Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 7/671
Short stack Kenneth O’Donnell shoved the cutoff and Farid Jattin called from the big blind.
O’Donnell: 
Jattin: 
Runout: 
Jattin paired his ace to bust O’Donnell in eighth place.
Kenneth O’Donnell – Eliminated in 8th place ($27,679)
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 8/671
Farid Jattin was under the gun with 505,00 in the middle while Witold Wasik was in the cutoff with 200,000 already comitted. Action was on Wasik and he called.
Flop: 
— Jattin checked. Wasik shoved for 905,000 and Jattin promptly called.
Jattin: 
for top set
Wasik: 
for a flush draw
Turn and river: 
Wasik hit his flush to double through the chip leader.
“I love this game,” Wasik said in celebration.
Witold Wasik – 2,990,000
Farid Jattin – 5,800,000
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 8/671
Farid Jattin opened to 145,000 from late position. Scott Caracciolo called from the cutoff and Kenneth O’Donnell defended the big.
The trio saw a flop of 
. It checked to Caracciolo and he bet 475,000. O’Donnell got out of the way. Jattin reached into his stack and slid forward enough to Caracciolo all-in. Caracciolo snapped and the hands were up.
Caracciolo: 
for an overpair
Jattin: for ace-queen high
Turn and river: 
Caracciolo doubled through the chip leader.
Scott Caracciolo – 3,275,000
Farid Jattin – 7,000,000
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 8/671
Filipp Khavin raised all-in from late position for 725,000. John Racener called from the cutoff and the remaining players folded. Khavin was at risk.
Racener:
Khavin: 
Runout: 
Khavin spiked Broadway on the turn and doubled through Racener.
Filipp Khavin – 1,620,000
John Racener – 1,050,000
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 8/671
Level 28 is underway and there a couple short stacks hanging around during the late action. Filipp Khavin claims 830,000 chips good for 13 big blinds. Satish Surapaneni, meanwhile, has 795,000 also good for 13.
Each of the eight remaining players have locked up $27,679 with the winner pocketing $241,651.
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 8/671
John Racener raised to 125,000 from late position. Joseph Skarzynski called from the button and short stack Scott Caracciolo followed along from the small blind.
Flop: 
— All three players checked
Turn: — Caracciolo open-shoved for 740,000. It was on Racener and he called. Skarzynski folded and Caracciolo was at risk, but ahead.
Caracciolo: for aces up
Racener: 
for a pair of aces
River: 
Caracciolo doubled through Racener and the table headed on break.
Scott Caracciolo – 1,900,000
John Racener – 1,925,000
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 8/671
John Racener opened to 125,000. Joseph Skarzynski called from late position as did Satish Surapaneni from the button and Kenneth O’Donnell from the big blind.
The flop fell 
and O’Donnell checked. Racener followed suit and it was on Skarzynski. He bet 250,000. Surapapeni folded the button as did O’Donnell the big blind. Racener called.
They were heads up to the turn and both checked.
The river fell the 
and Racener lead for 675,000. Skarzynski called and Racener tabled 
for a set. Racener took the pot.
John Racener – 3,000,000
Joseph Skarzynski – 3,350,000
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 8/671
Farid Jattin opened under the gun for 120,000. It was on Mike Laake in the cutoff and he shoved for just more than 1,250,000. Jattin called and the hands were up.
Jattin: 
Laake:
Runout: 
Jattin smacked the flop improving to trips and eliminating Laake in ninth place.
Farid Jattin – 6,500,000
Mike Laake – Eliminated in 9th place ($19,124)
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 9/671
Farid Jattin had raised the button to 255,000 and Joseph Skarzynski was the only one who came along in the small blind.
They saw a flop of 
and Skarzynski checked. Jattin bet 300,0000 and Skarzynski called.
The turn was the 
and both players checked.
Fifth street fell the and Skarzynski lead for 400,000. Jattin called and Skarzynski turned over for the nut flush. Jattin mucked and Skarzynski took the pot.
Joseph Skarzynski – 5,000,000
Farid Jattin – 5,300,000
Winter Poker Open Main Event
$1,650 Buy-In, $500,000 Guaranteed
Level 26: 20,000/40,000/5,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 9/671
Joseph Skarzynski opened to 110,000 and Satish Surapaneni called from the small blind.
Flop: 
— Both players checked.
Turn: 
— Surapaneni checked and Skarzynski bet 80,000. Surapaneni called.
River: — Surapaneni checked a third time. Skarzynski bet 250,000. Surapeneni called.
Skarzynski: for a straight
Surapaneni: for a set
Skarzynski won the pot.
Joseph Skarzynski – 3,675,000
Satish Surapaneni – 605,000