$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23: 25,000/50,000 Limits
Players Remaining: 4 of 108
Event 9: Nick Yunis – 6th Place ($2,610)
$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23: 25,000/50,000 Limits
Players Remaining: 5 of 108
Nick Yunis raised all in for 35,000 from under the gun, Charlie Coultas called on the button, Dale Phillips called in the small blind, and Sal Pipitone called in the big blind.
The flop was , and action checked to Coultas who bet 25,000. Both Phillips and Pipitone called.
The turn was checked around.
The river was the , Phillips checked, Pipitone bet 50,000, Coultas folded, and Phillips folded.
Pipitone showed for aces and eights with the nut low, besting Yunis’ to eliminate Yunis in sixth place.
Sal Pipitone – 350,000 (7 BB)
Nick Yunis – Eliminated in 6th Place ($2,610)
Event 9: Josh Pender – 7th Place ($2,210)
$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23: 25,000/50,000 Limits
Players Remaining: 6 of 108
Josh Pender raised to 50,000 from middle position, Charlie Coultas three-bet to 75,000 from the small blind, Pender four-bet all in for 90,000, and Coulas called.
Pender:
Coultas:
The board ran out , giving Coultas trip sixes to eliminate Pender in seventh place.
Charlie Coultas – 780,000 (16 BB)
Josh Pender – Eliminated in 7th Place ($2,210)
Event 9: Al Wu Feng – 8th Place ($1,930)
$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22: 20,000/40,000 Limits
Players Remaining: 7 of 108
David McHenry raised to 40,000 from middle position, Al Wu Feng three-bet to 60,000 from the big blind, and McHenry called.
The flop was , Feng bet 20,000, and McHenry called.
The turn was the , Feng bet his remaining 24,000, and McHenry called.
McHenry:
Feng:
McHenry had aces and kings, leading Feng’s aces and deuces.
The river was the , no help to Feng, ending his tournament in eighth place.
David McHenry – 360,000 (9 BB)
Al Wu Feng – Eliminated in 8th Place ($1,930)
Event 1 Flight F: Registration Closed with 819 Entries
$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Flight F Entries: 819
Flight F of RRPO Event 1 closed with 819 entries, bringing the total field size to 3,812 entries with two starting flights to come. The prize pool is currently at $1,257,960.
Play in Flight F will continue until 82 players remain. Players must bag a stack in order to make the money, and those who do will return for Day 2 on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Day/Time | Flight | Entries | Advanced |
Wednesday at 10 a.m. | A | 550 | 55 |
Wednesday at 6 p.m. | B | 484 | 49 |
Thursday at 10 a.m. | C | 574 | 58 |
Thursday at 6 p.m. | D | 572 | 56 |
Friday at 10 a.m. | E | 813 | 82 |
Friday at 6 p.m. | F | 819 | TBD |
Saturday at 10 a.m. | G | — | — |
Saturday at 6 p.m. | H | — | — |
Total | 3,812 | 300 |
Event 9: Ricardo Quintero – 9th Place ($1,700)
$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 16,000/32,000 Limits
Players Remaining: 8 of 108
Charlie Coultas raised to 32,000 from middle position, Ricardo Quintero called in the hijack, and Nick Yunis called in the big blind.
The flop was and action checked to Quintero who bet 16,000. Yunis folded, Coultas raised to 32,000, Quintero reraised to 48,000, Coulas reraised, and Quintero called all in for about 56,000.
Coultas:
Quintero:
Coultas had aces and sixes for the high, while Quintero had the nut low draw.
The turn and river completed the board, keeping Coultas’ aces and sixes best for the high, while he also made a live four for a low to scoop the pot, eliminating Quintero in ninth place.
Charlie Coultas – 255,000 (8 BB)
Ricardo Quintero – Eliminated in 9th Place ($1,700)
Event 9: Volodymyr Kondratenko Doubles Thru Charlie Coultas
$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining: 9 of 108
Volodymyr Kondratenko raised from the cutoff to 24,000, Charlie Coultas reraised from the small blind to 36,000, and Kondratenko moved all in for 38,000.
