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Championship: Jesse Lonis Takes Some More from Justin Datloff and Dan Martin

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 33:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 1,188

Jesse Lonis

Jesse Lonis raised from the button and Justin Datloff called in the big blind.

They checked to the river of a 5c2h2dKd8h board where Lonis bet 1,450,000. Datloff called.

Lonis showed KsTs for kings and decues with a ten kicker, Datloff mucked, and Lonis won the pot.

A few hands later, Lonis raised to 1,200,000 from the small blind, Dan Martin three-bet to 3,500,000 from the big blind, Lonis reraised all in, and Martin folded.

Jesse Lonis  –  22,700,000  (57 bb)
Dan Martin  –  12,650,000  (32 bb)
Justin Datloff  –  5,000,000  (13 bb)

Championship: Justin Datloff Chipping Up

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 32:  150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 1,188

Justin Datloff

Justin Datloff raised to 600,000 from UTG/cutoff and Dan Martin called in the big blind.

The flop came Qc8s4d, Martin checked, Datloff bet 425,000, Martin check-raised to 1,600,000, and Datloff called.

The turn was the Js and both checked.

The river was the Ah, Martin checked, Datloff bet 700,000, and Martin called.

Datloff tabled Ac8c for aces and eights, Martin mucked, and Datloff won the pot.

Justin Datloff  –  16,300,000  (54 bb)
Dan Martin  –  18,600,000  (62 bb)

Championship: Dan Martin Five-Bet Shoves and Shows Jack-Ten Off

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 32:  150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 1,188

Dan Martin

Jesse Lonis raised to 650,000 from the cutoff, Dan Martin three-bet to 1,700,000 from the button, Lonis four-bet to 3,300,000, and Martin used a time extension before he five-bet all in with a covering stack.

Lonis thought for about 20 seconds before he folded.

Martin showed JhTc as he collected the pot.

Dan Martin  –  22,400,000  (75 bb)
Jesse Lonis  –  7,450,000  (25 bb)

Championship: River Bet Win for Raminder Singh

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 32:  150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,188

Raminder Singh

Jonathan Jaffe raised to 600,000 from under the gun, Mitch Garshofsky called on the button, and Raminder Singh called in the big blind.

The flop was 7h6c5d and action checked to Garshofsky bet 375,000. Only Singh called.

The turn was the 8c and both checked.

The river was the 8d, Singh bet 950,000, and Garshofsky folded.

Raminder Singh  –  17,800,000  (59 bb)
MItch Garshofsky  –  5,400,000  (18 bb)
Jonathan Jaffe  –  5,000,000  (17 bb)

Championship: Updated Chip Counts

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 32:  150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,188

Seat 2:  Justin Datloff  –  7,350,000  (25 bb)
Seat 3:  Raminder Singh  –  14,575,000  (49 bb)
Seat 4:  Jonathan Jaffe  –  5,600,000  (19 bb)
Seat 5:  Jesse Lonis  –  10,950,000  (37 bb)
Seat 7:  Dan Martin  –  14,550,000  (49 bb)
Seat 9:  Mitch Garshofsky  –  6,275,000  (21 bb)

With six players remaining, the average stack is about 9,900,000  (33 big blinds).

1st:  $626,500 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $416,300
3rd:  $307,800
4th:  $229,900
5th:  $173,500
6th:  $132,300

Championship: Dan Martin and Jesse Lonis Clash

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 31:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,188

Dan Martin

Jesse Lonis limped in from the small blind and Dan Martin checked his option in the big blind.

The flop was Jd5h3s, Lonis bet 325,000, and Martin called.

The turn was the 4s, Lonis bet 875,000, and Martin called.

The river was the 2c, Lonis bet 1,350,000, and Martin called.

Lonis showed Ah2s for a wheel, Martin mucked, and Lonis won the pot.

The following hand, Lonis raised from the button and Martin called in the small blind.

The flop was Ts8c7h, Martin checked, Lonis continued for 650,000, Martin check-raised to 2,100,000, and Lonis folded.

Jesse Lonis  –  13,900,000  (56 bb)
Dan Martin  –  13,800,000  (55 bb)

Jesse Lonis

Championship: Final Six Players

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 31:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,188

Seat 2:  Justin Datloff  –  5,700,000  (23 bb)
Seat 3:  Raminder Singh  –  16,700,000  (69 bb)
Seat 4:  Jonathan Jaffe  –  6,950,000  (28 bb)
Seat 5:  Jesse Lonis  –  14,000,000  (56 bb)
Seat 7:  Dan Martin  –  13,200,000  (53 bb)
Seat 9:  Mitch Garshofsky  –  3,100,000  (12 bb)

1st:  $626,500 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $416,300
3rd:  $307,800
4th:  $229,900
5th:  $173,500
6th:  $132,300

Championship: Raminder Singh vs. Jesse Lonis

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,188

Raminder Singh

Jesse Lonis raised to 450,000 from middle position and Raminder Singh called in the big blind.

The flop was AcJs7h, Singh checked, Lonis bet 200,000, and Singh called.

The turn was the 5s, Singh checked, Lonis bet 625,000, and Singh called.

The river was the 4c, Singh checked, and Lonis checked.

Singh showed As9s for a pair of aces, Lonis mucked, and Singh won the pot to retake the chip lead.

Raminder Singh  –   16,500,000  (83 bb)
Jesse Lonis  –  15,100,000  (76 bb)

Championship: Jesse Lonis Shoves on Jonathan Jaffe

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,188

Jesse Lonis

Jonathan Jaffe limped in from the small blind, Jesse Lonis raised to about 700,000 from the big blind, and Jaffe called.

The flop was Qs9c4c, Jaffe led for 300,000, Lonis raised to 1,175,000, Jaffe reraised to 2,100,000, Lonis used a time extension and reraised all in with a covering stack, and Jaffe folded.

Jesse Lonis  –  17,700,000  (89 bb)
Jonathan Jaffe  –  5,200,000  (26 bb)

Championship: Toby Joyce – 8th Place ($79,400)

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,188

Toby Joyce

Raminder Singh raised to 475,000 from under the gun, Toby Joyce three-bet all in for 4,425,000 from the cutoff, and Singh called.

Singh:  JsJc
Joyce:  AcKd

The board came 8s6d4hJh9s, giving Singh a set of jacks to eliminate Joyce in eighth place and take the chip lead.

Raminder Singh  –  15,650,000  (78 bb)
Toby Joyce  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($79,400)

With seven players remaining from the field of 1,188 entries, the average stack is about 8,475,000  (42 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $102,000.