Event 3: Edwin Gerrard Doubles Through Cangir Elcin

$250 No Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Turbo
Level 24: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Registered: 229
Players Remaining: 10

It is a battle of the blinds between Cangir Elcin in the small blind and Edwin Gerard in the big blind. They get Gerard all in for about 170,000 and the cards are tabled.

Elcin is on the wrong end of a cold deck with his 10c10h against Gerard’s KdKs.

The board runs out clean for Gerard as it comes Ad8c3c4hKc and Gerard doubles up with a set of kings.

Edwin Gerard – 390,000
Cangir Elcin – 470,000

Event 3: Pedro Palacio Doubles Through Cangir Elcin

$250 No Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Turbo
Level 24: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Registered: 229
Players Remaining: 10

Pedro Palacios gets all in preflop for about 200,000 on the button against Cangir Elcin who is under-the-gun. Elcin shows Ad3d and needs to find an ace to send Palacios’ QdQs to the rail.

The board runs out Ad8c3c4hKc and Palacios earns a double up.

Pedro Palacios – 420,000
Cangir Elcin – 630,000

Event 3: Unofficial Final Table Set

$250 No Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Turbo
Level 24: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Registered: 229
Players Remaining: 10

There is a short break in the action as the final 10 players re-draw for their seats at the unofficial final table of 10. They are all guaranteed a cash of at least $625, but they are all within arm’s reach of the $13,462 first place prize.

Here is a look at the seating arrangements and chip counts:

Seat 1: Jermaine Gerlin – 511,000
Seat 2: Aleksandr Shevelev – 691,000
Seat 3: Tim Harrell – 486,000
Seat 4: Johan Bavvos – 459,000
Seat 5: Eric Pederit – 585,000
Seat 6: Pedro Palacio – 202,000
Seat 7: Janine Gelb – 95,000
Seat 8: Payam Pourghassem – 555,000
Seat 9: Cangir Elcin – 865,000
Seat 10: Edwin Gerard – 134,000

Event 3: Payouts and Prize Pool

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

Registration closed for the Deep Stack Turbo and it easily surpassed its $25,000 guaranteed prize pool and came close to doubling it up.

The tournament drew 229 entrants to create a prize pool of $48,090. The last 27 players will earn a piece of the money with a min-cash getting $433 while the Event 3 champion will take home $13,462.

1st: $13,462
2nd: $7,935
3rd: $4,569
4th: $3,703
5th: $2,885
6th: $2,405
7th: $1,924
8th: $1,443
9th: $962
10 – 12th: $625
13 – 15th: $529
16 – 18th: $481
19 – 27th: $433

Event 3: For the Turbo Lovers

$250 Deep Stack Turbo No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 1: 50/100

2015 LHPO Event 1 Cards 1

While a lot of the room will be concentrating on the Event 1 restart in an hour, there are two new tournaments on the schedule starting with a little Turbo No Limit Hold’em on a Sunday afternoon.

The $250 buy-in tournament has a $25,000 guaranteed prize pool which should be quickly topped. Everyone sits down to 20,000 starting stacks and play 15-minutes from start to finish. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 15 at 4pm and action won’t stop until someone is holding a new trophy.

This tournament will move fast, the nature of the Turbo beast, and will play down to a winner some time this evening. Cards are in the air and the tournament is underway

  • $25,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips and 15-minute levels
  • Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 15
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 3 Structure Sheet