$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 23: Blinds 15,000/30,000, Ante 5,000
Players Remaining: 13/733
Average Stack: ~1,691,000 – 56 bb

Muzzafer Yesilce shoved from the cutoff for 625,000, Michael Chiappetta called from the button, Patrick Gonzalez three-bet shoved for 975,000 from the small blind, and Chiappetta called.

Yesilce:
Chiappetta:
Gonzalez:

The board ran out , giving Gonzalez aces and tens to double through Chiappetta and eliminate Yesilce.

Patrick Gonzalez – 2,640,000 (88 bb)
Michael Chiappetta – 1,800,000 (60 bb)
Muzzafer Yesilce – Out in 14th Place ($1,979)

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 23: Blinds 15,000/30,000, Ante 5,000
Players Remaining: 14/733
Average Stack: ~1,570,000 – 52 bb

With the board reading , Joan Schank got her stack of about 625,000 into the middle with . However, Francis Margaglione had her drawing dead with . The meaningless river officially secured the win for Margaglione.

Francis Margaglione – 5,750,000 (191 bb)
Joan Schank – Out in 15th Place ($1,979)

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 23: Blinds 15,000/30,000, Ante 5,000
Players Remaining: 15/733
Average Stack: ~1,466,000 – 48 bb

Francis Margaglione raised from middle position, Muzaffer Yesilce three-bet to 150,000 from the cutoff, Joan Schank four-bet jammed from the small blind for 495,000, Margaglione folded, and Yesilce called.

Yesilce:
Schank:

The board ran out , safe for Schank to double up.

Joan Schank – 1,240,000 (41 bb)
Muzaffer Yesilce – 1,215,000 (40 bb)

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 23: Blinds 15,000/30,000, Ante 5,000
Players Remaining: 15/733
Average Stack: ~1,466,000 – 48 bb

Table 40
Seat 1: Jonathan Grasso – 1,595,000
Seat 2: Steven Pollack – 395,000
Seat 3:
Seat 4: Gregory Marcus – 525,000
Seat 5:
Seat 6: Jack Battaglia – 840,000
Seat 7: Peter Striano III – 785,000
Seat 8: Matthew Yorra – 1,030,000
Seat 9: Michael Newman – 2,005,000

Table 41
Seat 1: Patrick Gonzalez – 1,135,000
Seat 2:
Seat 3: Tim Miles – 920,000
Seat 4: Francis Margaglione – 4,615,000
Seat 5: Vitaly Shafran – 865,000
Seat 6: David Smith – 2,190,000
Seat 7: Muzaffer Yesilce – 1,700,000
Seat 8: Michael Chiappetta – 2,860,000
Seat 9: Joan Schank – 430,000

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 22: Blinds 12,000/24,000, Ante 4,000
Players Remaining: 15/733
Average Stack: ~1,466,000 – 61 bb

Zachary Zaffos was all in for about 350,000 from the big blind with against Michael Newman in the cutoff with .

The board fell , no help to Zaffos, scoring the elimination for Newman.

Michael Newman – 1,850,000 (77 bb)
Zachary Zaffos – Out in 16th Place ($1,363)

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 22: Blinds 12,000/24,000, Ante 4,000
Players Remaining: 16/733
Average Stack: ~1,374,000 – 57 bb

Dzmitry Malets opened from early position, Francis Margaglione called from middle position, and Muzaffer Yesilce called from the button.

The flop came down and Malets bet 150,000. Both Margaglione and Yesilce called, the turn fell, and Malets bet 375,000. Again both Margaglione and Yesilce called, landing the river to the board. Malets checked to Margaglione who bet 500,000. Yesilce folded and Malets tanked for about three minutes before he called all in for about 495,000.

Margaglione tabled for a six-high straight, Malets mucked, and Margaglione won the sizable pot to take the chip lead.

Francis Margaglione – 4,350,000 (181 bb)
Muzaffer Yesilce – 3,050,000 (127 bb)
Dzmitry Malets – Out in 17th Place ($1,363)

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 22: Blinds 12,000/24,000, Ante 4,000
Players Remaining: 17/733
Average Stack: ~1,293,000 – 53 bb

Tim Miles raised to 55,000 from middle position, David Smith called from the cutoff, and the flop came down . Miles continued for 75,000, Smith called, and the turn fell. Both checked to see the river where Miles bet 500,000.

Smith tanked for about 90 seconds before he called.

“You’re good,” said Miles.

Smith showed for a flush, Miles mucked, and Smith collected the pot.

David Smith – 1,350,000 (56 bb)
Tim Miles – 255,000 (10 bb)

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 22 (upcoming): Blinds 12,000/24,000, Ante 4,000
Players Remaining: 17/733
Average Stack: ~1,293,000 – 53 bb

The players are on a 60-minute dinner break. Play resumes at about 7:57 pm and all levels will last 90 minutes the rest of the way. Jonathan Ounjian (18th – $1,363) is the only player to have busted in the last 45 minutes or so.

Table 40
Seat 1: Jonathan Grasso – 1,880,000
Seat 2: Steven Pollack – 965,000
Seat 3: Zachary Zaffos – 760,000
Seat 4: Gregory Marcus – 750,000
Seat 5:
Seat 6: Jack Battaglia – 505,000
Seat 7: Peter Striano III – 800,000
Seat 8: Matthew Yorra – 820,000
Seat 9: Michael Newman – 745,000

Table 41
Seat 1: Patrick Gonzalez – 1,710,000
Seat 2: Dzmitry Malets – 1,185,000
Seat 3: Tim Miles – 900,000
Seat 4: Francis Margaglione – 2,610,000
Seat 5: Vitaly Shafran – 880,000
Seat 6: David Smith – 790,000
Seat 7: Muzaffer Yesilce – 3,850,000
Seat 8: Michael Chiappetta – 2,192,000
Seat 9: Joan Schank – 675,000

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 21: Blinds 10,000/20,000, Ante 3,000
Players Remaining: 18/733
Average Stack: ~1,221,000 – 61 bb

Following a flop of , Daniel Letts got his stack of about 370,000 into the middle with against chip leader Muzaffer Yesilce’s .

The fell on the turn to give Yesilce a winning flush, rendering the river moot.

Muzaffer Yesilce – 4,000,000 (200 bb)
Daniel Letts – Out in 19th Place ($1,165)

$350 Deep-Stack No-Limit Hold’em with re-entries ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Level 21: Blinds 10,000/20,000, Ante 3,000
Players Remaining: 19/733
Average Stack: ~1,157,000 – 57 bb

Steve Karp raised all in from early position for 195,000 and Vitaly Shafron isolated from the small blind.

Karp:
Shafron:

The board came down , no help to Karp, locking up the pot for Shafron.

Meanwhile, Scott Zakheim was eliminated at Table 39 shortly afterward.

Vitaly Shafron – 950,000 (47 bb)
Steve Karp – Out in 21st Place ($1,165)
Scott Zakheim – Out in 20th Place ($1,165)