Coultas called, and they turned over their cards.
Charlie Coultas:
Volodymyr Kondratenko:
The board came , and Coultas turned a set of kings, but the same card gave Kondratenko an ace-high flush to win the pot and double up in chips.
Volodymyr Kondratenko – 88,000 (4 BB)
Charlie Coultas – 177,000 (7 BB)
With nine players remaining, the average chip stack is around 180,000 (8 Big Bets), and the next player
Event 9: Final Table Lineup
$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining: 9 of 108
Seat 1: David McHenry – 320,000 (14 BB)
Seat 2: Charlie Coultas – 230,000 (10 BB)
Seat 3: Ricardo Quintero – 145,000 (6 BB)
Seat 4: Dale Phillips – 210,000 (9 BB)
Seat 5: Sal Pipitone – 190,000 (8 BB)
Seat 6: Josh Pender – 165,000 (7 BB)
Seat 7: Nick Yunis – 230,000 (10 BB)
Seat 8: Al Wu Feng – 100,000 (4 BB)
Seat 9: Volodymyr Kondratenko – 55,000 (2 BB23)
1st: $16,900 + RRPO trophy
2nd: $10,390
3rd: $6,295
4th: $4,110
5th: $3,175
6th: $2,610
7th: $2,210
8th: $1,930
9th: $1,700
In-The-Money Finishers
10th: Andrew Lakin – $1,700
11th: Arturo Morgan – $1,505
12th: Chris Tryba – $1,505
13th: Randy Matienzo – $1,335
14th: Elvin Burgos – $1,335
Event 10: Dan Chlimper Leads the Field at the Break with 338,000
$600 Double Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 13: 1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Players Remaining: 32 of 188
The players returned from dinner to begin Level 13, with increased blinds of 1,500-2,500 and a 2,500 ante.
A scan of the field during the break turned up three players with at least 200K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:
1. Dan Chlimper – 338,000 (135 bb)
2. Nathan Willis – 278,000 (111 bb)
3. Satish Surapaneni – 222,000 (89 bb)
With 32 players remaining from a field of 188, the average chip stack is around 117,500 (47 big blinds). The final 24 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $625 each.
Event 1 Flight F: A Few Chip Counts from Around the Room
$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6: 300/500 with a 500 ante
Flight F Entries: 718
Alcides Gomez – 73,000 (146 bb)
David Vurgait – 54,000 (108 bb)
Matt Zarcadoolas – 53,000 (106 bb)
Jorge Gomez – 44,000 (88 bb)
James Tomblin – 40,000 (80 bb)
Roberto Bendeck – 38,000 (76 bb)
Alejandro Funes – 38,000 (76 bb)
Steven Bennett – 36,000 (72 bb)
Pasquale Caiazza – 35,000 (70 bb)
Joey Garguilo – 34,000 (68 bb)
Nashaat Antonious – 34,000 (68 bb)
Robert Transue – 29,000 (58 bb)
Errol Massey – 28,000 (56 bb)
Scott Levitt – 27,000 (54 bb)
Aaron Klausman – 27,000 (54 bb)
Fred Dabus – 26,000 (52 bb)
A.J. Kelsall – 23,000 (46 bb)
Corey Wade – 22,000 (44 bb)
Jeremy Becker – 21,000 (42 bb)
Wagner Wysotchanski – 20,000 (40 bb)
Scott Baumstein – 19,000 (38 bb)
Rob Brown – 19,000 (38 bb)
Marco Rodriguez – 17,000 (34 bb)
Thomas Elder – 17,000 (34 bb)
Victor Figueroa – 14,000 (28 bb)
Matty Bretzfield – 12,000 (24 bb)
Nick Raio – 8,000 (16 bb)
Nick Palma – 8,000 (16 bb)