Event 5: Final Table Begins with Joey Gargiulo in the Lead

$600 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  6,000/12,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  9 of 78

Event 5 Final Table
Event 5 Final Table

After the elimination of Donny Rubinstein in 10th place, the final nine players have drawn for random seats at the final table.

With nine players remaining from a field of 78, the average chip stack is around 130,000 (11 Big Bets). Here is the lineup, along with their approximate chip counts:

Seat 1.  Ricardo Velasco  –  60,000  (5 BB)
Seat 2.  Chris Tryba  –  145,000  (12 BB)
Seat 3.  Steve Bellipario  –  76,000  (6 BB)
Seat 4.  Joey Gargiulo  –  238,000  (20 BB)
Seat 5.  Mark Dickstein  –  110,000  (9 BB)
Seat 6.  Steven Pollack  –  80,000  (7 BB)
Seat 7.  David Thurston  –  188,000  (16 BB)
Seat 8.  A.J. Kelsall  –  170,000  (14 BB)
Seat 9.  Eugene Brown  –  70,000  (6 BB)

And here is the prizepool they’re playing for:

1st:  $13,625 + RRPO trophy
2nd:  $7,985
3rd:  $5,000
4th:  $3,375
5th:  $2,560
6th:  $2,050
7th:  $1,845
8th:  $1,640
9th:  $1,435
10th:  Donny Rubinstein  –  $1,435