$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 279

Zachary Hammons opened to 35,000 from under the gun and Brent Pasquarella moved all in from the button for 355,000. The blinds folded and Hammons called.

Pasquarella:
Hammons:

Pasquarella was way ahead and the board ran to send him the pot. After counting down the stacks, Hammon was left with only 25,000 and in the big blind the next hand. It was a near family pot and Hammons was eliminated despite picking up pocket sevens.

Brent Pasquarella – 750,000 (50 bb)
Zachary Hammons – Eliminated in 9th Place ($3,301)

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 279

Brent Pasquarella tripled up on the first hand of the final table and we had another big hand soon after.

Mitchell King opened to 35,000 from the cutoff and Tom Nguyen called on the button. Allauddin Khan moved all in for 400,000 from the small blind, Zachary Hammons folded his big, and King announced “all-in” to get a quick fold from Nguyen.

King:
Khan:

Khan was dominated, caught a gut-shot wheel draw on the board, but couldn’t finish it on the turn or river to exit the final table.

Mitchell King – 2,200,000 (147 bb)
Allauddin Khan – Eliminated in 10th Place ($2,906)

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 279

The last ten players are in the last seats they will have in Event 7. Mitchell King and Rocco DeFinal are the big stacks while Brent Pasquarella needs to make something happen.

Seat 1: Zachary Hammons – 600,000 (40 bb)
Seat 2: Wayne Daley – 355,000 (24 bb)
Seat 3: Rocco DeFina – 935,000 (62 bb)
Seat 4: James “Ping” Kerr – 865,000 (58 bb)
Seat 5: Sidi Taleb – 400,000 (27 bb)
Seat 6: Brian Arbaugh – 640,000 (43 bb)
Seat 7: Brent Pasquarella – 95,000 (6 bb)
Seat 8: Mitchell King – 1,840,000 (123 bb)
Seat 9: Tom Nguyen – 805,000 (54 bb)
Seat 10: Allauddin Khan – 450,000 (30 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $33,007 + WPTDeepStacks Main Event seat
2nd: $23,087
3rd: $14,186
4th: $8,629
5th: $6,664
6th: $5,522
7th: $4,706
8th: $4,014
9th: $3,301
10th: $2,906

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 279

With the board reading , Hassan El Hakim had his chips in the middle with top pair and Mitchell King had him at risk holding for a ten-high straight and El Hakim was eliminated after the river.

Tournament staff paused the clock to redraw seats at the final table.

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 279

After that quick spurt of action, the players were probably happy to take a short break from the tables. The 1K chips were colored off and cards are back in the air with blinds at 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 big blind ante. The average stack is now 636,000 (42 bb).

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 20: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 279

In less than a level, Event 7 went from the last two tables to the final table bubble. Eights players out in a snap including Karl Manouchakian and starting Day 2 leader Scott Swatcheno.

Manouchakian went out in exceptionally brutal fashion, getting his chips in good with against Allauddin Khan’s then watched the board run out to give Khan trip kings.

12th: Scott Swatcheno – $2,906
13th: Conor O’Neil – $2,491
14th: Karl Manouchakian – $2,491
15th: Thomas Betts – $2,491
16th: Woodrow Pass – $2,076
17th: Stephen Brite – $2,076
18th: Carlos Martir – $2,076

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 279

Brian Trieglaff moved all in for 84,000 and it folded to James “Ping” Kerr in the big blind. He called and Trieglaff was the player at risk.

Trieglaff:
Kerr:

Trieglaff was in great shape but the board gave Kerr the queen-high straight. Trieglaff was sent out in 19th place, Kerr moved over 1,000,000 and tournament staff broke Event 7 down to its last two tables.

Table 12
Seat 1: Zachary Hammons
Seat 2: Conor O’Neil
Seat 3: Brian Arbaugh
Seat 4: Tom Nguyen
Seat 5: Carlos Martir
Seat 6: Woodrow Pass
Seat 7: Stephen Brite
Seat 8: Rocco Defina
Seat 9: Thomas Betts

Table 13
Seat 1: James “Ping” Kerr
Seat 2: Karl Manouchakian
Seat 3: Scott Swatcheno
Seat 4: Brent Pasquarella
Seat 5: Sidi Taleb
Seat 6: Mitchell King
Seat 7: Allauddin Khan
Seat 8: Hassan El Hakim
Seat 9: Wayne Dayley

Recent results:

19th: Brian Trieglaff – $1,661
20th: Trevor Phelps – $1,661
21st: Jeffrey Baar – $1,661
22nd: Rodney Turvin – $1,280

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 279

Rodney Turvin continued a nice couple of days, making the money in Event 7 only a few days after finishing fifth in the $1,650 tournament. He could not match that result and went out in 22nd place while Mitchell King moved up to 826,000.

Recent results:

22nd: Rodney Turvin – $1,280
23rd: Dani Mae – $1,280
24th: Troy Bercot – $1,280
25th: Wadie Khalaf – $1,028
26th: Ronald Brown – $1,028

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 25 of 279

In a battle of the blinds, Allauddin Khan was all in for 204,000 at risk from the small blind and Trevor Phelps had him at risk in the big.

Phelps:
Khan:

Phelps was ahead for the knockout but Khan was live to double. The flop changed nothing, the turn put Khan into the lead, and he doubled after the completed the board.

Allauddin Khan – 416,000 (52 bb)
Trevor Phelps – 271,000 (34 bb)

$570 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 26 of 279

Matthew Tziris was eliminated shortly after the money burst to trigger a three-table redraw near the end of the level. Tony March went out in 27th place and the 26 remaining players took a break as the 500 denom purple chips come out of play and the 25K chips are introduced.

Three-table lineup:

Table 12
Seat 1: Zachary Hammons
Seat 2: Wayne Daley
Seat 3: Dani Mae
Seat 4: Tom Nguyen
Seat 5: Jeffrey Baar
Seat 6: Woodrow Pass
Seat 7: Stephen Brite
Seat 8: Rocco Defina
Seat 9: Thomas Betts

Table 13
Seat 1: — Empty —
Seat 2: Karl Manouchakian
Seat 3: Wadie Khalaf
Seat 4: Brent Pasquarella
Seat 5: Sidi Taleb
Seat 6: Mitchell King
Seat 7: Allauddin Khan
Seat 8: Trevor Phelps
Seat 9: Rodney Turvin

Table 14
Seat 1: Scott Swatcheno
Seat 2: Conor O’Neil
Seat 3: Hassan El Hakim
Seat 4: Troy Bercot
Seat 5: James “Ping” Kerr
Seat 6: Brian Arbaugh
Seat 7: Brian Trieglaff
Seat 8: Ronald Brown
Seat 9: Carlos Martir

Recent eliminations:

27th: Tony March – $1,028
28th: Matthew Trizis – $958