2017 Fun in the Sun

Event 6: Josh Tzur – 9th Place ($2,452)

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8/197

Matthew Friendly raised from the cutoff, Jalal Farooq called from the button, Josh Tzur reraised all in for 102,000 from the small blind, and both Friendly and Farooq called.

The flop fell 9c6h5c, Friendly bet 75,000, Farooq raised to 500,000, and Friendly folded.

Farooq: 9s8h
Tzur: As4d

Farooq led with a pair of nines and he locked up the hand with 9h turn, rendering the 2d river moot.

Jalal Farooq – 1,355,000 (85 bb)
Josh Tzur – Eliminated in 9th Place ($2,452)

Event 6: Dani Dayan Doubles Through Josh Tzur

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9/197

Josh Tzur raised to 47,000 from early position, Dani Dayan reraised all in for 300,000 from the button, and Tzur called.

Tzur: As10s
Dayan: Ad4d

The board came out Jh8c4cKdKc, giving Dayan kings and fours to double through Tzur.

Dani Dayan – 642,000 (40 bb)
Josh Tzur – 73,000 (5 bb)

Event 6: Bill Farnan Doubles Through Josh Tzur

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9/197

Josh Tzur raised from the hijack to 41,000, Bill Farnan reraised all in from the small blind for 132,000, and Tzur called with 6s6d, racing with Farnan’s KdQh.

The board came down Qc9d4d3h9s, giving Farnan queens and nines to double through Tzur.

Bill Farnan – 298,000 (19 bb)
Josh Tzur – 305,000 (19 bb)

Event 6: Bob Norris Doubles Through Josh Tzur

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9/197

Bob Norris raised all in for 107,000 from early position, and Josh Tzur called from the button with KdQh, trialing Norris’ AhKc.

The board fell Jc10c6s7s2d, and Norris held up for the double.

Bob Norris – 256,000 (16 bb)
Josh Tzur – 450,000 (28 bb)

Event 4: Bill Farnan Doubles Up

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 21: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9/197

Down to 15,000, Bill Farnan went all in from the small blind with Jc7c and Bob Norris called from the big blind with 8h8d.

The board came down AcKc9cKh6d, giving Farnan a flush to double up.

Bill Farnan – 48,000 (4 bb)
Bob Norris – 150,000 (13 bb)

Event 6: Nathaniel Anderson Doubles Through Bill Farnan

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 21: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9/197

Nathaniel Anderson limped from under the gun, Bill Farnan raised to 55,000 from the next seat over, and Anderson called.

The flop came down Kc8c2d, Anderson bet 70,000, Farnan raised all in with a covering stack, and Anderson tanked for about 90 seconds before he called all in for 342,000.

Anderson: KhJd
Farnan: AcQc

The 8d turn and 6h river completed the board, safe for Anderson to double through Farnan.

Nathaniel Anderson – 830,000 (69 bb)
Bill Farnan – 60,000 (5 bb)

Event 6: Alcides Gomez – 10th Place ($2,133)

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 20: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9/197

Alcides Gomez raised to 23,000 from the button, and Jalal Farooq called from the big blind.

The flop came Jh10s9s, Farooq checked, Gomez bet 30,000, Farooq check-raised to 130,000, Gomez reraised all in for about 370,000, and Farooq shrugged and called after a few moments.

Gomez: Qs2s
Farooq: QhJc

The 9c turn and 6c river completed the board, no help to Gomez, ending his tournament in 10th place.

Jalal Farooq – 1,030,000 (103 bb)
Alcides Gomez – Eliminated in 10th Place ($2,133)

Event 6: Final 10 Players

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 20: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10/197

Seat 1: Alcides Gomez -455,000 (46 bb)
Seat 2: Matthew Friendly -310,000 (31 bb)
Seat 3: Jalal Farooq -570,000 (57 bb)
Seat 4: Josh Tzur – 610,000 (61 bb)
Seat 5: Israel De La Cerda – 115,000 (12 bb)
Seat 6: Nathaniel Anderson -350,000 (35 bb)
Seat 7: Bill Farnan – 670,000 (67 bb)
Seat 8: Bob Norris – 125,000 (13 bb)
Seat 9: Dani Dayan – 470,000 (47 bb)
Seat 10: Gabriel Flores – 265,000 (27 bb)

Event 6: Zeevy Malik – 11th Place ($2,133)

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 19: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10/197

Josh Tzur raised from under the gun, Zeevy Malik reraised all in for about 45,000 from the button, and Tzur called.

Tzur: KdKh
Malik: Qd10c

The board ran out Ah7c2c7s10h, not enough help to Malik, ending his tournament in 11th place.

Josh Tzur – 610,000 (76 bb)
Zeevy Malik – Eliminated in 11th Place ($2,133)

Event 6: Eric Gaudette – 12th Place ($2,133)

Fun in the Sun Main Event | Structure | Payouts
$560 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $98,500
Level 19: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11/197

Just after Kevin Chan busted (13th place – $1,822), Eric Gaudette was all in from the cutoff for about 35,000 with Ad5d against Matthew Friendly in the big blind with Qc2d.

The board came down QhJd10hJh2h, giving Friendly queens and jacks to eliminate Gaudette in 12th place.

Matthew Friendly – 380,000 (48 bb)
Eric Gaudette – Eliminated in 12th Place ($2,133)