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Main Event: Recent Eliminations, 39th-53rd Places

$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

Eric Wasylenko
49th-Place Finisher Eric Wasylenko

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

Main Event: Serge Dergham Doubles Thru Joshua Farah

$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

Serge Dergham
Serge Dergham finished as the runner-up in Event #6 ($400 Monster Stack) a few days ago, earning $43,614.

After a flop of Jc8h4d, Serge Dergham bet 125,000, Joshua Farah raised to 250,000, and Dergham moved all in for 526,000.

Farah called with 8c7c for a pair of eights, but Dergham turned over AcJd for a pair of eights. Dergham needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card was the 3h, the river card was the 3s, 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.

Main Event: Michael Owens Folds Queens to John Ott; Jason Klapman Doubles Thru Michael Owens

$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

John Ott and Jason Klapman
John Ott (left) and Jason Klapman

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 5s4d2c, and Ott moved all in for about 675,000. Owens went into the tank for a long time before folding QxQx 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 Js8h3s, and Klapman got it all in for 166,000 with AsJd for a pair of jacks. Owens had 10s7s 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 Ad, the river was the 10d, 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.

Main Event: Aaron Massey Eliminated in 45th Place by Michael Owens

$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

Michael Owens
Michael Owens

Aaron Massey got it all in from the big blind with Ad4c, but he needed to improve to stay alive against the AcKd of Michael Owens in the small blind.

The board came Js6c3c9hQc, 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.

Main Event: Eric Wasylenko Eliminated in 49th Place by James Calderaro

$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
James Calderaro

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 AcQc.

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

The board came 6d5c3hAs6c, 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.

Main Event: Patrick Serda Leads the Final 53 Players after Dinner with 2,374,000

$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

Patrick Serda
Patrick Serda

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)

Main Event: Dinner Break Until 7:32 pm

$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

Level 21 comes to an end, and the players take a one-hour dinner break. Action is scheduled to start around 7:32 pm.

With 53 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 658,000 (41 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $4,630 each.

Main Event: Recent Eliminations, 54th-66th

$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

Lytle Allen
65th-Place Finisher Lytle Allen

54th:  William McKown  –  $4,630

55th:  Kate Kopp  –  $4,141
56th:  Charles Phillips  –  $4,141
57th:  Michael Banducci  –  $4,141
58th:  John Gorsuch  –  $4,141
59th:  Robin Dinicolantonio  –  $4,141
60th:  Juan Restrepo  –  $4,141
61st:  Ryan Luker  –  $4,141
62nd:  Richard Braun  –  $4,141
63rd:  Bryce McVay  –  $4,141

64th:  Richard Bennett  –  $3,742
65th:  Lytle Allen  –  $3,742
66th:  Jonathan Hemingway  –  $3,742

Main Event: Kate Kopp Eliminated by David Tuthill; Constantinos Psallidas Doubles Thru Aaron Massey

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  53 of 1,162

David Tuthill
David Tuthill

A player in middle position raised to 26,000, David Tuthill called from the hijack, the player in the cutoff called, and Kate Kopp called from the small blind.

The flop came Kh9h5s, and Kopp bet 60,000. The next player folded, Tuthill called, and the cutoff folded.

The turn card was the As, Kopp moved all in for about 170,000, and Tuthill snap-called with KsKc for a set of kings. Kopp turned over 5h5d for a set of fives, and she needed to catch the case five to stay alive.

The river card was the 6d, and Tuthill won the pot with his set of kings to eliminate Kopp in 55th place.

David Tuthill  –  849,000  (71 bb)
Kate Kopp  –  Eliminated in 55th Place  ($4,141)

At another table, Aaron Massey raised under the gun to 27,000, a player called from middle position, and Constantinos Psallidas moved all in from the button for exactly 300,000. Massey called, and the third player folded.

Psallidas turned over AhKs, and he needed to improve to stay alive against Massey’s JdJc.

The board came 9d8d2sKh4c, and Psallidas paired his king on the turn to win the pot and double up in chips.

Constantinos Psallidas  –  657,000  (55 bb)
Aaron Massey  –  375,000  (30 bb)

With 53 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 658,000 (55 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $4,630 each.

Main Event: Kate Kopp Doubles Thru Tom Nguyen; Robin Dinicolantonio Eliminated by Eric Wasylenko

$1,700 WSOPC Main Event (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  57 of 1,162

Kate Kopp
Kate Kopp

Kate Kopp was all in from the button for 116,000 with 9c7s, and she needed to improve to stay alive against Tom Nguyen’s AdQd in the big blind.

The board came 9d4c3h8s3s, and Kopp paired her nine on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.

Kate Kopp  –  250,000  (21 bb)
Tom Nguyen  –  690,000  (58 bb)

Eric Wasylenko
Eric Wasylenko

At another table, Robin Dinicolantonio was all in from the hijack for about 95,000 with 8h8c, but she needed to improve to stay alive against the JsJc of Eric Wasylenko.

The board came 9c6c6d9h4s, and the pocket jacks held up for Wasylenko to win the pot and eliminate Dinicolantonio in 59th place.

Eric Wasylenko  –  455,000  (38 bb)
Robin Dinicolantonio  –  Eliminated in 59th Place  ($4,141)

With 57 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 612,000 (51 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $4,141 each.