Summer Open

Summer Open

Event 7: Set of Queens

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$560 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

Blinds 10k/20k/3k ante
30 Players Remaining, 794k avg (40 bb)

Three woman are among the final 30 players.

Angel Vu has a healthy stack at more than 2 million, while Lana Nester is in survival mode at 250k.

Debra Dorcy was on life support (45k) after losing set over set, but got through her blinds and adds a double-up to get over 400k.

Summer Open

Event 8: Final Table

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$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

Blinds 8k/16k/2k ante
10 Players Remaining, 353k avg (22 bb)

Seat-Name

1 Stan Blacker (Patterson, NJ)
2 Maynard Hirshon (St. Pete Beach)
3 Amelio Amato (Sarasota, FL)
4 Luqman Alghanim (Tampa, FL)
5 Darryal Watts (Charlotte, NC)
6 Joe Abdo (Tampa, FL)
7 Dave Edwards (Tampa, FL)
8 Danny Lobato (Tampa, FL)
9 Randall Ball (Lutes, FL)
10 Brandon Adams (Macon, GA)

Summer Open

Event 7: 37th-71st Places

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$560 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

Earning $1,677

37 Laimis Bucnius
38 Ranier Ebonia
39 Peter Walsworth
40 John Pappas
41 Craig Comerford
42 Nathaniel Palombo
43 Joshua Maskell
44 Marwan Sahoury
45 Robbie Godbey

Earning $1,485

46 Alan Korpi
47 Robert Williams
48 Al Krux
49 Cory Blum
50 Steven Patterson
51 Alicia Mohammed-Riley
52 Timothy Bolland
53 Michael Monaco
54 Francisco Gomez

Earning $1,341

55 Sheila Olsen
56 Maria Luciano
57 Andrew MacDonald
58 Antoinette Fiorenza
59 Basil Abusrur
60 Devis Mulla
61 Ryan Osborne
62 James Millis II

Earning $1,198

63 Mark Scacewater
64 Aric Pluskat
65 Christine Holubeck
66 John Pfolsgrof
67 Kiarrash Amrooei
68 Joseph Gibbons
69 Robert Kinstle
70 Steven Bennett
71 Tuan Pham

Summer Open

Event 9: Buzzing Along

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$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

Blinds 400/800/75 ante
17 Players Remaining, 46k avg (58 bb)

The $1K field is closing in on the money bubble with James Kerr leads the way at 126k (158 bb).

Table 1

Seat-Name-Chip Count

1 Don Matthews 31,475
2 Michael Nguyen 11,050
3 Ray Prieto 72,550
4 Flipp Khavin 23,800
5 Jeff “Flicka” Coutroulis 92,125
6 Nicholas Trabulsy 13,425
7 James Kerr 126,350
8 Steve Korfonta 46,275
9 N/A 5,875

Table 2

Seat-Name-Chip Count

1 Gregory McNealy 34,950
2 Andre Smith 21,050
3 Joel Schmidt 20,700
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5 Brian Haas 43,650
6 Jeffrey Trudeau, Jr. 95,675
7 Ryan Dunn 54,075
8 Haroon Samnani 66,325
9 Robert Winsler 31,575

Summer Open

Event 7: Big Money Looming

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$560 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

Blinds 8k/16k/2k ante
42 Players Remaining, 567k avg (35 bb)

Players are back from break and just a few tables from collecting a serious payday.

Chip Leaders

Greg Marcus 2.3 million (144 bb)
Craig Federer 1.4 million
Christopher Carlson 1.25 million
Michael Pool 936k
Xing Zhijioun 926k
Rainier Ebonia 902k

Remaining Prize Pool
Place-Payout
1: $105,360
2: $63,324
3: $38,320
4: $32,093
5: $26,345
6: $21,316
7: $17,005
8: $12,933
9: $8,862
10-12: $5,748
13-15: $4,072
16-18: $2,635
19-27: $2,156
28-36: $1,868
37-45: $1,677

Summer Open

Event 8: Money Bubble Breaks

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$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

Blinds 4k/8k/1k ante
18 Players Remaining, 196k avg (24 bb)

Amelio Amato’s opponent is all in for 40k with KJ vs QQ.  A King hits the flop, but Amato rivers a set Queens to knockout the money bubble.

The remaining 18 players earn a min cash of $444 as they play for the  $8,884 top prize.

Table 1

Seat-Name

1 Darryal Watts (Charlotte, NC)
2 Michael “Alex” Absten (Largo, FL)
3 Charles “Bo” Chase (Lakeland, FL)
4 Amelio Amato (Sarasota, FL)
5 Duane Podgorski (Lakeland, FL)
6 Osama Ismail (Wilmington, NC)
7 William Richardson (Stokesdale, NC)
8 Dave Edwards (Tampa, FL)
9 Stan Blacker (Patterson, NJ)

Table 2

Seat-Name

1 Chris Kazolias (Wesley Chapel, FL)
2 Fausto Torres (Tampa, FL)
3 Danny Lobato (Tampa, FL)
4 Luqman Alghanim (Tampa, FL)
5 Robert Muller (Winter Garden, FL)
6 Maynard Hirshon (St. Pete Beach)
7 Joe Abdo (Tampa, FL)
8 Brandon Adams (Macon, GA)
9 Randall Ball (Lutes, FL)