Championship Day 2: Chip Count Update

$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 17: 2,500/5,000/500 Ante

David Farber
David Farber

Here is a look at the notable chip stacks coming back from dinner in the WPT Championship event at the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open.

David Farber – 787,000
Rajaee Wazwaz – 610,000
Steve Gross – 489,500
Amir Babakhani – 482,000
Joshua Kay – 470,500
Nenad Medic – 453,500
Javier Sarache – 449,000
Sebastian Tejada – 435,500
Paul Jager – 435,000
Mohammad Masoud – 423,500
Roger Campbell – 418,500
Austin Peck – 409,000
Yaron Wasserman – 406,000
Carter Gill – 386,000
Jeremy Joseph – 381,500
Evan Teitelbaum – 381,000
Jared Jaffee – 369,000
Noah Schwartz – 366,000

Championship Day 2: Amir Babakhani vs. Ben Tarzia

$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 16: 2,000/4,000/500 Ante

Ben Tarzia raised to 9,000 preflop under the gun and Josh Arieh called from middle position. Amir Babakhani called on the hijack and the big blind called as well. The flop fell Jc8c5d and Tarzia bet 13,000. Arieh folded and Babakhani called. The big blind folded and the turn brought the Kd. Babakhani bet 28,000 and Tarzia thought for a minute before folding Q-J faceup on the table. Babakhani stacked up 300,000 after collecting the pot and Tarzia was down to 90,000 after the hand.

Championship Day 2: Joe Serock vs. Blair Hinkle

$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 16: 2,000/4,000/500 Ante

The flop read Ks9h4s when Joe Serock bet 9,000 from middle position. Blair Hinkle called on the big blind and then both players checked the 2c on the turn and the 5c on the river. Serock fired 21,000 on the river and Hinkle tanked for a minute before folding. Serock stacked up 155,000 after the hand and Hinkle was down to 85,000 after the hand.