Event 10: Peter Eichhardt Eliminated in 19th Place

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 13: 1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 145

Steve Rash (left) versus Peter Eichhardt (right)

Steve Rash opened to 7,000 from the small blind and Peter Eichhardt shoved for 34,500 more from the big blind. Rash called with Ac10d and was out in front against Eichhardt’s Ah8s.

The board ran out 10s9c5d9h10s and Rash wound up with a full house to eliminate Eichhardt in 19th place ($2,175)

Steve Rash – 290,000
Peter Eichhardt – Eliminated

Event 10: Zach Smiley Takes One Out

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 12: 1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 145

Zach Smiley

A player under the gun moved all in for his last 4,000, Zach Smiley raised to 15,500 from late position and the table folded. It was heads up with Smiley’s AcQh out in front against his opponent’s As4h.

The board came AcQhJs3dJc and Smiley wound up with two-pair to eliminate his opponent and score a purple chip bounty.

Players are now only three eliminations away from the money.

Zach Smiley – 190,000

WPTDeepStacks: Dinner Time Chip Counts

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Event (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
End of Level 25: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 816

The final 22 players remaining in the WPTDeepStacks event went on a 60-minute dinner break. Cards will be back in the air at 8:22 p.m.

Here is a look at the seat draw and chip counts of the remaining players:

Table 6

Seat 1: Fred Dabus – 1,070,000
Seat 2: Nancy Birnbaum – 330,000
Seat 3: –empty–
Seat 4: Michael Tureniec – 3,175,000
Seat 5: Scott Stewart – 500,000
Seat 6: –empty–
Seat 7: Claudio Piedrabuena – 440,000
Seat 8: Tim Cavallin – 340,000
Seat 9: Joseph Cheong – 1,055,000

Table 7

Seat 1: –empty–
Seat 2: Chris Cornell – 775,000
Seat 3: Zachary Donovan – 2,000,000
Seat 4: –empty–
Seat 5: Jose De La Cruz – 650,000
Seat 6: Donald Maloney – 750,000
Seat 7: Ryan Tamanini – 450,000
Seat 8: Brett Bader – 290,000
Seat 9: Dennis Rodriguez – 1,250,000

Table 14

Seat 1: –empty–
Seat 2: Ryan Hughes – 2,335,000
Seat 3: Gaston Miculitzki – 640,000
Seat 4: Carlos Guerrero – 925,000
Seat 5: Gregory Back – 550,000
Seat 6: Ravi Raghavan – 970,000
Seat 7: Jackson Laskey – 670,000
Seat 8: Arkadiy Tsinis – 925,000
Seat 9: Tony Dunst – 405,000

WPTDeepStacks: Allen Kessler Eliminated by Claudio Piedrabuena

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Event (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 24 of 816

Allen Kessler

Allen Kessler moved all in for his last 55,000 from the button, Claudio Piedrabuena called from the small blind, as did Tim Cavallin from the big blind.

Both players checked the AsKh7s flop. The turn brought the 4s, Piedrabuena bet 75,00 and Cavallin laid it down.

Kessler tabled Ac2d and needed a seven or a four to stay alive against Piedrabuena’s Ah9h.

The river was the Kc and and Piedrabuena’s nine kicker played to eliminate Kessler in 25th place ($4,361)

WPTDeepStacks: PJ Walsworth Eliminated by Ryan Hughes

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Event (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 25 of 816

PJ Walsworth opened to 55,000 from the hijack and Ryan Hughes three-bet to 130,000 from the cutoff. Walsworth moved all in for 570,000 and Hughes called.

Walsworth: Ts9s
Hughes: QhQd

Walsworth needed help and both players connected with the AcQs3s. Hughes improved to a set of queens but Walsworth was drawing for a spade. The turn was a blank Tc for Walsworth and he was sent out after the Kc river.

Ryan Hughes – 2,200,000 (92 bb)
PJ Walsworth – Eliminated

Event 10: Peter Eichhardt Scores a Bounty

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
End of Level 11: 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Players Remaining: 24 of 145

Peter Eichhardt

A player on the button shoved for 17,500 and Peter Eichhardt called from the small blind with 9d2d. Eichhardt needed to improve against his opponent’s Kh6c.

The board came Qc9c3h4c5h and Eichhardt hit a nine on the flop to eliminated his opponent and score a purple chip bounty.

Peter Eichhardt – 85,000

 

Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Pairing Dinner at Kuro

If you have some free time away from the tables and looking for some great food, there is a special dinner at a player favorite restaurant tomorrow evening.

Kuro at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino–Hollywood, is hosting an exclusive pairing dinner featuring the acclaimed wines of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars on April 12. Hosted by Business Development Manager Wayne Ballard, the five-course dinner will be prepared by Kuro’s culinary team led by Creative Culinary Director Chef Alex Q. Becker and Executive Chef Jun Lee.

The night will begin with a welcome reception at 6:30 p.m. featuring passed hors-d’oeuvres, followed by dinner at 7 p.m. All guests in attendance will receive a complimentary bottle of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Hands of Time. The dinner is priced at $175 per person (excluding tax and gratuity).

Seating is limited. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 954-316-2900. Additional information can be found at https://www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com/stags-leap.htm.

WPTDeepStacks: Niall Costigan Doubles Through Zachary Donovan

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Event (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24: 10,000/20,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 26 of 816

Niall Costigan

Niall Costigan opened to 75,000 from the cutoff and Zachary Donovan shoved effectively for 639,000 from the small blind. Costigan called all in with AsQc and was in the lead against Donovan’s AdJc.

The board ran out 10h8c6s7c5s and Costigan dodged the split pot on the river and scored a big double through Donovan.

Niall Costigan – 1,350,000 (68 bb)
Zachary Donovan – 1,400,000 (70 bb)

WPTDeepStacks: Ryan McKnight Eliminated by Claudio Piedrabuena

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Event (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24: 10,000/20,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 26 of 816

Claudio Piedrabuena

Ryan McKnight moved all in for 220,000 from the hijack and Claudio Piedrabuena called from the big blind. McKnight turned over As5c and needed to improve against Piedrabuena’s KdKc.

The board came 10s3d3c9d8d and Piedrabuena’s pocket kings held to eliminate McKnight in 27th place ($4,361)

Claudio Piedrabuena – 470,000 (24 bb)(
Ryan McKnight – Eliminated

WPTDeepStacks: Final Three Table Redraw

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Event (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24: 10,000/20,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 27 of 816

There are now 27 players remaining, and they’ve redrawn to the final three tables:

Table 1

1 – PJ Walsworth
2 – Ryan Hughes
3 – Gaston Miculitzki
4 – Carlos Guerrero
5 – Gregory Back
6 – Ravi Raghavan
7 – Jackson Laskey
8 – Arakadiy Tsinis
9 – Tony Dunst

Table 2

1 – Niall Costigan
2 – Chris Cornell
3 – Zachary Donovan
4 – Luke Gramn
5 – Jose Delacruz
6 – Donald Maloney
7 – Ryan Tamanini
8 – Brett Bader
9 – Dennis Rodriguez

Table 3

1 – Frederico Dabus
2 – Nancy Birnbaum
3 – Ryan McKnight
4 – Michael Tureniec
5 – Scott Stuart
6 – Allen Kessler
7 – Claudio Piedrabuena
8 – Tim Cavallin
9 – Joe Cheong