Tag Archives: 2017 WPTDeepStacks

Event 1: James McCarty Eliminated in 17th Place ($2,288); Anthony Vitale Eliminated in 18th Place ($2,288)

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Level 25: 15,000/30,000/5,000
Players Remaining: 16/738

James McCarty

James McCarty open shoved 140,000 and John Dobson called.

Dobson: JsJd
McCarty: Kc7c

Runout: AcQs6h6s7s

Dobson’s jacks held and McCarty was eliminated in 17th place. He was preceded on the rail in 18th place by Anthony Vitale.

James McCarty – Eliminated in 17th place ($2,288)
Anthony Vitale – Eliminated in 18th place ($2,288)

Event 1: Bill Burdick Eliminated in 19th Place ($1,956)

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Level 24: 12,000/24,000/4,000
Players Remaining: 18/738

Bill Burdick

Bill Burdick opened the button to 75,000 and Kevin Hazzard called from the small blind.

Flop: AdJh6c — Hazzard checked. Burdick, who came back from dinner short stacked, jammed. Hazzard double-checked that Burdick had, in fact, moved all-in. When it was confirmed, he called.

Hazzard: AhJd
Burdick: As3c

“Nice hand,” Burdick conceded sliding his chips to Hazzard.

Turn and river: 8h5h

Bill Burdick (left) pushes his stack to Kevin Hazzard

Burdick was eliminated in 19th place.

Kevin Hazzard – 1,194,000
Bill Burdick – Eliminated in 19th place ($1,956)

Event 1: Ty Wilson Eliminated in 20th Place ($1,956)

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Heading to Level 24: 12,000/24,000/4,000
Players Remaining: 19/738

Ty Wilson

Ty Wilson busted in 20th place just moments ago. Rather than head immediately to the payout desk, he was spotted keeping his seat warm at Table 1 while he finished the martini he brought back from dinner break.

Ty Wilson – Eliminated in 20th place ($1,956)

Event 1: Ray Dwyer Eliminated in 21st Place ($1,956); Mirza Sopovic Eliminated in 22nd Place ($1,956)

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Heading to Level 24: 12,000/24,000/4,000
Players Remaining: 20/738

Ray Dwyer

Ray Dwyer open-shoved about 190,000 and was called by chip leader John Dobson.

Dobson: AsJc
Dwyer: Ah4d

Runout: TsTd2hQd8s

Dobson’s ace-jack held and Dwyer was eliminated in 21st place. He was preceded on the rail in 22nd place by Mirza Sopovic who began the day second in the counts.

Ray Dwyer – Eliminated in 21st place ($1,956)
Mirza Sopovic – Eliminated in 22nd place ($1,956)

Event 1: Dinner Time; John Dobson Leads

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Heading to Level 24: 12,000/24,000/4,000
Players Remaining: 22/738

John Dobson’s 1,875,000-chip stack

Players are in the midst of their 40-minute dinner break. Cards go back in the air at roughly 7:25pm. There are a total of 22 remaining and they’ve all secured $1,956.

A handful of standouts have emerged over the 1,000,000 mark. Among them are James Brinkley (1,229,000) and David Rauf (1,030,000). The chip leader, John Dobson, sits on 1,875,000.

Here’s a look at the updated results since Brian Arbaugh’s 27th-place elimination.

John Pappas – Eliminated in 25th place ($1,956)

23rd: Michael Garrison – $1,956
24th: Krishna Vellanki – $1,956
25th: John Pappas – $1,956
26th: Charles Johnson – $1,956

Event 1: Three Tables Remain

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Level 23: 10,000/20,000/3,000
Players Remaining: 26/738

Brian Arbaugh busted 27th before the three-table redraw was complete. With that, 26 players remain.

27th: Brian Arbaugh – $1,956

Here’s a look at the field:

Table 1
Table 2

1st – $85,604 + Guitar Trophy
2nd – $49,815
3rd – $30,443
4th – $25,092
5th – $20,295
6th – $16,605
7th – $13,284
8th – $10,148
9th – $7,011
10th-12th – $4,613
13th-15th – $3,321
16th-18th – $2,288
19th-26th – $1,956

Event 1: Another Round of Eliminations

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Level 23: 10,000/20,000/3,000
Players Remaining: 27/738

Daniel Griggs – Eliminated in 37th place ($1,550)

28th: Carlos Rodriguez Rojas – $1,734
29th: Jeffery Biezunski – $1,734
30th: Robert Manjura – $1,734
31st: Antuan Bunkley – $1,734
32nd: Jennifer Arojado – $1,734
33rd: Anand Rapolu – $1,734
34th: Jean Zabin – $1,734
35th: Amie Martini – $1,734
36th: Troy Symons – $1,734
37th: Daniel Griggs – $1,550
38th: Ronald Sullivan – $1,550
39th: David Graham – $1,550
40th: Robert Rosetta – $1,550
41st: Robert Panetta – $1,550
42nd: Selma Sayin – $1,550
43rd: Derek Melicher – $1,550
44th: Claudemir Osorio – $1,550
45th: Michael Dickerson – $1,550
46th: Daniel Li – $1,365
47th: Michael Collins – $1,365
48th: Juan Sosa – $1,365

Additional results are available in the posts below.

Event 1: Puneeth Modha versus Bill Burdick

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Level 22: 8,000/16,000/2,000
Players Remaining: 36/738

Puneeth Modha

Bill Burdick opened it up for a raise to 32,000 from early position. It folded to Puneeth Modha in the small blind and he called. The pair was heads up to the flop.

Flop: KsQhQd – Both players checked.

Turn: KsQhQd4c – Modha lead for 28,000. Burdick called.

River: KsQhQd4c2c – Modha lead for 110,000. Burdick called and saw the bad news.

Modha: AsQs

Modha’s trips were good and Burdick’s cards hit the muck.

Puneeth Modha – 560,000
Bill Burdick – 290,000

Event 1: Ty Wilson Eliminates Robert Rosetta in 40th Place ($1,550)

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Level 21: 6,000/12,000/2,000
Players Remaining: 39/738

Ty Wilson

Robert Rosetta open shoved for 83,000 and it folded to Ty Wilson. He called putting the short stack at risk.

Wilson: AhJh
Rosetta: As7h

A KsQhQd flop gave Rosetta outs to a chop in addition to his out to the pair. The turn Qc gave him that chop, but the river fell with a fury. Wilson improved to Broadway when the dealer revealed the Tc on fifth street. Rosetta was left bust and hit the rail 40th.

Ty Wilson – 245,000
Robert Rosetta – Eliminated in 40th place ($1,550)