$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 33 of 466

Cards are back in the air with 33 players remaining and the bubble-bursting Chris Boyle in the lead with 1,220,000. Anthony Dianaty looks like our second-biggest stack with 1,115,000 and both are in great shape for a deep run.

Levels are still one hour long and will remain that way until the three table redraw when they increase to 90 minutes.

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 33 of 466

The 33 remaining players are taking another break from the Main Event as tournament staff color off the orange 5K chips and introduce the blue 25K chips.

Karl Manouchakian was among the most recent group of players to cash out, another Day 2 starting big stack that did not run well after the restart.

34th: Kareem Marshall – $2,617
35th: Winston Owen – $2,617
36th: Douglas Marro – $2,617
37th: Hristos Tsironis – $2,398
38th: Steven Collins – $2,398
39th: Adam Templeman – $2,398
40th: Karl Manouchakian – $2,398

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 36 of 466

As the field was breaking down to the last four tables, Derek Bowers three bet shoved from the button for 84,000 and the under the gun player called.

Bowers:
UTG:

Bowers needed help to stick around and the dealer obliged on the flop. His set was ahead and stayed that way on the turn and to give the former Tampa Summer Poker Open trophy winner the double.

Derek Bowers – 193,000 (19 bb)

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 40 of 466

After the bubble burst, we had a quick run to the payout desk as some of the shorter stacks took a shot to double. A tough group of players were among them including Justin Zaki, Wally Maddah, John O’Neal, and Tom Nguyen.

41st: Justin Zaki – $2,398
42nd: John O’Neal – $2,398
43rd: Tom Nguyen – $2,398
44th: Oscar Lindo Zeledon – $2,398
45th: Wally Maddah – $2,398
46th: Sean Conklin – $2,192
47th: Donald Scheib – $2,192

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 47 of 466

On the fourth round of hand-for-hand, Chris Boyle and Shawn Barnett were in a battle of the blinds with the board complete and reading .

Boyle checked, Barnett bet 89,000, Boyle moved all in, and Barnett called at risk for 165,000 total. They waited for action to complete on the other tables before the hands were shown.

Boyle flipped over for a full house, fours full of sixes, to top Barnett’s turned nut flush with . Barnett was eliminated, Boyle moved near a million, and the field was in the money.

Chris Boyle – 970,000 (121 bb)
Shawn Barnett – Eliminated

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 48 of 466

On the first bubble hand, Oscar Lindo Zeledon opened the action from middle position and Ellen Heller shipped in for 63,000 from the small blind. Zeledon called, Heller was at risk, and the cards were tabled after all other action was complete.

Heller:
Lindo Zeledon:

Heller was in great shape for the bubble double and the board ran clean to keep her in the game.

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 48 of 466

The Pinktober Poker Open Main Event made it down to the money bubble shortly after the first break. 48 players remain, 47 players get paid.

Tournament staff paused the clock and they will play hand-for-hand until one player is eliminated with two minutes coming off the clock for each hand.

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining: 50 of 466

Three levels are gone and players are taking their first break of the day with 50 players remaining. They will hit the money bubble soon after they return with 47 set to make some money.

Levels will now last an hour until they reach 27 players. The average stack is 280,000 for 35 big blinds at 4,000/8,000/8,000 ante.

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining: 52 of 466

Jamie “Beard” Smith came into the day with the third-biggest stack of the remaining players but nothing went right today for him. His last hand of the tournament saw him get all in from the small blind with only to run into the of Rodney Turvin on the button.

It was a cooler for Smith and he never had a sweat on the board. He hit the exit short of the money bubble while Turvin stacked up over 500,000.

Rodney Turvin – 510,000 (85 bb)
Jamie Smith – Eliminated

$1,100 Pinktober Main Event (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining: 58 of 466

The rich get richer.

Chip leader Stuart Henrique opened to 13,000 and picked up a call from the hijack. His cutoff opponent raised to 50,000 and only Henrique called to see the flop. His opponent put his last 170,000 in the middle and Henrique put him at risk.

Henrique:
Cutoff:

Henrique was ahead with aces up but the turn put his opponent in the lead for the double. Then the spiked on the river to give Henrique aces full of deuces, half the table jumped out of their seats, and Henrique knocked another player out while moving his stack over a million.

Stuart Henrique – 1,033,000 (207 bb)