$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 1,162

David Jackson raised from the hijack to 65,000, Nathan Russler reraised from the button to 180,000, and Francisco Gomez moved all in from the big blind for 650,000.

Jackson thought for a while before he folded, and then Russler tanked for a long time before he folded as well. Gomez took the pot.

Francisco Gomez  –  940,000  (31 bb)
David Jackson  –  1,325,000  (44 bb)
Nathan Russler  –  1,375,000  (46 bb)

A while later at another table, with the board showing on the turn, Brian Ray bet 125,000. Butchie Mitchell moved all in, and the next two players folded.

Ray thought for a bit before he called with for two pair, kings and threes, and Mitchell turned over for a lower two pair, tens and threes.

Mithcell needed an ace or a ten to stay alive, but the river card was the . Ray won the pot with a higher full house, threes full of kings, to eliminate Mitchell in 30th place.

Brian Ray  –  1,385,000  (46 bb)
Butchie Mitchell  –  Eliminated in 30th Place  ($8,002)

With 29 players left, the average chip stack is about 1,200,000 (48 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $8,002.

$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Entries:  374

Even without a guarantee, lucky Event #13 attracted a field of 374 entries, creating a total prizepool of $192,610.

The final 57 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $936 each, while the winner will earn 40,079 and a coveted WSOP Circuit ring.

2020 WSOP Circuit – February
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
Event 13
$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  374
Prize Pool:  $192,610
February 16-17, 2020

1st:  $40,079 + WSOP Circuit Ring
2nd:  $24,768
3rd:  $17,957
4th:  $13,216
5th:  $9,877
6th:  $7,497
7th:  $5,780
8th:  $4,529
9th:  $3,606
10th-12th:  $2,920
13th-15th:  $2,404
16th-18th:  $2,013
19th-21st:  $1,715
22nd-24th:  $1,488
25th-27th:  $1,314
28th-30th:  $1,182
31st-33rd:  $1,083
34th-36th:  $1,012
37th-45th:  $964
46th-57th:  $936

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  10,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  30 of 1,162

Isaac Kempton raised from the hijack to 55,000, Tom Nguyen moved all in from the button for 275,000, and Kempton thought for a while before he called with .

Nguyen turned over , and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the board double-paired to counterfeit Nguyen’s fours. Kempton won the pot with his queen kicker to eliminate Nguyen in 32nd place.

Isaac Kempton  –  3,975,000  (159 bb)
Tom Nguyen  –  Eliminated in 32nd Place

With 30 players left, the average chip stack is about 1,160,000 (46 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $8,002.

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  10,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  38 of 1,162

The players return from break to begin Level 24, with increased blinds of 10,000-25,000 with a 25,000 ante.

A scan of the field during the break turned up four players with at least 1.5 million in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Patrick Serda  –  1,980,000  (79 bb)
2.  Thomas Boyden  –  1,865,000  (75 bb)
3.  Isaac Kempton  –  1,820,000  (73 bb)
4.  Chris Dandrea  –  1,605,000  (64 bb)

With 38 players left, the average chip stack is about 915,000 (37 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $5,229.

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  38 of 1,162

Here is a list of the players who have been recently eliminated, along with their payouts:

39th:  Matthew Kern  –  $5,229
40th:  Kenneth Fishman  –  $5,229
41st:  Stephen Rose  –  $5,229
42nd:  Anes Kovacevic  –  $5,229
43rd:  Stephanie Hubbard  –  $5,229
44th:  Robert Noel  –  $5,229
45th:  Aaron Massey  –  $5,229

46th:  Richard Rice  –  $4,630
47th:  Javier Zarco Sanchez  –  $4,630
48th:  Aaron Gunn  –  $4,630
49th:  Eric Wasylenko  –  $4,630
50th:  Ashraf Chehata  –  $4,630
51st:  Aron Dermer  –  $4,630
52nd:  Richard Medeiros  –  $4,630
53rd:  Chastity Fowler-Lee  –  $4,630

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  39 of 1,162

After a flop of , Serge Dergham bet 125,000, Joshua Farah raised to 250,000, and Dergham moved all in for 526,000.

Farah called with for a pair of eights, but Dergham turned over for a pair of eights. Dergham needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Dergham won the pot with two pair, jacks and threes, to double up in chips.

Serge Dergham  –  1,215,000  (61 bb)
Joshua Farah  –  1,045,000  (52 bb)

With 39 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 895,000 (45 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $5,229 each.

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  40 of 1,162

Michael Owens raised from the hijack to 54,000, Fares Santana called from the button, and John Ott reraised from the big blind to 155,000. Owens called, and Santana folded.

The flop came , and Ott moved all in for about 675,000. Owens went into the tank for a long time before folding face up. Ott took the pot to reach more than a million in chips.

John Ott  –  1,070,000  (54 bb)
Michael Owens  –  350,000  (18 bb)

A short while later, Jason Klapman (big blind) and Michael Owens (middle position) saw a flop of , and Klapman got it all in for 166,000 with for a pair of jacks. Owens had for a spade flush draw with a gutshot straight draw, and Klapman needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card was the , the river was the , and Klapman won the pot with two pair, aces and jacks, to double up in chips.

Jason Klapman  –  450,000  (23 bb)
Michael Owens  –  200,000  (10 bb)

With 40 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 870,000 (44 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $5,229 each.

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  44 of 1,162

Aaron Massey got it all in from the big blind with , but he needed to improve to stay alive against the of Michael Owens in the small blind.

The board came , and Owens won the pot with his king to eliminate Massey in 45th place.

Michael Owens  –  785,000  (49 bb)
Aaron Massey  –  Eliminated in 45th Place  ($5,229)

With 44 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 792,000 (50 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $5,229 each.

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  47 of 1,162

James Calderaro raised from the hijack to 46,000, Eric Wasylenko moved all in from the big blind for 449,000, and Calderaro called with .

Wasylenko turned over , and he was dominated as he faced elimination.

The board came , and Calderaro won the pot with two pair, aces and sixes, to eliminate Wasylenko in 49th place.

James Calderaro  –  1,050,000
Eric Wasylenko  –  Eliminated in 49th Place ($4,630)

With 47 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 742,000 (46 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $4,630 each.

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  53 of 1,162

The players return from dinner to begin Level 22, with increased blinds of 8,000-16,000 and a 16,000 ante.

A scan of the field during the dinner break turned up seven players with at least one million in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Patrick Serda  –  2,374,000  (148 bb)
2.  David Berman  –  1,912,000  (120 bb)
3.  Isaac Kempton  –  1,459,000  (91 bb)
4.  Mark Dube  –  1,268,000  (79 bb)
5.  Joshua Farah  –  1,237,000  (77 bb)
6.  Michael Cohen  –  1,205,000  (75 bb)
7.  Thomas Boyden  –  1,016,000  (64 bb)