$2,200 Eight-Handed Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 104
Gavin O’Rourke raised all in from the button for 530,000 and Michael Tureniec called from the big blind.
O’Rourke: 
Tureniec: 
The board ran out 
, giving O’Rourke aces and tens with a king kicker to double through Tureniec.
Gavin O’Rourke – 1,150,000
Michael Tureniec – 400,000
$2,200 Eight-Handed Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 104
Michael Tureniec raised all in for effectively 310,000-ish from the small blind and Talesh Patel called all in from the big blind.
Tureniec: 
Patel: 
The board ran out 
, giving Tureniec a ten-high to eliminate Patel in fourth place.
Michael Tureniec – 930,000
Talesh Patel – Eliminated in 4th Place ($18,555)
Results Thus Far
1st: $58,260
2nd: $38,840
3rd: $26,360
4th: Talesh Patel – $18,555
5th: Shankar Pillai – $13,565
6th: Tony Dunst – $10,310
7th: Nipun Java – $8,165
8th: Ahmad Raza – $6,745
9th: Jarrett Blakeley – $5,825
10th: Matthew Leecy – $5,825
11th: Will Failla – $5,270
12th: Jeremy Stein – $5,270
13th: Kristopher Tate – $5,010
$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 16 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 99
The $25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry) drew a field of 99 entries, generating a prize pool of $2,445,300 and a first-place prize of $674,895. Before that, though, there is the matter of reaching the money. There are 16 players remaining and only 14 will make the money.
Leading the way into Day 2 is Alex Foxen with 1,250,000, followed closely by Andjelko Andrejevic with 1,175,000, the only two players above the million-chip mark.
Here is the Day 2 table and seat map:
Table 86
Seat 1: Niall Farrell – 605,000
Seat 2: Rainer Kempe – 380,000
Seat 3: Alan Schein – 490,000
Seat 4: Joe McKeehen – 685,000
Seat 5: Sean Winter – 240,000
Seat 6: Ali Imsirovic – 380,000
Seat 7: Aaron Mermelstein – 835,000
Seat 8: Ray Qartomy – 95,000
Table 89
Seat 1: Jonathan Jaffe – 830,000
Seat 2: Sam Soverel – 390,000
Seat 3: Brandon Adams – 425,000
Seat 4: Shannon Shorr – 775,000
Seat 5: Ben Yu – 455,000
Seat 6: Andjelko Andrejevic – 1,175,000
Seat 7: James Calderaro – 845,000
Seat 8: Alex Foxen – 1,250,000
Play resumes Tuesday at noon and will continue until a champion emerges.
$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 99
Aaron Mermelstein raised to 40,000 from early position, Ray Qartomy reraised all in for 75,000 from the next seat over and Mermelstein called.
Mermelstein: 
Qartomy:
The flop came down 
, giving Mermelstein a pair of eights to take the lead.
“Put a nine out there for a chop,” said Qartomy.
The turn fell, giving both players a ten-high straight.
The river was the 
and they chopped the pot.
Aaron Mermelstein – 835,000
Ray Qartomy – 95,000
$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 99
Ray Qartomy raised all in for 45,000 from under the gun and Aaron Mermelstein called from the big blind.
Qartomy: 
Mermelstein: 
The board came down 
, giving Qartomy aces and eights to double up.
The following hand, action folded to Mermelstein in the small blind and he raised to effectively 95,000. Qartomy tanked until the clock was called, and time eventually ran out.
Mermelstein allowed Qartomy to look at his hand, which was . Qartomy showed his 
.
Aaron Mermelstein – 810,000
Ray Qartomy – 80,000
$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 99
Jonathan Jaffe raised to 40,000 from the cutoff, Sam Soverel three-bet to 375,000 from the button and Jaffe put in the chips to call and turned over 
. Soverel showed . Soverel had a few more chips behind, and the action was accepted as an all in.
The board ran out 
, giving both players an eight-high straight to chop the pot.
Jonathan Jaffe – 715,000
Sam Soverel – 415,000
$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 14: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 99
Manig Loeser raised to 30,000 from the hijack (leaving 5,000 behind), James Calderaro reraised from the small blind to 75,000 and Loeser called all in.
Loeser: 
Calderaro: 
The board ran out 
, not enough help to Loeser, locking up the pot for Calderaro.
James Calderaro – 840,000
Manig Loeser – Eliminated
$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 14: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 17 of 99
Manig Loeser raised to 30,000 from the hijack and Alan Schein called from the small blind.
They checked to the turn of a 
board where Schein bet 55,000. Loeser called.
The river was the 
, Schein bet 95,000 and Loeser called.
Schein tabled for trip aces with a ten kicker, Loeser mucked and Schein won the pot.
Alan Schein – 475,000
Manig Loeser – 35,000
$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 14: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 17 of 99
Following the river of a 
4d] board, Elio Fox committed his remaining 90,000-ish in the big blind but fell to Andjelko Andrejevic’s in the cutoff.
Andjelko Andrejevic – 1,000,000
Elio Fox – Eliminated
$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 13: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 99
Alex Foxen raised to 25,000 from the button and Ali Imsirovic called from the big blind.
They checked to the turn of a 
board where Imsirovic bet 100,000. Foxen called.
The river was the , Imsirovic bet 250,000 and Foxen called after a few moments.
Imsirivic showed what appeared to be 
, while Foxen tabled 
for a pair of tens to win the pot.
Alex Foxen – 1,255,000
Ali Imsirovic – 470,000