-Entry)
Blinds: 6k/12k/1k ante

With the board reading Robert Quintana opened for 27K and Josh Miller raised to 101K. Quintana moved all in and Miller snap called. Robert held for top pair but he was out-kicked by Miller and his . The river was the and we’re down to our final ten as Quintana finishes in 11th place.

$175 + $25 +$20 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

$175 + $25 +$20 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Blinds: 4k/8k/1k ante
10 players remain, 132k avg stack (17 bb)

Just after going to the final table, a player going only by A.L. is the first to go. He’s out in 10th place earning $508.

Seat-Name

1 Wilmar Gil (Tampa, FL)
2 Peter Buczkowski (Orlando, FL)
3 Donald Lyerly (Wesley Chapel, FL)
4 Craig Eschleman (Lakewood Ranch, FL)
5 Wally Maddah (Tampa, FL)
6 James Darcangelis (Venice, FL)
7 A.L.(Sarasota, FL) <—–10th Place
8 Robert Beatty (Port Charlotte, FL)
9 Dan Pellechio (Rockledge, FL)
10 Lou Constant(Lake Mary, FL)

$1,500 + $100 + $50 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event (Re-Entry)
Blinds: 5k/10k/1k ante

Here are updated approximate chip counts on break:

Table 39

Seat 1: Josh Miller 850K
Seat 2: Steven Korfonta 925K
Seat 3: Cord Garcia 900K
Seat 4: Robert Quintana 360K
Seat 5: Ryan Sponaugle 220K

Table 40

Seat 3: Allen Kessler 460K
Seat 5: Brandon Vasapolle 110K
Seat 6: David Tuthill 420K
Seat 7: Dean Dowda 505K
Seat 8: David Deboer 455K
Seat 9: Steve Diamantas 840K

$1,500 + $100 + $50 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event (Re-Entry)
Blinds: 5k/10k/1k ante

Salameh Bahhur got the last of his chips in with against the pocket Queens of Josh Miller. A scare would come when the board came but the river was a safe and we’re down to 11 players. Players are now on a 15 minute break.